1872 Southern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election August 2019 August 2019 The 1872 Southern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election was held on 8 July 1872. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Viscount Milton. It was won by the Conservative candidate Walter Spencer-Stanhope,May 2021 who was unopposed.Craig F. W. S. F. W. S. Craig British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 1 1977 Macmillan London 494 The Conservatives retained this gain at the 1874 general election. References Southern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election Southern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election Southern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Yorkshire and the Humber constituencies Category:Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in English constituencies Category:19th century in Yorkshire