UK Elections Info

Vice President of the Board of Trade	3 September 1841	15 May 1843
President of the Board of Trade	15 May 1843	5 February 1845
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies	23 December 1845	27 June 1846
Chancellor of the Exchequer	28 December 1852	28 February 1855
Chancellor of the Exchequer	18 June 1859	26 June 1866
Leader of the House of Commons	November 1865
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury	9 December 1868	21 February 1874
Chancellor of the Exchequer	11 August 1873	17 February 1874
Chancellor of the Exchequer	28 April 1880	16 December 1882
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury	28 April 1880	24 June 1885
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury	6 February 1886	3 August 1886
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury	18 August 1892	3 March 1894

Elections fought

14 December 1832	Newark-on-Trent	Tory	887	58.39
5 January 1835	Newark-on-Trent	Conservative Party	Unopposed
24 July 1837	Newark-on-Trent	Conservative Party	Unopposed
28 July 1837	Manchester	Conservative Party	2,224	36.19
30 June 1841	Newark-on-Trent	Conservative Party	633	63.05
3 September 1841 Resignation of William Gladstone on appointment as Vice President of the Board of Trade and Master of the Mint.
14 September 1841	Newark-on-Trent	Conservative Party	Unopposed
23 December 1845 Resignation of William Gladstone on appointment as Secretary of State for the Colonies.
3 August 1847	Oxford University	Peelite	997	53.86
July 1852	Oxford University	Peelite	1,108	68.48
28 December 1852 Resignation of William Gladstone on appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
20 January 1853	Oxford University	Peelite	1,034	53.88
27 March 1857	Oxford University	Peelite	Unopposed
1859 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as High Commissioner to the Ionian Islands.
12 February 1859	Oxford University	Peelite	Unopposed
29 April 1859	Oxford University	Liberal Party	Unopposed
18 June 1859 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
1 July 1859	Oxford University	Liberal Party	1,050	55.00
18 July 1865	Oxford University	Liberal Party	1,724	50.23
22 July 1865	Southern Lancashire	Liberal Party	8,786	52.10
18 November 1868	Greenwich	Liberal Party	6,386	57.67
9 December 1868 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as First Lord of the Treasury.
21 November 1868	South Western Lancashire	Liberal Party	7,415	49.83
21 December 1868	Greenwich	Liberal Party	Unopposed
3 February 1874	Greenwich	Liberal Party	5,968	51.95
1 April 1880	Leeds	Liberal Party	24,622	100.41
1880 Rt Hon William Gladstone elects to sit for Edinburghshire.
6 April 1880	Edinburghshire	Liberal Party	1,579	53.58
28 April 1880 Resignation of Rt Hon William Gladstone on appointment as Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury.
10 May 1880	Edinburghshire	Liberal Party	Unopposed
27 November 1885	Edinburghshire	Liberal Party	7,879	70.81
3 February 1886 Appointment of Rt Hon William Gladstone as Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Lord Privy Seal.
10 February 1886	Edinburghshire	Liberal Party	Unopposed
2 July 1886	Edinburghshire	Liberal Party	Unopposed
2 July 1886	Leith District of Burghs	Liberal Party	Unopposed
1886 Rt Hon William Gladstone elects to sit for Edinburghshire.
13 July 1892	Edinburghshire	Liberal Party	5,845	53.14
18 August 1892 Appointment of Rt Hon William Gladstone as Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Lord Privy Seal.
24 August 1892	Edinburghshire	Liberal Party	Unopposed