Mid Northamptonshire (UK Parliament constituency)

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox UK constituency Mid Northamptonshire was a county constituency in Northamptonshire, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

Boundaries

1885–1918: The Municipal Borough of Northampton, the Sessional Divisions of Little Bowden and Northampton, and parts of the Sessional Divisions of Daventry (the parishes of Ashby St. Ledgers, Barby, Claycoton Crick, Elkington, Kilsby, Lilboume, Long Buckley, Stanford, Watford, West Haddon, Winwick, and Yelvertoft) and Kettering (the parishes of Draughton, Faxton, Glendon, Harrington, Loddington, Mawsley, Orton, Rothwell, and Thorpe Malsor). [1]

History

The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1885 Charles Spencer Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1895 Sir James Pender Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1900 Charles Spencer Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1906 Harry Manfield Liberal
1918 constituency abolished

Election results

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Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1885: Mid Northamptonshire [2][3][4]
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Turnout 9,793 86.6 Script error: No such module "String".
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Spencer was appointed Groom in Waiting, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 12 Feb 1886: Mid Northamptonshire [2][3]
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General election 1886: Mid Northamptonshire [3]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". William Cornwallis Cartwright 3,931 44.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 956 10.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 8,818 78.0 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1890s

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General election 1892: Mid Northamptonshire [3][5]
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Majority 431 4.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 9,031 83.6 Script error: No such module "String".
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Spencer is appointed Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, requiring a by-election.

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1892 Mid Northamptonshire by-election[3][6][5]
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Pender
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General election 1895: Mid Northamptonshire [3][6][5]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Charles Spencer 4,802 48.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 282 2.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 9,886 84.4 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1900s

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Spencer
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General election 1900: Mid Northamptonshire [3][6]
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Majority 794 8.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 10,004 82.2 Script error: No such module "String".
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Peel
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General election 1906: Mid Northamptonshire [3]
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Majority 1,240 11.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 11,374 84.6 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1910s

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Manfield
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General election January 1910: Mid Northamptonshire [7]
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Majority 556 4.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 12,562 88.5 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election December 1910: Mid Northamptonshire [7]
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Majority 250 2.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 12,312 85.8 Script error: No such module "String".
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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;

References

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  2. a b British Parliamentary Election Results 1885–1918, FWS Craig
  3. a b c d e f g h The Liberal Year Book, 1907
  4. Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1886
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  6. a b c Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901
  7. a b Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916
  8. Birmingham Daily Post 9 Mar 1914

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