Background Information
Constituency business
Date Candidate Votes
10 Dec. 1832 R.V. SMITH (Lib)
1,321
C. ROSS (Con)
1,275
G. Bainbridge (Lib)
1,191
Hon. H. Fitzroy (Con)
958
6 Jan. 1835 R.V. SMITH (Lib)
1,119
C. ROSS (Con)
1,111
C. Hill (Lib)
951
24 July 1837 R.V. SMITH (Lib)
1,095
R. CURRIE (Lib)
1,033
C. Ross (Con)
925
29 June 1841 R.V. SMITH (Lib)
990
R. CURRIE (Lib)
970
Sir H.P. Willoughby, Bt (Con)
897
P.M. McDouall (Ch)
176
29 July 1847 R. CURRIE (Lib)
897
R.V. SMITH (Lib)
841
L.C. Humfrey (Con)
652
A.F. Bayford (Con)
607
J. Epps (Ch)
141
1 July 1852 R.V. SMITH (Lib) Appt of Smith as Secy War
823
C. Markham (Con)
480
1 July 1855 R.V. SMITH (Lib) Appt of Smith as Pres Board of Control for the Affairs of India
27 Mar. 1857 R.V. SMITH (Lib)
1,079
C. GILPIN (Lib)
1,011
G.W. Hunt (Con)
815
28 Apr. 1859 C. GILPIN (Lib)
1,151
R.V. SMITH (Lib)
1,143
J.T. Mackenzie (Con)
832
R. Hart (Lib)
27
1 July 1859 LORD HENLEY (Lib) Elevation of Smith to peerage: Lord Lyveden
11 July 1865 LORD HENLEY (Lib)
1,269
C. GILPIN (Lib)
1,250
G.F. Holroyd (Con)
1,029
S.G. Stopford (Con)
950