UK Elections Info

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Born: 9 July 1821

Died: 9 April 1891

Member of Privy Council - 27 November 1875

grandfather of Mark Sykes

24 November 1875

7 May 1880

30 April 1859	Taunton	Conservative Party	325	46.97
9 August 1859	Taunton	Conservative Party	382	53.13
11 July 1865	Whitehaven	Conservative Party	Unopposed
17 November 1868	Whitehaven	Conservative Party	1,125	59.34
30 January 1874	Whitehaven	Conservative Party	Unopposed
24 November 1875 Resignation of George Cavendish-Bentinck on appointment as Judge-Advocate General.
18 December 1875	Whitehaven	Conservative Party	1,503	82.76
2 April 1880	Whitehaven	Conservative Party	1,204	52.90
24 November 1885	Whitehaven	Conservative Party	1,336	54.29
2 July 1886	Whitehaven	Conservative Party	1,216	52.28
9 April 1891 Death of Rt Hon George Cavendish-Bentinck.