1897 East Denbighshire by-election

UK parliamentary by-election in Wales October 2022 May 2022 The 1897 East Denbighshire by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of East Denbighshire in Wales on 28 September 1897. Vacancy The by-election was caused by the death of the sitting Liberal MP, George Osborne Morgan. Candidates Two candidates were nominated by the Tories and the Liberals.https://newspapers.library.wales/view/3662104/3662111 The East Denbighshire Election The Chester Courant and Advertiser for North Wales 22 September 1897 9 October 2022 The Liberal Party nominated Samuel Moss, a barrister. The Conservative Party nominated George Thomas Kenyon, a barrister and former and future MP for Denbigh Boroughs. Result 1897 East Denbighshire by-electionCraig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (1 ed.). London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd. 9780333169032. Page 474 Liberal Party (UK) Samuel Moss 5,175 64.5 +3.4 Conservative Party (UK) George Thomas Kenyon 2,848 35.5 -3.4 2,327 29.0 +6.8 8,023 84.4 +0.9 9,501 Liberal Party (UK) +3.4 References Category:1897 elections in the United Kingdom Category:1897 in Wales Category:1890s elections in Wales Category:September 1897 in the United Kingdom Category:History of Denbighshire Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Welsh constituencies