West Surrey by-election, 1870

The West Surrey by-election of 1870 was fought on 8 September 1870. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP John Ivatt Briscoe. It was won by the unopposed Conservative candidate Lee Steere.[1] It was retained by the Conservatives in the 1874 general election.

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