1876 North Shropshire by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election August 2019 August 2019 The 1876 North Shropshire by-election was fought on 3 February 1876. The by-election was fought due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Ormsby-Gore. It was won by the Conservative candidate Stanley Leighton.http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20080607022521/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm 7 June 2008 Leigh Rayment - Commons dead leighrayment.com 1876 North Shropshire by-election (1 seat)F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989) Conservative Party (UK) Stanley Leighton 2,737 50.3 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Salusbury Kynaston MainwaringNorth Shropshire https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000499/18760107/018/0006 19 January 2018 York Herald 7 January 1876 6 British Newspaper Archive subscription 2,700 49.7 N/A 37 0.6 N/A 5,437 74.1 N/A 7,342 Conservative Party (UK) References Category:1876 elections in the United Kingdom Category:1876 in England Category:19th century in Shropshire Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Shropshire constituencies