UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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2 December 1885		10,905/13,176	82.76
Frederick Thorpe Mappin	Liberal Party	6,454	59.18
Hon William Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam	Conservative Party	4,451	40.82
Majority		2,003	18.37

5 July 1886		13,176
Frederick Thorpe Mappin	Liberal Party	Unopposed

6 July 1892		14,605
Sir Frederick Thorpe Mappin, Bt	Liberal Party	Unopposed

24 July 1895		11,003/14,483	75.97
Sir Frederick Thorpe Mappin, Bt	Liberal Party	5,949	54.07
Frank S U Hatchard	Conservative Party	5,054	45.93
Majority		895	8.13

9 October 1900		11,626/15,610	74.48
Sir Frederick Thorpe Mappin, Bt	Liberal Party	6,688	57.53
Frank S U Hatchard	Conservative Party	4,938	42.47
Majority		1,750	15.05

24 January 1906		15,182/18,085	83.95
John Wadsworth	Liberal/Labour	8,375	55.16
Frederic Arthur Kelley	Conservative Party	6,807	44.84
Majority		1,568	10.33

20 January 1910		16,378/19,935	82.16
John Wadsworth	Labour Party	10,193	62.24
Thomas Sutton Timmis	Conservative Party	6,185	37.76
Majority		4,008	24.47

12 December 1910		14,545/19,935	72.96
John Wadsworth	Labour Party	8,708	59.87
David Thurston Smith	Conservative Party	5,837	40.13
Majority		2,871	19.74

1915 John Wadsworth resigns the Labour whip and rejoins the Liberals.