Exeter (UK Parliament constituency)

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox UK constituency main Exeter (Template:IPAc-en Script error: No such module "Respell".) is a constituency[n 1] composed of the cathedral city and county town of Devon represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Steve Race of the Labour Party.[n 2]

History

The constituency existed continuously as a parliamentary borough/borough constituency, electing two MPs from 1295 (the Model Parliament) until 1885, when its representation was reduced to one MP by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885.

The constituency has had a history of representatives from 1900 of Conservative, Liberal Party, Independent and Labour representation. Since 1997, it has been held by the Labour Party, which currently has a majority of over 10,000, suggesting this is a safe seat for the party.

Constituency profile

Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The constituency covers the majority of the city, including the University and the Met Office which are significant employers.[1] since 2022Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., median gross weekly in pay for full-time workers is below the figure for Great Britain as a whole but above that for South West England. Median hourly pay, however, is below that for both the region and for Great Britain. There are a large number of students for a small city.[2]

Boundaries

Template:Maplink1918–1950: The County Borough of Exeter.

1950–1974: As prior but with redrawn boundaries.

1974–1983: As prior but with redrawn boundaries.

1983–2010: The City of Exeter.

2010–2024: The City of Exeter wards of Alphington, Cowick, Duryard, Exwick, Heavitree, Mincinglake, Newtown, Pennsylvania, Pinhoe, Polsloe, Priory, St David's, St James, St Leonard's, St Thomas, and Whipton and Barton.

2024–present: The following wards of the City of Exeter (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

  • Alphington, Duryard & St James, Exwick, Heavitree, Mincinglake & Whipton, Newtown & St Leonard's, Pennsylvania, Priory, St David's, and St Thomas.[3]

The constituency currently covers most of the city of Exeter in Devon. It covered the entire city until 2010, when, under the Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, which increased the number of seats in the county from 11 to 12, two wards of the City of Exeter (St Loyes and Topsham) were transferred to the neighbouring East Devon constituency.[4]

The 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies concluded that the electoral wards of Pinhoe, St Loyes and Topsham (which incorporates part of the Countess Wear area) would be included in the new constituency of Exmouth and Exeter East.[5]

