- South Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
UK former constituency infobox
Name = South Lancashire
Type = County
Year = 1832
Abolition = 1868
members = two then threeSouth Lancashire, formally called the Southern Division of Lancashire or Lancashire Southern, is a former
county constituency in England. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to theBritish House of Commons from 1832 to 1868.The constituency was created by the
Great Reform Act of 1832 by the splitting of Lancashire constituency into Northern and Southern divisions. It was abolished by the Second Reform Act of 1867.Boundaries
This constituency comprised the hundreds of Salford and West Derby in the southern part of
Lancashire .Salford went to form the new South East Lancashire constituency, and West Derby the new South West Lancashire constituency.
Members of Parliament
1832-1861
*"Constituency created" (1832)
1861-1868
Elections
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =George William Wood
votes = 5,694
percentage =
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party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Viscount Molyneux
votes = 5,575
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sir T Hesketh, Bt
votes = 3,082
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 2,493
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,757
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 10,039Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Lord Francis Egerton
votes = 5,620
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =Richard Bootle Wilbraham
votes = 4,729
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Viscount Molyneux
votes = 4,629
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =George William Wood
votes = 4,394
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 991
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 100
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 11,519Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Lord Francis Egerton
votes = 7,822
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =Richard Bootle Wilbraham
votes = 7,645
percentage =
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party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = E Stanley
votes = 6,576
percentage =
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party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = C Towneley
votes = 6,047
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,246
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,069
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 17,754Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Lord Francis Egerton
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =Richard Bootle Wilbraham
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 18,178Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =William Entwistle
votes = 7,571
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = William Brown
votes = 6,973
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 598
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 18,521Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = William Brown
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = William Brown
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =Charles Pelham Villiers
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 23,630Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =Alexander Henry
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = William Brown
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =John Cheetham
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 21,196Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = William Brown
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =John Cheetham
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 20,460Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =Algernon Fulke Egerton
votes = 7,470
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William John Legh
votes = 6,983
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =John Cheetham
votes = 6,835
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = J P Heywood
votes = 6,763
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 635
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 148
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 19,433Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Party (UK)
swing =* Third seat created.
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Charles Turner
votes = 9,714
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =John Cheetham
votes = 8,898
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 716
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 19,433Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =Algernon Fulke Egerton
votes = 9,171
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Charles Turner
votes = 8,806
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate =William Ewart Gladstone
votes = 8,786
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William John Legh
votes = 8,476
percentage =
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party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = H Y Thompson
votes = 7,703
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = J P Heywood
votes = 7,653
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,468
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,103
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 310
percentage =
change = Election box Registered electors
reg. electors = 21,555Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =ources
*
F. W. S. Craig , "British Parliamentary Election Results 1832 - 1885"* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/lcommons1.htm Historical list of MPs]
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