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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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| 24 December 1832 | 3,994/4,336 | 92.11 | |
| Whig | 2,273 | 56.91 | |
| Whig | 2,218 | 55.53 | |
| Whig | 1,841 | 46.09 | |
| Majority | 377 | 9.44 | |
| 13 January 1835 | 4,454 | ||
| Whig | Unopposed |   | |
| Whig | Unopposed |   | |
| 1 August 1837 | 4,980 | ||
| Whig | Unopposed |   | |
| Whig | Unopposed |   | |
| 12 July 1841 | 4,074/4,820 | 84.52 | |
| Whig | 2,547 | 62.52 | |
| Whig | 2,483 | 60.95 | |
| Conservative Party | 1,739 | 42.69 | |
| Majority | 744 | 18.26 | |
| 5 August 1847 | 5,783 | ||
| Whig | Unopposed |   | |
| Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
| 15 July 1852 | 5,616 | ||
| Whig | Unopposed |   | |
| Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
| 6 April 1857 | 4,647/5,565 | 83.50 | |
| Whig | 2,570 | 55.30 | |
| Whig | 2,542 | 54.70 | |
| Conservative Party | 2,091 | 45.00 | |
| Majority | 451 | 9.71 | |
| 3 May 1859 | 6,681 | ||
| Liberal Party | Unopposed |   | |
| Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
| 24 July 1865 | 6,374/7,263 | 87.76 | |
| Liberal Party | 3,401 | 53.36 | |
| Conservative Party | 3,211 | 50.38 | |
| Liberal Party | 2,925 | 45.89 | |
| Majority | 286 | 4.49 | |
| Boundary Change | |||
| 25 November 1868 | 7,632/9,352 | 81.61 | |
| Liberal Party | 4,319 | 56.59 | |
| Liberal Party | 4,024 | 52.73 | |
| Conservative Party | 3,714 | 48.66 | |
| Conservative Party | 3,206 | 42.01 | |
| Majority | 310 | 4.06 | |
| 1869 Petition - withdrawn. | |||
| 12 February 1874 | 8,514/10,159 | 83.81 | |
| Liberal Party | 4,792 | 56.28 | |
| Liberal Party | 4,461 | 52.40 | |
| Conservative Party | 3,887 | 45.65 | |
| Majority | 574 | 6.74 | |
| 1874 Petition - withdrawn. | |||
| 7 April 1880 | 9,974/11,592 | 86.04 | |
| Liberal Party | 5,930 | 59.45 | |
| Liberal Party | 5,912 | 59.27 | |
| Conservative Party | 4,044 | 40.55 | |
| Majority | 1,868 | 18.73 | |