Background Information
Number of seats
1
Constituency business
County
Date Candidate Votes
24 Nov. 1885 LORD CLAUD JOHN HAMILTON (Con)
4,213
M. Guthrie (Lib)
3,068
1 July 1886 LORD CLAUD JOHN HAMILTON (Con)
3,604
C.H. Hemphill (Lib)
2,244
10 Aug. 1888 HON. WILLIAM HENRY CROSS (Con) Resignation of Hamilton
4 July 1892 HON. WILLIAM HENRY CROSS (Con)
4,107
F.R. Smith (Lib)
2,925
10 Jan. 1893 W.H. LONG (Con) Death of Cross
3,632
D.S. Collin (Lib)
2,275
13 July 1895 MR WALTER LONG (Con)
4,622
O. Browning (Lib)
1,686
1 Oct. 1900 MR SAMUEL WASSE HIGGINBOTTOM (Con)
20 Jan. 1903 MR WILLIAM WATSON RUTHERFORD (Con) Death of Higginbottom
5,455
R.D. Holt (Lib)
3,251
12 Jan. 1906 MR WILLIAM WATSON RUTHERFORD (Con)
5,447
R.D. Holt (Lib)
3,600
15 Jan. 1910 MR WILLIAM WATSON RUTHERFORD (Con)
5,190
W.J. Lias (Lib)
3,682
3 Dec. 1910 MR WILLIAM WATSON RUTHERFORD (Con)
4,908
W.J. Lias (Lib)
2,943
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