1877 Montgomery Boroughs by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election

The 1877 Montgomery Boroughs by-election was fought on 15 May 1877. The by-election was fought due to the succession to a peerage of the incumbent Liberal MP, Hon. Charles Hanbury-Tracy. It was won by the Liberal candidate Hon. Frederick Hanbury-Tracy who was a lieutenant-colonel in the Worcester Yeomanry.

1877 Montgomery Boroughs By-election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Frederick Hanbury-Tracy	1,447	56.4	*N/A*
	Conservative	Charles Vane-Tempest	1,118	43.6	N/A
Majority			329	12.8	N/A
Turnout			2,565	88.0	N/A
Registered electors			2,914
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

References

"Leigh Rayment - Commons". leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008.
F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)

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