1886 Altrincham by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
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The 1886 Altrincham by-election was held on 26 March 1886 after the incumbent Conservative MP, John Baguley Brooks died. The seat was retained and won by the Conservative candidate, Sir William Cunliffe Brooks.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sir William Cunliffe Brooks | 5,056 | 54.3 | ||
| Liberal | I S Leadam | 4,258 | 45.7 | ||
| Majority | 798 | 8.6 | |||
| Turnout | 9,314 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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