1889 Elginshire and Nairnshire by-election

A 1889 by-election was held in Elginshire and Nairnshire . It was won by John Seymour Keay. ^[1]

Result

1889 Elginshire and Nairnshire by-election ^{[2] [3]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Seymour Keay	2,573	55.7	+4.2
	Liberal Unionist	Charles Bowman Logan	2,044	44.3	−4.2
Majority			529	11.4	+8.4
Turnout			4,617	79.0	+12.4
Registered electors			5,844
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.2

References

1. "Mr John Keay (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
2. David Marquand, Ramsay MacDonald, (London: Richard Cohen Books), 1977, p. 22.
3. Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN   9781349022984.