Ripon (UK Parliament constituency)

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Ripon was a constituency sending members to the House of Commons of England, Great Britain and the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1983, centred on the city of Ripon in North Yorkshire.

History

Ripon was first represented in the Model Parliament of 1295, and also returned members in 1307 and 1337, but it was not permanently represented until 1553, after which it returned two Members of Parliament. It was a parliamentary borough consisting only of the town of Ripon itself until the Great Reform Act 1832; the right to vote was vested in the holders of the tightly controlled burgage tenements — count-of-head polls were accordingly rare — for, the last contested election in Ripon before the Reform Act 1832 was in 1715. By 1832 it was estimated that there were 43 men qualified to vote; the total of adult males over age 20 in the township in 1831 was recorded at 3,571.[1]

Such a burgeoning middle class population when considered under the Reform Act 1832 made for Ripon a relatively major borough; its qualifying freehold-owning or more expensive house-leasing electorate were supplemented by such electors in neighbouring Aismunderby-cum-Bondgate. The sum of these male electors returned two members to each parliament. The Reform Act 1867 which came into force at the 1868 election reduced Ripon's representation from two MPs to one and enfranchised many of the under-represented high-growth areas of Britain.

The Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 abolished the borough of Ripon; instead the county constituency in which the town was placed as a result was named Ripon (strictly speaking, at first, "The Ripon Division of the West Riding of Yorkshire"), and this continued as a single member constituency, with intervening boundary changes until it was abolished before the 1983 general election. Until 1950 it included, as well as Ripon itself, the towns of Harrogate and Knaresborough; the post-1950 guise took in Ilkley and Otley.

Boundaries

1885–1918: The Borough of Ripon, the Sessional Divisions of Claro and Kirkby Malzeard, and the Liberty of Ripon.

1918–1950: The Boroughs of Ripon and Harrogate, the Urban District of Knaresborough, the Rural Districts of Knaresborough, Pateley Bridge, and Ripon, and part of the Rural District of Great Ouseburn.

1950–1983: The Borough of Ripon, the Urban Districts of Ilkley and Otley, and the Rural Districts of Ripon and Pateley Bridge, and Wharfedale.

Members of Parliament

  • Constituency re-created (1553)

MPs 1553–1640

Parliament First member Second member
1553 (Oct) Marmaduke Wyvill Edward Beseley[2]
1554 (Apr) William Rastell John Temple[2]
1554 (Nov) Thomas More II Thomas Seckford[2]
1555 John Holmes Thomas Poley[2]
1558 William Heath Thomas Lewknor[2]
1559 Francis Kempe John Sapcote[3]
1562–3 George Leighe Richard Pratt[3]
1571 Martin Birkhead Anthony Roane[3]
1572 Martin Birkhead John Scott[3]
1584 William Spencer Gervase Lee[3]
1586 William Spencer Samuel Sandys[3]
1588 Peter York William Smith[3]
1593 Anthony Wingfield William Bennet[3]
1597 Sir John Bennet Christopher Perkins[3]
1601 John Thornborough Christopher Perkins[3]
1604 Sir John Mallory Sir John Bennet
1614 Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby William Mallory
1621 Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby William Mallory
1624 Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby William Mallory
1625 Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby William Mallory
1626 Thomas Best Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby
1628 Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby William Mallory
1629–1640 No Parliaments summoned

MPs 1640–1867

Year First member First party Second member Second party
November 1640 William Mallory Royalist John Mallory Royalist
September 1642 William Mallory disabled to sit - seat vacant
January 1644 John Mallory disabled to sit - seat vacant
1645 Sir Charles Egerton Miles Moody (d. March 1647)
1647 Sir John Bourchier
December 1648 Egerton excluded in Pride's Purge - seat vacant
1653 Ripon was unrepresented in the Barebones Parliament and the First and Second Parliaments of the Protectorate
January 1659 Edmund Jennings Jonathan Jennings
May 1659 Not represented in the restored Rump
April 1660 Henry Arthington Edmund Jennings
1661 John Nicholas Thomas Burwell
1673 Sir Edmund Jennings
February 1679 Richard Sterne
August 1679 Christopher Wandesford
1685 Sir Gilbert Dolben, 1st Baronet Sir Edmund Jennings
1689 Sir Jonathan Jennings Sir Edward Blackett, Bt
1690 Sir Edmund Jennings
1691 Jonathan Jennings
rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1695 John Aislabie Tory
1701 John Sharp
1702 Sir William Hustler
rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1705 John Aislabie[4] Tory, later Country Whig
1715 The Viscount Castlecomer
1719 William Aislabie I
rowspan="10" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1721 William Aislabie II Tory[5]
1722 John Scrope
1727 William Aislabie III
1734 Thomas Duncombe
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1741 Hon. Henry Vane Whig
1747 Sir Charles Vernon
1761 William Lawrence
1768 Charles Allanson
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1775 William Lawrence Tory[5]
rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1780 Frederick Robinson Tory[5]
rowspan="4" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1781 William Lawrence Tory[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1787 Sir John Goodricke, Bt Tory[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1789 Sir George Allanson-Winn, Bt[6] Tory[5]
rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | April 1798 John Heathcote Tory[5]
rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | October 1798 Sir James Graham, Bt Tory[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1806 The Lord Headley Tory[5]
rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1807 F. J. Robinson Tory[5] George Gipps Tory[5]
rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1826 Lancelot Shadwell Tory[5]
rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1827 Louis Hayes Petit Tory[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1828 Sir Robert Inglis Tory[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1829 George Spence Tory[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1831 Whig[5] Whig[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1832 Thomas Staveley Whig[5] Joshua Crompton Whig[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1835 Sir Charles Dalbiac Conservative[5] Thomas Pemberton Conservative[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1837 Sir Edward Sugden Conservative[5]
rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1841 Sir George Cockburn Conservative[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1843 Thomas Cusack-Smith Conservative
rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1846 Hon. Edwin Lascelles Conservative[5]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1847 Sir James Graham, Bt Peelite[7][8][9][10]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1852 William Beckett Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1857 John Ashley Warre Whig[11][12][13] John Greenwood Whig[14]
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1859 Liberal Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1860 Reginald Vyner Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1865 Sir Charles Wood Liberal Robert Kearsley Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1866 Lord John Hay Liberal
1868 Representation reduced to one member

