The 1872
Mallow by-election was fought on 7 June 1872. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party,
George Waters, as he became Chairman of the
Quarter Sessions of the County of Waterford. It was won by the Liberal candidate
William Felix Munster
William Felix Laurence Austin Munster (1849 – 11 April 1877) was an Irish Liberal Party politician.
He was elected as the Member of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in thei ...
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References
By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Cork constituencies
Mallow, County Cork
1872 elections in the United Kingdom
1872 elections in Ireland
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