1880 West Norfolk by-election explained

The 1880 West Norfolk by-election was contested on 8 March 1880. The by-election, which occurred in 1880, was fought due to the passing of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir William Bagge. It was won by the unopposed^[1] Conservative candidate William Tyssen-Amherst.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: Craig, F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 . 1 . 1977 . Macmillan . London . 429.
2. Web site: House of Commons. https://web.archive.org/web/20080607022521/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm. 7 June 2008. dead. www.leighrayment.com.