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Data Last Updated: 9 April 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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19 December 1832 | 3,130 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
Tory | Unopposed |   | |
21 January 1835 | 3,729 | ||
Whig | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
1 August 1836 Succession of Lord Arthur Hill to the Peerage - 2nd Baron Sandys. | |||
30 August 1836 | |||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
7 August 1837 | 3,525 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
8 July 1841 | 2,215 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
June 1845 Resignation of the Earl of Hillsborough prior to his succession to the Peerage - 4th Marquess of Downshire. | |||
3 June 1845 | |||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
7 August 1847 | 2,446 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
26 July 1852 | 7,499/10,028 | 74.78 | |
Conservative Party | 4,654 | 62.06 | |
Conservative Party | 4,117 | 54.90 | |
Radical | 3,113 | 41.51 | |
Majority | 1,004 | 13.39 | |
13 April 1857 | 9,325/10,759 | 86.67 | |
Conservative Party | 5,839 | 62.62 | |
Conservative Party | 5,341 | 57.28 | |
Peelite | 3,735 | 40.05 | |
Majority | 1,606 | 17.22 | |
9 May 1859 | 11,367 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
18 July 1865 | 11,435 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
24 November 1868 | 11,646 | ||
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
Conservative Party | Unopposed |   | |
9 February 1874 | 14,526/11,797 | 123.13 | |
Conservative Party | 5,029 | 69.24 | |
Liberal Party | 4,814 | 66.28 | |
Conservative Party | 4,683 | 64.48 | |
Majority | 131 | 0.90 | |
28 April 1878 Death of James Crawford. | |||
17 May 1878 | 10,777/12,814 | 84.10 | |
Conservative Party | 6,076 | 56.38 | |
Liberal Party | 4,701 | 43.62 | |
Majority | 1,375 | 12.76 | |
8 April 1880 | 17,051/13,236 | 128.82 | |
Conservative Party | 5,873 | 68.89 | |
Conservative Party | 5,599 | 65.67 | |
Liberal Party | 5,579 | 65.44 | |
Majority | 20 | 0.12 | |
5 November 1884 Succession of Viscount Castlereagh to the Peerage - 6th Marquess of Londonderry. | |||
27 November 1884 | 8,385/12,412 | 67.56 | |
Conservative Party | 4,387 | 52.32 | |
Liberal Party | 3,998 | 47.68 | |
Majority | 389 | 4.64 | |
27 June 1885 Resignation of Lord Arthur Hill on appointment as Comptroller of HM Household. | |||
8 July 1885 | |||
Conservative Party | 5,097 | 52.05 | |
Liberal Party | 4,696 | 47.95 | |
Majority | 401 | 4.09 | |