Members of Parliament

MPs 1295–1660

Parliament First member Second member
1351 John Prescott[6]
1353 John Prescott[6]
1365 John Prescott[6]
1368 John Prescott[6]
1386 John Grey Richard Bosom[7]
1388 (Feb) Peter Hadley Thomas Raymond[7]
1388 (Sep) Peter Hadley Adam Creedy[7]
1390 (Jan) Adam Golde William Frye[7]
1390 (Nov)
1391 John Grey William Frye[7]
1393 John Grey Robert Cobbley[7]
1394 John Grey Richard Bosom[7]
1395 John Grey William Wilford[7]
1397 (Jan) John Grey William Wilford[7]
1397 (Sep) William Frye William Wilford[7]
1399 Roger Golde Robert Cobbley[7]
1401 Adam Scut John Coscombe[7]
1402 Roger Golde William Morehay[7]
1404 (Jan) William Wilford Thomas Raymond[7]
1404 (Oct) John Nywaman John Lake[7]
1406 Roger Golde William Dimmock[7]
1407 Nicholas Clerk William Morehay[7]
1410 Richard Raymond John Shaplegh I[7]
1411 William Wilford John Lake[7]
1413 (Feb) Thomas Eston Peter Sturt[7]
1413 (May) Richard Bosom John Pollow[7]
1414 (Apr) John Wilford John Shaplegh II[7]
1414 (Nov) Roger Golde John Wilford[7]
1415 Richard Crese John Pollow[7]
1416 (Mar) Roger Golde Robert Vessy[7]
1416 (Oct) Roger Golde John Pollow[7]
1417 John Shaplegh II Thomas Cook[7]
1419 John Shaplegh II John Pollow[7]
1420 John Shaplegh II Richard Crese[7]
1421 (May) John Cutler alias Carwithan Roger Shillingford[7]
1421 (Dec) John Shaplegh II John Shillingford[7]
1510 Thomas Andrew John Orenge[8]
1512 Richard Hewet John Simon[8]
1515 Richard Hewet John Simon[8]
1523 John Noseworthy John Bridgeman[8]
1529 Henry Hamlin John Blackaller,
replaced 1534 by Robert Hooker alias Vowell[8]
1536 ?
1539 John Hull William Hurst[8]
1542 Thomas Spurway William Hurst[8]
1543 Gilbert Kirk replaced Spurway and John Pasmore replaced Hurst[8]
1543 (substitution reversed) Thomas Spurway replaced Kirk, William Hurst replaced Pasmore[8]
1545 John Grenville William Hurst[8]
1547 John Hull, died
and replaced 1549 by
Thomas Prestwood
Griffith Ameredith[8]
1553 (Mar) Robert Weston Richard Hart[8]
1553 (Oct) John Ridgeway Richard Hart[8]
1554 (Apr) John Ridgeway Richard Hart[8]
1554 (Nov) John Grenville John Petre[8]
1555 Sir John Pollard Edmund Sture[8]
1558 John Grenville Walter Staplehill[8]
1558–9 Sir John Pollard Richard Prestwood[9]
1562–3 Thomas Williams, died
and replaced 1566 by
Sir Peter Carew
Geoffrey Tothill[9]
1571 Geoffrey Tothill John Vowell alias Hooker[9]
1572 Geoffrey Tothill, died
and replaced 1576 by
Edward Ameredith
Simon Knight[9]
1584 Thomas Bruarton Richard Prowse[9]
1586 Edward Drew John Vowell alias Hooker[9]
1588 Edward Drew John Peryam[9]
1593 John Hele John Peryam[9]
1597 John Hele William Martin[9]
1601 John Hele John Howell[9]
1604 George Smith John Prowse
1614 John Prowse Thomas Martyn
1621–1622 John Prowse Ignatius Jordain
1624 John Prowse Nicholas Duck
1625 Ignatius Jordain Nicholas Duck
1626 Ignatius Jordain John Hayne
1628–1629 Ignatius Jordain John Lynn
1629–1640 No Parliaments summoned
Apr 1640 Robert Walker Simon Snow in place of Jacob Tucker
Nov 1640 Robert Walker
disabled 1643
Simon Snow
1645 Simon Snow
secluded in Pride's Purge
Samuel Clark
1648 Samuel Clark (one seat only)
1653 Exeter not represented in the Barebones Parliament
1654 Thomas Bampfield Thomas Gibbons
1656 Thomas Bampfield Thomas Westlake
1659 Thomas Bampfield Maj. Thomas Gibbon

MPs 1660–1885

Two members

Year First member[10] First party Second member[10] Second party
1660 John Maynard Thomas Bampfield
1661 Sir James Smyth Robert Walker
1673 Thomas Walker
1679 William Glyde Malachi Pyne
1681 Sir Thomas Carew Thomas Walker
1685 James Walker rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Edward Seymour Tory
Jan 1689 Sir Henry Pollexfen
Jun 1689 Christopher Bale
1695 Edward Seyward Sir Joseph Tily
1698 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Sir Edward Seymour Tory Sir Bartholomew Shower
1702 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | John Snell Tory
Apr 1708 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | John Harris Whig
May 1708 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Nicholas Wood Tory
1710 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Sir Coplestone Bampfylde Tory style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | John Snell Tory
1713 John Rolle Francis Drewe
1715 John Bampfylde
1722 John Rolle
1727 Samuel Molyneux
1728 John Belfield
1734 John King Thomas Balle
1735 Sir Henry Northcote
1741 Humphrey Sydenham
1743 Sir Richard Bampfylde, Bt
1747 John Tuckfield
1754 John Rolle Walter
1767 William Spicer
1768 John Buller
1774 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Sir Charles Bampfylde Whig[11]
1776 John Baring
1790 James Buller
1796 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Sir Charles Bampfylde Whig[11]
1802 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | James Buller Tory[11]
1812 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | William Courtenay Tory[11]
1818 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Robert Newman Whig[11]
Feb 1826 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Samuel Trehawke Kekewich Tory[11]
Jun 1826 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Lewis William Buck Tory[11]
1830 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | James Wentworth Buller Whig[11]
1832 rowspan="4" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Edward Divett Radical[12][13]
1835 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Sir William Webb Follett Conservative[11]
1845 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Sir John Duckworth, Bt Conservative
1857 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Richard Gard Conservative
1864 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Viscount Courtenay Conservative
1865 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | John Coleridge Liberal
1868 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Edgar Alfred Bowring Liberal
1873 rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Arthur Mills Conservative
1874 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | John George Johnson Conservative
1880 style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Edward Johnson Liberal style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Henry Northcote Conservative
1885 representation reduced to one member

