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Data Last Updated: 1 March 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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20 December 1832 | 18,056 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
17 January 1835 | 18,061 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
22 April 1835 Resignation of Viscount Morpeth on appointment as Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. | |||
6 May 1835 | 15,325/18,061 | 84.85 | |
Whig | 9,066 | 59.16 | |
Conservative Party | 6,259 | 40.84 | |
Majority | 2,807 | 18.32 | |
7 August 1837 | 23,708/29,346 | 80.79 | |
Whig | 12,576 | 53.05 | |
Whig | 11,892 | 50.16 | |
Conservative Party | 11,489 | 48.46 | |
Majority | 403 | 1.70 | |
12 July 1841 | 25,273/31,215 | 80.96 | |
Conservative Party | 13,165 | 52.09 | |
Conservative Party | 12,780 | 50.57 | |
Whig | 12,080 | 47.80 | |
Whig | 12,031 | 47.60 | |
Majority | 700 | 2.77 | |
19 December 1845 Succession of Hon John Stuart-Wortley to the Peerage - 2nd Baron Wharncliffe. | |||
4 February 1846 | |||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
1846 Resignation of Viscount Morpeth on appointment as First Commissioner of Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works and Buildings. | |||
18 July 1846 | |||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
7 August 1847 | 36,165 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
7 October 1848 Succession of Viscount Morpeth to the Peerage - 7th Earl of Carlisle. | |||
11 December 1848 | 26,538/35,280 | 75.22 | |
Conservative Party | 14,743 | 55.55 | |
Whig | 11,795 | 44.45 | |
Majority | 2,948 | 11.11 | |
17 July 1852 | 37,319 | ||
Radical | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
30 March 1857 | 37,513 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
28 January 1859 Succession of Viscount Goderich to the Peerage - 2nd Earl of Ripon. | |||
21 February 1859 | |||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
7 May 1859 | 29,326/36,645 | 80.03 | |
Liberal Party | 15,978 | 54.48 | |
Liberal Party | 15,401 | 52.52 | |
Conservative Party | 13,636 | 46.50 | |
Majority | 1,765 | 6.02 | |