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Monmouth Boroughs — UK General Election Results

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

Monmouth Boroughs was won by Liberal at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 1,098 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Monmouth Boroughs from 1832 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1832–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1832 Benjamin Hall (Whig) 393 52.5% Henry Somerset (Conservative) 38 (5.1 pts) 83.2%
1835 Benjamin Hall (Whig) 428 50.2% Joseph Bailey (Conservative) 4 (0.5 pts) 78.3%
1837 Reginald James Blewitt (Whig) 440 53.3% Joseph Bailey (Conservative) 54 (6.5 pts) 70.7%
1841 Reginald James Blewitt (Whig) 476 100.0% William Edwards (Chartist) 476 (100.0 pts) 37.5%
1847 Reginald James Blewitt (Whig) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1852 Crawshay Bailey (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1857 Crawshay Bailey (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1859 Crawshay Bailey (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1865 Crawshay Bailey (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1868 John William Ramsden (Liberal) 1,618 52.8% Samuel Homfray (Conservative) 169 (5.5 pts) 81.3%
1874 Thomas Cordes (Conservative) 2,090 59.1% Henry Davis Pochin (Liberal) 643 (18.2 pts) 75.2%
1880 Edward Hamer Carbutt (Liberal) 2,258 50.7% Thomas Cordes (Conservative) 61 (1.4 pts) 87.5%
1885 Edward Hamer Carbutt (Liberal) 2,932 50.1% Thomas Cordes (Conservative) 11 (0.2 pts) 90.3%
1886 George Elliot (Conservative) 3,033 54.2% Edward Hamer Carbutt (Liberal) 465 (8.3 pts) 86.4%
1892 Albert Spicer (Liberal) 3,430 52.2% George Elliot (Conservative) 293 (4.5 pts) 85.3%
1895 Albert Spicer (Liberal) 3,743 51.1% Emanuel Maguire Underdown (Conservative) 154 (2.1 pts) 87.4%
1900 Frederick Rutherfoord Harris (Conservative) 4,415 54.2% Albert Spicer (Liberal) 688 (8.5 pts) 87.2%
1906 Lewis Haslam (Liberal) 4,531 44.6% Edward Emanuel Micholls (Conservative) 592 (5.8 pts) 90.6%
Jan 1910 Lewis Haslam (Liberal) 6,496 54.8% Charles William Cayzer (Conservative) 1,145 (9.7 pts) 91.6%
Dec 1910 Lewis Haslam (Liberal) 6,154 54.9% Gerald de la Pryme Hargreaves (Conservative) 1,098 (9.8 pts) 86.7%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1832

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Benjamin Hall Whig 39352.5% Yes
Henry Somerset Conservative 35547.5% No

1835

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Benjamin Hall Whig 42850.2% Yes
Joseph Bailey Conservative 42449.8% No

1837

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Reginald James Blewitt Whig 44053.3% Yes
Joseph Bailey Conservative 38646.7% No

1841

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Reginald James Blewitt Whig 476100.0% Yes
William Edwards Chartist 00.0% No

1847

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Reginald James Blewitt Whig Unopposed Yes

1852

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Crawshay Bailey Conservative Unopposed Yes

1857

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Crawshay Bailey Conservative Unopposed Yes

1859

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Crawshay Bailey Conservative Unopposed Yes

1865

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Crawshay Bailey Conservative Unopposed Yes

1868

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John William Ramsden Liberal 1,61852.8% Yes
Samuel Homfray Conservative 1,44947.2% No

1874

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Cordes Conservative 2,09059.1% Yes
Henry Davis Pochin Liberal 1,44740.9% No

1880

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Hamer Carbutt Liberal 2,25850.7% Yes
Thomas Cordes Conservative 2,19749.3% No

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Hamer Carbutt Liberal 2,93250.1% Yes
Thomas Cordes Conservative 2,92149.9% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
George Elliot Conservative 3,03354.2% Yes
Edward Hamer Carbutt Liberal 2,56845.8% No

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Albert Spicer Liberal 3,43052.2% Yes
George Elliot Conservative 3,13747.8% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Albert Spicer Liberal 3,74351.1% Yes
Emanuel Maguire Underdown Conservative 3,58948.9% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frederick Rutherfoord Harris Conservative 4,41554.2% Yes
Albert Spicer Liberal 3,72745.8% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lewis Haslam Liberal 4,53144.6% Yes
Edward Emanuel Micholls Conservative 3,93938.8% No
James Whinstone Labour 1,67816.5% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lewis Haslam Liberal 6,49654.8% Yes
Charles William Cayzer Conservative 5,35145.2% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lewis Haslam Liberal 6,15454.9% Yes
Gerald de la Pryme Hargreaves Conservative 5,05645.1% No

Margin Over Time

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

1832: Whig margin 5.1 pts 1835: Whig margin 0.5 pts 1837: Whig margin 6.5 pts 1841: Whig margin 100.0 pts 1868: Liberal margin 5.5 pts 1874: Conservative margin 18.2 pts 1880: Liberal margin 1.4 pts 1885: Liberal margin 0.2 pts 1886: Conservative margin 8.3 pts 1892: Liberal margin 4.5 pts 1895: Liberal margin 2.1 pts 1900: Conservative margin 8.5 pts 1906: Liberal margin 5.8 pts Jan 1910: Liberal margin 9.7 pts Dec 1910: Liberal margin 9.8 pts 1832 1835 1837 1841 1868 1874 1880 1885 1886 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910

Trend

Monmouth 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Monmouth Boroughs in the Dec 1910 general election?

Liberal won Monmouth Boroughs in Dec 1910 with 6,154 votes (54.9%), a majority of 1,098 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Monmouth Boroughs since 1832?

Since 1832, Monmouth Boroughs has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Whig.

What was the closest result in Monmouth Boroughs?

The closest result on record for Monmouth Boroughs was 1885, when Liberal beat Conservative by just 11 votes (0.2 percentage points).

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