UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 26 October 1801

Died: 30 June 1880

1st Baron Belper - 29 August 1856

Member of Privy Council - 30 October 1846

Banker

3 January 1853

21 June 1854

May 1831	Derby	Whig	Unopposed
12 December 1832	Derby	Whig	884	77.82
8 January 1835	Derby	Whig	903	83.92
25 July 1837	Derby	Whig	836	63.43
29 June 1841	Derby	Whig	875	63.54
1846 Resignation of Edward Strutt on appointment as Chief Commissioner of Railways.
4 September 1846	Derby	Whig	835	59.90
31 July 1847	Derby	Whig	881	63.61
22 March 1848 Petition - election declared void for bribery.
8 April 1851	Coventry	Whig	1,104	39.81
16 July 1851	Arundel	Whig	Unopposed
6 July 1852	Nottingham	Whig	1,960	90.41
December 1852 Resignation of Rt Hon Edward Strutt on appointment as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
1 January 1853	Nottingham	Whig	Unopposed
25 July 1856 Resignation of Rt Hon Edward Strutt.