1877 Westminster by-election

The 1877 Westminster by-election was fought on 11 August 1877. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, William Henry Smith, becoming first Lord of the Admiralty. It was retained by the incumbent.[1]

References
  1. Craig, F. W. S. (1977). British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan. p. 21.


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