1891 South Dorset by-election

The 1891 South Dorset by-election was held on 7 May 1891 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP Charles J. T. Hambro. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate William Brymer.

South Dorset by-election, 1891[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Brymer	3,284	50.3
	Liberal	Robert Edgcumbe	3,244	49.7
Majority			40	0.6
Turnout			6,528
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

1. The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 143 (167 in web page), Dorsetshire