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East Gloucestershire
County constituency
Created: 1832
Abolished: 1885
Type: House of Commons
Members: two

This is a list of people who have been elected to represent East Gloucestershire in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. In the United Kingdom (UK, each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common In the United Kingdom (UK, each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. History See also History of Gloucestershire Gloucestershire is a historic county mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in the 10th century The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories The constituency was created in 1832 and abolished in 1885, being replaced by those of Cirencester, Forest of Dean, Stroud, Thornbury and Tewkesbury. Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Cirencester was a parliamentary constituency in Gloucestershire. Forest of Dean is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Stroud is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Thornbury was a County constituency centred on the town of Thornbury in Gloucestershire. Tewkesbury is a Constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Contents

Election of 21 December 1832

By-election of 7 August 1834

Election of 10 January 1835

Election of 5 July 1841

Election of 27 February 1847

Election of 1852

By-election of 9 January 1854

By-election of 19 December 1854

Election of 1857

Election of 1859

By-election of 12 July 1864

Election of 1865

By-election of 11 March 1872

Election of 1874

Election of 1880

References

The 1832 UK 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 Henry George Francis Reynolds-Moreton 2nd Earl of Ducie ( 8 May 1802 - 2 June 1853) styled the Hon Sir Christopher William Codrington ( 12 March 1805 - 24 June 1864) of Dodington, Gloucestershire was a British MP for East Gloucestershire The 1835 United Kingdom general election was called when Parliament was dissolved on 29 December 1834 Sir Christopher William Codrington ( 12 March 1805 - 24 June 1864) of Dodington, Gloucestershire was a British MP for East Gloucestershire Results |} Total votes 593445 Voting summary Seats summary Sir Christopher William Codrington ( 12 March 1805 - 24 June 1864) of Dodington, Gloucestershire was a British MP for East Gloucestershire Results |} Total votes cast 482429 "Others" includes Irish Confederate Party. Sir Christopher William Codrington ( 12 March 1805 - 24 June 1864) of Dodington, Gloucestershire was a British MP for East Gloucestershire Captain Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset 8th Duke of Beaufort KG PC ( February 1 1824 &ndash April 30 1899) styled Results |} Note that while the Conservatives had in theory a slim majority over the Whigs the party was divided between protectionist and Peelite wings of which the former Sir Christopher William Codrington ( 12 March 1805 - 24 June 1864) of Dodington, Gloucestershire was a British MP for East Gloucestershire Captain Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset 8th Duke of Beaufort KG PC ( February 1 1824 &ndash April 30 1899) styled Sir Michael Hicks Hicks-Beach 8th Baronet (25 October 1809 &ndash 22 November 1854 was Member of Parliament (MP for East Gloucestershire from January 1854 until Robert Stayner Holford (1808-1892 of Westonbirt in the village of Weston Birt co Results |} Total votes cast 716552 "Others" are mostly Irish Independent Opposition. Sir Christopher William Codrington ( 12 March 1805 - 24 June 1864) of Dodington, Gloucestershire was a British MP for East Gloucestershire Robert Stayner Holford (1808-1892 of Westonbirt in the village of Weston Birt co Results |} Total votes cast 565500 Sir Christopher William Codrington ( 12 March 1805 - 24 June 1864) of Dodington, Gloucestershire was a British MP for East Gloucestershire Robert Stayner Holford (1808-1892 of Westonbirt in the village of Weston Birt co Michael Edward Hicks Beach 1st Earl St Aldwyn ( 23 October 1837 - 30 April 1916) known as Sir Michael Hicks Beach Bt from 1854 to Results |} Total votes 854856 Michael Edward Hicks Beach 1st Earl St Aldwyn ( 23 October 1837 - 30 April 1916) known as Sir Michael Hicks Beach Bt from 1854 to Robert Stayner Holford (1808-1892 of Westonbirt in the village of Weston Birt co Results |} Total votes cast 2466037 "Others" include the Catholic Union. Michael Edward Hicks Beach 1st Earl St Aldwyn ( 23 October 1837 - 30 April 1916) known as Sir Michael Hicks Beach Bt from 1854 to Results |} Total votes cast 3359416 Voting summary Seats summary Michael Edward Hicks Beach 1st Earl St Aldwyn ( 23 October 1837 - 30 April 1916) known as Sir Michael Hicks Beach Bt from 1854 to
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