Election Results
| General Election 1837: East Riding of Yorkshire (2 seats) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Tory | Richard Bethell | 3,592 | N/A | ||
| Tory | Henry Broadley | 3,257 | N/A | ||
| Whig | P. B. Thompson | 2,985 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 6,204 | 87.0 | N/A | ||
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