Orkney and Shetland by-election, 1730
From Shetland History Online
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The 1730 Orkney and Shetland by-election to the Parliament of Great Britain saw Robert Douglas appointed on 7 May 1730 to represent the Isles after George Douglas was called to the Upper House.
Election Results
Turnout:
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Douglas | Unopposed |