March 1858 Stamford by-election

The March 1858 Stamford by-election was held on 3 March 1858, when the incumbent Conservative MP Frederic Thesiger resigned, following his appointment as Lord Chancellor and elevation to the peerage as the 1st Baron Chelmsford.^[1] The by-election was won by the Conservative Party candidate John Inglis who stood unopposed.^[2]

References

1. "Mr Frederick Thesiger (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
2. "Mr John Inglis (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-27.