The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 14
Election Expenses
Election Expenses.
The following figures are selected from the Parliamentary return of expenses at the general election of 1880, omitting shillings and pence:—
Liberal Expenses. | Conservative Expenses. | |
---|---|---|
East Cheshire | £2,404 | £8,205 |
West Essex | 2,542 | 5,080 |
South Essex | 1,525 | 15,531 |
Herefordshire | 3,177 | 6,018 |
West Kents | 5,415 | 10,646 |
Middlesex | 6,377 | 11,506 |
Moumouthshire | 3,268 | 8,960 |
South Northumberland | 3,334 | 6,750 |
West Somerset | 3,263 | 6,430 |
East Surrey | 6,990 | 12,437 |
Breconshire | 2,830 | 5,239 |
Carmarthenshire | 1,538 | 6,311 |
Carnarvonshire | £3,175 | £9,227 |
Montgomery shire | 6,650 | 13,453 |
Pembrokeshire | 928 | 2,998 |
Bath | 1,438 | 3,464 |
Chelsea | 3,715 | 5,631 |
Dudley | 1,711 | 4,561 |
Greenwich | 3,621 | 7,166 |
Hackney | 1,588 | 4,134 |
Marylebone | 2,445 | 5,395 |
Norwich | 1,554 | 6,493 |
Portsmouth | 2,053 | 5,052 |
Sheffield | 2,542 | 4,025 |
Westminster | 3,588 | 6,146 |
York | 4,398 | 6,111 |
Cardiff | 1,439 | 3,278 |
£85,508 | £210,253 |
And the following is a condensed