1878 Middlesex by-election

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The 1878 Middlesex by-election was held on 12 April 1878, due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Lord George Hamilton, becoming Vice-President of the Committee of the Council on Education. It was retained by the incumbent unopposed. [1]

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  1. Craig, F. W. S. (1977). British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan. p. 425.