The 1871 Ripon by-election was held on 15 February 1871. The by-election was held 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][2]
References
edit- ^ "The House of Commons constituencies beginning with "R"". Leigh Rayment. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.
- ^ "No. 23707". The London Gazette. 17 February 1871. p. 587.