James Bain (Egremont MP)

For the other Cumbria politician, see James Bain (Whitehaven MP).

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

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.

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

Electoral history

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

  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)


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