Background Information
Constituency business
Date Candidate Votes
10 Dec. 1832 J. RAMSBOTTOM (Lib)
408
SIR S.J.B. PECHELL, Bt. (Lib)
230
Sir J.E. De Beauvoir (Lib)
205
6 Jan. 1835 J. RAMSBOTTOM (Lib)
353
SIR J.E. DE BEAUVOIR (Lib)
239
SIR J. ELLEY (Con)
231
24 July 1837 J. RAMSBOTTOM (Lib)
326
R. GORDON (Lib)
292
Sir J.E. De Beauvoir (Lib)
182
T. Bulkeley (Con)
140
29 June 1841 J. RAMSBOTTOM (Lib)
316
R. NEVILLE (Con)
311
W.F. Fergusson (Lib)
265
Sir J.E. De Beauvoir (Lib)
130
1 July 1845 G.A. RAID (Con) Death of Ramsbottom
1 July 1846 R. NEVILLE (Con) Appt of Neville as Lord Cmmsr of the Treasury
29 July 1847 LORD JOHN HAY (Lib)
G.A. REID (Con)
1 July 1850 J. HATCHELL (Lib) Resignation of Hay
1 July 1851 J. HATCHELL (Lib) Appt of Hatchell as Attorney-General for Ireland
1 July 1852 C.W. GRENFELL (Lib) Death of Reid
330
A. Vansittart (Con)
230
1 July 1855 S. RICARDO (Lib) Resignation of Wellesley
27 Mar. 1857 W. VANSITTART (Con)
325
C.W. GRENFELL (Lib)
289
S. Ricardo (Lib)
286
28 Apr. 1859 W. VANSITTART (Con)
325
G.W. HOPE (Con)
269
C.W. Grenfell (Lib)
246
1 July 1863 R.H.R.H. VYSE (Con) Death of Hope
287
A.D. Hayter (Lib)
236
11 July 1865 SIR H.A. HOARE, Bt. (Lib)
324
H. LABOUCHERE (Lib)
323
W. Vansittart (Lib)
291
R.H.R.H. Vyse (Con)
251
1 July 1866 C. EDWARDS (Lib) Election (1865) declared void on petition
R. EYKYN (Lib)