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1878 Worcester by-election
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UK Parliamentary by-election
August 2019
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The 1878 Worcester by-election was fought on 28 March 1878. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Alexander Clunes Sheriff. It was won by the Conservative candidate John Derby Allcroft.May 2021
1878 Worcester by-election (1 seat)F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
Conservative Party (UK) John Derby Allcroft 2,609 54.8 +9.9
Liberal Party (UK) Francis Lycett 2,155 45.2 -9.9
454 9.6 N/A
4,764 75.7 +3.3
6,290
Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) +9.9
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Category:1878 elections in the United Kingdom
Category:1878 in England
Category:19th century in Worcestershire
Category:Politics of Worcester, England
Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Worcestershire constituencies