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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 216 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 166 | Elected |
| Conservative | 94 | |
More information about the 1833 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 17th Feb, 1834 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 6th Jan 1835 to 6th Feb, 1835 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 240 | Elected |
| Conservative | 154 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 96 | |
More information about the 1835 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Nov, 1835 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 157 | Elected |
| Liberal | 145 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 10th Feb, 1836 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Jul 1837 to 18th Aug, 1837 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1837 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th Mar, 1838 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 109 | Elected |
| Conservative | 102 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jun 1841 to 22nd Jul, 1841 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Feb, 1844 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 202 | Elected |
| Liberal | 67 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1847 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Feb, 1848 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 7th Jul 1852 to 31st Jul, 1852 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | -1 | Elected |
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 | 230 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 159 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 118 | |
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 (1) | 171 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 167 | Elected |
| Liberal | 148 | |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Feb, 1863 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 170 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 88 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 6 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 18th Apr, 1864 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 11th Jul 1865 to 24th Jul, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | 181 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 152 | Elected |
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 |
| Conservative (1) | 385 | Elected |
| Liberal | 321 | |
| Conservative (2) | 34 | |
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 (1) | 396 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 364 | |
| Independent | 2 | |
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 | 446 | Elected |
| Liberal | 388 | |
More information about the 1880 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, Devizes Constituency (PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12743890/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 02nd June 2026