1868 Exeter by-election explained

The 1868 Exeter by-election was held on 21 December 1868. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, John Coleridge, becoming Solicitor General for England and Wales. It was retained by Coleridge who was unopposed.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Craig, F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 . 1 . 1977 . Macmillan . London . 126.