Background Information
Constituency business
County
Date Candidate Votes
10 Dec. 1832 WILLIAM ROCHE (R)
1,648
DAVID VANDELEUR ROCHE (R)
1,285
John Vereker, Jun. (Con)
1,105
Samuel Dickson (R)
184
Ralph Westropp (Con)
104
6 Jan. 1835 WILLIAM ROCHE (L(R))
DAVID VANDELEUR ROCHE (L(R))
24 July 1837 WILLIAM ROCHE (L(R))
973
DAVID VANDELEUR ROCHE (L(R))
960
William Monsell (Con)
387
Thomas Wilson (Con)
101
29 June 1841 SIR DAVID VANDELEUR ROCHE, bt. (R)
JOHN O'BRIEN (Lib)
1 July 1844 JAMES KELLY (R) Resignation of Roche
29 July 1847 JOHN O'CONNELL (R)
583
JOHN O'BRIEN (R)
537
Richard O'Gorman (Conf.)
37
1 July 1849 SAMUEL DICKSON (Lib) O'Brien adjudged guilty of high treason
1 July 1850 WYNDHAM GOOLD (Lib) Death of Dickson
239
Capt. Samuel Auchmuty Dickson (Con)
199
Michael Ryan (Lib)
128
1 July 1851 EARL OF ARUNDEL AND SURREY (HENRY GRANVILLE FITZALAN HOWARD) (Lib) Resignation of O'Connell
7 July 1852 ROBERT POTTER (L(Ind.))
512
FRANCIS WILLIAM RUSSELL (Lib)
512
James O'Brien, Q.C. (Lib)
457
Thadeus McDonnell (Con)
94
1 July 1853 MONSELL (Lib) Appt. of Monsell as Clerk of Ordnance
1 July 1854 JAMES O'BRIEN, Q.C. (Lib) Death of Potter
27 Mar. 1857 FRANCIS WILLIAM RUSSELL (Lib)
JAMES O'BRIEN, Q.C. (Lib)
1 July 1857 MONSELL (Lib) Appt. of Monsell as Pres. Of Board of Health
1 Aug. 1858 MAJOR GEORGE GAVIN (Lib) Appt of O'Brien as judge of queen's bench, Ireland; Gavin unseated on petition and new writ issued
782
John Ball (Lib)
733
1 Sept. 1858 JAMES SPAIGHT (Con) Gavin unseated on petition; new writ issued