West Donegal by-election, 1890

The West Donegal by-election, 1890 was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of West Donegal on 30 May 1890. The vacancy arose because of the resignation of the sitting member, Patrick O'Hea of the Irish Parliamentary Party. Only one candidate was nominated, James Joseph Dalton of the Irish Parliamentary Party, who was elected unopposed.[1][2]

Result

West Donegal by-election, 1890
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Irish Parliamentary James Joseph Dalton Unopposed
Majority
Turnout
Irish Parliamentary hold Swing

References

  1. The Times, 31 May 1890
  2. The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 188 (212 in web page)


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