The 1874 Wakefield by-election was fought on 4 May 1874. The byelection was fought due to the void Election of the incumbent Conservative MP, Edward Green. It was won by the Conservative candidate Thomas Kemp Sanderson. [1]
The 1874 Liverpool by-election was fought on 14 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Viscount Sandon, becoming Vice-President of the Committee of the Council on Education. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 Cambridgeshire by-election was fought on 3 January 1874. The byelection was fought due to the Succession to a peerage of the incumbent MP of the Conservative Party, Viscount Royston. It was won by the Conservative candidate Elliot Yorke who was unopposed.
The 1874 St Ives by-election was fought on 28 December 1874. The byelection was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Edward Davenport. It was won by the Conservative candidate Charles Praed who received 617 votes against Liberal candidate Sir Francis Lycett's 552 votes. During the election, the town held a holiday, with shops closed and ships not leaving harbour.
The 1874 Birkenhead by-election was fought on 24 November 1874. The byelection was fought due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Laird. It was won by the Conservative candidate David MacIver.
The 1874 Wenlock by-election was fought on 12 November 1874. The byelection was fought due to the succession to a peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, George Weld-Forester. It was won by the Conservative candidate Cecil Weld-Forester.
The 1874 Midhurst by-election was fought on 23 September 1874. The byelection was fought due to the succession to a peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, Charles Perceval. It was won by the Conservative candidate Sir Henry Holland.
The 1874 Kidderminster by-election was fought on 31 July 1874. The byelection was fought due to the void Election of the incumbent Conservative MP, Albert Grant. It was won by the Conservative candidate Sir William Fraser.
The 1874 Launceston by-election was fought on 3 July 1874. The byelection was fought due to the void Election of the incumbent Conservative MP, James Henry Deakin (senior). It was won by his son, the Conservative candidate James Henry Deakin (junior).
The 1874 Preston by-election was fought on 24 April 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, John Holker, becoming Solicitor General for England and Wales. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 North Lancashire by-election was fought on 26 March 1874. The by-election in the North Lancashire constituency was fought due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Wilson-Patten. It was won by the Conservative candidate Thomas Henry Clifton.
The 1874 South West Lancashire by-election was fought on 19 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Richard Assheton Cross, becoming Home Secretary. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 South Devonshire by-election was fought on 19 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir Massey Lopes, becoming Civil Lord of the Admiralty. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 Dublin County by-election was fought on 18 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Thomas Edward Taylor, becoming Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 North Devonshire by-election was fought on 18 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir Stafford Northcote, becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 North Northumberland by-election was fought on 17 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Earl Percy, becoming Treasurer of the Household. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 Monmouthshire by-election was fought on 17 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Lord Henry Somerset, becoming Comptroller of the Household. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 Eye by-election was fought on 17 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, George Barrington, becoming Vice-Chamberlain of the Household. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 North Lincolnshire by-election was fought on 16 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Rowland Winn, becoming Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 North Hampshire by-election was fought on 14 March 1874. The byelection was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, George Sclater-Booth, becoming President of the Local Government Board. It was retained by the incumbent.
The 1874 Oxford University by-election was fought on 14 March 1874. The by-election was fought due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Gathorne Hardy, becoming Secretary of State for War. It was retained by the incumbent.