The 1878 Belfast by-election was held on 2 April 1878. The by-election was held due to the resignation (Inspector of Fisheries in Ireland) of the incumbent Conservative MP, William Johnston. It was won by the Conservative candidate William Ewart.[1]
Notes and References
Web site: House of Commons. https://web.archive.org/web/20080607022521/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm. 7 June 2008. Leighrayment.com. dead. 15 May 2018.
