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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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| 14 December 1832 | 2,795/3,063 | 91.25 | |
| Whig | 1,663 | 59.50 | |
| Radical | 1,527 | 54.63 | |
| Tory | 1,266 | 45.30 | |
| Majority | 261 | 9.34 | |
| 9 January 1835 | 2,820/3,049 | 92.49 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,484 | 52.62 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,475 | 52.30 | |
| Whig | 1,352 | 47.94 | |
| Radical | 1,314 | 46.60 | |
| Majority | 123 | 4.36 | |
| 26 July 1837 | 3,270/3,569 | 91.62 | |
| Radical | 1,816 | 55.54 | |
| Radical | 1,816 | 55.54 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,454 | 44.46 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,453 | 44.43 | |
| Majority | 362 | 11.07 | |
| 1837 Petition - dismissed. | |||
| 1839 Resignation of Samuel Duckworth on appointment as a Master in Chancery. | |||
| 22 March 1839 | |||
| Radical | 1,666 | 54.86 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,371 | 45.14 | |
| Majority | 295 | 9.71 | |
| 30 June 1841 | 4,280 | ||
| Radical | Unopposed | ||
| Radical | Unopposed | ||
| 30 July 1847 | 3,067/4,241 | 72.32 | |
| Radical | 1,671 | 54.48 | |
| Radical | 1,621 | 52.85 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,421 | 46.33 | |
| Majority | 200 | 6.52 | |
| 1 June 1848 Petition - election declared void. | |||
| 2 September 1848 | |||
| Radical | Unopposed | ||
| Radical | Unopposed | ||
| 9 July 1852 | 2,788/3,853 | 72.36 | |
| Radical | 1,673 | 60.01 | |
| Radical | 1,673 | 60.01 | |
| Whig | 1,116 | 40.03 | |
| Whig | 1,114 | 39.96 | |
| Majority | 557 | 19.98 | |
| 1852 Petition - dismissed. | |||
| 4 June 1856 Death of Richard Gardner. | |||
| 18 June 1856 | |||
| Radical | Unopposed | ||
| 30 March 1857 | 2,331/4,162 | 56.01 | |
| Whig | 1,618 | 69.41 | |
| Radical | 1,603 | 68.77 | |
| Radical | 1,440 | 61.78 | |
| Majority | 163 | 6.99 | |
| 2 May 1859 | 2,977/4,207 | 70.76 | |
| Liberal Party | 1,584 | 53.22 | |
| Liberal Party | 1,496 | 50.26 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,476 | 49.59 | |
| Liberal Party | 1,397 | 46.93 | |
| Majority | 20 | 0.67 | |
| 6 January 1861 Death of Joseph Noble. | |||
| 7 February 1861 | |||
| Conservative Party | 1,596 | 44.26 | |
| Liberal Party | 1,033 | 28.65 | |
| Liberal Party | 977 | 27.09 | |
| Majority | 563 | 15.61 | |
| 11 February 1862 Resignation of John Biggs. (Hempholme) | |||
| 17 February 1862 | |||
| Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
| 12 July 1865 | 4,192/4,762 | 88.03 | |
| Liberal Party | 2,295 | 54.75 | |
| Liberal Party | 2,199 | 52.46 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,945 | 46.40 | |
| Majority | 254 | 6.06 | |
| 18 November 1868 | 9,506/15,161 | 62.70 | |
| Liberal Party | 7,148 | 75.19 | |
| Liberal Party | 6,876 | 72.33 | |
| Conservative Party | 2,494 | 26.24 | |
| Majority | 4,382 | 46.10 | |
| 4 February 1874 | 12,961/17,069 | 75.93 | |
| Liberal Party | 7,408 | 57.16 | |
| Liberal Party | 7,283 | 56.19 | |
| Conservative Party | 5,615 | 43.32 | |
| Majority | 1,668 | 12.87 | |
| 1 April 1880 | 14,560/18,808 | 77.41 | |
