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Newport (Shropshire) is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency for the town of Newport, Shropshire. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1918. It elected one Member of Parliament.

Newport (Shropshire)
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
1885–1918
Number of membersone
Created fromNorth Shropshire

Members of Parliament


ElectionMemberParty
1885 Robert Bickersteth Liberal
1886 Liberal Unionist
1886 William Kenyon-Slaney Conservative
1908 b-e Beville Stanier Conservative
1918 constituency abolished

Elections



Elections in the 1880s


General election 1885: Newport (Shropshire) [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Bickersteth 4,694 52.0
Conservative George Bridgeman 4,333 48.0
Majority 361 4.0
Turnout 9,027 84.9
Registered electors 10,636
Liberal win (new seat)
General election 1886: Newport (Shropshire) [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Kenyon-Slaney 4,460 60.7 +12.7
Liberal Clement Higgins 2,884 39.3 -12.7
Majority 1,576 21.4 N/A
Turnout 7,344 69.0 −15.9
Registered electors 10,636
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +12.7

Elections in the 1890s


General election 1892: Newport (Shropshire) [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Kenyon-Slaney 4,815 57.7 −3.0
Liberal William Heath Lander[4] 3,530 42.3 +3.0
Majority 1,285 15.4 −6.0
Turnout 8,345 73.6 +4.6
Registered electors 11,337
Conservative hold Swing −3.0
General election 1895: Newport (Shropshire) [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Kenyon-Slaney Unopposed
Conservative hold

Elections in the 1900s


General election 1900: Newport (Shropshire) [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Kenyon-Slaney Unopposed
Conservative hold
Kenyon-Slaney
Kenyon-Slaney
General election 1906: Newport (Shropshire) [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Kenyon-Slaney 4,853 50.9 N/A
Liberal Francis Neilson 4,677 49.1 New
Majority 176 1.8 N/A
Turnout 9,530 88.4 N/A
Registered electors 10,777
Conservative hold Swing N/A
1908 Newport by-election[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Beville Stanier 5,328 54.9 +4.0
Liberal Francis Neilson 4,377 45.1 -4.0
Majority 951 9.8 +8.0
Turnout 9,705 89.9 +1.5
Registered electors 10,791
Conservative hold Swing +4.0

Elections in the 1910s


General election January 1910: Newport (Shropshire) [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Beville Stanier 5,570 56.3 +5.4
Liberal William Edward Moulsdale 4,324 43.7 −5.4
Majority 1,246 12.6 +10.8
Turnout 9,894 90.9 +2.5
Registered electors 10,886
Conservative hold Swing +5.4
General election December 1910: Newport (Shropshire) [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Beville Stanier Unopposed
Conservative hold

See also



References


  1. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  2. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  3. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  4. "To the electors of the Newport Division". Wellington Journal. 18 June 1892. p. 5. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  5. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  6. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  7. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  8. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  9. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  10. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)


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