The 1879 Elginshire and Nairnshire by-election was fought on 17 September 1879.
The by-election was fought due to the succession to a peerage of the incumbent Liberal MP, Viscount Macduff.
It was won by the Liberal candidate Sir George Macpherson-Grant.
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