1850 Montgomeryshire by-election
The 1850 Montgomeryshire by-election to the Parliament of the United Kingdom was held on 11 October 1850 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP Charles Williams-Wynn. It was retained by the Conservative candidate Herbert Watkin Williams-Wynn, who was elected unopposed.[1]
Result[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Herbert Watkin Williams-Wynn | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Conservative hold |
He went on to be re-elected unopposed until his own death in 1862.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
Categories:
- 1850 elections in the United Kingdom
- 1850 in Wales
- 1850s elections in Wales
- Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Welsh constituencies
- October 1850 events