MPs since 1885

Election Member[10] Party
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1885 Henry Northcote Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1899 by-election Sir Edgar Vincent Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1906 Sir George Kekewich Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | January 1910 Henry Duke Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | December 1910[14] Harold St Maur Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1911[14] Henry Duke Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1918 Sir Robert Newman Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1929 Independent
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1931 Arthur Reed Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1945 John Maude Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1951 Sir Rolf Dudley-Williams, Bt Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1966 Gwyneth Dunwoody Labour
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1970 Sir John Hannam Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1997 Sir Ben Bradshaw Labour
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 2024 Steve Race Labour

Elections

Exeter election results since 1900
Exeter election results since 1900

Elections in the 2020s

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General election 2024: Exeter[15][16]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tessa Tucker 6,288 15.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Andrew Bell 5,907 14.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Lee Bunker 4,914 12.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Will Aczel 4,201 10.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Poulter 466 1.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Robert Spain 194 0.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 11,937 29.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 40,195 59.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 67,840 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing Increase3.5

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 2010s

2019 notional result[17]
Party Vote %
Labour 26,500 54.8
Conservative 15,512 32.1
Green 4,516 9.3
Brexit Party 1,257 2.6
Others 565 1.1
Liberal Democrats 8 <0.1
Turnout 48,358 67.4
Electorate 71,713
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General election 2019: Exeter[18][19]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Gray 19,479 34.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Joe Levy 4,838 8.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Leslie Willis 1,428 2.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Daniel Page 306 0.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Duncan Odgers 259 0.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,403 18.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 56,192 68.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −5.8

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 2017: Exeter[20]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Taghdissian 18,219 32.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Vanessa Newcombe 1,562 2.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Joe Levy 1,027 1.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jonathan West 212 0.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jonathan Bishop 67 0.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 16,117 29.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 55,423 71.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +7.9

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 2015: Exeter[21]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Dom Morris 17,879 33.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Keith Crawford 5,075 9.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Diana Moore 3,491 6.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Joel Mason 2,321 4.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ed Potts 190 0.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,183 13.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 54,018 70.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +4.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 2010: Exeter[22][23]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Hannah Foster 17,221 33.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Graham Oakes 10,581 20.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Keith Crawford 1,930 3.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Chris Gale 1,108 2.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Paula Black 792 1.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Robert Farmer 673 1.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 2,721 5.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 52,247 67.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −6.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 2000s

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General election 2005: Exeter[24]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Peter Cox 14,954 27.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jon Underwood 11,340 20.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Margaret Danks 2,214 4.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tim Brenan 1,896 3.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mark Fitzgeorge-Parker 1,854 3.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Stuart 191 0.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,665 13.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 55,068 64.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −4.2

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 2001: Exeter[25]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Anne Jobson 14,435 27.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard Copus 6,512 12.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David Morrish 2,596 4.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Paul Edwards 1,240 2.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Stuart 1,109 2.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Francis Choules 530 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 11,759 22.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 52,616 64.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +1.7

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1990s

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General election 1997: Exeter[26][27][28]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Adrian Rogers 17,693 28.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Dennis Brewer 11,148 18.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David Morrish 2,062 3.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Paul Edwards 643 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Corrine Haynes 638 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Meakin 282 0.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 11,705 18.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 61,864 78.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +12.5

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1992: Exeter[29][30]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John N. Lloyd 22,498 36.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Graham J. Oakes 12,059 19.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alison C. Micklem 1,119 1.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tim J.R. Brenan 764 1.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Michael J. Turnbull 98 0.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 3,045 4.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 62,081 80.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −8.5

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1980s

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General election 1987: Exeter[31]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Thomas 19,266 31.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Vincent 13,643 22.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Raymond Vail 597 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
L.A.P.P Nigel Byles 209 0.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,656 12.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 60,637 80.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −2.3

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1983: Exeter[32]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Stephen Mennell 16,780 29.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard Evans 13,088 22.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Peter Frings 779 1.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 9,880 17.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 57,307 78.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing -7.8

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1970s

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General election 1979: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". G.W. Hobbs 19,146 34.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". H. Marsh 8,756 15.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Peter Frings 1,053 1.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 8,027 14.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 56,128 81.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +5.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election October 1974: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". F Keith Taylor 19,622 36.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David John Morrish 12,342 22.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 2,348 4.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 53,934 80.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing -2.9

