UK Elections Info

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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 22 February 1829, Downpatrick

Died: 17 July 1902

son of John Brett Johnston

husband of Harriet Allen

son of Thomasina Anne Brunette Scott

husband of Arminella Frances Drew

husband of Georgiana Barbara Hay

Trinity College, Dublin (- 1856)

Barrister

12 February 1857	Downpatrick	Conservative Party	1	0.77
21 November 1868	Belfast	Conservative Party	5,975	61.28
5 February 1874	Belfast	Conservative Party	8,176	63.40
27 November 1885	Belfast South	Independent Conservative	3,610	65.98
7 July 1886	Belfast South	Unionist	4,542	87.36
4 July 1892	Belfast South	Unionist	Unopposed
13 July 1895	Belfast South	Unionist	Unopposed
29 September 1900	Belfast South	Unionist	Unopposed
17 July 1902 Death of William Johnston.