MPs 1868–1983

Election Member Party
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1868 Lord John Hay Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1871 by-election Sir Henry Knight Storks Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1874 Earl de Grey Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1880 George Goschen Liberal
1885 Ripon parliamentary borough abolished, replaced by Ripon Division of the West Riding (county constituency)
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1885 William Harker Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1886 John Lloyd Wharton Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1906 H. F. B. Lynch Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Jan. 1910 Hon. Edward Wood Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1925 by-election John Hills Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1939 by-election Christopher York Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1950 Sir Malcolm Stoddart-Scott Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | 1973 by-election David Austick Liberal
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | Feb 1974 Dr Keith Hampson Conservative
1983 constituency abolished

Election results

Elections in the 1830s

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General election 1830: Ripon[5][15][16]
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General election 1831: Ripon[5][15][16]
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General election 1832: Ripon[5][15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Script error: No such module "Political party". Thomas Kitchingman Staveley Script error: No such module "string". 25.6
Script error: No such module "Political party". Joshua Samuel Crompton Script error: No such module "string". 25.6
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Charles Dalbiac Script error: No such module "string". 24.7
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Markham Script error: No such module "string". 24.2
Turnout 330 96.8
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General election 1835: Ripon[5][15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Thomas Kitchingman Staveley 125 20.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 110 18.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 360 94.0 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1837: Ripon[5][15]
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Elections in the 1840s

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General election 1841: Ripon[5][15]
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Sugden resigned after being appointed Lord Chancellor of Ireland, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 27 September 1841: Ripon[5][15]
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Pemberton resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, causing a by-election,

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By-election, 18 March 1843: Ripon[15]
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Cusack-Smith resigned after being appointed Master of the Rolls in Ireland, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 2 February 1846: Ripon[15]
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General election 1847: Ripon[15]
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Elections in the 1850s

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General election 1852: Ripon[15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Augustus Newton[17] 75 13.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 127 23.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 309 (est) 87.5 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1857: Ripon[15]
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General election 1859: Ripon[15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Alfred Bates Richards[18] 31 6.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 174 37.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 230 (est) 68.1 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1860s

Warre's death caused a by-election.

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By-election, 22 December 1860: Ripon[15]
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Majority 187 100.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 187 54.5 Script error: No such module "String".
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Lees retired before polling day.[19]

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General election 1865: Ripon[15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John Greenwood 173 30.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 16 2.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 289 (est) 82.9 (est) Script error: No such module "String".
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Wood was elevated to the peerage becoming 1st Viscount Halifax and causing a by-election.

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By-election, 26 February 1866: Ripon[15]
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Hay was appointed a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 28 March 1866: Ripon[15]
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Seat reduced to one member

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General election 1868: Ripon[15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". George Cayley 408 42.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 146 15.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 962 85.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 1,132 Script error: No such module "String".
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Hay was appointed a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 21 December 1868: Ripon[15]
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Elections in the 1870s

Hay resigned, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 15 Feb 1871: Ripon[15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". George Cayley 302 36.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 220 26.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 824 79.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 1,035 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1874: Ripon[15]
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Registered electors 1,025 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1880: Ripon[15]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Francis Darwin[20] 362 38.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 229 24.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 953 87.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 1,087 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1885: Ripon[21]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John Lloyd Wharton 3,820 48.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 165 2.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,805 86.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 9,049 Script error: No such module "String".
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J. L. Wharton
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General election 1886: Ripon[21]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Claude Ashley Charles Ponsonby[22] 3,125 43.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 988 13.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,238 80.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 9,049 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1890s

