June 1875 West Suffolk by-election

The West Suffolk by-election of June 1875 was fought on 16 June 1875. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Lord Augustus Hervey. It was won by the Conservative candidate Fuller Maitland Wilson.[1]

June 1875 West Suffolk by-election[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Fuller Maitland Wilson	2,780	72.4	N/A
	Liberal	Charles Easton[3]	1,061	27.6	N/A
Majority			1,719	44.8	N/A
Turnout			3,841	66.1	N/A
Registered electors			5,811
	Conservative hold

References

1. "Leigh Rayment - Commons". leighrayment.com.
2. F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
3. "Election News". Bradford Observer. 8 June 1875. p. 3. Retrieved 21 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.