Sligo Borough (UK Parliament constituency): Difference between revisions

On petition, the poll was amended due to improperly recorded votes, leaving Wynne with 148 votes and Somers with 147 votes. Wynne was then declared electionelected on 31 July 1857.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dublin Evening Mail |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000433/18570717/072/0004 |accessdate=8 October 2018 |date=17 July 1857 |page=4 |via = [[British Newspaper Archive]]|url-access=subscription }}</ref>