October 1875 West Suffolk by-election explained

The 1875 West Suffolk by-election was fought on 4 October 1875. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Fuller Maitland Wilson. It was won by the unopposed[1] Conservative candidate Thomas Thornhill.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Craig, F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 . 1 . 1977 . Macmillan . London . 464.
  2. Web site: House of Commons . www.leighrayment.com . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080607022521/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm . 7 June 2008 . usurped.

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