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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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22 December 1832		84
Roderick Macleod	Whig	Unopposed

17 January 1835		108
Roderick Macleod	Whig	Unopposed

31 July 1837		128
Hon William Howard	Conservative Party	Unopposed

April 1840 Resignation of Hon William Howard. (Chiltern Hundreds)

8 April 1840
David Dundas	Whig	Unopposed

8 July 1841		137
David Dundas	Whig	Unopposed

1846 Resignation of David Dundas on appointment as Solicitor-General for Scotland.

28 July 1846
David Dundas	Whig	Unopposed

12 August 1847		184
Sir David Dundas	Whig	Unopposed

1849 Resignation of Sir David Dundas on appointment as Judge-Advocate General.

5 June 1849
Sir David Dundas	Whig	Unopposed

16 July 1852		207
George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford	Whig	Unopposed

2 April 1857		264
George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford	Whig	Unopposed

3 May 1859		298
George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford	Liberal Party	Unopposed

28 February 1861 Succession of the Marquess of Stafford to the Peerage - 3rd Duke of Sutherland.

27 March 1861
Sir David Dundas	Liberal Party	Unopposed

19 July 1865		180
Sir David Dundas	Liberal Party	Unopposed

10 May 1867 Resignation of Sir David Dundas. (Chiltern Hundreds)

27 May 1867
Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower	Liberal Party	Unopposed

19 November 1868		358
Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower	Liberal Party	Unopposed

2 February 1874		324
Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford	Liberal Party	Unopposed

April 1880		326
Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford	Liberal Party	Unopposed

28 November 1885		2,754/3,185	86.47
Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford	Liberal Party	1,701	61.76
Angus Sutherland	Independent Liberal / Crofter	1,053	38.24
Majority		648	23.53

10 July 1886		2,046/3,185	64.24
Angus Sutherland	Liberal Party / Crofter	1,463	71.51
Ralph Wardlaw MacLeod Fullarton	Liberal Unionist Party	583	28.49
Majority		880	43.01

13 July 1892		2,060/2,745	75.05
Angus Sutherland	Liberal Party / Crofter	1,453	70.53
John Mackay	Liberal Unionist Party	607	29.47
Majority		846	41.07

1894 Resignation of Angus Sutherland on appointment as Chairman of the Fishery Board for Scotland.

10 February 1894
John MacLeod	Liberal Party / Crofter	Unopposed

24 July 1895		1,675/2,493	67.19
John MacLeod	Liberal Party	1,085	64.78
John Alexander Swanston	Liberal Unionist Party	590	35.22
Majority		495	29.55

11 October 1900		1,976/2,589	76.32
Frederick Neville Sutherland Leveson-Gower	Liberal Unionist Party	1,224	61.94
John MacLeod	Liberal Party	752	38.06
Majority		472	23.89

23 January 1906		2,316/2,814	82.30
Alpheus Cleophas Morton	Liberal Party	1,383	59.72
Frederick Neville Sutherland Leveson-Gower	Liberal Unionist Party	933	40.28
Majority		450	19.43

25 January 1910		2,558/3,055	83.73
Alpheus Cleophas Morton	Liberal Party	1,607	62.82
Donald Walter Cameron of Lochiel	Conservative Party	951	37.18
Majority		656	25.65

15 December 1910		2,741/3,255	84.21
Alpheus Cleophas Morton	Liberal Party	1,464	53.41
George Granville Sutherland-Leveson, Marquess of Stafford	Liberal Unionist Party	1,277	46.59
Majority		187	6.82