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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | -1 | Elected |
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 (1) | 720 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 687 | Elected |
| Conservative | 667 | |
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 (1) | 780 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 772 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 551 | |
| Conservative (2) | 466 | |
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 (1) | 821 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 787 | Elected |
| Conservative | 552 | |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jul, 1846 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 716 | Elected |
| Chartists | 188 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 921 | Elected |
| Conservative | 837 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 769 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 1036 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 1004 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 906 | |
| Liberal (3) | 372 | |
More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 2nd Jun, 1853 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 944 | Elected |
| Liberal | 876 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Mar 1857 to 24th Apr, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 1167 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 1106 | Elected |
| Conservative | 622 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 1153 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 1086 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 964 | |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Oct, 1861 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 1179 | Elected |
| Conservative | 984 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 17th Oct, 1863 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 11th Jul 1865 to 24th Jul, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 1299 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 1218 | Elected |
| Conservative | 1147 | |
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 (1) | 2086 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 2065 | Elected |
| Conservative | 1506 | |
More information about the 1868 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 21st Dec, 1868 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Aug, 1870 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 22nd Nov, 1871 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 1753 | Elected |
| Liberal | 1511 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | 2045 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 2000 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 1714 | |
| Liberal (2) | 1700 | |
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 |
| Conservative (1) | 2442 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 2406 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 2402 | |
| Conservative (2) | 2384 | |
More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Jul, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 2449 | Elected |
| Liberal | 2305 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | 4354 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 4240 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 4132 | |
| Liberal (2) | 3968 | |
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 (1) | 4137 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 4133 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 3255 | |
| Liberal (2) | 3175 | |
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 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 4th Jul 1892 to 26th Jul, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | 5081 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 5081 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 4921 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 4861 | |
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 |
| Conservative (1) | 5575 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 5482 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 5456 | |
| Liberal (2) | 5298 | |
More information about the 1895 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Jan, 1898 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5966 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5802 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 16th Feb, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 1st Oct 1900 to 24th Oct, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 6009 | Elected |
| Conservative (Liberal) | 6005 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 5460 | |
| Liberal (2) | 5264 | |
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 (1) | 9021 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 8914 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 6547 | |
| Conservative (2) | 6234 | |
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 (1) | 8091 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 7961 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 7650 | |
| Conservative (2) | 7556 | |
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 (1) | 8113 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 7942 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 7379 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 7260 | Elected |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Total households, as defined by the relevant census.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Plymouth Constituency (PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12743210/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 02nd June 2026