The 1869 Scarborough by-election occurred on 12 March 1869, due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone. It was won by the unopposed Liberal candidate Sir Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone.[1]
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edit- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1977). British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan. p. 271.