1844 Christchurch by-election

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The 1844 Christchurch by-election was a parliamentary by-election for the UK House of Commons constituency of Christchurch, Hampshire, England held on 28 March 1844. The seat was held after being won by Conservative Edward Harris.

Result

By-election, 28 March 1844: Christchurch [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edward Harris 180 68.2 N/A
Whig William Tice [2] 8431.8New
Majority9636.4N/A
Turnout 26479.8N/A
Registered electors 331
Conservative hold Swing N/A

References

  1. ↑ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN   978-1-349-02349-3.
  2. ↑ "Christchurch Election" . Yorkshire Gazette. 30 March 1844. p. 5. Retrieved 1 November 2018– via British Newspaper Archive.


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