Background Information
Number of seats
2
Constituency business
Date Candidate Votes
17 Nov. 1868 C. GILPIN (Lib)
2,691
LORD HENLY (Lib)
2,154
C.G. Merewether (Con)
1,634
W.E. Lendrick (Con)
1,396
C. Bradlaugh (Lib)
1,086
F.R. Lees (Lib)
492
31 Jan. 1874 P. PHIPPS (Con)
2,690
C. GILPIN (Lib)
2,310
C.G. Merewether (Con)
2,175
Lord Henly (Lib)
1,796
C. Bradlaugh (Lib)
1,653
1 July 1874 C.G. MEREWETHER (Con) Death of Gilpin
2,171
W. Fowler (Lib)
1,836
C. Bradlaugh (Lib)
1,766
31 Mar. 1880 H. LABOUCHERE (Lib)
4,158
C. BRADLAUGH (Lib)
3,827
P. Phipps (Con)
3,152
C.G. Mereweater (Con)
1,766
1 July 1881 C. BRADLAUGH (Lib) Unseating of Bradlaugh for voting in Commons before taking Oath
3,437
E. Corbett (Con)
3,305
1 July 1882 C. BRADLAUGH (Lib) Expulsion of Bradlaugh from House of Commons
3,796
E. Corbett (Con)
3,688
1 July 1884 C. BRADLAUGH (Lib) Bradlaugh seeks reelection following resolution to exclude from House of Commons
4,032
H.C. Richards (Con)
3,664
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