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Data Last Updated: 1 March 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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18 December 1832 | 366 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
14 January 1835 | 571 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
1 August 1837 | 680 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
12 July 1841 | 459/742 | 61.86 | |
Whig | 270 | 58.82 | |
Conservative Party | 189 | 41.18 | |
Majority | 81 | 17.65 | |
9 August 1847 | 690 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
26 July 1852 | 435/699 | 62.23 | |
Radical | 233 | 53.56 | |
Whig | 202 | 46.44 | |
Majority | 31 | 7.13 | |
11 April 1857 | 531/635 | 83.62 | |
Whig | 318 | 59.89 | |
Whig | 213 | 40.11 | |
Majority | 105 | 19.77 | |
6 May 1859 | 657 | ||
Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
1860 Resignation of Samuel Laing on appointment as a Member of the Council of India. | |||
1 December 1860 | |||
Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
18 July 1865 | 793 | ||
Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
30 November 1868 | 1,486/1,673 | 88.82 | |
Liberal Party | 851 | 57.27 | |
Liberal Party | 635 | 42.73 | |
Majority | 216 | 14.54 | |
1869 Petition - withdrawn. | |||
6 February 1872 Resignation of George Loch. (Northstead) | |||
28 February 1872 | 1,202/1,439 | 83.53 | |
Liberal Party | 704 | 58.57 | |
Independent Liberal | 498 | 41.43 | |
Majority | 206 | 17.14 | |
13 February 1874 | 1,587/1,793 | 88.51 | |
Liberal Party | 857 | 54.00 | |
Liberal Party | 730 | 46.00 | |
Majority | 127 | 8.00 | |
2 April 1880 | 1,754 | ||
Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
5 December 1885 | 1,781/2,015 | 88.39 | |
Independent Liberal | 913 | 51.26 | |
Liberal Party | 868 | 48.74 | |
Majority | 45 | 2.53 | |
John Cameron sought election for the Wick Radical Workingmen's Association. | |||
12 July 1886 | 1,596/2,015 | 79.21 | |
Liberal Party | 910 | 57.02 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 686 | 42.98 | |
Majority | 224 | 14.04 | |
15 July 1892 | 1,777/2,191 | 81.10 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 952 | 53.57 | |
Liberal Party | 825 | 46.43 | |
Majority | 127 | 7.15 | |
26 July 1895 | 1,802/2,278 | 79.10 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 913 | 50.67 | |
Liberal Party | 889 | 49.33 | |
Majority | 24 | 1.33 | |
16 May 1896 Resignation of Sir John Pender. (Northstead) | |||
2 June 1896 | 1,896/2,277 | 83.27 | |
Liberal Party | 1,054 | 55.59 | |
Liberal Unionist Party | 842 | 44.41 | |
Majority | 212 | 11.18 | |
18 October 1900 | 2,195/2,746 | 79.93 | |
Conservative Party | 1,154 | 52.57 | |
Liberal Party | 1,041 | 47.43 | |
Majority | 113 | 5.15 | |
1901 Petition - withdrawn. | |||
29 January 1906 | 2,628/2,887 | 91.03 | |
Conservative Party | 1,362 | 51.83 | |
Liberal Party | 1,266 | 48.17 | |
Majority | 96 | 3.65 | |
1 February 1910 | 2,799/3,018 | 92.74 | |
Liberal Party | 1,537 | 54.91 | |
Conservative Party | 1,262 | 45.09 | |
Majority | 275 | 9.82 | |
20 December 1910 | 2,819/3,037 | 92.82 | |
Liberal Party | 1,515 | 53.74 | |
Conservative Party | 1,304 | 46.26 | |
Majority | 211 | 7.48 | |
October 1913 Resignation of Robert Munro on appointment as Lord Advocate. | |||
8 December 1913 | 2,711/2,954 | 91.77 | |
Liberal Party | 1,577 | 58.17 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 1,134 | 41.83 | |
Majority | 443 | 16.34 | |