1874 County Dublin by-election

A 1874 by-election was held on 18 March 1874 in County Dublin due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Thomas Edward Taylor, becoming Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, requiring a ministerial by-election. It was retained by the incumbent.

1874 County Dublin by-election
Registered electors 4,193^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Conservative	Thomas Edward Taylor	2,183	63.9	N/A
	Home Rule	Charles Stewart Parnell	1,235	36.1	New
Majority			948	27.8	N/A
Turnout			3,418	81.5	N/A
	Irish Conservative hold		Swing	N/A

1874 County Dublin by-election

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Candidate Thomas Edward Taylor Charles Stewart Parnell Party Irish Conservative Home Rule Popular vote 2,183 1,235 Percentage 63.9% 36.1%

Location of County Dublin constituency within Ireland

MP before election Thomas Edward Taylor Irish Conservative Subsequent MP Thomas Edward Taylor Irish Conservative