St_Andrews_District_of_Burghs_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

St Andrews Burghs
St Andrews Burghs
Former District of Burghs constituency; for the House of Commons
Subdivisions of Scotland	Fife
1832–1918
Seats	One
Created from	Perth Burghs and Anstruther Burghs
Replaced by	East Fife

St Andrews Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1918

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St Andrews Burghs was a district of burghs constituency, representing various burghs of Fife, Scotland, in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1832 to 1918.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Whig	Andrew Johnston	331	62.3
	Tory	Sir Ralph Abercromby Anstruther, 4th Baronet	200	37.7
Majority			131	24.6
Turnout			531	85.5
Registered electors			621
	Whig win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Whig	Edward Ellice	366	58.7	+6.1
	Conservative	George Makgill	258	41.3	−6.1
Majority			108	17.4	+12.2
Turnout			624	74.7	−4.7
Registered electors			835
	Whig hold		Swing	+6.1

St Andrews Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)

St Andrews Burghs
Former District of Burghs constituency for the House of Commons
Subdivisions of Scotland	Fife
1832–1918
Seats	One
Created from	Perth Burghs and Anstruther Burghs
Replaced by	East Fife

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Whig	Edward Ellice	357	63.9	*N/A*
	Peelite	Francis Brown Douglas^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]	202	36.1	New
Majority			155	27.8	N/A
Turnout			559	78.3	N/A
Registered electors			714
	Whig hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Stephen Williamson	1,258	58.5	*N/A*
	Liberal	James Lindsay Bennet^[13]	892	41.5	N/A
Majority			366	17.0	N/A
Turnout			2,150	84.6	N/A
Registered electors			2,542
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Liberal	Robert Anstruther	1,257	50.0	*New*
	Liberal	Stephen Williamson	1,255	50.0	−8.5
Majority			2	0.0	N/A
Turnout			2,512	88.5	+0.9
Registered electors			2,837
	Independent Liberal gain from Liberal		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Unionist	Henry Torrens Anstruther	1,132	61.3	*New*
	Liberal	Thomas Brassey	716	38.7	−11.3
Majority			416	22.6	N/A
Turnout			1,848	65.1	−23.4
Registered electors			2,837
	Liberal Unionist gain from Independent Liberal		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Unionist	Henry Torrens Anstruther	1,066	52.8	−8.5
	Liberal	Martin White	954	47.2	+8.5
Majority			112	5.6	−17.0
Turnout			2,020	79.6	+14.5
Registered electors			2,537
	Liberal Unionist hold		Swing	−8.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Unionist	Henry Torrens Anstruther	1,185	54.5	+1.7
	Liberal	John Paton	989	45.5	−1.7
Majority			196	9.0	+3.4
Turnout			2,174	81.1	+1.5
Registered electors			2,679
	Liberal Unionist hold		Swing	+1.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Unionist	Henry Torrens Anstruther	1,148	51.2	−3.3
	Liberal	James Annand	1,094	48.8	+3.3
Majority			54	2.4	−6.6
Turnout			2,242	76.0	−5.1
Registered electors			2,951
	Liberal Unionist hold		Swing	−3.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Edward Ellice	1,324	50.7	+1.9
	Liberal Unionist	William Anstruther-Thomson	1,288	49.3	-1.9
Majority			36	1.4	N/A
Turnout			2,612	82.6	+6.6
Registered electors			3,162
	Liberal gain from Liberal Unionist		Swing	+1.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Unionist	William Anstruther-Gray	1,495	50.4	−0.8
	Liberal	Edward Ellice	1,472	49.6	+0.8
Majority			23	0.8	−1.6
Turnout			2,967	91.4	+15.4
Registered electors			3,247
	Liberal Unionist hold		Swing	−0.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Duncan Millar	1,507	50.6	+1.0
	Liberal Unionist	William Anstruther-Gray	1,469	49.4	−1.0
Majority			38	1.2	N/A
Turnout			2,976	92.8	+1.4
Registered electors			3,206
	Liberal gain from Liberal Unionist		Swing	+1.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Unionist	William Anstruther-Gray	1,675	50.7	+1.3
	Liberal	James Duncan Millar	1,626	49.3	−1.3
Majority			49	1.4	N/A
Turnout			3,301	94.8	+2.0
Registered electors			3,481
	Liberal Unionist gain from Liberal		Swing	+1.3