Chatham
13 July - 7 August 1895
An election was held in Chatham on 13 July - 7 August 1895 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency.
The Conservatives won the previous election in 1892 with a majority of 377. At this election, they held the seat with a majority of 583.
Horatio Davies was elected as the member of parliament for Chatham.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Conservative |
Horatio Davies 4,082 | 53.8 | |||
Liberal |
Robert Hippisley Cox 3,499 | 46.2 | |||
Majority | 583 | 7.7 | |||
Turnout | 7,581 | 82.4 | |||
Conservative hold |
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Vote Change
Swing
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