James Bain (Egremont MP)

James Robert Bain (1851 – 27 February 1913) was a British Conservative Party politician who represented Egremont, Cumberland in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1900 to 1906.

James Bain
Member of Parliament
for Egremont
In office
1 October 1900 – 12 January 1906
Preceded byHubert Duncombe
Succeeded byHugh Fullerton
Personal details
Born
James Robert Bain

1851 (1851)
United Kingdom
Died27 February 1913(1913-02-27) (aged 61–62)
London, United Kingdom
Political partyConservative

He died at his home in London on 27 February 1913.[1]

Electoral history

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General election 1900: Egremont[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Bain 3,917 53.7 +2.8
Liberal David Ainsworth 3,377 46.3 −2.8
Majority 540 7.4 +5.6
Turnout 7,294 78.4 +8.3
Registered electors 9,303
Conservative hold Swing +2.8

References

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  1. ^ "Memorial Notices". The Guardian. 28 February 1913. p. 10. Retrieved 6 April 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)