1876 East Suffolk by-election
The East Suffolk by-election of 1876 was fought on 22 February 1876. The byelection was fought due to the succession to a peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, Viscount Mahon. It was won by the Conservative candidate Frederick St John Barne.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Frederick St John Barne | 3,659 | |||
| Liberal | Charles Easton | 4,708 | |||
| Majority | 951 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- "East Suffolk Election". Cork Constitution. 24 February 1876. Retrieved 11 October 2016 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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