1873 Liverpool by-election
Appearance
The 1874 Liverpool by-election was held on 7 February 1873 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Samuel Robert Graves. It was retained by the Conservative candidate John Torr.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Torr | 18,702 | |||
Liberal | William Sproston Caine | 16,790 | |||
Majority | 1,912 | ||||
Registered electors | 52,912 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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