1878 Down by-election
The Down by-election of 1878 was fought on 17 May 1878. The byelection was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, James Sharman Crawford. It was won by the Conservative candidate Viscount Castlereagh.[1]
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- 1878 elections in the United Kingdom
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Down constituencies
- 19th century in County Down
- 1878 elections in Ireland
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Irish constituency stubs