1873 Kingston upon Hull by-election explained

The 1873 Kingston upon Hull by-election was held on 22 October 1873. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, James Clay. It was won by the Conservative candidate Joseph Walker Pease.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: THE HOUSE OF COMMONS: CONSTITUENCIES BEGINNING WITH "H" . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121219110655/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Hcommons4.htm . 19 December 2012 . 25 November 2013.