Background Information
Constituency business
County
Date Candidate Votes
10 Dec. 1832 S.W.L. FOX (Con)
6 Jan. 1835 LORD JAMES TOWNSEND (Con)
24 July 1837 VISCOUNT CANTELUPE (Con)
160
A.W. Butler (Lib)
125
1 July 1840 J. BASSETT (Con) Resignation of Cantelupe to contest Lewes
29 June 1841 SIR R.R. VYVYAN, Bt (Con)
159
W.R. Vigors (Lib)
133
29 July 1847 SIR R.R. VYVYAN, Bt (Con)
7 July 1852 SIR R.R. VYVYAN, Bt (Con)
27 Mar. 1857 C. TRUEMAN (Lib)
28 Apr. 1859 J.J. ROGERS (Con)
158
C. Trueman (Lib)
128
11 July 1865 A.W. YOUNG (Lib)
154
S.M. Grylls (Con)
144
1 July 1866 R. CAMPBELL (Lib) Election (1865) declared void on petition; Campbell's election declared void, Brett declared duly elected
154
W.B. BRETT (Con)
153
1 July 1868 W.B. BRETT (Con) Appt of Brett as Solicitor-General