Pembrokeshire County Council election, 1892

The second election to Pembrokeshire County Council was held on 8 March 1892. It was preceded by the 1889 election and followed by the 1895 election.

At the inaugural election in 1889 most seats were contested, but three years later many of the sitting members were returned unopposed.

In the vast majority of wards, candidates were returned unopposed. There were fewer contested elections than three years previously.

Multi-member wards in Pembroke and Pembroke Dock were replaced by single member wards. Tenby continued as a two member ward.

Earl Cawdor, who was elected at the inaugural election, was replaced by another Conservative representative.

The returning member gave his casting vote in favour of the sitting member, Thomas Williams.

Mr G. P. Brewer (L.), N arberth, 46 votes; Mr Joseph Thomas (L.), Haverfordwest, 38; Mr Benjamin Rees (L.), Granant, 38; Mr H. Seymour Allen (L.), Crescelly, 28; Rev William Evans (L.), Pembroke Dock, 23 Mr R. Thomas (L.). Trebover, 28; Mr William Watts Williams (L.), St. David's, 28; Mr William Mason (L.), Pem- broke Dock, 26.

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