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1875 South West Lancashire by-election

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The 1875 South West Lancashire by-election was fought on 6 November 1875. The by-election in South West Lancashire was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Charles Turner's death. The Conservative candidate John Ireland Blackburne won the election[1] unopposed.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1977). British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan. p. 414.