1897 Sheffield Brightside by-election

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,

F. Maddison

Sheffield Brightside by-election, 1897^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lib-Lab	Frederick Maddison	4,289	51.1
	Conservative	James Fitzalan Hope	4,106	48.9
Majority			183	2.2
Turnout			8,395	77.1
	Liberal hold		Swing

References[]

^ The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 174 (198 in web page)

[Year_Book-1] The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 174 (198 in web page)

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