1879 Cambridgeshire by-election
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The 1879 Cambridgeshire by-election was fought on 30 January 1879. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Elliot Yorke. It was won by the Conservative candidate Edward Hicks,[1] who was unopposed.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1977). British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan. p. 358.
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- 1879 in England
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- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Cambridgeshire constituencies
- 19th century in Cambridgeshire
- Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in English constituencies
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