1870 East Devon by-election
Appearance
The 1870 East Devon by-election was fought on 9 April 1870. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP Lord Courtenay. It was won unopposed[1] by the Conservative candidate John Henry Kennaway.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1977). British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan. p. 375.
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
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- 1870 in England
- 1870 elections in the United Kingdom
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Devon constituencies
- 19th century in Devon
- Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in English constituencies
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