Flint Boroughs — UK General Election Results

Flint Boroughs was won by Liberal at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 509 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Flint Boroughs from 1832 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1832–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1832 Stephen Richard Glynne (Whig) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1835 Stephen Richard Glynne (Whig) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1837 Charles Whitley Deans Dundas (Whig) 591 60.1% Robert John Mostyn (Conservative) 198 (20.1 pts) 75.9%
1841 Richard Bulkeley Williams-Bulkeley (Whig) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1847 John Hanmer (Peelite) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1852 John Hanmer (Peelite) 386 59.1% Richard Pelham Warren (Conservative) 119 (18.2 pts) 79.7%
1857 John Hanmer (Peelite) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1859 John Hanmer (Liberal) 0 0.0% None (None) None (None pts) 13.5%
1865 John Hanmer (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1868 John Hanmer (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1874 Peter Ellis Eyton (Liberal) 1,076 36.8% Conwy Greville Hercules Rowley-Conwy (Conservative) 4 (0.1 pts) 80.5%
1880 John Roberts (Liberal) 2,039 58.1% Philip Pennant Pennant (Conservative) 571 (16.3 pts) 92.4%
1885 John Roberts (Liberal) 1,835 51.7% Philip Pennant Pennant (Conservative) 122 (3.4 pts) 94.0%
1886 John Roberts (Liberal) 1,827 56.6% Henry Mather-Jackson (Liberal Unionist) 424 (13.1 pts) 85.6%
1892 John Herbert Lewis (Liberal) 1,883 55.3% Philip Pennant Pennant (Conservative) 359 (10.5 pts) 91.8%
1895 John Herbert Lewis (Liberal) 1,828 52.4% Philip Pennant Pennant (Conservative) 165 (4.7 pts) 90.6%
1900 John Herbert Lewis (Liberal) 1,760 55.5% John Lloyd Price (Conservative) 347 (10.9 pts) 88.6%
1906 Thomas Howell Williams Idris (Liberal) 1,899 55.5% John Eldon Banks (Conservative) 376 (11.0 pts) 93.5%
Jan 1910 James Woolley Summers (Liberal) 2,150 55.5% Henry Albert Tilby (Conservative) 427 (11.0 pts) 95.4%
Dec 1910 James Woolley Summers (Liberal) 2,098 56.9% Henry Richard Lloyd Howard (Conservative) 509 (13.8 pts) 90.8%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1832

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Stephen Richard Glynne Whig Unopposed Yes

1835

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Stephen Richard Glynne Whig Unopposed Yes

1837

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles Whitley Deans Dundas Whig 59160.1% Yes
Robert John Mostyn Conservative 39339.9% No

1841

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Richard Bulkeley Williams-Bulkeley Whig Unopposed Yes

1847

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hanmer Peelite Unopposed Yes

1852

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hanmer Peelite 38659.1% Yes
Richard Pelham Warren Conservative 26740.9% No

1857

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hanmer Peelite Unopposed Yes

1859

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hanmer Liberal 00.0% Yes

1865

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hanmer Liberal Unopposed Yes

1868

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hanmer Liberal Unopposed Yes

1874

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Peter Ellis Eyton Liberal 1,07636.8% Yes
Conwy Greville Hercules Rowley-Conwy Conservative 1,07236.7% No
Robert Alfred Cunliffe Liberal 77226.4% No

1880

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Roberts Liberal 2,03958.1% Yes
Philip Pennant Pennant Conservative 1,46841.9% No

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Roberts Liberal 1,83551.7% Yes
Philip Pennant Pennant Conservative 1,71348.3% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Roberts Liberal 1,82756.6% Yes
Henry Mather-Jackson Liberal Unionist 1,40343.4% No

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Herbert Lewis Liberal 1,88355.3% Yes
Philip Pennant Pennant Conservative 1,52444.7% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Herbert Lewis Liberal 1,82852.4% Yes
Philip Pennant Pennant Conservative 1,66347.6% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Herbert Lewis Liberal 1,76055.5% Yes
John Lloyd Price Conservative 1,41344.5% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Howell Williams Idris Liberal 1,89955.5% Yes
John Eldon Banks Conservative 1,52344.5% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Woolley Summers Liberal 2,15055.5% Yes
Henry Albert Tilby Conservative 1,72344.5% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Woolley Summers Liberal 2,09856.9% Yes
Henry Richard Lloyd Howard Conservative 1,58943.1% No

Margin Over Time

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

1837: Whig margin 20.1 pts 1852: Peelite margin 18.2 pts 1874: Liberal margin 0.1 pts 1880: Liberal margin 16.3 pts 1885: Liberal margin 3.4 pts 1886: Liberal margin 13.1 pts 1892: Liberal margin 10.5 pts 1895: Liberal margin 4.7 pts 1900: Liberal margin 10.9 pts 1906: Liberal margin 11.0 pts Jan 1910: Liberal margin 11.0 pts Dec 1910: Liberal margin 13.8 pts 1837 1852 1874 1880 1885 1886 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Flint Boroughs in the Dec 1910 general election?

Liberal won Flint Boroughs in Dec 1910 with 2,098 votes (56.9%), a majority of 509 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Flint Boroughs since 1832?

Since 1832, Flint Boroughs has been won by: Liberal, Peelite, Whig.

What was the closest result in Flint Boroughs?

The closest result on record for Flint Boroughs was 1874, when Liberal beat Conservative by just 4 votes (0.1 percentage points).

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