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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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2 December 1885		8,059/9,537	84.50
Rt Hon Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Bt	Liberal Party	4,299	53.34
Charles Isaac Elton	Conservative Party	3,760	46.66
Majority		539	6.69

7 July 1886		7,337/9,537	76.93
Charles Isaac Elton	Conservative Party	4,117	56.11
Rt Hon Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Bt	Liberal Party	3,220	43.89
Majority		897	12.23

8 July 1892		7,853/9,472	82.91
Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, Bt	Conservative Party	4,369	55.63
William Latham	Liberal Party	3,484	44.37
Majority		885	11.27

13 July 1895		9,712
Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, Bt	Conservative Party	Unopposed

5 October 1900		9,787
Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, Bt	Conservative Party	Unopposed

3 December 1900 Resignation of Sir Alexander Acland-Hood, Bt on appointment as Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household.

10 December 1900
Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, Bt	Conservative Party	Unopposed

25 January 1906		8,844/9,960	88.80
Rt Hon Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, Bt	Conservative Party	4,558	51.54
Charles Humble Dudley Ward	Liberal Party	4,286	48.46
Majority		272	3.08

24 January 1910		9,366/10,299	90.94
Rt Hon Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, Bt	Conservative Party	5,216	55.69
Walker King	Liberal Party	4,150	44.31
Majority		1,066	11.38

3 December 1910		10,299
Rt Hon Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, Bt	Conservative Party	Unopposed

22 June 1911 Elevation of Rt Hon Sir Alexander Acland-Hood, Bt to the Peerage - Baron St Audries.

21 July 1911		9,446/10,696	88.31
Dennis Fortescue Boles	Conservative Party	5,025	53.20
Charles Humble Dudley Ward	Liberal Party	4,421	46.80
Majority		604	6.39