1881 St Ives by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election

The 1881 St Ives by-election was fought on 11 April 1881. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir Charles Reed.^[1] The seat was gained by the Conservatives.

St Ives by-election, 1881
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charles Campbell Ross	462	56.2	+8.8
	Liberal	William Cole Pendarves	360	43.8	-8.8
Majority			102	12.4	N/A
Turnout			822	81.2	-0.4
Registered electors			1,012
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing	+8.8

References

^ "St Ives Election. Return Of Mr C C Ross". The Cornishman. No. 144. 14 April 1881. p. 8.

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