Sheffield Brightside by-election, 1897
The 1897 Sheffield Brightside by-election was held on 6 August 1897 due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP Anthony John Mundella. It was won by the Liberal-Labour candidate Frederick Maddison,
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lib-Lab | Frederick Maddison | 4,289 | 51.1 | ||
Conservative | James Fitzalan Hope | 4,106 | 48.9 | ||
Majority | 183 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 77.1 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ The Constitiutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 174 (198 in web page)
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