1890 Stamford by-election

UK parliamentary by-election 1890 Stamford by-election parliamentary Stamford constituency no 1886 United Kingdom general election 1886 1892 United Kingdom general election 1892 1890 03 07 77.8% (Previous election was unopposed) Harry Cust Harry Cust by Cyril Flower (1890s).jpg Conservative Party (UK) 4,236 51.7% Arthur Priestley Arthur Priestley.jpg Liberal Party (UK) 3,954 48.3% MP John Lawrance Conservative Party (UK) Harry Cust Conservative Party (UK) United KingdomThe 1890 Stamford by-election was held on 7 March 1890, when the incumbent Conservative MP John Lawrance resigned after being appointed a Judge of the Queen's Bench division of the High Court of Justice.Mr John Lawrance (Hansard) https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-john-lawrance/index.html 2024-08-27 api.parliament.uk The by-election was won by the Conservative Party candidate Henry Cust.Mr Henry Cust (Hansard) https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-henry-cust-1/index.html 2024-08-27 api.parliament.uk Result By-election, 7 March 1890: StamfordCraig F. W. S. https://openlibrary.org/books/OL34530314M/British_Parliamentary_Election_Results British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918 1974 Palgrave Macmillan 978-1-349-02298-4 Conservative Party (UK) Harry Cust 4,236 51.7 N/A Liberal Party (UK) Arthur Priestley 3,954 48.3 New 282 3.4 N/A 8,190 77.8 N/A 10,526 Conservative Party (UK) N/A References Category:Politics of Lincolnshire Category:1890 elections in the United Kingdom Category:1890 in England Category:March 1890 in the United Kingdom Category:19th century in Lincolnshire Stamford