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1873 Liverpool by-election

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The 1874 Liverpool by-election was held on 7 February 1873 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Samuel Robert Graves. It was retained by the Conservative candidate John Torr.[1]

Liverpool by-election, 1873
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Torr 18,702
Liberal William Sproston Caine 16,790
Majority 1,912
Registered electors 52,912
Conservative hold Swing

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