| 词条 | 1898 South Norfolk by-election |
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The South Norfolk by-election, 1898 was a by-election held on 12 May 1898 for the British House of Commons constituency of South Norfolk. The election was triggered by the resignation on grounds of ill-health of the sitting Liberal Unionist Party former Liberal Member of Parliament (MP), Francis Taylor. The result of the election was a clear win for Arthur Wellesley Soames the Liberal candidate over his Unionist opponent. Soames was a Liberal in the Radical tradition and he was described as a Radical during the election. Result{{Election box begin | title=South Norfolk by-election, 1898[1]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Arthur Wellesley Soames |votes = 4,625 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Sancroft Holmes |votes = 3,295 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 1,330 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box end}} References1. ^[https://archive.org/details/constitutionaly07unkngoog The Constitutional Year Book], 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 150 (174 in web page) The Times, 14 May 1898 {{By-elections to the 26th UK Parliament}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Norfolk South by-election, 1898}} 4 : 1898 elections in the United Kingdom|1898 in England|19th century in Norfolk|By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Norfolk constituencies |
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