Lisburne's political views and allegiance to the Conservative Party were expected to attract opposition and Thomas Lloyd of Bronwydd was mentioned as a possible candidate. However, Lloyd declined to stand and the Liberals, following the lead of the Pryse family of Gogerddan, chose not to contest the seat.
Lisburne's political views and his loyalty to the Conservative Party were anticipated to provoke opposition, and Thomas Lloyd of Bronwydd was considered a potential candidate. However, Lloyd declined to run, and the Liberals, following the lead of the Pryse family from Gogerddan, decided not to contest the seat.