1899 Hammersmith Vestry election explained

Election Name:1899 Hammersmith Vestry election
Type:Parliamentary
Previous Election:1898 Hammersmith Vestry election
Previous Year:1898
Next Election:1900 Hammersmith Metropolitan Borough Council election
Next Year:1900
Seats For Election:25 of 72 seats to the Hammersmith Vestry
Image1: MOD
Party1:Moderate
Seats1:25
Last Election1:72 seats
Seats After1:72
Seats2:0
Last Election2:0 seats
Seats After2:0

The final election to the Hammersmith Vestry took place on Tuesday 30 May 1899. Vestrymen were elected for three years (to go out of office in 1902). The term was reduced to end on 1 November 1900 by the London Government Act 1899.

Background

In 1899 there were 25 of the 72 seats up for re-election:[1]

Results

The results were as follows:[2]

Ward No. 6

Notes and References

  1. News: The Hammersmith Vestry Elections: List of Candidates . Kensington News and West London Times . 27 May 1899 . 5.
  2. News: The Hammersmith Vestry Election . Kensington News and West London Times . 3 June 1899 . 3.