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1885 North Devon by-election

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The July 1866 North Devon by-election was a Ministerial by-election held on 2 July 1885, following the appointment of the incumbent Conservative MP Stafford Northcote as First Lord of the Treasury and elevation to the peerage, becoming Earl of Iddesleigh. The Conservative Party candidate John Moore-Stevens was elected unopposed.

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  1. "Sir Stafford Northcote (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  2. "North Devon Election". Exeter and Plymouth Gazette. 30 June 1885. p. 1. Retrieved 19 December 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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