Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour) were elected unopposed for Mid Durham at the Dec 1910 general election. This page covers every general election in Mid Durham from 1885 to Dec 1910.
Full Election History, 1885–Dec 1910
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1885
William Crawford (Liberal-Labour)
5,799
64.1%
Francis Adolphus Vane-Tempest (Conservative)
2,554 (28.2 pts)
81.1%
1886
William Crawford (Liberal-Labour)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1892
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour)
5,661
60.7%
Charles Edward Hunter (Conservative)
1,992 (21.3 pts)
79.1%
1895
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour)
5,937
58.0%
Anthony Wilkinson (Conservative)
1,642 (16.1 pts)
81.7%
1900
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour)
5,565
57.5%
Charles Edward Hunter (Conservative)
1,460 (15.1 pts)
75.5%
1906
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
Jan 1910
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
Dec 1910
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1885
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
William Crawford
Liberal-Labour
5,799
64.1%
Yes
Francis Adolphus Vane-Tempest
Conservative
3,245
35.9%
No
1886
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
William Crawford
Liberal-Labour
Unopposed
Yes
1892
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Wilson
Liberal-Labour
5,661
60.7%
Yes
Charles Edward Hunter
Conservative
3,669
39.3%
No
1895
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Wilson
Liberal-Labour
5,937
58.0%
Yes
Anthony Wilkinson
Conservative
4,295
42.0%
No
1900
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Wilson
Liberal-Labour
5,565
57.5%
Yes
Charles Edward Hunter
Conservative
4,105
42.5%
No
1906
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Wilson
Liberal-Labour
Unopposed
Yes
Jan 1910
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Wilson
Liberal-Labour
Unopposed
Yes
Dec 1910
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
John Wilson
Liberal-Labour
Unopposed
Yes
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Mid Durham has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1885. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Liberal-Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Mid Durham in the Dec 1910 general election?
John Wilson (Liberal-Labour) were elected unopposed for Mid Durham in Dec 1910 -- no other candidate stood.
Which parties have won Mid Durham since 1885?
Since 1885, Mid Durham has been won by: Liberal-Labour.
What was the closest result in Mid Durham?
The closest result on record for Mid Durham was 1900, when Liberal-Labour beat Conservative by just 1,460 votes (15.1 percentage points).