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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 413. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
- ↑ "The General Election" . Liverpool Mercury . 23 March 1880. p. 6. Retrieved 20 December 2017– via British Newspaper Archive.