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HF157/3
Title
General Election 1895; South Bedfordshire Seat
Date free text
1895
Production date
From: 1895 To: 1895
Scope and Content
The election was held on 25 Jul 1895. Thomas Gair Ashton (Liberal) polled 5,430 votes, giving him a majority of 186 over Oliver Thomas Duke (Liberal Unionist), who polled 5,244. The electorate was 12,760, and the number of votes spoilt was 38.
Level of description
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Persons/institution keyword
Ashton, Thomas Gair,
Duke, Oliver Thomas
Keywords
general elections, rest of county elections, South Bedfordshire, Liberal Party

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Archives of Hooper & Fletcher, Solicitors
fonds | HF
- Papers of partners of Hooper & Fletcher who acted as under sheriff of Bedfordshire (T.J. Hooper, W.F...
  sub-fonds | HF148-160
  - Elections
    series | HF154-160
    1880-1925
    
    General Election 1895
    sub-series | HF157
    1894-1895
    
    General Election 1895; South Bedfordshire Seat
    file | HF157/3
    1895