1891 Aston Manor by-election

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The 1891 Aston Manor by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of Aston Manor on 20 March 1891. It was triggered by the death of incumbent MP George Kynoch. The Seat was retained by the Conservative Party.

Result

1891 Aston Manor by-election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative George Grice-Hutchinson 5,310 69.5 +13.2
Liberal William Beale 2,33230.513.2
Majority2,97839.0+26.4
Turnout 7,64276.8+4.4
Registered electors 9,950
Conservative hold Swing +13.2

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References

  1. Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN   9781349022984.