North Staffordshire | |
---|---|
Former
County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Staffordshire |
1832– 1885 | |
Seats | Two |
Created from | Staffordshire |
Replaced by |
North West Staffordshire Leek Burton |
North Staffordshire (formally the Northern division of Staffordshire) was a county constituency in the county of Staffordshire. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.
The constituency was created by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election, and abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election.
1832–1868: The Hundreds of Pirehill, Totmonslow and North Offlow. [1]
1868–1885: The Hundreds of Totmonslow and Pirehill North. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Oswald Mosley | 4,777 | 37.4 | ||
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | 4,595 | 36.0 | ||
Tory | Jesse David Watts-Russell | 3,387 | 26.5 | ||
Majority | 1,208 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 7,886 | 90.1 | |||
Registered electors | 8,756 | ||||
Whig win (new seat) | |||||
Whig win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Oswald Mosley | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 8,717 | ||||
Whig hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bingham Baring | 4,332 | 43.9 | |
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | 3,182 | 32.3 | |
Whig | Oswald Mosley | 2,351 | 23.8 | |
Turnout | 7,182 | 75.3 | ||
Registered electors | 9,540 | |||
Majority | 1,981 | 20.1 | ||
Conservative gain from Whig | ||||
Majority | 831 | 8.5 | ||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Jesse David Watts-Russell | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,282 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative gain from Whig |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | 4,092 | 35.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | George Egerton | 4,076 | 35.4 | N/A | |
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | 3,353 | 29.1 | New | |
Majority | 723 | 6.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,437 (est) | 78.8 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 9,438 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |
Egerton's resignation caused a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Smith Child | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Smith Child | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 9,546 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | 4,112 | 37.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Smith Child | 3,865 | 35.1 | N/A | |
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller [6] | 3,020 | 27.5 | New | |
Majority | 845 | 7.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,009 (est) | 73.5 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 9,536 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Adderley was appointed Vice-President of the Committee of the Privy Council for Education, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Charles Chetwynd-Talbot | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,859 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Edward Buller | 4,628 | 35.3 | New | |
Conservative | Charles Adderley | 4,416 | 33.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Charles Chetwynd-Talbot | 4,053 | 30.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 575 | 4.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 8,863 (est) | 82.8 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,703 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Liberal gain from Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Liberal | Edward Manningham-Buller | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,261 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Liberal hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Colin Minton Campbell | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,104 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal |
Adderley was appointed President of the Board of Trade, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Adderley was elevated to the peerage, becoming Lord Norton, and causing a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert William Hanbury | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Young Craig | 4,821 | 37.3 | New | |
Conservative | Harry Davenport | 4,333 | 33.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Robert William Hanbury | 3,764 | 29.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,057 | 8.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 8,870 (est) | 80.8 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,974 | ||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |
North Staffordshire | |
---|---|
Former
County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Staffordshire |
1832– 1885 | |
Seats | Two |
Created from | Staffordshire |
Replaced by |
North West Staffordshire Leek Burton |
North Staffordshire (formally the Northern division of Staffordshire) was a county constituency in the county of Staffordshire. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.
The constituency was created by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election, and abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election.
1832–1868: The Hundreds of Pirehill, Totmonslow and North Offlow. [1]
1868–1885: The Hundreds of Totmonslow and Pirehill North. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Oswald Mosley | 4,777 | 37.4 | ||
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | 4,595 | 36.0 | ||
Tory | Jesse David Watts-Russell | 3,387 | 26.5 | ||
Majority | 1,208 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 7,886 | 90.1 | |||
Registered electors | 8,756 | ||||
Whig win (new seat) | |||||
Whig win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Oswald Mosley | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 8,717 | ||||
Whig hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bingham Baring | 4,332 | 43.9 | |
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | 3,182 | 32.3 | |
Whig | Oswald Mosley | 2,351 | 23.8 | |
Turnout | 7,182 | 75.3 | ||
Registered electors | 9,540 | |||
Majority | 1,981 | 20.1 | ||
Conservative gain from Whig | ||||
Majority | 831 | 8.5 | ||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Jesse David Watts-Russell | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,282 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative gain from Whig |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | 4,092 | 35.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | George Egerton | 4,076 | 35.4 | N/A | |
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller | 3,353 | 29.1 | New | |
Majority | 723 | 6.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,437 (est) | 78.8 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 9,438 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |
Egerton's resignation caused a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Smith Child | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Smith Child | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 9,546 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | 4,112 | 37.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Smith Child | 3,865 | 35.1 | N/A | |
Whig | Edward Buller-Yarde-Buller [6] | 3,020 | 27.5 | New | |
Majority | 845 | 7.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,009 (est) | 73.5 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 9,536 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Adderley was appointed Vice-President of the Committee of the Privy Council for Education, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Charles Chetwynd-Talbot | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,859 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Edward Buller | 4,628 | 35.3 | New | |
Conservative | Charles Adderley | 4,416 | 33.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Charles Chetwynd-Talbot | 4,053 | 30.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 575 | 4.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 8,863 (est) | 82.8 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,703 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Liberal gain from Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Liberal | Edward Manningham-Buller | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,261 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Liberal hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Colin Minton Campbell | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 10,104 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal |
Adderley was appointed President of the Board of Trade, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Adderley | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Adderley was elevated to the peerage, becoming Lord Norton, and causing a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert William Hanbury | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Young Craig | 4,821 | 37.3 | New | |
Conservative | Harry Davenport | 4,333 | 33.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Robert William Hanbury | 3,764 | 29.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,057 | 8.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 8,870 (est) | 80.8 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,974 | ||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |