Eye by-election, 1874

The Eye by-election of 1874 was fought on 17 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, The Viscount Barrington, becoming Vice-Chamberlain of the Household. It was retained by the incumbent.

Eye by-election, 1874[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative The Viscount Barrington 656
Liberal L Easton 386
Majority
Turnout
Conservative Party (UK) hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Eye Election". Cardiff Times. 21 March 1874. Retrieved 12 October 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive. (subscription required (help)).


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