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South Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

Index South Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

South Lancashire, formally called the Southern Division of Lancashire or Lancashire Southern, is a former county constituency of the South Lancashire area in England. [1]

42 relations: Algernon Egerton, British Newspaper Archive, Charles Molyneux, 3rd Earl of Sefton, Charles Pelham Villiers, Charles Turner (MP), Chester Chronicle, Conservative Party (UK), F. W. S. Craig, Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, George William Wood, Henry Yates Thompson, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, James Heywood (philanthropist), John Cheetham, Lancashire, Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), Liberal Party (UK), Member of parliament, North Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), Reform Act 1832, Reform Act 1867, Richard Bootle-Wilbraham, Salford Hundred, Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet, of Richmond Hill, South East Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), South Lancashire, South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), Stalybridge (UK Parliament constituency), United Kingdom constituencies, United Kingdom general election, 1832–33, United Kingdom general election, 1835, United Kingdom general election, 1837, United Kingdom general election, 1841, United Kingdom general election, 1847, United Kingdom general election, 1852, United Kingdom general election, 1857, United Kingdom general election, 1859, United Kingdom general election, 1865, United Kingdom general election, 1868, West Derby Hundred, William Ewart Gladstone, William Legh, 1st Baron Newton.

Algernon Egerton

The Honourable Algernon Fulke Egerton (31 December 1825 – 14 July 1891), known as Algernon Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British Conservative politician from the Egerton family.

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British Newspaper Archive

The British Newspaper Archive web site provides access to searchable digitised archives of British newspapers.

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Charles Molyneux, 3rd Earl of Sefton

Charles William Molyneux, 3rd Earl of Sefton (10 July 1796 – 2 August 1855), styled Lord Molyneux (or Viscount Molyneux until 1838), was a British Whig politician.

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Charles Pelham Villiers

Charles Pelham Villiers (3 January 1802 – 16 January 1898) was a British lawyer and politician from the aristocratic Villiers family who sat in the House of Commons from 1835 to 1898, making him the longest-serving Member of Parliament (MP).

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Charles Turner (MP)

Charles Turner (13 June 1803 – 15 October 1875) was a British businessman and Conservative politician.

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Chester Chronicle

The Chester Chronicle is a British local weekly newspaper for the Chester and Cheshire area, first established in the 18th century.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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F. W. S. Craig

Frederick Walter Scott Craig (10 December 1929 – 23 March 1989) was a Scottish psephologist and compiler of the standard reference books covering United Kingdom Parliamentary election results.

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Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere

Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere KG, PC (1 January 1800 – 18 February 1857), known as Lord Francis Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British politician, writer, traveller and patron of the arts.

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George William Wood

George William Wood (1781- October 1843) was an English businessman, Member of Parliament and leading member of civil society in Manchester.

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Henry Yates Thompson

Henry Yates Thompson (15 December 1838 – 8 July 1928) was a British newspaper proprietor and collector of illuminated manuscripts.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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James Heywood (philanthropist)

James Heywood (28 May 1810 – 17 October 1897) was a British MP, philanthropist and social reformer.

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John Cheetham

John Cheetham, (1802 – 18 May 1886) the son of George Cheetham (1757–1826) a prosperous cotton manufacturer whose business was based at mills in Castle Street, Stalybridge, Cheshire and Bankwood Mills, Stalybridge.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1290, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832.

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Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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North Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

North Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Reform Act 1832

The Representation of the People Act 1832 (known informally as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act to distinguish it from subsequent Reform Acts) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom (indexed as 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 45) that introduced wide-ranging changes to the electoral system of England and Wales.

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Reform Act 1867

The Representation of the People Act 1867, 30 & 31 Vict.

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Richard Bootle-Wilbraham

Richard Bootle-Wilbraham (27 Oct 1801 – 5 May 1844) was a British Conservative Party politician.

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Salford Hundred

The Salford Hundred (also known as Salfordshire) is one of the subdivisions of the historic county of Lancashire, in Northern England.

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Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet, of Richmond Hill

Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet DL (30 May 1784 – 3 March 1864) was a British merchant and banker, founder of the banking-house of Brown, Shipley & Co. and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1846 to 1859.

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South East Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

South East Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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South Lancashire

South Lancashire is a geographical county area, used to indicate the southern part of the historic county of Lancashire, today without any administrative purpose.

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South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)

South West Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Stalybridge (UK Parliament constituency)

Stalybridge officially sometimes written in early years as Staleybridge was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 1868 until 1918 by one MP.

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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United Kingdom general election, 1832–33

The United Kingdom general election, the first after the Reform Act, saw the Whigs win a large majority, with the Tories winning less than 30% of the vote.

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United Kingdom general election, 1835

The 1835 United Kingdom general election was called when Parliament was dissolved on 29 December 1834.

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United Kingdom general election, 1837

The 1837 United Kingdom general election was triggered by the death of King William IV and produced the first Parliament of the reign of his successor, Victoria.

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United Kingdom general election, 1841

In the 1841 United Kingdom general election, there was a big swing as Sir Robert Peel's Conservatives took control of the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 1847

The 1847 United Kingdom general election saw candidates calling themselves Conservatives win the most seats, in part because they won a number of uncontested seats.

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United Kingdom general election, 1852

The 1852 United Kingdom general election was a watershed in the formation of the modern political parties of Britain.

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United Kingdom general election, 1857

In the 1857 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, finally won a majority in the House of Commons as the Conservative vote fell significantly.

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United Kingdom general election, 1859

In the 1859 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, held their majority in the House of Commons over the Earl of Derby's Conservatives.

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United Kingdom general election, 1865

The 1865 United Kingdom general election saw the Liberals, led by Lord Palmerston, increase their large majority over the Earl of Derby's Conservatives to more than 80.

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United Kingdom general election, 1868

The 1868 United Kingdom general election was the first after passage of the Reform Act 1867, which enfranchised many male householders, thus greatly increasing the number of men who could vote in elections in the United Kingdom.

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West Derby Hundred

The West Derby Hundred (also known as West Derbyshire) is one of the six subdivisions of the historic county of Lancashire, in northern England.

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William Ewart Gladstone

William Ewart Gladstone, (29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party.

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William Legh, 1st Baron Newton

William John Legh, 1st Baron Newton DL (19 December 1828 – 15 December 1898), was a British Conservative politician.

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Redirects here:

Lancashire South (UK Parliament constituency), Lancashire Southern (UK Parliament constituency).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Lancashire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

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