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1882 Caernarvon Boroughs by-election

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The 1882 Caernarvon Boroughs by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the House of Commons constituency of Caernarvon Boroughs in North Wales on 30 March 1882.

Vacancy [ edit ]

The by-election was caused by the death of the sitting Liberal MP , William Bulkeley Hughes .

Candidates [ edit ]

Two candidates nominated.

The Liberal Party nominated Welsh landowner Love Jones-Parry . [1]

An independent Liberal Robert Sorton-Parry [2] also nominated. He was a former Sheriff of Caernarvonshire .

Results [ edit ]

1882 Caernarvon Boroughs by-election [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Love Jones-Parry 2,037 77.4 N/A
Independent Liberal Robert Sorton-Parry 596 22.6 N/A
Majority 1,441 54.8 N/A
Turnout 2,633 62.3 N/A
Registered electors 4,223
Liberal hold Swing N/A

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. ^ "Tuesday" . Eddowes's Journal, and General Advertiser for Shropshire, and the Principality of Wales . 19 April 1882. p. 3 . Retrieved 2 September 2022 .
  3. ^ Craig, F. W. S. , ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (hardcover) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 500. ISBN   978-1-349-02349-3 .