June 1874 Galway Borough by-election
The Galway Borough by-election of 1874 was held on 29 June 1874. The byelection was held due to the void Election of the incumbent Home Rule MP, Frank Hugh O'Donnell, in the March By-election. It was won by the Home Rule candidate Michael Francis Ward.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Home Rule | Michael Francis Ward | 726 | 71.6 | N/A | |
Liberal | James Henry Monahan | 288 | 28.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 438 | 43.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,014 | 70.2 | N/A | ||
Home Rule hold | Swing | N/A |
References[]
- ^ "House of Commons". www.leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Walker, Brian Mercer (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 120.
Categories:
- Politics of Galway (city)
- 1874 elections in the United Kingdom
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Galway constituencies
- 1874 elections in Ireland
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Irish constituency stubs