South Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Coordinates: 53°06′32″N 2°30′14″W / 53.109°N 2.504°W / 53.109; -2.504

South Cheshire
Former constituency
for the House of Commons
1832–1868

South Cheshire was a United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was created upon the division of Cheshire in 1832. In 1868, it was abolished with North Cheshire to form parts of East Cheshire, Mid Cheshire, and West Cheshire.

Boundaries

1832-1868: The Hundreds of Broxton, Eddisbury, Nantwich, Northwich and Wirral, and the City and County of the City of Chester.[1]

Members of Parliament

ElectionFirst memberFirst partySecond memberSecond Party
1832 George Wilbraham Liberal Earl Grosvenor Liberal
1835 Sir Philip Grey Egerton, Bt Conservative
1841 John Tollemache Conservative
1868 Second Reform Act: constituency abolished

Elections

General Election 1865: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 6,826
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt n/a
Conservative J Tollemache n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1859: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 6,949
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt n/a
Conservative J Tollemache n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1857: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 7,068
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt n/a
Conservative J Tollemache n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1852: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 8,117
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt n/a
Conservative J Tollemache n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1847: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 8,735
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt n/a
Conservative J Tollemache n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1841: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 7,645
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt 3,110 n/a
Conservative J Tollemache 3,034 n/a
Liberal G Wilbraham 2,646 n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1837: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 7,084
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal G Wilbraham n/a
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1835: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 6,343
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal G Wilbraham n/a
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a
General Election 1832: Cheshire Southern (2 seats) Electorate 5,130 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal G Wilbraham 2,661 n/a
Liberal Earl Grosvenor 2,406 n/a
Conservative Sir P de M.G. Egerton Bt 2,297 n/a
Majority n/a
Turnout n/a

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 & 3 William IV. Cap. XLV: An Act to amend the Representation of the People in England and Wales.". London: His Majesty's statute and law printers. 1832. pp. 154–206. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  2. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1832-1885 (Craig)


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