Liverpool_Abercromby_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Liverpool Abercromby (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918
Liverpool Abercromby or Abercromby (Liverpool) was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election and returned one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system until it was abolished at the 1918 general election.
Quick Facts County, 1885–1918 ...
Liverpool Abercromby | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Lancashire |
1885–1918 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Liverpool |
Replaced by | Liverpool Exchange |
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The Municipal Borough of Liverpool wards of Abercromby, Castle Street, Great George's, Pitt Street, Rodney Street, and St Peter's.
More information Election, Member ...
Election | Member | Party | |
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1885 | William Lawrence | Conservative | |
1906 | J. E. B. Seely | Liberal | |
1910 Jan. | Richard Chaloner | Conservative | |
1917 b-e | Edward Stanley | Unionist | |
1918 | Constituency abolished |
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Elections in the 1880s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | William Lawrence | 3,789 | 56.0 | ||
Liberal | Samuel Smith | 2,982 | 44.0 | ||
Majority | 807 | 12.0 | |||
Turnout | 6,771 | 74.1 | |||
Registered electors | 9,137 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | William Lawrence | 3,583 | 55.7 | −0.3 | |
Liberal | Thomas Brassey | 2,844 | 44.3 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 739 | 11.4 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 6,427 | 70.3 | −3.8 | ||
Registered electors | 9,137 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | −0.3 | |||
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Elections in the 1890s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | William Lawrence | 3,677 | 56.4 | +0.7 | |
Liberal | William Bowring | 2,846 | 43.6 | −0.7 | |
Majority | 831 | 12.8 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,523 | 72.0 | +1.7 | ||
Registered electors | 9,054 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +0.7 | |||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | William Lawrence | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | |||||
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Elections in the 1900s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | William Lawrence | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold | |||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | J. E. B. Seely | 2,933 | 51.8 | New | |
Conservative | William Lawrence | 2,734 | 48.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 199 | 3.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,667 | 76.4 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 7,418 | ||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A | |||
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Elections in the 1910s
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Richard Chaloner | 3,088 | 54.7 | +6.5 | |
Liberal | J. E. B. Seely | 2562 | 45.3 | −6.5 | |
Majority | 526 | 9.4 | +5.8 | ||
Turnout | 5650 | 81.6 | +5.2 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +6.5 | |||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Richard Chaloner | 3,024 | 58.1 | +3.4 | |
Liberal | Frederick Bowring | 2184 | 41.9 | −3.4 | |
Majority | 840 | 16.2 | +6.8 | ||
Turnout | 5208 | 75.2 | -6.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | +3.4 | |||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Unionist | Edward Stanley | 2,224 | 73.7 | +15.6 | |
NFDSS | Frank Buckley Hughes | 794 | 26.3 | New | |
Majority | 1430 | 47.4 | +31.2 | ||
Turnout | 3008 | 50.1 | -25.1 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing | ||||
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- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1974)