Petersfield by-election, 1897

The 1897 Petersfield by-election was held on 8 June 1897 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP William Wickham. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate William Graham Nicholson.

Petersfield by-election, 1897^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Graham Nicholson	3,748
	Liberal	J Bonham-Carter	3,328
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

↑ The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 145 (169 in web page), Hampshire

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