UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 15 September 1779

Died: 24 June 1861

1st Baron Campbell of St Andrews - 30 June 1841

Knighted -

Member of Privy Council - 1841

Member of Privy Council of Ireland - 1841

Solicitor General	1832	1834
Attorney General	1 March 1834	14 November 1834
Attorney General	30 April 1835	3 July 1841
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster	6 July 1846	6 March 1850
Lord Chancellor	18 June 1859	24 June 1861

12 December 1832	Dudley	Whig	318	58.14
February 1834 Resignation of Sir John Campbell on appointment as Attorney-General.
28 February 1834	Dudley	Whig	254	44.10
2 June 1834	Edinburgh	Whig	1,932	50.67
16 January 1835	Edinburgh	Whig	2,858	61.08
April 1835 Resignation of Sir John Campbell on appointment as Attorney-General.
30 April 1835	Edinburgh	Whig	Unopposed
26 July 1837	Edinburgh	Whig	Unopposed