North Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency)
North Cheshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was created upon the division of Cheshire in 1832. In 1868 it was abolished with South Cheshire to form East Cheshire, Mid Cheshire, West Cheshire and Stalybridge.
North Cheshire | |
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Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
1832–1868 | |
Number of members | 2 |
Replaced by | East Cheshire Mid Cheshire Stalybridge |
Created from | Cheshire |
Boundaries
1832–1868: The Hundreds of Macclesfield and Bucklow.[1]
Members of Parliament
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second Party | ||
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1832 | Hon. Edward Stanley | Whig[2][3][4] | William Egerton | Conservative | ||
1841 | George Legh | Conservative | ||||
1847 | Hon. Edward Stanley | Whig[2][3][4] | ||||
1848 by-election | George Legh | Conservative | ||||
1858 by-election | Hon. Wilbraham Egerton | Conservative | ||||
1868 | Second Reform Act: constituency abolished |
Elections
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Wilbraham Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | George Legh | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 6,026 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Wilbraham Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | George Legh | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 6,504 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Wilbraham Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
- Caused by Egerton's resignation by accepting the office of Steward of the Manor of Northstead
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | George Legh | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 6,693 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | George Legh | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 7,494 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative gain from Whig |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Legh | 3,060 | 55.8 | N/A | |
Whig | Francis Dukinfield Palmer-Astley[6][7] | 2,419 | 44.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 641 | 11.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,479 | 76.2 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 7,188 | ||||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | N/A | |||
- Caused by elevation of Edward Stanley to the House of Lords as Lord Eddisbury
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Edward Stanley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 7,188 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Whig gain from Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Egerton | 2,782 | 36.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | George Legh | 2,652 | 34.7 | N/A | |
Whig | Edward Stanley | 2,206 | 28.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 446 | 5.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,923 (est) | 80.0 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 6,154 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative gain from Whig |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Edward Stanley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 6,029 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Edward Stanley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 5,045 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Edward Stanley | 2,556 | 39.3 | ||
Tory | William Egerton | 2,428 | 37.4 | ||
Whig | John Richard Delap Tollemache | 1,516 | 23.3 | ||
Turnout | 4,346 | 85.1 | |||
Registered electors | 5,105 | ||||
Majority | 128 | 2.0 | |||
Whig win (new seat) | |||||
Majority | 912 | 14.0 | |||
Whig win (new seat) |
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See also
- List of former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies
References
- "The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 & 3 William IV. Cap. LXIV. An Act to settle and describe the Divisions of Counties, and the Limits of Cities and Boroughs, in England and Wales, in so far as respects the Election of Members to serve in Parliament". London: His Majesty's statute and law printers. 1832. pp. 300–383. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- "Stanley Family's Collection of Ethnographic Objects". Rethinking Pitt-Rivers. University of Oxford. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- Churton, Edward (1838). The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer: 1838. p. 213. Retrieved 29 July 2018 – via Google Books.
- "The New Parliament". Derby Mercury. 9 January 1833. p. 4. Retrieved 29 July 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book)
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(help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 361. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3. - "North Cheshire Election". Chester Chronicle. 2 June 1848. p. 3. Retrieved 25 March 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Leeds Intelligencer". 10 June 1848. p. 7. Retrieved 25 March 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 31. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
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