1900 Wilton by-election

1900 UK parliamentary by-election April 2022 The 1900 Wilton by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Wilton in Wiltshire on 17 July 1900. The seat had become vacant when the Conservative Member of Parliament Viscount Folkestone had succeeded to the peerage as Earl of Radnor. He had held the seat since the 1892 general election. The Conservative candidate, James Archibald Morrison, was returned unopposed.The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 155 (179 in web page) This was the last by-election before the general election held from September to October 1900. See also Wilton (UK Parliament constituency) 1918 Wilton by-election The town of Wilton List of United Kingdom by-elections References Craig F. W. S. F. W. S. Craig British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 1974 2nd 1989 Parliamentary Research Services Chichester 0-900178-27-2 Category:1900 elections in the United Kingdom Category:1900 in England Category:19th century in Wiltshire Category:July 1900 in the United Kingdom Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Wiltshire constituencies Category:Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in English constituencies