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Data Last Updated: 1 March 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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24 December 1832 | 1,331/1,494 | 89.09 | |
Whig | 796 | 59.80 | |
Radical | 535 | 40.20 | |
Majority | 261 | 19.61 | |
15 January 1835 | 1,551 | ||
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
29 July 1837 | 1,636 | ||
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
4 July 1841 | |||
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
April 1842 Resignation of Patrick Chalmers. (Northstead) | |||
16 April 1842 | |||
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
11 August 1847 | 763/1,178 | 64.77 | |
Radical | 532 | 69.72 | |
Radical | 231 | 30.28 | |
Majority | 301 | 39.45 | |
9 July 1852 | 1,586 | ||
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
20 February 1855 Death of Joseph Hume. | |||
9 March 1855 | 912/1,585 | 57.54 | |
Radical | 478 | 52.41 | |
Whig | 434 | 47.59 | |
Majority | 44 | 4.82 | |
30 March 1857 | 1,575 | ||
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
29 April 1859 | 1,651 | ||
Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
14 July 1865 | 1,806 | ||
Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
20 November 1868 | 4,226/6,337 | 66.69 | |
Liberal Party | 3,199 | 75.70 | |
Conservative Party | 1,027 | 24.30 | |
Majority | 2,172 | 51.40 | |
7 February 1874 | 5,208/7,891 | 66.00 | |
Liberal Party | 3,333 | 64.00 | |
Conservative Party | 1,875 | 36.00 | |
Majority | 1,458 | 28.00 | |
April 1880 | 8,343 | ||
Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
27 November 1885 | 7,074/8,967 | 78.89 | |
Liberal Party | 3,532 | 49.93 | |
Independent Liberal | 2,779 | 39.28 | |
Conservative Party | 763 | 10.79 | |
Majority | 753 | 10.64 | |
6 July 1886 | 5,445/8,967 | 60.72 | |
Liberal Party | 3,357 | 61.65 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 2,088 | 38.35 | |
Majority | 1,269 | 23.31 | |
7 July 1892 | 6,031/8,436 | 71.49 | |
Liberal Party | 3,941 | 65.35 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 2,090 | 34.65 | |
Majority | 1,851 | 30.69 | |
18 July 1895 | 6,056/8,484 | 71.38 | |
Liberal Party | 3,594 | 59.35 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 2,462 | 40.65 | |
Majority | 1,132 | 18.69 | |
5 February 1896 Resignation of John Will. (Northstead) | |||
22 February 1896 | 7,137/8,956 | 79.69 | |
Liberal Party | 4,565 | 63.96 | |
Conservative Party | 2,572 | 36.04 | |
Majority | 1,993 | 27.92 | |
11 October 1900 | 6,350/8,881 | 71.50 | |
Liberal Party | 3,960 | 62.36 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 2,390 | 37.64 | |
Majority | 1,570 | 24.72 | |
18 January 1906 | 6,338/8,373 | 75.70 | |
Liberal Party | 4,416 | 69.67 | |
Conservative Party | 1,922 | 30.33 | |
Majority | 2,494 | 39.35 | |
27 April 1908 Resignation of Rt Hon John Morley. (Northstead) | |||
12 May 1908 | 6,596/8,205 | 80.39 | |
Liberal Party | 3,083 | 46.74 | |
Independent Labour Party | 1,937 | 29.37 | |
Conservative Party | 1,576 | 23.89 | |
Majority | 1,146 | 17.37 | |
20 January 1910 | 7,086/8,414 | 84.22 | |
Liberal Party | 3,606 | 50.89 | |
Independent Labour Party | 1,888 | 26.64 | |
Conservative Party | 1,592 | 22.47 | |
Majority | 1,718 | 24.24 | |
Joseph Burgess was the nominee of the local branch of the Independent Labour Party who contested the seat despite a decision of the party's National Administrative Council not to nominate a candidate due to the lack of sufficient local finance. | |||
13 December 1910 | 6,033/8,383 | 71.97 | |
Liberal Party | 3,878 | 64.28 | |
Conservative Party | 2,155 | 35.72 | |
Majority | 1,723 | 28.56 | |
14 December 1918 | 12,249/24,956 | 49.08 | |
Liberal Party - Coalition | 9,309 | 76.00 | |
Labour Party | 2,940 | 24.00 | |
Majority | 6,369 | 52.00 | |
15 November 1922 | 15,451/24,628 | 62.74 | |
National Liberal Party | 8,407 | 54.41 | |
Labour Party | 7,044 | 45.59 | |
Majority | 1,363 | 8.82 | |
6 December 1923 | 15,749/25,031 | 62.92 | |
Liberal Party | 8,717 | 55.35 | |
Labour Party | 7,032 | 44.65 | |
Majority | 1,685 | 10.70 | |
29 October 1924 | 16,140/23,568 | 68.48 | |
Liberal Party | 9,226 | 57.16 | |
Labour Party | 6,914 | 42.84 | |
Majority | 2,312 | 14.32 | |
30 May 1929 | 21,096/29,573 | 71.34 | |
Liberal Party | 11,715 | 55.53 | |
Labour Party | 9,381 | 44.47 | |
Majority | 2,334 | 11.06 | |
27 October 1931 | 22,349/29,956 | 74.61 | |
National Liberal Party | 17,212 | 77.01 | |
Labour Party | 5,137 | 22.99 | |
Majority | 12,075 | 54.03 | |
7 June 1932 Resignation of Sir Robert Hutchison prior to his elevation to the Peerage as Baron Hutchison of Montrose. (Chiltern Hundreds) | |||
28 June 1932 | 16,989/29,956 | 56.71 | |
National Liberal Party | 7,963 | 46.87 | |
Labour Party | 7,030 | 41.38 | |
Scottish National Party | 1,996 | 11.75 | |
Majority | 933 | 5.49 | |
14 November 1935 | 21,830/30,941 | 70.55 | |
National Liberal Party | 15,198 | 69.62 | |
Labour Party | 6,632 | 30.38 | |
Majority | 8,566 | 39.24 | |
24 June 1940 Resignation of Charles Kerr prior to his elevation to the Peerage as Baron Teviot. (Northstead) | |||
5 July 1940 | |||
National Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
5 July 1945 | 23,977/33,162 | 72.30 | |
National Liberal Party | 13,966 | 58.25 | |
Labour Party | 10,011 | 41.75 | |
Majority | 3,955 | 16.49 | |