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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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2 December 1885		8,419/9,991	84.27
Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, Bt	Liberal Party	5,962	70.82
Hon Patrick Bowes-Lyon	Conservative Party	2,457	29.18
Majority		3,505	41.63

2 July 1886		9,991
Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, Bt	Liberal Party	Unopposed

9 July 1892		8,261/10,960	75.37
Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, Bt	Liberal Party	5,337	64.60
William M Rolley	Conservative Party	2,924	35.40
Majority		2,413	29.21

18 July 1895		8,772/11,194	78.36
Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, Bt	Liberal Party	4,924	56.13
Hon William Lyonel Vane	Conservative Party	3,848	43.87
Majority		1,076	12.27

10 October 1900		8,581/11,045	77.69
Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, Bt	Liberal Party	5,036	58.69
Hon William Lyonel Vane	Conservative Party	3,545	41.31
Majority		1,491	17.38

26 June 1903 Death of Sir Joseph Pease, Bt.

24 July 1903		9,502/11,226	84.64
Arthur Henderson	Labour Party	3,370	35.47
Hon William Lyonel Vane	Conservative Party	3,323	34.97
Hubert George Beaumont	Liberal Party	2,809	29.56
Majority		47	0.49

23 January 1906		9,428/11,617	81.16
Arthur Henderson	Labour Party	5,540	58.76
Eustace Widdrington Morrison-Bell	Conservative Party	3,888	41.24
Majority		1,652	17.52

19 January 1910		10,742/12,212	87.96
Arthur Henderson	Labour Party	6,096	56.75
Henry Gervas Stobart	Liberal Unionist Party	4,646	43.25
Majority		1,450	13.50

15 December 1910		10,291/12,212	84.27
Arthur Henderson	Labour Party	5,868	57.02
Henry Gervas Stobart	Liberal Unionist Party	4,423	42.98
Majority		1,445	14.04

14 December 1918		12,759/19,949	63.96
John Edmund Swan	Labour Party	5,468	42.86
John Edwin Rogerson	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	3,837	30.07
Albert Ernest Hillary	Liberal Party	2,180	17.09
Octavius Monkhouse	Agriculturalist	1,274	9.99
Majority		1,631	12.78

Octavius Monkhouse was the nominee of the National Farmers' Union.

15 November 1922		16,323/20,791	78.51
John Edwin Rogerson	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,271	50.67
John Edmund Swan	Labour Party	8,052	49.33
Majority		219	1.34

6 December 1923		16,653/21,135	78.79
Moss Turner-Samuels	Labour Party	9,171	55.07
John Edwin Rogerson	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,482	44.93
Majority		1,689	10.14

29 October 1924		18,617/21,931	84.89
Cuthbert Morley Headlam	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,465	50.84
Moss Turner-Samuels	Labour Party	9,152	49.16
Majority		313	1.68

30 May 1929		22,089/26,488	83.39
William Lawther	Labour Party	9,281	42.02
Cuthbert Morley Headlam	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,406	38.06
Emanuel Spence	Liberal Party	4,402	19.93
Majority		875	3.96

27 October 1931		23,008/27,006	85.20
Cuthbert Morley Headlam	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,721	55.29
William Lawther	Labour Party	10,287	44.71
Majority		2,434	10.58

14 November 1935		22,989/27,309	84.18
Thomas Miles Sexton	Labour Party	11,458	49.84
Sir Cuthbert Morley Headlam, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,138	44.10
Alfred Graham	Liberal Party	1,393	6.06
Majority		1,320	5.74

5 July 1945		20,624/27,387	75.31
Sydney Robert Charles Lavers	Labour Party	12,024	58.30
Sir Giffard le Quesne Martel	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,600	41.70
Majority		3,424	16.60