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Vice President of the Board of Trade | 3 September 1841 | 15 May 1843 | |
President of the Board of Trade | 15 May 1843 | 5 February 1845 | |
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies | 23 December 1845 | 27 June 1846 | |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | 28 December 1852 | 28 February 1855 | |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | 18 June 1859 | 26 June 1866 | |
Leader of the House of Commons | November 1865 | ||
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury | 9 December 1868 | 21 February 1874 | |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | 11 August 1873 | 17 February 1874 | |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | 28 April 1880 | 16 December 1882 | |
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury | 28 April 1880 | 24 June 1885 | |
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury | 6 February 1886 | 3 August 1886 | |
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury | 18 August 1892 | 3 March 1894 |
Elections fought
14 December 1832 | Newark-on-Trent | Tory | 887 | 58.39 | |
5 January 1835 | Newark-on-Trent | Conservative Party | Unopposed | ||
24 July 1837 | Newark-on-Trent | Conservative Party | Unopposed | ||
28 July 1837 | Manchester | Conservative Party | 2,224 | 36.19 | |
30 June 1841 | Newark-on-Trent | Conservative Party | 633 | 63.05 | |
3 September 1841 Resignation of William Gladstone on appointment as Vice President of the Board of Trade and Master of the Mint. | |||||
14 September 1841 | Newark-on-Trent | Conservative Party | Unopposed | ||
23 December 1845 Resignation of William Gladstone on appointment as Secretary of State for the Colonies. | |||||
3 August 1847 | Oxford University | Peelite | 997 | 53.86 | |
July 1852 | Oxford University | Peelite | 1,108 | 68.48 | |
28 December 1852 Resignation of William Gladstone on appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer. | |||||
20 January 1853 | Oxford University | Peelite | 1,034 | 53.88 | |
27 March 1857 | Oxford University | Peelite | Unopposed | ||
1859 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as High Commissioner to the Ionian Islands. | |||||
12 February 1859 | Oxford University | Peelite | Unopposed | ||
29 April 1859 | Oxford University | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
18 June 1859 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer. | |||||
1 July 1859 | Oxford University | Liberal Party | 1,050 | 55.00 | |
18 July 1865 | Oxford University | Liberal Party | 1,724 | 50.23 | |
22 July 1865 | Southern Lancashire | Liberal Party | 8,786 | 52.10 | |
18 November 1868 | Greenwich | Liberal Party | 6,386 | 57.67 | |
9 December 1868 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as First Lord of the Treasury. | |||||
21 November 1868 | South Western Lancashire | Liberal Party | 7,415 | 49.83 | |
21 December 1868 | Greenwich | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
3 February 1874 | Greenwich | Liberal Party | 5,968 | 51.95 | |
1 April 1880 | Leeds | Liberal Party | 24,622 | 100.41 | |
1880 Rt Hon William Gladstone elects to sit for Edinburghshire. | |||||
6 April 1880 | Edinburghshire | Liberal Party | 1,579 | 53.58 | |
28 April 1880 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury. | |||||
10 May 1880 | Edinburghshire | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
27 November 1885 | Edinburghshire | Liberal Party | 7,879 | 70.81 | |
3 February 1886 Appointment of Rt Hon William Gladstone as Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Lord Privy Seal. | |||||
10 February 1886 | Edinburghshire | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
2 July 1886 | Edinburghshire | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
2 July 1886 | Leith District of Burghs | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
1886 Rt Hon William Gladstone elects to sit for Edinburghshire. | |||||
13 July 1892 | Edinburghshire | Liberal Party | 5,845 | 53.14 | |
18 August 1892 Appointment of Rt Hon William Gladstone as Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Lord Privy Seal. | |||||
24 August 1892 | Edinburghshire | Liberal Party | Unopposed |