Mid Northamptonshire (UK Parliament constituency)
| Mid Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|
|
Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1885–1918 | |
| Number of members | one |
Mid Northamptonshire was a county constituency in Northamptonshire, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
History
The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Charles Robert Spencer, later Earl Spencer | Liberal | |
| 1895 | Sir James Pender, 1st Baronet | Conservative | |
| 1900 | Charles Robert Spencer, later Earl Spencer | Liberal | |
| 1906 | Harry Manfield | Liberal | |
| 1918 | constituency abolished | ||
Election results
| General Election December 1910: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Harry Manfield | 6,281 | |||
| Conservative | Thomas Guy Frederick Paget | 6,031 | |||
| Majority | 250 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| General Election January 1910: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Harry Manfield | 6,559 | |||
| Conservative | Thomas Guy Frederick Paget | 6,003 | |||
| Majority | 556 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| General Election 1906: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Harry Manfield | 6,307 | |||
| Conservative | R.F. Peel | 5,067 | |||
| Majority | 1,240 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,450 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Charles Spencer
| General Election 1900: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Rt. Hon Charles Robert Spencer | 5,399 | |||
| Conservative | Sir James Pender, Bt. | 4,605 | |||
| Majority | 794 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,175 | ||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| General Election 1895: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | James Pender | 5,084 | |||
| Liberal | Rt. Hon. Charles Robert Spencer | 4,802 | |||
| Majority | 282 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,714 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
| By-election 24 August 1892:Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Hon. Charles Robert Spencer | Unopposed | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| General Election 1892: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Hon. Charles Robert Spencer | 4,731 | |||
| Conservative | James Pender | 4,300 | |||
| Majority | 431 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,808 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| General Election 1886: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Hon. Charles Robert Spencer | 4,887 | |||
| Liberal Unionist | W.C. Cartwright | 3,931 | |||
| Majority | 956 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,306 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| By-election 12 February 1886: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Hon. Charles Robert Spencer | Unopposed | |||
| Turnout | 11,306 | N/A | |||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| General Election 1885: Northamptonshire (Mid Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Hon. Charles Robert Spencer | 5,446 | |||
| Conservative | Pickering Phipps | 4,347 | |||
| Majority | 1,099 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,306 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
References
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