1894 Romford by-election
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The 1894 Romford by-election was held on 2 April 1894 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP James Theobald. The seat was retained by the Conservative Party candidate Alfred Money Wigram.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Alfred Wigram | 7,573 | 52.4 | −2.4 | |
| Liberal | John Bethell | 6,890 | 47.6 | +2.4 | |
| Majority | 683 | 4.8 | −4.8 | ||
| Turnout | 14,463 | 76.0 | +2.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 19,040 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -2.4 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 143 (167 in web page), Essex