Election Name: | 1874 County Dublin by-election |
Type: | presidential |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Seats For Election: | Rochester and Strood constituency |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1874 United Kingdom general election |
Previous Year: | 1874 |
Next Election: | 1880 United Kingdom general election |
Next Year: | 1880 |
Election Date: | 18 March 1874 |
Candidate1: | Thomas Edward Taylor |
Image1: | Taylor dublin UniMag1875.JPG |
Image1 Size: | 105px |
Party1: | Irish Conservative Party |
Popular Vote1: | 2,183 |
Percentage1: | 63.9% |
Candidate2: | Charles Stewart Parnell |
Image2 Size: | 100px |
Party2: | Home Rule League |
Popular Vote2: | 1,235 |
Percentage2: | 36.1% |
Map Size: | 150px |
MP | |
Posttitle: | Subsequent MP |
Before Election: | Thomas Edward Taylor |
Before Party: | Irish Conservative Party |
After Election: | Thomas Edward Taylor |
After Party: | Irish Conservative Party |
A by-election was held on 18 March 1874 in County Dublin due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Thomas Edward Taylor, becoming Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, requiring a ministerial by-election. It was retained by the incumbent.