1902 Sheffield Ecclesall by-election
The 1902 Sheffield Ecclesall by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 3 February 1902 for the British House of Commons constituency of Sheffield Ecclesall. It was caused by the death of the sitting member Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, of the Conservative Party. The candidates were Samuel Roberts (Conservative) and Reginald F. Vaile (Liberal).
The by-election was won by Samuel Roberts of the Conservative Party.[1]
Result
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Samuel Roberts | 5,231 | 55.9 | −5.1 | |
| Liberal | Reginald F. Vaile | 4,119 | 44.1 | +5.1 | |
| Majority | 1,112 | 11.8 | −10.2 | ||
| Turnout | 9,350 | 74.8 | +1.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 12,501 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | −5.1 | |||
References
[edit]- ↑ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885–1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.
External links
[edit]- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Samuel Roberts
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