1837 Anglesey by-election

UK parliamentary by-election June 2021 March 2022 1837 Anglesey by-election By-election United Kingdom The Anglesey seat in the House of Commons.Elected by simple majority using first past the post.Triggered by resignation of incumbent no 1835 United Kingdom general election 1835 1837 United Kingdom general election 1837 1837 02 23 y William Owen Stanley Portrait of Hon. W. O. Stanley, M.P (4673027).jpg Whig 693 54.2% FF7F00 Owen John Augustus Fuller Meyrick Conservative Party (UK) Conservative 586 45.8% 0087DC MP Subsequent MP Richard Williams-Bulkeley Whigs (British political party) William Owen Stanley Whigs (British political party) The 1837 Anglesey by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the UK House of Commons constituency of Anglesey in North Wales on 23 February 1837. Vacancy The by-election was called following the resignation of the sitting member Richard Williams-Bulkeley.Craig F. W. S. F. W. S. Craig British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 1977 Macmillan Press London 978-1-349-02349-3 1st e-book Candidates The Whigs nominated solicitor William Owen Stanley who was the son of John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley and the younger twin brother of Edward Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley. The Conservatives nominated Owen John Augustus Fuller Meyrick. Result 1837 Anglesey by-electionStooks Smith Henry The Parliaments of England, from 1st George I., to the Present Time. Vol II: Oxfordshire to Wales Inclusive 1845 Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. London 175–176 https://books.google.com/books?id=HacQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA175 Whigs (British political party) William Owen Stanley 693 54.2 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Owen John Augustus Fuller MeyrickState of the Poll https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000094/18370228/006/0003 5 May 2020 North Wales Chronicle 28 February 1837 3 British Newspaper Archive subscription 586 45.8 N/A 107 8.4 N/A 1,279 88.2 N/A 1,450 Whigs (British political party) References See also 1907 Anglesey by-election 1923 Anglesey by-election List of United Kingdom by-elections Category:1837 elections in the United Kingdom Category:1837 in Wales Category:History of Anglesey Category:February 1837 Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Welsh constituencies Category:1830s elections in Wales