Background Information
Constituency business
County
Date Candidate Votes
10 Dec. 1832 T. CHAPLIN (Con)
526
G. FINCH (Con)
463
A.F. Gregory (Lib)
296
6 Jan. 1835 T. CHAPLIN (Con)
G. FINCH (Con)
24 July 1837 T. CHAPLIN (Con)
201
MARQUESS OF GRANBY (Con)
200
Lord Langford (Lib)
1
1 July 1838 SIR G. CLARK, Bt. (Con) Resignation of Chaplin
29 June 1841 SIR G. CLARK, Bt. (Con)
MARQUESS OF GRANBY (Con)
1 July 1845 SIR G. CLARK, Bt. (Con) Appt of Clerk as Master of the Mint
29 July 1847 MARQUESS OF GRANBY (Con)
349
J.C. HERRIES (Con)
288
J. Rolt (Con)
236
1 July 1852 J.C. HERRIES (Con) Appt of Herries as Pres Board of Control for Affairs of India
1 July 1853 LORD ROBERT CECIL (Con) Resignation of Herries
27 Mar. 1857 LORD ROBERT CECIL (Con)
SIR F. THESIGER (Con)
1 Aug. 1858 J. INGLIS (Con) Resignation of Thesiger on appt as Lord Chcllr and elevation to peerage: Lord Chelmsford
1 Sept. 1858 SIR S.H. NORTHCOTE, Bt. (Con) Resignation of Inglis on appt as Lord Justice Clerk: Lord Glencorse
28 Apr. 1859 LORD ROBERT CECIL (VISCOUNT CRANBORNE) (Con)
SIR S.H. NORTHCOTE, Bt. (Con)
11 July 1865 VISCOUNT CRANBORNE (Con)
SIR S.H. NORTHCOTE, Bt. (Con)
1 July 1866 VISCOUNT CRANBORNE (Con) Appt of Cranborne as Secy State for India and of Hay as Lord Cmmsr of the Admiralty
SIR J.C.D. HAY, Bt. (Con)
1 Aug. 1866 SIR J.C.D. HAY, Bt. (Con) Resignation of Northcote to contest Devon, Northern
1 Aug. 1868 VISCOUNT INGESTRE (Con) Elevation of Cranborne to peerage: Marquess of Salisbury
1 Sept. 1868 W.U. HEYGATE (Con) Succession of Ingestre to peerage: Earl of Salisbury.