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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 3697 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 3159 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 3030 | |
| Liberal (3) | 2741 | |
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 (1) | 3709 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 3313 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 2518 | |
| Liberal (2) | 1808 | |
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 (1) | 3839 | Elected |
| Liberal | 3212 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 3156 | |
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) | 4193 | Elected |
| Liberal | 3739 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 3684 | |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 4381 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 2595 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 2476 | |
| Liberal (2) | 171 | |
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) | 4681 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 4531 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3632 | |
More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Mar 1857 to 24th Apr, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | -1 | Elected |
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 (1) | 4432 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 4285 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4205 | |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jul 1865 to 24th Jul, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 5296 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 5228 | Elected |
| Liberal (3) | 4269 | |
More information about the 1865 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th Apr, 1868 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 5173 | Elected |
| Liberal | 4977 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 17th Nov 1868 to 7th Dec, 1868 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 8759 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 8714 | Elected |
| Conservative | 6694 | |
More information about the 1868 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Mar, 1870 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 7882 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7062 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Jun, 1870 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 7816 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7238 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 8888 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 8732 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 8552 | |
| Conservative (2) | 7626 | |
More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 16th Dec, 1878 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 9342 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7795 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 10704 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 10070 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9395 | |
| Liberal (3) | 4100 | |
More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
This Industrial Classifiction is used in the 2001 Census's Small Area Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bristol Constituency (PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12743026/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 02nd June 2026