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Lymington was a parliamentary borough in Hampshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1584 until 1868, and then one member from 1868 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.
Lymington | |
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Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
1584–1885 | |
Seats | Two (1584–1868); One (1868–1885) |
Replaced by | New Forest |
Parliament | First member | Second member |
---|---|---|
1584 | Anthony Cooke | Richard Cooke[1] |
1586 (Oct) | Francis Keilway | William Wallop[1] |
1588 (Oct) | Francis Keilway | William White[1] |
1593 | Richard Blount | John Knight[1] |
1597 (Oct) | Thomas West | Henry Wallop[1] |
1601 (Oct) | Sir Francis Darcy | Thomas Ridley[1] |
1604 | Thomas Marshal | Thomas South |
1614 | Philip Fleming | Charles Thynne |
1621-1622 | Sir William Doddington | Henry Crompton |
1624 | Nicholas Ferrar | John More |
1625 | John Button | John Mills |
1626 | Herbert Doddington | John More |
1628–1629 | Herbert Doddington | Richard Whitehead |
1629–1640 | No Parliaments summoned |
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1868 | Lord George Gordon-Lennox | Conservative | |
1874 | Edmund Hegan Kennard | Conservative | |
1885 | constituency abolished |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tory | George Burrard | Unopposed | |||
Tory | William Egerton | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | c. 38 | ||||
Tory hold | |||||
Tory hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tory | George Burrard | Unopposed | |||
Tory | William Alexander Mackinnon Sr. | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | c. 38 | ||||
Tory hold | |||||
Tory hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tory | Harry Burrard-Neale | 158 | 43.5 | ||
Tory | John Stewart | 128 | 35.3 | ||
Radical | John Blackiston | 77 | 21.2 | ||
Majority | 51 | 14.1 | |||
Turnout | 219 | 88.0 | |||
Registered electors | 249 | ||||
Tory hold | |||||
Tory hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Alexander Mackinnon Sr. | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | John Stewart | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 294 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Stewart | 161 | 40.7 | ||
Conservative | William Alexander Mackinnon Sr. | 138 | 34.8 | ||
Radical | Samuel Gregson | 97 | 24.5 | ||
Majority | 41 | 10.3 | |||
Turnout | 227 | 76.7 | |||
Registered electors | 296 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Stewart | 170 | 40.0 | −0.7 | |
Conservative | William Alexander Mackinnon Sr. | 149 | 35.1 | +0.3 | |
Whig | George Keppel | 106 | 24.9 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 43 | 10.2 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 266 (est) | 86.5 (est) | c. +9.8 | ||
Registered electors | 307 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | −0.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | +0.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | George Keppel | 162 | 37.9 | +13.0 | |
Peelite | William Alexander Mackinnon Sr. | 146 | 34.1 | −1.0 | |
Conservative | John Stewart | 120 | 28.0 | −12.0 | |
Turnout | 295 (est) | 92.8 (est) | +6.3 | ||
Registered electors | 307 | ||||
Majority | 42 | 9.9 | N/A | ||
Whig gain from Conservative | Swing | +9.5 | |||
Majority | 26 | 6.1 | N/A | ||
Peelite gain from Conservative | Swing | +2.5 |
Keppel resigned, causing a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Edward John Hutchins | 121 | 54.0 | +16.1 | |
Conservative | Andrew Stewart[21] | 103 | 46.0 | +18.0 | |
Majority | 18 | 8.0 | −1.9 | ||
Turnout | 224 | 78.0 (est) | −14.8 | ||
Registered electors | 287 | ||||
Whig hold | Swing | −1.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Rivett-Carnac | 201 | 40.4 | +12.4 | |
Whig | Edward John Hutchins | 158 | 31.7 | −6.2 | |
Peelite | William Alexander Mackinnon Sr. | 139 | 27.9 | −6.2 | |
Turnout | 249 (est) | 73.7 (est) | −19.1 | ||
Registered electors | 338 | ||||
Majority | 62 | 12.5 | N/A | ||
Conservative gain from Peelite | Swing | +6.2 | |||
Majority | 19 | 3.8 | −6.1 | ||
Whig hold | Swing | −6.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | William Alexander Mackinnon Jr. | 194 | 40.8 | +9.1 | |
Conservative | John Rivett-Carnac | 187 | 39.4 | −1.0 | |
Conservative | Warren William Richard Peacocke | 83 | 17.5 | N/A | |
Whig | Patrick Francis Campbell-Johnstone[23] | 11 | 2.3 | N/A | |
Turnout | 238 (est) | 73.5 (est) | −0.2 | ||
Registered electors | 323 | ||||
Majority | 7 | 1.4 | −2.4 | ||
Whig hold | Swing | +4.8 | |||
Majority | 176 | 37.1 | +24.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | −4.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Alexander Mackinnon Jr. | 157 | 37.2 | −5.9 | |
Conservative | John Rivett-Carnac | 140 | 33.2 | −6.2 | |
Conservative | John Bramley-Moore[24] | 125 | 29.6 | +12.1 | |
Majority | 17 | 4.0 | +2.6 | ||
Turnout | 290 (est) | 88.8 (est) | +15.3 | ||
Registered electors | 326 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | −5.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | −1.6 |
Carnac's resignation caused a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Gordon-Lennox | 147 | 54.4 | −8.4 | |
Liberal | Henry Grenfell[25] | 123 | 45.6 | +8.4 | |
Majority | 24 | 8.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 270 | 81.8 | −7.0 | ||
Registered electors | 330 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | −8.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Alexander Mackinnon Jr. | 192 | 49.1 | +30.5 | |
Conservative | George Gordon-Lennox | 174 | 44.5 | −18.3 | |
Liberal | Thomas Norton[26] | 25 | 6.4 | −12.2 | |
Turnout | 183 (est) | 52.7 (est) | −36.1 | ||
Registered electors | 347 | ||||
Majority | 18 | 4.6 | +0.6 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +19.8 | |||
Majority | 149 | 38.1 | N/A | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | −18.3 |
Seat reduced to one member
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Gordon-Lennox | 330 | 62.4 | +17.9 | |
Liberal | Daniel Pratt[27] | 199 | 37.6 | −17.9 | |
Majority | 131 | 24.8 | −13.3 | ||
Turnout | 529 | 79.9 | +27.2 | ||
Registered electors | 662 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +17.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edmund Hegan Kennard | 449 | 74.0 | +11.6 | |
Liberal | William West[28] | 158 | 26.0 | −11.6 | |
Majority | 291 | 48.0 | +22.8 | ||
Turnout | 607 | 85.0 | +5.1 | ||
Registered electors | 714 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +11.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edmund Hegan Kennard | 432 | 64.4 | −9.6 | |
Liberal | Hermes Southwood Smith[29] | 239 | 35.6 | +9.6 | |
Majority | 193 | 28.8 | −19.2 | ||
Turnout | 671 | 86.2 | +1.2 | ||
Registered electors | 778 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | −9.6 |
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