The first elections to the
Montgomeryshire
Montgomeryshire, also known as ''Maldwyn'' ( cy, Sir Drefaldwyn meaning "the Shire of Baldwin's town"), is one of thirteen historic counties of Wales, historic counties and a former administrative county of Wales. It is named after its county tow ...
County Council were held in January 1889. 22
Liberals and 18
Conservatives
Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization in ...
were elected.
[. This source contains results from the southern part of the county.]
Results
Cemmaes
Darowen
Llanbrynmair
Llanidloes Borough
Llanidloes Parish
Machynlleth
Newtown
Uwchygarreg
Welshpool
References
Bibliography
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1889
Events
January–March
* January 1
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1889 Welsh local elections