Second Salisbury ministry

Second Salisbury ministry
Second Salisbury ministry
1886–1892
	Salisbury (1892)
Date formed	25 July 1886
Date dissolved	11 August 1892
People and organisations
Monarch	Victoria
Prime Minister	Lord Salisbury
Total no. of members	113 appointments
Member parties	Conservative Party
Status in legislature	Minority; dependent on Liberal Unionist support
Opposition party	Liberal Party
Opposition leaders	William Ewart Gladstone; in the House of Commons; Lord Granville (1886–1891); Lord Kimberley (1891–1892); in the House of Lords;
History
Election	1886 general election
Outgoing election	1892 general election
Legislature terms	24th UK Parliament; 25th UK Parliament; lost a vote of confidence;
Predecessor	Third Gladstone ministry
Successor	Fourth Gladstone ministry

The Marquess of Salisbury formed his second ministry, in an alliance with the Liberal Unionist Party, following the 1886 general election and his reappointment as the British prime minister by Queen Victoria.