1873, edinburgh, andrews, universities, election, held, december, 1873, byelection, held, incumbent, liberal, lyon, playfair, becoming, postmaster, general, retained, playfair, unopposed, references, edit, craig, 1977, british, parliamentary, election, results. 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 1 References edit Craig F W S 1977 British parliamentary election results 1832 1885 1 ed London Macmillan p 617 nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a by election to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Scotland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1873 Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities by election amp oldid 1119848241, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