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General election 1892: Ripon[21]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Henry Leetham 3,657 46.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 611 7.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,925 77.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 10,199 Script error: No such module "String".
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Phillimore
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General election 1895: Ripon[23]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Robert Charles Phillimore 3,733 45.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 702 8.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 8,168 79.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 10,219 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1900s

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General election 1900: Ripon[21]
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Henry Lynch
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General election 1906: Ripon[21]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John Lloyd Wharton 5,332 48.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 313 2.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 10,977 86.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 12,635 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1910s

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General election January 1910: Ripon[21]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". H. F. B. Lynch 5,119 44.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,244 10.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 11,482 89.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 12,860 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election December 1910: Ripon[24]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Norman Rae 5,020 46.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 874 8.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 10,914 84.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 12,860 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;

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Elections in the 1920s

General election 1918: Ripon [25]
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General election 1922: Ripon [25]
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General election 1923: Ripon [25]
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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 link
General election 1924: Ripon [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". hold

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

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
1925 Ripon by-election[26]
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 Murray 11,422 41.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 5,011 18.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 27,855 74.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 37,338 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 with party link
General election 1929: Ripon[26]
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". Frederick L. Boult 14,542 34.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Arthur Godfrey 4,339 10.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 8,631 20.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 42,054 76.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors 55,191 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".

Elections in the 1930s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1931: Ripon
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". Robert Joseph Hall 5,125 11.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 32,773 76.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 43,023 73.7 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 1935: Ripon
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". Robert Joseph Hall 9,116 22.84
Majority 21,688 54.32 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 39,920 68.64 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
1939 Ripon by-election
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". Robert Joseph Hall 10,213 30.51
Majority 13,044 38.98 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 33,470 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 1940s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1945: Ripon
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". R. Hartley 12,599 26.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mabel Cowley 6,122 12.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 17,075 35.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 48,395 69.8 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 1950s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1950: Ripon
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". W. S. Hill 11,317 33.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,975 32.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 33,609 84.0 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 1951: Ripon
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". Sydney J. Andrews 10,627 31.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 12,420 36.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 33,674 83.2 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 1955: Ripon
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". Eric Brierley 9,912 31.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 12,065 37.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 34,042 78.8 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 1959: Ripon
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". Joseph H. Swann 9,791 30.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 12,966 39.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 32,548 79.0 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 1960s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1964: Ripon
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". Ronald H. H. Duncan 7,814 23.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Peter A. O'Grady 7,341 21.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,689 31.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 33,658 80.6 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 1966: Ripon
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". Michael McGowan 8,607 25.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ronald H. H. Duncan 7,301 22.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 8,745 26.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 33,260 78.9 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 1970s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1970: Ripon
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". David Daniel 9,147 26.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Valerie S. Craven 4,583 13.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 12,064 34.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 34,941 73.6 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 linkTemplate:Election box Registered electors
1973 Ripon by-election
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". Keith Hampson 12,956 40.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David Mark English 4,435 13.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". R. E. G. Simmerson 690 2.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 946 3.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 31,983 64.3 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

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

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election February 1974: Ripon
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". David Austick 16,745 39.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David Mark English 4,643 10.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 4,335 10.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 42,468 85.4 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 October 1974: Ripon
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". David Austick 13,632 34.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Stephen Peter Meyer 5,330 13.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,004 17.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 39,598 78.9 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 1979: Ripon
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". Robert Tennant 9,089 21.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Neil Davies 6,749 16.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alistair Laurence 781 1.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 16,203 38.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 41,911 78.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

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

See also

References

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  1. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10465813/cube/OCC_PAR1831_TOT University of Portsmouth and others.
  2. a b c d e Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  3. a b c d e f g h i j Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. Expelled from the House of Commons in 1721 for his role in the South Sea Bubble.
  5. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  6. Lord Headley (in the peerage of Ireland) from 1797.
  7. Template:Cite DNB
  8. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  9. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  10. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  11. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  12. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  13. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  14. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  15. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  16. a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  17. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  18. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  19. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  20. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  21. a b c d e f British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig).
  22. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  23. Debrett's House of Commons 1901.
  24. Debrett's House of Commons 1916.
  25. a b c d British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, F. W. S. Craig.
  26. a b F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949; Political Reference Publications, Glasgow 1949.

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

  • D. Brunton & D. H. Pennington, Members of the Long Parliament (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954)
  • "Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803" (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808) [1]
  • F. W. S. Craig, "British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885" (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
  • F. W. S. Craig, "British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949" (Glasgow: Political Reference Publications, 1969)
  • J Holladay Philbin, "Parliamentary Representation 1832 - England and Wales" (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965)
  • Henry Stooks Smith, "The Parliaments of England from 1715 to 1847" (2nd edition, edited by F. W. S. Craig - Chichester: Parliamentary Reference Publications, 1973)
  • Frederic A Youngs, jr, "Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II" (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991)
  • "The Constitutional Year Book for 1913" (London: National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations, 1913)
  • Script error: No such module "Unsubst".