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UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1870 Tipperary by-election was fought on 28 February 1870. The by-election was fought due to the disqualification (convicted felon) of the incumbent Independent Nationalist MP, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa. It was won by the Liberal candidate Denis Caulfield Heron.