Jump to content

1872 Richmond (Yorks) by-election

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Tim! (talk | contribs) at 10:19, 29 December 2014 (added Category:19th century in Yorkshire using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

The Richmond (Yorkshire) by-election of 1872 was held on 4 November 1872. The byelection was held due to the elevation to the peerage in order to become the Lord Chancellor of the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party, Roundell Palmer. It was won by the Liberal candidate Lawrence Dundas.[1]

References