28 NOVEMBER 1868, Page 1
The Tories keep on affirming that the Liberals have won
the little boroughs, and they themselves the large ones. The statement is utterly unfounded, the broad fact being that we may abolish the boroughs under 20,000 population, yet reduce our majority in England by only 19. Here are the boroughs :— Population above 100,000— L. C. Liberal Majority.
(22) returning... 41
8 33 Between 100,000 and 60,000- (18) returning 11 10 6
Between 60,000 and 20,000—
returning 69 22 47 Below 20,000— *(92)returning 69 50 19
195 90 105
