1891 East Dorset by-election

The 1891 East Dorset by-election was held on 27 November 1891 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP George Hawkesworth Bond. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate Humphrey Napier Sturt.

East Dorset by-election, 1891[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Humphrey Napier Sturt	4,421	52.0
	Liberal	P C Glyn	4,074	48.0
Majority			347	4.0
Turnout			8,495
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

1. The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 142 (166 in web page), Dorsetshire