Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1885
North Lincolnshire , formally known as the Northern Division of Lincolnshire or as Parts of Lindsey , was a
county constituency in the
Lindsey district of Lincolnshire . It returned two
Members of Parliament (MPs) to the
House of Commons of the
Parliament of the United Kingdom .
History
The constituency was created by the
Reform Act 1832 for the
1832 general election , and abolished by the
Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the
1885 general election . It was then split into six new single-seat constituencies:
Brigg ,
Gainsborough ,
Horncastle ,
Louth ,
Sleaford ,
Spalding and
Stamford
Boundaries
1832–1868 : The Parts of Lindsey
[1] (see
Parts of Lincolnshire ).
1868–1885 : The
Wapentakes ,
Hundreds , or
Sokes of Manley, Yarborough, Bradley Haverstoe, Ludborough, Walshcroft, Aslacoe, Corringham, Louth Eske, and Calceworth, so much as lies within Louth Eske.
[2]
Members of Parliament
Election results
Elections in the 1830s
Elections in the 1840s
Anderson-Pelham succeeded to the peerage, becoming 2nd
Earl of Yarborough and causing a by-election.
Elections in the 1850s
Christopher was appointed
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster , requiring a by-election.
Elections in the 1860s
Elections in the 1870s
Winn was appointed a
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury , requiring a by-election.
Elections in the 1880s
Laycock's death caused a by-election.
Winn was elevated to the peerage, becoming Lord St Oswald, causing a by-election.
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Notes
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"The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 & 3 William IV. Cap. XLV: An Act to amend the Representation of the People in England and Wales" . London: His Majesty's statute and law printers. 1832. pp. 154–206. Retrieved 27 July 2017 .
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"Representation of the People Act 1867" (PDF) . Retrieved 27 July 2017 .
^ Styled Lord Worsley from 1837.
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Craig, F. W. S. (ed.).
The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p.
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^ Mosse, Richard Bartholomew (1836).
The Parliamentary Guide: a concise history of the Members of both Houses, etc . p. 140. Retrieved 17 May 2019 – via
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^ Harratt, Simon; Salmon, Philip (2009).
"AMCOTTS INGILBY (formerly INGILBY), Sir William, 2nd bt. (1783–1854), of Kettlethorpe, Lincs. and Ripley Castle, Yorks" . The History of Parliament . Retrieved 17 May 2019 .
^ Barlow, Nigel (26 April 2015).
"A timely acquisition with a Sam Cam connection at the Working Class Movement Library" . About Manchester . Retrieved 17 May 2019 .
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"North Lincolnshire Election" . Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette . 14 January 1847. p. 3. Retrieved 11 August 2018 – via
British Newspaper Archive .
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"Elections" . Aberdeen Press & Journal . 20 January 1847. p. 8. Retrieved 11 August 2018 – via
British Newspaper Archive .
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Craig, F. W. S. , ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 421.
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"North Lincolnshire" . Leeds Intelligencer . 26 June 1841. p. 8. Retrieved 17 May 2019 – via
British Newspaper Archive .
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