Buckingham by-election, 1891

The 1891 Buckingham by-election was held on 28 May 1891 after the expulsion of the incumbent Liberal MP, Edmund Verney, who had won in a by-election two years' previously. The seat was retained by the Liberal candidate Herbert Samuel Leon.The Conservative candidate, Evelyn Hubbard was the younger brother of a previous MP and had stood in the 1889 by-election.

Buckingham by-election, 1891[1]

Electorate

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Herbert Samuel Leon 5,018
Conservative Evelyn Hubbard 4,682
Majority
Liberal hold Swing

References

  1. The Constitiutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 140 (164 in web page), Berkshire
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