Background Information
Number of seats
2
Constituency business
County
Date Candidate Votes
17 Nov. 1868 E. HERMON (Con)
5,803
SIR T.G.F. HESKETH, Bt. (Con)
5,700
J.F. Leese (Lib)
4,741
Lord Edward Howard (Lib)
4,663
1 July 1872 J. HOLKER (Con) Death of Hesketh
4,542
J. German (Lib)
3,924
31 Jan. 1874 E. HERMON (Con)
6,512
J. HOLKER (Con)
5,211
T. Mottershead (Lib Lab)
3,756
1 July 1874 J. HOLKER (Con) Appt of Holker as Solicitor General
31 Mar. 1880 E. HERMON (Con)
6,239
SIR J. HOLKER (Con)
5,641
G.W. Bahr (Lib)
5,355
1 July 1881 W.F. ENCROYD (Con) Death of Hermon
6,004
H.Y. Thompson (Lib)
4,340
1 July 1882 H.C. RAIKES (Con) Resignation of Holker on Appt as Lord Justice of Appeal
6,045
W.S. Simpson (Lib Lab)
4,212
1 Aug. 1882 W.E.M. TOMLINSON (Con) Resignation of Raikes in order to contest Cambridge Univ
6,351
R.W. Hanbury (Con)
4,167
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