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election February 1974: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". G. Powell 17,686 31.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David John Morrish 16,322 28.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 5,076 8.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 56,770 85.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +7.7

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1970: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Gwyneth Dunwoody 20,409 42.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David John Morrish 6,672 13.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,271 2.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 48,761 81.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +5.2

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1960s

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General election 1966: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Rolf Dudley-Williams 18,613 40.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ronald Cuthbert Thompson 4,869 10.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 3,586 7.85 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 45,681 83.63 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +5.49

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1964: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Gwyneth Dunwoody 16,673 38.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ronald Cuthbert Thompson 8,815 20.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,362 3.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 43,523 80.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −4.8

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1950s

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General election 1959: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Albert John Rogers 15,918 35.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Gordon Taylor 6,852 15.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 5,661 12.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 44,349 82.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +0.1

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1955: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Leslie Merrion 18,759 43.72 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 5,388 12.56 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 42,906 79.31 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +1.20

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1951: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward Bishop 18,576 40.65 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ellen E Tinkham 3,908 8.55 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 4,642 10.15 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 45,702 84.13 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +1.56

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1950: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tom Horabin 21,135 46.48
Majority 3,204 7.04 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 45,474 86.00 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Election in the 1940s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1945: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Reginald J Travess 15,245 40.24 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Freda Evelyn Griffith Morgan 6,220 16.42 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,175 3.10 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 37,885 74.46 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1930s

General Election 1939–40: Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1935: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Stafford Cripps 13,674 39.22 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,518 21.56 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 34,866 75.86 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1931: Exeter
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Eleanor Acland 8,571 23.23 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Viner Delahaye 7,958 21.57 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 11,789 31.96 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 36,889 84.77 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1920s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1929: Exeter[34]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". J. Lloyd Jones 9,361 27.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Geoffrey Dorling Roberts 7,622 22.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,281 21.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 33,625 81.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing N/A

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1924: Exeter[34]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". A J Penny 6,359 25.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Thomas Fairchild Day 4,359 17.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 8,163 32.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 25,240 82.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −1.5

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1923: Exeter [34]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Lothian Small 7,123 32.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,785 35.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 22,031 72.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing N/A

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

File:1922 Leonard Costello.jpg
Leonard Costello
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1922: Exeter[34]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Leonard Costello 10,920 43.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 3,406 13.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 25,246 85.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −2.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Election results 1885–1918

Elections in the 1880s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1885: Exeter [35][36][37]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward Johnson 3,074 48.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 241 3.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 6,389 91.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 6,963 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". win (new seat)

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1886: Exeter [35][36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward Johnson 2,879 47.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 343 5.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 6,101 87.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 6,963 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +0.9

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1890s

File:1906 Edward Dunn MP.jpg
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1892: Exeter [35][36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Albert Dunn 3,329 46.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 555 7.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,213 90.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 7,972 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +1.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1895: Exeter [35][36][38]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Adam Spencer Hogg 3,363 46.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 494 6.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,220 88.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 8,198 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −0.4

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
1899 Exeter by-election[35][36][38]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Allan Bright 3,371 45.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 659 9.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,401 86.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 8,595 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +0.7

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1900s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1900: Exeter [35][36][38]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Allan Bright 3,388 45.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 613 8.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,389 84.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 8,708 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +0.7

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

File:Sir George William Kekewich MP postcard.jpg
Kekewich
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1906: Exeter [35][36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edgar Vincent 4,384 49.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 85 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 8,853 92.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 9,567 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +4.6

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1910s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election January 1910: Exeter [35][39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Harold St. Maur 4,876 49.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 26 0.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 9,778 94.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 10,383 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +0.6

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

File:Harold St Maur.jpg
St Maur
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election December 1910: Exeter[35]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Harold St. Maur 4,776 50.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1 0.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 9,553 92.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 10,383 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −0.1

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Upon petition, this election was subject to a recount due to the closeness of the results. On the first count, St. Maur led with 4,786 votes to Duke's 4,782. On a second count, St. Maur again led with 4,782 votes to Duke's 4,778. Closer scrutiny led to the above count, allowing Duke to retain the seat.

General Election 1914–15:

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

Duke is appointed Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, prompting a by-election.

