1812 UK General Election, Orkney and Shetland Result
From Shetland History Online
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The 1812 British General Election saw Richard Honyman elected to represent Orkney and Shetland on 6 November.
Election Results
Electorate: 27
Turnout: 14 (51.9%)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard Honyman | 9 | 64.3 | |||
William Balfour | 5 | 35.7 |