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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 440 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 404 | Elected |
| Conservative | 383 | |
More information about the 1833 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Jan 1835 to 6th Feb, 1835 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 473 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 433 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 350 | |
More information about the 1835 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 24th Jul 1837 to 18th Aug, 1837 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 465 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 373 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 371 | |
More information about the 1837 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Jun 1841 to 22nd Jul, 1841 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Apr, 1843 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 507 | Elected |
| Liberal | 405 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 16th Jul, 1843 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 488 | Elected |
| Conservative | 410 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 595 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 519 | Elected |
| Conservative | 450 | |
More information about the 1847 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jul 1852 to 31st Jul, 1852 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 571 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 510 | Elected |
| Conservative | 506 | |
More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd Dec, 1852 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 545 | Elected |
| Liberal | 496 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 25th Jun, 1853 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 529 | Elected |
| Liberal | 444 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Mar 1857 to 24th Apr, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1857 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 17th Mar, 1858 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 28th Apr 1859 to 18th May, 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jan, 1860 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 6th Jul, 1861 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 9th Feb, 1864 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 11th Jul 1865 to 24th Jul, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1865 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jul, 1866 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 17th Nov 1868 to 7th Dec, 1868 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 823 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 784 | Elected |
| Conservative | 732 | |
More information about the 1868 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Apr, 1871 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 814 | Elected |
| Liberal | 776 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 14th Nov, 1871 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 924 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 879 | Elected |
| Conservative | 846 | |
More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 13th Jun, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 930 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 918 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 752 | |
| Conservative (2) | 742 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 1237 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 1152 | Elected |
| Conservative | 1058 | |
More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th May, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 1114 | Elected |
| Liberal | 993 | |
More information about the 1885 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Jul 1886 to 27th Jul, 1886 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 1129 | Elected |
| Liberal | 855 | |
More information about the 1886 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul 1892 to 26th Jul, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 1075 | Elected |
| Conservative | 1000 | |
More information about the 1892 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 13th Jul 1895 to 7th Aug, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 1110 | Elected |
| Liberal Unionist | 1107 | |
More information about the 1895 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th Jun, 1898 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Unionist | 1167 | Elected |
| Liberal | 1102 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 1st Oct 1900 to 24th Oct, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Unionist | 1250 | Elected |
| Liberal | 781 | |
More information about the 1900 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Jan 1906 to 8th Feb, 1906 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Unionist | 1313 | Elected |
| Free Trader | 880 | |
More information about the 1906 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Jan 1910 to 10th Feb, 1910 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Unionist | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1910 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd Dec 1910 to 19th Dec, 1910 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Unionist | 1313 | Elected |
| Liberal | 877 | |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Durham Constituency (PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12738055/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 01st June 2026