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
By-election, 1916 Exeter[35]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Duke is appointed Lord Justice of Appeal and resigns, prompting a by-election.

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
By-election, 1918 Exeter[35]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link coalition 1918Template:Election box end 1918

Election results 1868–1880

Elections in the 1860s

General election 1918: Exeter[34]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Leonard Costello 8,806 41.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 3,718 17.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 21,330 68.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +8.7
Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
General election 1865: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Registered electors 3,088 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1868: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Burgess Karslake 2,218 24.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Arthur Mills 2,206 24.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 29 0.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 4,494 (est) 73.0 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 6,156 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Coleridge was appointed Solicitor General for England and Wales, requiring a by-election.

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
By-election, 21 December 1868: Exeter (1 seat)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1870s

Coleridge resigned after being appointed Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
By-election, 11 Dec 1873: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward Watkin[41] 2,025 46.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 321 7.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 4,371 70.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 6,206 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +4.5

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1874: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edgar Alfred Bowring 2,264 24.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward Johnson 2,053 22.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 66 0.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 4,585 (est) 72.4 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 6,337 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +1.7
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +2.1

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1880s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1880: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Arthur Mills 2,545 31.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 448 5.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 5,628 (est) 76.5 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 7,361 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +5.6
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +4.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Election results 1832–1868

Elections in the 1830s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1832: Exeter (2 seats)[40][11]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Webb Follett 985 26.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 2,055 69.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 2,952 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 494 13.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +2.2
Majority 136 3.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +5.3

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1835: Exeter (2 seats)[40][11]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Wentworth Buller 1,029 28.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 2,242 69.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 3,239 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 249 6.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +10.2
Majority 147 4.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +4.9

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors no change
General election 1837: Exeter (2 seats)[40][11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1840s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1841: Exeter (2 seats)[40][11]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Algernon Percy 1,119 31.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 2,302 62.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 3,698 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 110 3.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing N/A
Majority 73 2.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing N/A

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Follett was appointed Solicitor General of England and Wales, requiring a by-election.

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
By-election, 13 September 1841: Exeter[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Follett was appointed Attorney General of England and Wales, requiring a by-election.

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
By-election, 20 April 1844: Exeter[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Briggs[42] 529 29.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 764 42.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 1,822 48.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 3,728 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +4.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Follett's death caused a by-election.

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
By-election, 7 July 1845: Exeter[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Briggs 588 31.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 670 36.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 1,846 49.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 3,728 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +1.1

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
General election 1847: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Registered electors 3,798 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1850s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1852: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". George Buck[43] 1,111 31.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 2,352 (est) 94.0 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 2,501 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 19 0.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing N/A
Majority 80 2.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing N/A

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
General election 1857: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Registered electors 3,162 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
General election 1859: Exeter (2 seats)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Registered electors 3,216 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1860s

Divett's death caused a by-election.

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
By-election, 4 August 1864: Exeter (1 seat)[40]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Coleridge 1,070 49.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 26 1.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 2,166 84.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 2,564 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing N/A

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections before 1832

Template:Election box registered electors no changeTemplate:Election box majority no changeTemplate:Election box majority no change
General election 1831: Exeter (2 seats)[11][44]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Wentworth Buller Script error: No such module "string". 44.8
Script error: No such module "Political party". Lewis William Buck Script error: No such module "string". 32.6
Script error: No such module "Political party". Edward Divett Script error: No such module "string". 22.6
Turnout 910 c.Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
General election 1830: Exeter (2 seats)[11][44]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

See also

Notes

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  1. A borough constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer)
  2. As with all constituencies, Exeter elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years.

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  3. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
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  14. a b At the December 1910 election, Harold St Maur was declared the winner by 4 votes, and the same majority was recorded after a recount. However, an electoral petition was decided on April 11, 1911, at which Henry Duke was declared the winner by 1 vote ( "Exeter Election Petition— Sensational Finish: Liberals Lose the Seat by a Majority of One", Staffordshire Sentinel, April 11, 1977, p. 1)
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  33. Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, 1939
  34. a b c d e Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. Template:ISBN.
  35. a b c d e f g h i j k British Parliamentary Election Results 1885–1918, FWS Craig
  36. a b c d e f g The Liberal Year Book, 1907
  37. Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1886
  38. a b c Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901
  39. Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916
  40. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
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