1872 Flint Boroughs by-election

The 1872 Flint Boroughs by-election was fought on 16 October 1872. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir John Hanmer, being elevated to the peerage. It was won by the Liberal candidate Sir Robert Cunliffe, who was unopposed.

Results

1872 Flint Boroughs by-election[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Robert Cunliffe	Unopposed
Registered electors
	Liberal hold

References

Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (hardcover) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 506. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.

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[craig1832-1] Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (hardcover) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 506. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.