MPs elected in the British general election, 1754
- MPs elected in the British general election, 1754
MPs elected in the British general election, 1754
Notes:-
*(a) There was a double return for both seats at Oxfordshire. The House of Commons decided on 23 April 1765 that Viscount Parker and Sir Edward Turner were duly elected and rejected the claims of the 6th Viscount Wenman and Sir James Dashwood.
*(b) There was a double return for both seats at Wareham. The House of Commons decided, on 30 December 1754, that Henry Drax and William Augustus Pitt were duly elected and rejected the claims of Thomas Erle Drax and John Pitt.
*(c) There was a double return for the second seat at Bury St Edmunds as Augustus John Hervey and Felton Hervey were tied (with 15 votes each). The House of Commons declared the election for this seat void on 2 December 1754. Felton Hervey was returned unopposed at a by-election on 9 December 1754.
*(d) There was a triple return for the two seats at Salisbury. The House of Commons decided, on 26 November 1754, that William Bouverie and Julines Beckford were duly elected and rejected the claim of Edward Poore.
ee also
*British general election, 1754
*List of Parliaments of Great Britain
*Unreformed House of Commons
References
* "The House of Commons 1754-1790", by Sir Lewis Namier and John Brooke (HMSO 1964)
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