1878 West Kent by-election
The West Kent by-election of 1878 was fought on 15 May 1878. The by-election was fought due to the resignation in order to contest Oxford University of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Gilbert Talbot. It was won by the Conservative candidate Viscount Lewisham.[1]
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