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The Enquirer
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
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Election poll in Honiton closed on June 17 with Mr. Bradshaw receiving 259 votes, Lord Cochrane 124, and Mr. Courtenay 2. Dissenters remain loyal to Cochrane, who vows to run again at the next vacancy, met with widespread approval.
Merged-components note: The table lists poll numbers for the Honiton election, directly part of the story below; relabeled to foreign_news as it concerns British politics.
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| For Mr. Bradshaw | 259 |
| Lord Cochrane | 124 |
| Mr. Courtenay | 2 |
HONITON, June 17.
The Poll closed this day, and the numbers were--
As the dissenters had previously promised Mr. Bradshaw before Lord Cochrane's arrival, it was impossible to turn them. All hands are determined to vote for Lord Cochrane next time, and I think Bradshaw has made his last speech in this town. Lord Cochrane assured them on the Hustings of his determination to offer himself here again the very first vacancy--a determination which was received with the greatest joy even by the Bradshaw party.
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Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Honiton
Event Date
June 17
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Outcome
mr. bradshaw: 259 votes; lord cochrane: 124 votes; mr. courtenay: 2 votes. dissenters committed to cochrane for future elections.
Event Details
The poll closed on June 17. Dissenters who promised support to Mr. Bradshaw before Lord Cochrane's arrival could not be swayed. Voters are determined to support Lord Cochrane next time. Bradshaw's influence in the town appears ended. Lord Cochrane affirmed on the hustings his intent to run again at the first vacancy, receiving enthusiastic response even from Bradshaw supporters.