1883 Ipswich by-election
The 1883 by-election for Thomas Clement Cobbold died. It was won by the previous Liberal MP for Ipswich, Henry Wyndham West. The unsuccessful conservative candidate was William Thomas Charley.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Henry Wyndham West | 3,266 | 53.7 | +3.7 | |
| Conservative | William Thomas Charley | 2,816 | 46.3 | -3.8 | |
| Majority | 450 | 7.4 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 6,082 | 76.9 | -5.6 (est) | ||
| Registered electors | 7,914 | ||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +3.8 | |||
References
- ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.