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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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27 November 1885		6,328/8,621	73.40
Rt Hon William Pleydell-Bouverie, Viscount Folkestone	Conservative Party	3,644	57.59
John Kempster	Liberal Party	2,684	42.41
Majority		960	15.17

6 July 1886		4,354/8,621	50.50
Rt Hon William Pleydell-Bouverie, Viscount Folkestone	Conservative Party	3,287	75.49
John Treeve Edgcombe	Liberal Party	1,067	24.51
Majority		2,220	50.99

1886 Resignation of Rt Hon Viscount Folkestone on appointment as Treasurer of HM Household.

12 August 1886		8,621
Rt Hon William Pleydell-Bouverie, Viscount Folkestone	Conservative Party	Unopposed

11 March 1889 Succession of Rt Hon Viscount Folkestone to the Peerage - 5th Earl of Radnor.

30 March 1889		8,736/10,993	79.47
Henry Ferryman Bowles	Conservative Party	5,124	58.65
William Henry Fairbairns	Liberal Party	3,612	41.35
Majority		1,512	17.31

14 July 1892		9,151/12,674	72.20
Henry Ferryman Bowles	Conservative Party	5,491	60.00
Albert Stephen Hatchett-Jones	Liberal Party	3,660	40.00
Majority		1,831	20.01

18 July 1895		14,023
Henry Ferryman Bowles	Conservative Party	Unopposed

10 October 1900		10,578/17,044	62.06
Henry Ferryman Bowles	Conservative Party	6,923	65.45
Charles Stewart Cole	Liberal Party	3,655	34.55
Majority		3,268	30.89

19 January 1906		17,464/23,386	74.68
James Branch	Liberal Party	9,790	56.06
Henry Ferryman Bowles	Conservative Party	7,674	43.94
Majority		2,116	12.12

21 January 1910		24,008/28,571	84.03
John Robert Bramston Pretyman Newman	Conservative Party	12,625	52.59
James Branch	Liberal Party	11,383	47.41
Majority		1,242	5.17

9 December 1910		22,054/28,571	77.19
John Robert Bramston Pretyman Newman	Conservative Party	11,495	52.12
James Branch	Liberal Party	10,559	47.88
Majority		936	4.24

14 December 1918		16,453/30,031	54.79
Henry Ferryman Bowles	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	8,290	50.39
William E Hill	Labour Party	6,176	37.54
Janet Landells McEwan	Liberal Party	1,987	12.08
Majority		2,114	12.85

15 November 1922		21,545/29,992	71.84
Thomas Fermor-Hesketh	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,725	54.42
George Lathan	Labour Party	9,820	45.58
Majority		1,905	8.84

6 December 1923		20,938/30,580	68.47
William Watson Henderson	Labour Party	11,050	52.77
Thomas Fermor-Hesketh	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,888	47.23
Majority		1,162	5.55

29 October 1924		25,693/31,396	81.84
Reginald Vincent Kempenfelt Applin	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,886	54.05
William Watson Henderson	Labour Party	11,807	45.95
Majority		2,079	8.09

30 May 1929		33,332/42,481	78.46
William Watson Henderson	Labour Party	14,427	43.28
Reginald Vincent Kempenfelt Applin	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,169	42.51
Charles Herbert Durrad-Lang	Liberal Party	4,736	14.21
Majority		258	0.77

27 October 1931		38,178/48,229	79.16
Reginald Vincent Kempenfelt Applin	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,532	64.26
William Mellor	Labour Party	13,646	35.74
Majority		10,886	28.51

14 November 1935		42,589/58,139	73.25
Bartle Brennan Bull	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,046	56.46
William Mellor	Labour Party	18,543	43.54
Majority		5,503	12.92

Minor Boundary Change
5 July 1945		62,664/84,195	74.43
Ernest Albert John Davies	Labour Party	32,625	52.06
Bartle Brennan Bull	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,935	33.41
John Patrick Cyril Danny	Liberal Party	9,104	14.53
Majority		11,690	18.66