Stroud Constituency (PBCon) : Political Parties

Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal (1) 985 Elected
Liberal (2) 585 Elected
Liberal (3) 562

More information about the 1833 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 27th May, 1833
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal -1 Elected

This was a by-election.



Election of 6th Jan 1835 to 6th Feb, 1835
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal (1) 866 Elected
Liberal (2) 708 Elected
Liberal (3) 187

More information about the 1835 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 19th May, 1835
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal -1 Elected

This was a by-election.



Election of 24th Jul 1837 to 18th Aug, 1837
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal (1) 698 Elected
Liberal (2) 681 Elected
Conservative 297

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) 594 Elected
Liberal (2) 527 Elected
Conservative 377

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) 563 Elected
Liberal (2) 541 Elected
Liberal (3) 176

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) 565 Elected
Liberal (2) 528 Elected
Conservative 488
Liberal (3) 316

More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 28th Jun, 1853
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal -1 Elected

This was a by-election.



Election of 6th Mar, 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) -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) -1 Elected
Liberal (2) -1 Elected

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) 687 Elected
Liberal (2) 685 Elected
Liberal (3) 287

More information about the 1865 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 20th Aug, 1867
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal 580 Elected
Conservative 508 Elected

This was a by-election.



Election of 17th Nov 1868 to 7th Dec, 1868
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal (1) 2907 Elected
Liberal (2) 2805 Elected
Conservative 2096

More information about the 1868 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 8th Jan, 1874
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 2817 Elected
Liberal 2426 Elected

This was a by-election.



Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal (1) 2798 Elected
Liberal (2) 2794 Elected
Conservative (1) 2763
Conservative (2) 2467

More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 18th May, 1874
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative (1) 2796 Elected
Liberal (1) 2722 Elected
Liberal (2) 2677
Conservative (2) 2582

This was a by-election.



Election of 27th Jul, 1874
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal 2695 Elected
Conservative 2613 Elected

This was a by-election.



Election of 22nd Feb, 1875
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal 2783 Elected
Conservative 2577 Elected

This was a by-election.



Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880
Party Votes Outcome
Liberal (1) 3098 Elected
Liberal (2) 3081 Elected
Conservative (1) 2810
Conservative (2) 2722

More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election




Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stroud Constituency (PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12753718/cube/POL_PARTY

Date accessed: 10th April 2026