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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 2264 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 1708 | Elected |
| Liberal (3) | 1040 | |
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) | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | -1 | Elected |
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) | 1941 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 1927 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 847 | |
| Conservative (2) | 2 | |
More information about the 1837 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Feb, 1839 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Jan, 1840 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 2059 | Elected |
| Conservative | 1535 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jun 1841 to 22nd Jul, 1841 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Sep, 1845 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 1943 | Elected |
| Conservative | 1182 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 352 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | -1 | Elected |
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) | 3941 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 3887 | Elected |
| Liberal (3) | 2909 | |
More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Jan, 1853 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Jul, 1855 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 20th Nov, 1855 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Mar 1857 to 24th Apr, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 3991 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 3647 | Elected |
| Liberal (3) | 2499 | |
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) | 4446 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 4255 | Elected |
| Liberal (3) | 2730 | |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 1860 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 4572 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 3377 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Apr, 1861 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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) | -1 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | -1 | 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 |
| Liberal (1) | 6027 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 5908 | Elected |
| Conservative | 2495 | |
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 17th Feb, 1870 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 4686 | Elected |
| Liberal/Labour Alliance | 4382 | Elected |
| Liberal | 2966 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 5901 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5716 | Elected |
| Liberal/Labour Alliance | 3496 | |
| Liberal (2) | 3121 | |
More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Feb, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 7683 | Elected |
| Liberal | 6830 | Elected |
| Liberal/Labour Alliance | 799 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (3) | 9693 | Elected |
| Liberal | 9521 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 8163 | |
| Conservative (2) | 7674 | |
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, Southwark Constituency (PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12752696/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 31st May 2026