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Data Last Updated: 1 March 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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Paymaster of the Forces | 1830 | 1834 | |
Secretary of State for the Home Department | 18 April 1835 | 30 August 1839 | |
Leader of the House of Commons | 18 April 1835 | 30 August 1841 | |
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies | 30 August 1839 | 30 August 1841 | |
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury | 6 July 1846 | 27 February 1852 | |
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | 28 December 1852 | 21 February 1853 | |
Lord President of the Council | 12 June 1854 | 8 February 1855 | |
Secretary of State for the Colonies | 23 February 1855 | 21 July 1855 | |
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | 18 June 1859 | 3 November 1865 | |
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury | 6 November 1865 | 6 July 1866 |
Elections fought
19 December 1826 | Bandon | Whig | Unopposed | ||
2 August 1830 | Bedford | Whig | 490 | 65.51 | |
24 December 1832 | Southern Devon | Whig | 3,782 | 56.79 | |
13 January 1835 | Southern Devon | Whig | Unopposed | ||
18 April 1835 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord John Russell on appointment as Secretary of State for the Home Department. | |||||
7 May 1835 | Southern Devon | Whig | 3,128 | 45.45 | |
19 May 1835 | Stroud | Whig | Unopposed | ||
26 July 1837 | Stroud | Whig | 681 | 68.72 | |
28 June 1841 | City of London | Whig | 6,221 | 50.48 | |
6 July 1846 Resignation of Lord John Russell on appointment as First Lord of the Treasury. | |||||
8 July 1846 | City of London | Whig | Unopposed | ||
28 July 1847 | City of London | Whig | 7,137 | 53.11 | |
6 July 1852 | City of London | Whig | 5,537 | 50.22 | |
28 December 1852 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord John Russell on appointment as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. | |||||
3 January 1853 | City of London | Whig | Unopposed | ||
8 June 1854 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord John Russell on appointment as Lord President of the Council. | |||||
14 June 1854 | City of London | Whig | Unopposed | ||
23 February 1855 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord John Russell on appointment as Secretary of State for the Colonies. | |||||
3 March 1855 | City of London | Whig | Unopposed | ||
27 March 1857 | City of London | Whig | 6,308 | 84.97 | |
29 April 1859 | City of London | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
18 June 1859 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord John Russell on appointment as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. | |||||
27 June 1859 | City of London | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
24 July 1861 Resignation of Rt Hon Lord John Russell. |