| Liberal Party | 10,675 | 73.32 | |
| Liberal Party | 10,438 | 71.69 | |
| Conservative Party | 4,186 | 28.75 | |
| Conservative Party | 3,820 | 26.24 | |
| Majority | 6,252 | 42.94 | |
| 20 June 1884 Resignation of Peter Taylor. (Northstead) | |||
| 26 June 1884 | |||
| Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
| 26 November 1885 | 18,104/21,671 | 83.54 | |
| Liberal Party | 11,480 | 63.41 | |
| Liberal Party | 11,121 | 61.43 | |
| Conservative Party | 6,751 | 37.29 | |
| Majority | 4,370 | 24.14 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 6 July 1886 | 15,456/21,671 | 71.32 | |
| Liberal Party | 9,914 | 64.14 | |
| Liberal Party | 9,681 | 62.64 | |
| Liberal Unionist Party | 5,686 | 36.79 | |
| Majority | 3,995 | 25.85 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 3 July 1892 | 22,970 | ||
| Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
| Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
| 17 August 1894 Resignation of Sir James Whitehead, Bt. (Northstead) | |||
| 17 August 1894 Resignation of James Picton. (Chiltern Hundreds) | |||
| 29 August 1894 | 17,856/23,125 | 77.22 | |
| Liberal/Labour | 9,464 | 53.00 | |
| Liberal Party | 7,184 | 40.23 | |
| Conservative Party | 6,967 | 39.02 | |
| Independent Labour Party | 4,402 | 24.65 | |
| Majority | 217 | 1.22 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 13 July 1895 | 18,867/24,115 | 78.24 | |
| Liberal/Labour | 9,792 | 51.90 | |
| Liberal Party | 7,753 | 41.09 | |
| Conservative Party | 7,654 | 40.57 | |
| Independent Labour Party | 4,009 | 21.25 | |
| Majority | 99 | 0.52 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 2 October 1900 | 20,790/24,962 | 83.29 | |
| Liberal/Labour | 10,385 | 49.95 | |
| Conservative Party | 9,066 | 43.61 | |
| Liberal Party | 8,528 | 41.02 | |
| Labour Party | 4,164 | 20.03 | |
| Majority | 538 | 2.59 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 15 January 1906 | 22,350/25,129 | 88.94 | |
| Liberal/Labour | 14,745 | 65.97 | |
| Labour Party | 14,685 | 65.70 | |
| Conservative Party | 7,504 | 33.57 | |
| Majority | 7,181 | 32.13 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 19 March 1906 Resignation of Henry Broadhurst. (Chiltern Hundreds) | |||
| 30 March 1906 | 17,972/25,129 | 71.52 | |
| Liberal Party | 10,766 | 59.90 | |
| Conservative Party | 7,206 | 40.10 | |
| Majority | 3,560 | 19.81 | |
| 17 January 1910 | 23,261/25,336 | 91.81 | |
| Liberal Party | 14,643 | 62.95 | |
| Labour Party | 14,337 | 61.64 | |
| Conservative Party | 8,548 | 36.75 | |
| Conservative Party | 8,192 | 35.22 | |
| Majority | 5,789 | 24.89 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 5 December 1910 | 21,165/25,336 | 83.54 | |
| Liberal Party | 13,238 | 62.55 | |
| Labour Party | 12,998 | 61.41 | |
| Conservative Party | 7,547 | 35.66 | |
| Majority | 5,451 | 25.75 | |
| Breakdown of Votes | |||
| 17 June 1913 Resignation of Eliot Crawshay-Williams. (Northstead) | |||
| 27 June 1913 | 22,722/26,972 | 84.24 | |
| Liberal Party | 10,863 | 47.81 | |
| Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,279 | 40.84 | |
| British Socialist Party | 2,580 | 11.35 | |
| Majority | 1,584 | 6.97 | |