1855 Liverpool by-election

The 1855 Liverpool by-election was held on 29 March 1855 after the incumbent Conservative MP Henry Liddell succeeded to the peerage as Baron Ravensworth. The election was won by the Whig candidate Joseph Christopher Ewart.[1]

Liverpool by-election, 1855  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Whig | Joseph Christopher Ewart | 5,718  | 57.3  | +36.2
| Conservative | S G Bonham  | 4,262  | 42.7  | −13.5
Majority  | 1,456  | 14.6  | N/A
Turnout | 9,980  | 56.1  | −10.5
Registered electors | 17,795  |  |
| Whig gain from Conservative | Swing | +24.9  |

## References

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1. ^ "THE HOUSE OF COMMONS CONSTITUENCIES BEGINNING WITH "L"". Archived from the original on 29 October 2008. Retrieved 23 June 2015.

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By-elections in Liverpool

1801-1832|

* Liverpool, 1830

1832-1885|

* Liverpool, 1842
* Liverpool, 1853
* Liverpool, 1855
* Liverpool, 1873
* Liverpool, 1874
* Liverpool, February 1880
* Liverpool, August 1880
* Liverpool, 1882

1885-1900|

* Walton, 1886
* Exchange, 1887
* West Derby, 1888
* Everton, 1892
* West Derby, 1893
* East Toxteth, 1895
* Exchange, 1897
* Kirkdale, 1898

1900-1918|

* East Toxteth, 1902
* West Derby, 1903
* Everton, 1905
* Kirkdale, 1907
* Kirkdale, 1910
* Kirkdale, 1915
* East Toxteth, 1916
* Abercromby, 1917

1918-1945|

* West Derby, 1919
* Exchange, 1922
* Edge Hill, 1923
* West Toxteth, 1924
* Scotland, 1929
* East Toxteth, 1929
* Wavertree, 1931
* East Toxteth, 1931
* Exchange, 1933
* West Derby, 1935
* Wavertree, 1935
* West Toxteth, 1935

1945-present|

* Edge Hill, 1947
* West Derby, 1954
* Garston, 1957
* Scotland, 1964
* Scotland, 1971
* Edge Hill, 1979
* Walton, 1991

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