1876 South Shropshire by-election

The 1876 South Shropshire by-election was fought on 3 November 1876. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Percy Egerton Herbert. It was won by the unopposed^[1] Conservative candidate John Edmund Severne.^[2]

References

1. Craig, F. W. S. (1977). British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan. p. 449.
2. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs