1901 Oswestry by-election explained

The 1901 Oswestry by-election was held on 24 May 1901 following the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Stanley Leighton on 4 May 1901.[1]

The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate George Ormsby-Gore.

Notes and References

  1. News: The late Mr. Stanley Leighton, M.P., F.S.A.. The Shrewsbury Chronicle. 10 May 1901. 6.

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