1874 Dudley by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election August 2019 August 2019 The 1874 Dudley by-election was fought on 21 May 1874 shortly after the February General Election, which had brought about the re-election of the Liberal MP Henry Brinsley Sheridan. The election was declared void 4 May 1874, triggering a by-election. Sheridan had been first elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dudley in 1857.http://www.gutenberg.org/files/47943/47943-h/47943-h.htm Clarke C.F.G. The Curiosities of Dudley and the Black Country 1881 Buckler Brothers Birmingham 24 May 2017Vincent J McCalmont's Parliamentary Poll Book 1971 The Harvester Press Brighton, UK 0855270004 93 (Section I) 8th At the subsequent by-election held on 21 May 1874, he was again returned, defeating the ironmaster, Noah Hingley. By-election, 21 May 1874: Dudley Liberal Party (UK) Henry Brinsley Sheridan 5,607 53.4 -1.8 Conservative Party (UK) Noah Hingley 4,889 46.6 +1.8 718 6.8 -3.6 10,496 71.9 +8.0 14,593 Liberal Party (UK) -1.8 References Category:1874 in England Category:Politics of Dudley Category:1874 elections in the United Kingdom Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in West Midlands (county) constituencies Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Worcestershire constituencies Category:19th century in Worcestershire