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Denbigh Boroughs — UK General Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Denbigh Boroughs was won by Conservative at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 9 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in Denbigh Boroughs from 1832 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1832–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1832 John Edward Maddocks (Whig) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1835 Wilson Jones (Conservative) 490 66.9% John Edward Maddocks (Whig) 248 (33.9 pts) 74.2%
1837 Wilson Jones (Conservative) 411 54.9% Robert Myddleton Biddulph (Whig) 73 (9.8 pts) 82.4%
1841 Townshend Mainwaring (Conservative) 365 54.2% Robert Myddleton Biddulph (Whig) 56 (8.3 pts) 71.4%
1847 Frederick Richard West (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1852 Frederick Richard West (Conservative) 362 55.7% William Langford Foulkes (Radical) 74 (11.4 pts) 75.8%
1857 Townshend Mainwaring (Conservative) 364 54.7% James Maurice (Radical) 62 (9.3 pts) 77.4%
1859 Townshend Mainwaring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1865 Townshend Mainwaring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1868 Charles James Watkin Williams (Liberal) 1,319 58.3% Townshend Mainwaring (Conservative) 375 (16.6 pts) 81.3%
1874 Charles James Watkin Williams (Liberal) 1,238 50.6% George Thomas Kenyon (Conservative) 30 (1.2 pts) 85.0%
1880 Robert Alfred Cunliffe (Liberal) 1,424 50.3% George Thomas Kenyon (Conservative) 15 (0.5 pts) 92.3%
1885 George Thomas Kenyon (Conservative) 1,761 54.8% Robert Alfred Cunliffe (Liberal) 306 (9.5 pts) 94.2%
1886 George Thomas Kenyon (Conservative) 1,657 53.4% John Emmott Barlow (Liberal) 211 (6.8 pts) 90.9%
1892 George Thomas Kenyon (Conservative) 1,664 51.5% Thomas Howell Williams (Liberal) 98 (3.0 pts) 91.7%
1895 William Tudor Howell (Conservative) 1,833 53.3% Walter Herbert Morgan (Liberal) 229 (6.7 pts) 91.6%
1900 George Thomas Kenyon (Conservative) 1,862 51.5% Allen Clement Edwards (Liberal-Labour) 110 (3.0 pts) 87.4%
1906 Allen Clement Edwards (Liberal-Labour) 2,533 56.4% George Thomas Kenyon (Conservative) 573 (12.8 pts) 94.5%
Jan 1910 William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore (Conservative) 2,437 50.1% Allen Clement Edwards (Liberal-Labour) 10 (0.2 pts) 94.8%
Dec 1910 William George Arthur Orsmby-Gore (Conservative) 2,385 50.1% Griffith Caradoc Rees (Liberal) 9 (0.2 pts) 92.8%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1832

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Edward Maddocks Whig Unopposed Yes

1835

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Wilson Jones Conservative 49066.9% Yes
John Edward Maddocks Whig 24233.1% No

1837

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Wilson Jones Conservative 41154.9% Yes
Robert Myddleton Biddulph Whig 33845.1% No

1841

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Townshend Mainwaring Conservative 36554.2% Yes
Robert Myddleton Biddulph Whig 30945.8% No

1847

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frederick Richard West Conservative Unopposed Yes

1852

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frederick Richard West Conservative 36255.7% Yes
William Langford Foulkes Radical 28844.3% No

1857

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Townshend Mainwaring Conservative 36454.7% Yes
James Maurice Radical 30245.3% No

1859

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Townshend Mainwaring Conservative Unopposed Yes

1865

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Townshend Mainwaring Conservative Unopposed Yes

1868

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles James Watkin Williams Liberal 1,31958.3% Yes
Townshend Mainwaring Conservative 94441.7% No

1874

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles James Watkin Williams Liberal 1,23850.6% Yes
George Thomas Kenyon Conservative 1,20849.4% No

1880

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Alfred Cunliffe Liberal 1,42450.3% Yes
George Thomas Kenyon Conservative 1,40949.7% No

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
George Thomas Kenyon Conservative 1,76154.8% Yes
Robert Alfred Cunliffe Liberal 1,45545.2% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
George Thomas Kenyon Conservative 1,65753.4% Yes
John Emmott Barlow Liberal 1,44646.6% No

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
George Thomas Kenyon Conservative 1,66451.5% Yes
Thomas Howell Williams Liberal 1,56648.5% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
William Tudor Howell Conservative 1,83353.3% Yes
Walter Herbert Morgan Liberal 1,60446.7% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
George Thomas Kenyon Conservative 1,86251.5% Yes
Allen Clement Edwards Liberal-Labour 1,75248.5% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Allen Clement Edwards Liberal-Labour 2,53356.4% Yes
George Thomas Kenyon Conservative 1,96043.6% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore Conservative 2,43750.1% Yes
Allen Clement Edwards Liberal-Labour 2,42749.9% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
William George Arthur Orsmby-Gore Conservative 2,38550.1% Yes
Griffith Caradoc Rees Liberal 2,37649.9% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1835: Conservative margin 33.9 pts 1837: Conservative margin 9.8 pts 1841: Conservative margin 8.3 pts 1852: Conservative margin 11.4 pts 1857: Conservative margin 9.3 pts 1868: Liberal margin 16.6 pts 1874: Liberal margin 1.2 pts 1880: Liberal margin 0.5 pts 1885: Conservative margin 9.5 pts 1886: Conservative margin 6.8 pts 1892: Conservative margin 3.0 pts 1895: Conservative margin 6.7 pts 1900: Conservative margin 3.0 pts 1906: Liberal-Labour margin 12.8 pts Jan 1910: Conservative margin 0.2 pts Dec 1910: Conservative margin 0.2 pts 1835 1837 1841 1852 1857 1868 1874 1880 1885 1886 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910

Trend

Denbigh Boroughs has been contested at 20 general elections on record since 1832. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Whig, Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Labour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Denbigh Boroughs in the Dec 1910 general election?

Conservative won Denbigh Boroughs in Dec 1910 with 2,385 votes (50.1%), a majority of 9 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won Denbigh Boroughs since 1832?

Since 1832, Denbigh Boroughs has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Labour, Whig.

What was the closest result in Denbigh Boroughs?

The closest result on record for Denbigh Boroughs was Jan 1910, when Conservative beat Liberal-Labour by just 10 votes (0.2 percentage points).

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