fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ɐ pətˈɪʃən ɹˈeɪzd baɪ hɪz jˈuːniənˌɪst əpˈoʊnənt, hiː wʌz ʌnsˈiːɾᵻd baɪ ðə kˈoːɹts ˌɔn fˈoːɹtiːn mˈeɪ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti fˈoːɹ bɪkˈʌz hɪz ˈeɪdʒənt hæd fˈɔlsᵻfˌaɪd ðɪ ɐkˈaʊnt fɔːɹ hɪz ɛkspˈɛnsᵻz.
Following a petition raised by his Unionist opponent, he was unseated by the courts on 14 May 1924 because his agent had falsified the account for his expenses.