1876, north, shropshire, election, fought, february, 1876, election, fought, elevation, peerage, incumbent, conservative, john, ormsby, gore, conservative, candidate, stanley, leighton, seat, party, candidate, votes, conservative, stanley, leighton, aconservat. The 1876 North Shropshire by election was fought on 3 February 1876 The by election was fought due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP John Ormsby Gore It was won by the Conservative candidate Stanley Leighton 1 1876 North Shropshire by election 1 seat 2 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Stanley Leighton 2 737 50 3 N AConservative Salusbury Kynaston Mainwaring 3 2 700 49 7 N AMajority 37 0 6 N ATurnout 5 437 74 1 N ARegistered electors 7 342Conservative holdReferences edit Leigh Rayment Commons leighrayment com Archived from the original on 7 June 2008 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link F W S Craig British Parliamentary Election Results 1832 1885 2nd edition Aldershot Parliamentary Research Services 1989 North Shropshire York Herald 7 January 1876 p 6 Retrieved 19 January 2018 via British Newspaper Archive nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a by election to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in England is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1876 North Shropshire by election amp oldid 1118184663, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,