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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 2599 | |
| Conservative | 32 | |
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 |
| Liberal | 1951 | |
| Conservative | 483 | |
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 |
| Liberal | 2067 | |
| Conservative | 819 | |
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 |
| Liberal | 2697 | |
| Conservative | 872 | |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 1842 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 1277 | |
| Liberal | 656 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 2457 | |
| Conservative | 1239 | |
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 | 3216 | |
| Conservative | 1431 | |
More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jan, 1853 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Mar 1857 to 24th Apr, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 4178 | |
| Conservative | 1080 | |
More information about the 1857 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Apr 1859 to 18th May, 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 4428 | |
| Conservative | 1327 | |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 16th Jul, 1860 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 2136 | |
| Conservative | 1242 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 16th Feb, 1864 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 2489 | |
| Conservative | 1663 | |
| Other | 82 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 11th Jul 1865 to 24th Jul, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5730 | |
| Conservative | 2134 | |
More information about the 1865 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 17th Nov 1868 to 7th Dec, 1868 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 6855 | |
| Conservative | 4149 | |
More information about the 1868 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 8388 | |
| Liberal | 6481 | |
More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 9817 | |
| Conservative | 9403 | |
More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd Mar, 1884 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 5478 | |
| Liberal | 4021 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 10th Jul, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 14066 | |
| Liberal | 9764 | |
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 | 11838 | |
| Liberal | 2633 | |
More information about the 1886 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Aug, 1886 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Nov, 1886 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 25th Oct, 1889 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 7132 | |
| Liberal | 4625 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 4th Jul 1892 to 26th Jul, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 14941 | |
| Liberal | 5448 | |
More information about the 1892 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Dec, 1893 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 13th Jul 1895 to 7th Aug, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15368 | |
| Liberal | 5082 | |
More information about the 1895 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Oct 1900 to 24th Oct, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 14484 | |
| Other | 4693 | |
More information about the 1900 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Apr, 1905 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 8209 | |
| Conservative | 7392 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 12th Jan 1906 to 8th Feb, 1906 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 17981 | |
| Conservative | 16364 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 23192 | |
| Liberal | 14978 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 21537 | |
| Liberal | 13422 | |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th Jun, 1911 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jun, 1914 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 65519 | |
| Labour | 17485 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 55393 | |
| Liberal | 22059 | |
| Right | 11913 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 59896 | |
| Liberal | 34029 | |
| Labour | 18585 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 78640 | |
| Labour | 14072 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 92802 | |
| Labour | 38264 | |
| Liberal | 28586 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 150198 | |
| Labour | 25830 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 121637 | |
| Labour | 38030 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th May, 1940 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Nov, 1941 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 3rd Feb, 1944 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 14594 | |
| Other | 12635 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 98365 | |
| Labour | 61918 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Total number of houses.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Brighton Constituency (PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12743014/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP
Date accessed: 10th April 2026