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Data Last Updated: 1 March 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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15 December 1832 | 3,584/4,392 | 81.60 | |
Tory | 2,052 | 57.25 | |
Tory | 1,948 | 54.35 | |
Whig | 1,611 | 44.95 | |
Majority | 337 | 9.40 | |
14 January 1835 | 4,644 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
1 August 1837 | 4,775 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
8 July 1841 | 4,384 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
18 September 1841 Elevation of Viscount Lowther to the Peerage - Baron Lowther - on appointment as Postmaster-General. | |||
22 September 1841 | |||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
4 August 1847 | 4,078 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
12 July 1852 | 4,062 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
10 March 1854 Death of William Thompson. | |||
31 March 1854 | |||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
31 March 1857 | 4,168 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
2 May 1859 | 4,214 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
14 July 1865 | 4,237 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
6 October 1867 Death of Hon Henry Lowther. | |||
8 January 1868 | |||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
18 November 1868 | 5,240 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
6 December 1870 Succession of the Earl of Bective to the Peerage - 3rd Marquess of Headfort. | |||
21 February 1871 | |||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
5 February 1874 | 5,177 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
8 April 1880 | 7,126/5,442 | 130.94 | |
Conservative Party | 2,641 | 74.12 | |
Conservative Party | 2,522 | 70.78 | |
Liberal Party | 1,963 | 55.09 | |
Majority | 559 | 15.69 | |
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14 December 1918 | 29,568 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition | Unopposed |   | |
15 November 1922 | 30,516 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | Unopposed |   | |
6 December 1923 | 31,034 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | Unopposed |   | |
29 October 1924 | 25,177/31,376 | 80.24 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,935 | 71.24 | |
Labour Party | 7,242 | 28.76 | |
Majority | 10,693 | 42.47 | |
30 May 1929 | 34,508/42,139 | 81.89 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,101 | 49.56 | |
Liberal Party | 13,223 | 38.32 | |
Labour Party | 4,184 | 12.12 | |
Majority | 3,878 | 11.24 | |
27 October 1931 | 43,083 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | Unopposed |   | |
14 November 1935 | 33,051/44,797 | 73.78 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,634 | 68.48 | |
Labour Party | 10,417 | 31.52 | |
Majority | 12,217 | 36.96 | |
5 July 1945 | 37,010/48,117 | 76.92 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,717 | 53.27 | |
Labour Party | 9,674 | 26.14 | |
Liberal Party | 7,313 | 19.76 | |
Independent | 306 | 0.83 | |
Majority | 10,043 | 27.14 | |
23 February 1950 | 40,313/47,130 | 85.54 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,228 | 55.14 | |
Liberal Party | 9,054 | 22.46 | |
Labour Party | 9,031 | 22.40 | |
Majority | 13,174 | 32.68 | |
25 October 1951 | 39,839/47,697 | 83.53 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,227 | 58.30 | |
Labour Party | 9,119 | 22.89 | |
Liberal Party | 7,493 | 18.81 | |
Majority | 14,108 | 35.41 | |
26 May 1955 | 36,637/47,222 | 77.58 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,048 | 57.45 | |
Labour Party | 7,901 | 21.57 | |
Liberal Party | 7,688 | 20.98 | |
Majority | 13,147 | 35.88 | |
8 October 1959 | 37,019/46,991 | 78.78 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,676 | 55.85 | |
Liberal Party | 8,984 | 24.27 | |
Labour Party | 7,359 | 19.88 | |
Majority | 11,692 | 31.58 | |
30 June 1964 Elevation of William Vane to the Peerage - Baron Inglewood. | |||
15 October 1964 | 36,955/46,888 | 78.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,125 | 51.75 | |
Liberal Party | 11,078 | 29.98 | |
Labour Party | 6,752 | 18.27 | |
Majority | 8,047 | 21.78 | |
31 March 1966 | 35,424/46,944 | 75.46 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,907 | 50.55 | |
Liberal Party | 9,052 | 25.55 | |
Labour Party | 8,465 | 23.90 | |
Majority | 8,855 | 25.00 | |
18 June 1970 | 38,436/53,365 | 72.02 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,253 | 55.29 | |
Liberal Party | 9,426 | 24.52 | |
Labour Party | 7,757 | 20.18 | |
Majority | 11,827 | 30.77 | |
28 February 1974 | 43,957/55,472 | 79.24 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,036 | 50.13 | |
Liberal Party | 15,502 | 35.27 | |
Labour Party | 6,419 | 14.60 | |
Majority | 6,534 | 14.86 | |
10 October 1974 | 40,431/55,867 | 72.37 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,559 | 50.85 | |
Liberal Party | 12,844 | 31.77 | |
Labour Party | 7,028 | 17.38 | |
Majority | 7,715 | 19.08 | |
3 May 1979 | 44,638/58,883 | 75.81 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,274 | 56.62 | |
Liberal Party | 12,867 | 28.83 | |
Labour Party | 6,497 | 14.55 | |
Majority | 12,407 | 27.79 | |