1887 Ramsey by-election

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The 1887 Ramsey by-election was held on 30 August 1887. The by-election triggered upon succession of William Fellowes to the peerage as Baron de Ramsey. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate Ailwyn Edward Fellowes.

Ramsey by-election, 1887 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ailwyn Edward Fellowes 2,700 52.8 N/A
Liberal James Harris Sanders2,41447.2New
Majority2865.6N/A
Turnout 5,11484.4N/A
Conservative hold Swing N/A

References

  1. The Constitutional Year Book , 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, p. 145 (169 in web page), Huntingdonshire