1853 Stamford by-election
The 1853 Stamford by-election was held on 17 July 1853, when the incumbent Conservative MP John Charles Herries resigned due to ill health.[1] The by-election was won by the Conservative Party candidate and future Prime Minister, Robert Gasgoyne-Cecil, who stood unopposed.[2]
References
- ^ "Mr John Herries (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
- ^ "Lord Robert Cecil (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-27.