1869 Chester by-election explained

The 1869 Chester by-election was contested on 4 December 1869 due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Hugh Grosvenor, succeeding to the peerage as Marquess of Westminster. It was retained by the Liberal candidate Norman de L'Aigle Grosvenor,[1] who was unopposed.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 25 November 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160818083625/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Ccommons3.htm . 18 August 2016 .
  2. Book: Craig, F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 . 1 . 1977 . Macmillan . London . 87 .