Biggleswade (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Biggleswade
Type =
Year = 1885
Abolition = 1918
members = one

Biggleswade is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was created upon the abolition of Bedfordshire in 1885 and abolished in 1918.

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

* "Constituency created" (1885)
*"Constituency abolished" (1918)

Elections

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Arthur William Black
votes = 6,536
percentage = 52.9
change = +0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Unionist
candidate = Maj. Geoffrey Carr Glyn
votes = 5,808
percentage = 47.1
change = -0.5Election box majority
votes = 728
percentage = 5.9
change = +1.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Unionist
swing = -0.5

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Arthur William Black
votes = 6,631
percentage = 52.4
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Unionist
candidate = R. E. Prothero
votes = 6,020
percentage = 47.6
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 611
percentage = 4.8
change = -18.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = +18.4

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Arthur William Black
votes = 6,902
percentage = 61.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Unionist
candidate = Lord Alwyne Compton
votes = 4,298
percentage = 38.4
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 2,604
percentage = 23.2
change = "N/A"Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Unionist
swing = "N/A"

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Unionist
candidate = Lord Alwyne Compton
votes = Unopposed
percentage = "N/A"
change = "N/A"Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Unionist
swing = "N/A"

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Unionist
candidate = Lord Alwyne Compton
votes = 5,643
percentage = 51.2
change = +2.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = George William Erskine Russell
votes = 5,376
percentage = 48.8
change = -2.8Election box majority
votes = 267
percentage = 2.4
change = -2.7Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Unionist
loser = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = +2.8

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = George William Erskine Russell
votes = 5,600
percentage = 52.6
change = +3.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Unionist
candidate = Viscount Baring
votes = 5,056
percentage = 47.4
change = -3.2Election box majority
votes = 544
percentage = 5.1
change = +3.8Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Unionist
swing = -3.2

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Unionist
candidate = Viscount Baring
votes = 4,853
percentage = 50.6
change = +8.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Charles Magniac
votes = 4,731
percentage = 49.4
change = -8.3Election box majority
votes = 122
percentage = 1.3
change = -14.2Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Unionist
loser = Liberal Party (UK)
swing = +8.3

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Charles Magniac
votes = 6,037
percentage = 57.7
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sir Walter Barttelot, 1st Baronet
votes = 4,422
percentage = 42.3
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 1,616
percentage = 15.5
change = "N/A"

ee also

* List of former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies
* Parliamentary Franchise in the United Kingdom 1885-1918

References

*Rayment