The 1881 Preston by-election took place on 20 May 1881 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP Edward Hermon. The Conservative candidate William...

Lancashire 1915 Preston by-election 1929 Preston by-election 1936 Preston by-election 1940 Preston by-election 2000 Preston by-election A borough constituency...

census of 1881 was to be independent of the administration of the county council, with the new status of county borough. Preston, with an 1881 population...

The February 1882 Preston by-election was held on 2 February 1882, following the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP John Holker, after his appointment...

The 1881 St Ives by-election was fought on 11 April 1881. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir Charles Reed. The...

Unlike most Westminster by-elections, ministerial by-elections were often a formality, uncontested by opposition parties. Re-election was required under the...

graduated from University of Maryland School of Law in 1881 with a Bachelor of Laws. In 1881, Preston entered the law office of George M. Gill and after Gill's...

as "Ecroydism". Ecroyd won the 1881 Preston by-election on a fair trade platform. He stood down at the 1885 election due to ill health, however Lord Salisbury...

died in office in 1881, aged 59. The resulting by-election in Preston was held on 23 May 1881, and won by the Conservative candidate William Ecroyd. Hermon's...

Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1972, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic governor Preston Smith ran for reelection...

In 1881, Dudley Marjoribanks, MP, was elevated to the peerage as Baron Tweedmouth. At the 26th October Berwick-upon-Tweed 1881 by-election, Hubert Jerningham...

Connally did not run for reelection to a fourth term, so the election pitted Democrat Preston Smith against Republican Paul Eggers. Smith was easily elected...

Frances Clara Cleveland Preston (née Folsom, christened Frank Clara; July 21, 1864 – October 29, 1947) was the first lady of the United States from 1886...

Governor of Virginia James Patton Preston won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed. On election day, 30 November 1818, Democratic-Republican...

Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic governor Preston Smith was reelected to...

States presidential election was the 21st quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1868. In the first election of the Reconstruction...

Francis Preston Blair Jr. (February 19, 1821 – July 8, 1875) was a United States Senator, a United States Congressman and a Union Army major general during...

Governor of Virginia James Patton Preston won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed. On election day, 30 November 1817, Democratic-Republican...

districts. The elections will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the...

general election. He is running unopposed again in 2024. Democrat Willie Preston was elected to the Illinois Senate unopposed in the 2022 general election. He...

movement first started in Preston, England, in the early 19th century. The Preston Temperance Society was founded in 1833 by Joseph Livesey, who was to...

Artillery Militia from 1877 to 1881 and was a J.P. and deputy lieutenant for Fifeshire. Bruce was elected at the 1880 general election as the Member of Parliament...

The 1978 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978, to elect the governor of Texas. In a surprising upset, Republican Bill Clements was...

The 2002 United States Senate special election in Missouri was held on November 5, 2002, to decide who would serve the rest of Democrat Mel Carnahan's...

Preston railway station, in Preston, Lancashire, England, is an interchange railway station on the West Coast Main Line, half-way between London Euston...

Patton Preston defeated fellow Democratic-Republican nominee William J. Lewis and Linah Mimms in a Virginia General Assembly vote. On election day, 30...

had been named "Althamer" was renamed "Prestonpans". Preston Tower, an L-plan keep, was built by the Hamilton Family in the mid-15th century. One of the...

trustees raised their funds, Preston provided for his after successfully raising it by September 1873. In May 1881, Preston bought the Detroit land on which...

games in the 1880–81 season, including one on 26 March 1881 against Blackburn Rovers in which Preston were beaten 10–0. The club continued to play cricket...

gubernatorial election will be held on November 4, 2025. Incumbent Republican governor Glenn Youngkin will be ineligible to run for re-election, as the Constitution...