1874 Poole by-election
The 1874 Poole by-election was held on 26 May 1874. It was caused by the election being declared void on petition, after "corrupt conduct and treating". It was retained by Liberal MP, Evelyn Ashley.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Evelyn Ashley | 631 | 50.4 | -4.5 | |
| Conservative | Ivor Guest | 622 | 49.6 | +4.5 | |
| Majority | 9 | 0.8 | -9.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,253 | 82.1 | -2.1 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,526 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -4.5 | |||
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