1889 Buckingham by-election

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The 1889 Buckingham by-election was held on 11 October 1889 after the incumbent Conservative MP, Egerton Hubbard succeeded to a peerage as the second Baron Addington. The seat was won by the Liberal candidate Edmund Verney who would later be expelled causing a by-election in 1891. The Conservative candidate, Evelyn Hubbard was the younger brother of the outgoing MP.

Buckingham by-election, 1889 [1] Electorate
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Edmund Verney 4,856 50.1
Conservative Evelyn Hubbard 4,64749.9
Majority2090.2N/A
Turnout 9,503
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing

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References

  1. The Constitutional Year Book , 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, p. 140 (164 in web page), Berkshire