UK Elections Info

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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 8 November 1802, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

Died: 27 April 1867

1st Baron Llanover - 25 June 1859

1st Baronet - July 1838

Member of Privy Council - 1854

husband of Augusta Waddington

Westminster School

President of the Board of Health	14 October 1854	13 August 1855
First Commissioner of Works and Public Buildings	21 July 1855	21 February 1858

3 May 1831	Monmouth, Newport & Usk	Whig	168	53.00
18 July 1831 Petition - Benjamin Hall unseated and the Marquess of Worcester declared elected.
13 December 1832	Monmouth District of Boroughs	Whig	393	52.54
9 January 1835	Monmouth District of Boroughs	Whig	428	50.23
26 July 1837	Marylebone	Whig	3,512	49.77
2 July 1841	Marylebone	Whig	4,661	56.61
31 July 1847	Marylebone	Whig	5,343	71.00
6 July 1852	Marylebone	Whig	Unopposed
11 August 1854 Resignation of Sir Benjamin Hall, Bt on appointment as President of the Board of Health.
16 August 1854	Marylebone	Whig	Unopposed
21 July 1855 Resignation of Rt Hon Sir Benjamin Hall, Bt on appointment as First Commissioner of Works.
28 July 1855	Marylebone	Whig	Unopposed
27 March 1857	Marylebone	Whig	Unopposed
2 May 1859	Marylebone	Liberal Party	4,663	86.40
25 June 1859 Elevation of Rt Hon Sir Benjamin Hall, Bt to the Peerage - Baron Llanover.