South Longford by-election, 1888

The South Longford by-election, 1888 was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of South Longford on 30 June 1888. The vacancy arose because of the resignation of the sitting member, Laurence Connolly of the Irish Parliamentary Party. Only one candidate was nominated, James Gubbins Fitzgerald of the Irish Parliamentary Party, who was elected unopposed.[1][2]

References

  1. The Times, 2 July 1888
  2. The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 190 (214 in web page)


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