1878_Newcastle-under-Lyme_by-election
1878 Newcastle-under-Lyme by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1878 Newcastle-under-Lyme by-election was fought on 23 August 1878. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir Edmund Buckley. It was won by the Liberal candidate Samuel Rathbone Edge.[1]