1873 Liverpool by-election
The 1873 Liverpool by-election was held on 7 February 1873 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Samuel Robert Graves. It was retained by the Conservative candidate John Torr.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Torr | 18,702 | 52.7 | ||
Liberal | William Sproston Caine | 16,790 | 47.3 | ||
Majority | 1,912 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 35,492 | ||||
Registered electors | 52,912 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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- 1873 elections in the United Kingdom
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Liverpool constituencies
- 1873 in England
- 1870s in Liverpool
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