Ripon by-election, 1871

The Ripon by-election of 1871 was fought on 15 February 1871. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party, Lord John Hay. It was won by the Liberal candidate Sir Henry Knight Storks.[1]

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