Petersfield by-election, 1897
The 1897 Petersfield by-election was held on 8 June 1897 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP William Wickham. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate William Graham Nicholson.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Graham Nicholson | 3,748 | |||
| Liberal | J Bonham-Carter | 3,328 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 145 (169 in web page), Hampshire
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