1881 St Ives by-election
The St Ives by-election of 1881 was fought on 11 April 1881. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir Charles Reed.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Charles Campbell Ross | 462 | 56.2 | ||
| Liberal | William Cole Pendarves | 360 | 43.8 | ||
| Majority | 102 | 12.4 | |||
| Turnout | 822 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
References
- "St Ives Election. Return Of Mr C C Ross". The Cornishman (144). 14 April 1881. p. 8.
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