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The UK general election of 1895 was held from 13th July - 7th August 1895. It was won by the Conservatives, led by Lord Salisbury, who obtained a large majority over Lord Rosebery's Liberals. The Irish Parliamentary Party was split at this time, the majority of its MPs following John Dillon whilst a rump followed John Redmond.
[edit] Results
| UK General Election 1895 |
| Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net Gain/Loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/- |
| |
Conservative and Liberal Unionist |
411 |
|
|
+ 98 |
|
49.0 |
1,894,772 |
|
| |
Liberal |
177 |
|
|
- 95 |
|
45.7 |
1,765,266 |
|
| |
Irish Parliamentary |
82 |
1 |
0 |
+ 1 |
|
4.0 |
152,959 |
|
| |
Ind. Labour Party |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
1.0 |
44,325 |
|
| |
Independent Liberal |
0 |
0 |
1 |
- 1 |
|
0.1 |
3,733 |
|
| |
Independent Nationalist |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0.1 |
3,429 |
|
| |
Social Democratic Federation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0.1 |
3,122 |
|
| |
Independent Lib-Lab |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0.1 |
2,348 |
|
| |
Independent Labour |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0.0 |
608 |
|
| |
Independent |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0.0 |
52 |
|
Total votes cast: 3,866,282. All parties shown.
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