1873 Haverfordwest Boroughs by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election

The 1873 Haverfordwest Boroughs by-election was fought on 24 November 1873. The by-election was fought due to the incumbent Liberal Party MP, The Lord Kensington taking the position of Parliamentary Groom in Waiting. It was retained by Edwardes.

1873 Haverfordwest by-election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	William Edwardes	609	52.2	-4.0
	Conservative	Xavier de Castanos Royds Peel	558	47.8	+4.0
Majority			51	4.4	-8.0
Turnout			1,167	73.3	-1.1
Registered electors			1,592
	Liberal hold		Swing	-4.0

References

^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (hardcover) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 506. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.

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