Ayr Burghs by-election, 1888
The Ayr Burghs by-election, 1888 was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Ayr Burghs on 15 June 1888. The seat had become vacant when the sitting Liberal Unionist Member of Parliament Richard Frederick Fotheringham Campbell died.
The Liberal candidate, John Sinclair, won the seat in a straight fight with his Liberal Unionist opponent , the Hon Evelyn Ashley. [1]
The result
References
- ^ Debrett's House of Commons and Judicial Bench, 1889
- ^ Debrett's House of Commons and Judicial Bench, 1889
See also
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| 1886 |
August: Birmingham East • Brighton • Bristol West • Croydon • Hampstead • Lewisham • Liverpool Walton • Manchester East • Marylebone East • Paddington South • Plymouth • Sheffield Ecclesall • Strand • Bute • Ealing • Enfield • Horncastle • Isle of Wight • St George • Tiverton • Wigtownshire • Cambridge University • West Down • Dublin University • Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities • Melton • Newton • North Northamptonshire • Blackpool • Burton • Leith Burghs • King’s Lynn • November: Brighton • December: Brentford
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| 1887 |
January: Liverpool Exchange • February: Dartford • South Donegal • North Longford • South Sligo • St George’s, Hanover Square • North Antrim • Burnley • March: Ilkeston • April: Taunton • May: North East Cork • St Austell • July: Spalding • Dublin University • Paddington North • Coventry • St Ives • Basingstoke • Brixton • Hornsey • City of London • Forest of Dean • August: Glasgow Bridgeton • Northwich • Carlow County • Ramsey • September: South Kerry • November: Cambridge University • December: Dulwich |
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| 1888 |
January: Winchester • February: Dublin University • Liverpool Walton • Dundee • Southwark West • Edinburgh West • Bristol West • Doncaster • Hampstead • Deptford • March: Chichester • Merthyr Tydfil • Melton • Gower • April: Limerick • Mid Lanarkshire • May: Dublin St Stephen’s Green • Southampton • June: Ayr Burghs • Isle of Thanet • South Longford • July: South Sligo • August: Liverpool West Derby • October: Merthyr Tydfil • November: Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities • Dewsbury • Holborn • December: Maidstone • Colchester • Stockton-on-Tees |
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| 1889 |
January: Govan • February: East Perthshire • Burnley • March: Barnsley • Kennington • Gorton • Enfield • April: Birmingham Central • Rochester • June: South East Cork • July: West Fife • Dover • West Carmarthenshire • Marylebone East • August: Belfast North • September: Dundee • Sleaford • October: Peterborough • Elgin and Nairn • Buckingham • Brighton |
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| 1890 |
February: Partick • Mid Glamorgan • West Waterford • March: St Pancras North • Stamford • Stoke-upon-Trent • Ayr Burghs • East Down • West Cavan • April Windsor • Caernarvon Boroughs • May: Bristol East • East Galway • Mid Tipperary • West Donegal • June: North Donegal • July: Barrow-in-Furness • Mid Durham • August: East Carmarthenshire • October: Eccles • November: Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities • December: Bassetlaw • North Kilkenny |
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| 1891 |
January: The Hartlepools • February: Northampton • March: North Wexford • Aston Manor • April: North Sligo • City of London • Woodstock • Whitehaven • May: Stowmarket • South Dorset • Harborough • Strand • Buckingham • June: Paisley • West Derbyshire • City of London • July: Carlow County • Wisbech • August: Walsall • Lewisham • October: Manchester North East • Bute • Cambridge University • Strand • North Kilkenny • November: Cork • South Molton • Leeds North • East Dorset • December: Chichester • Mid Armagh • Waterford |
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| 1892 |
January: Rossendale • February: Liverpool Everton • March: Chertsey • South Derbyshire • Belfast East • Kirkcaldy Burghs • East Worcestershire • April: Luton • Chelmsford • May: Hackney North |
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