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1890 Ayr Burghs by-election
The
Ayr Burghs
by-election
,
1890
was a
parliamentary
by-election held for the
British House of Commons
constituency
of
Ayr
Burghs
in 1890. The
seat
had become
vacant
when the
sitting
Liberal Party
Member of Parliament
John Sinclair
retired
.
The Conservative
candidate
,
James Somervell
won the seat.
The result