1874 Hackney by-election explained

The 1874 Hackney by-election was fought on 24 April 1874. The by-election was fought due to the void election of the incumbent Liberal MP, John Holms. It was retained by the incumbent Holms along with Henry Fawcett.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The House of Commons Constituenccies Beginning with "H" . https://web.archive.org/web/20141010004533/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Hcommons1.htm . 10 October 2014 .