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Data Last Updated: 9 April 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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President of the Board of Trade | 28 December 1852 | 31 March 1855 | |
Chief Secretary for Ireland | 24 June 1859 | 29 July 1861 | |
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | 25 July 1861 | 7 April 1864 | |
Secretary of State for the Colonies | 7 April 1864 | 26 June 1866 | |
Secretary of State for War | 9 December 1868 | 17 February 1874 |
Elections fought
2 July 1841 | Clitheroe | Conservative Party | 170 | 49.28 | |
21 March 1842 Petition - Mathew Wilson was unseated and Edward Cardwell declared elected. | |||||
30 July 1847 | Liverpool | Peelite | 5,581 | 65.79 | |
8 July 1852 | Liverpool | Peelite | 5,247 | 45.20 | |
22 July 1852 | Ayrshire | Peelite | 1,200 | 47.98 | |
4 January 1853 | Oxford | Peelite | Unopposed | ||
31 March 1857 | Oxford | Peelite | 1,016 | 50.93 | |
21 July 1857 | Oxford | Peelite | 1,085 | 51.59 | |
29 April 1859 | Oxford | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
24 June 1859 Resignation of Rt Hon Edward Cardwell on appointment as Chief Secretary for Ireland. | |||||
27 June 1859 | Oxford | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
25 July 1861 Resignation of Rt Hon Edward Cardwell on appointment as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. | |||||
30 July 1861 | Oxford | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
7 April 1864 Resignation of Rt Hon Edward Cardwell on appointment as Secretary of State for the Colonies. | |||||
9 April 1864 | Oxford | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
11 July 1865 | Oxford | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
8 November 1868 | Oxford | Liberal Party | 2,765 | 70.43 | |
9 December 1868 Resignation of Rt Hon Edward Cardwell on appointment as Secretary of State for War. | |||||
22 December 1868 | Oxford | Liberal Party | Unopposed | ||
3 February 1874 | Oxford | Liberal Party | 2,281 | 66.98 | |
6 March 1874 Elevation of Rt Hon Edward Cardwell to the Peerage - Viscount Cardwell. |