1873 Edinburgh And St Andrews Universities By-election

The 1873 Edinburgh and St. Andrews Universities by-election was held on 4 December 1873. The byelection was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Lyon Playfair, becoming Postmaster General. It was retained by Playfair, who was unopposed.

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1873 elections in the United Kingdom
1873 in Scotland
1870s elections in Scotland
1870s in Edinburgh
19th century in Fife
By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities
Unopposed ministerial by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Scottish constituencies
December 1873 events

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