1838 Stamford by-election explained

The 1838 Stamford by-election was held on 1 May 1838, when the incumbent Conservative MP Thomas Chaplin resigned.[1] The by-election was won by the Conservative Party candidate George Clerk, who stood unopposed.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Lieut-Colonel Thomas Chaplin (Hansard) . 2024-08-27 . api.parliament.uk.
  2. Web site: Sir George Clerk (Hansard) . 2024-08-27 . api.parliament.uk.

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