Montgomery Boroughs — UK General Election Results

Montgomery Boroughs was won by Conservative at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 54 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in Montgomery Boroughs from 1832 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1832–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1832 David Pugh (Conservative) 335 51.1% John Edwards (Whig) 14 (2.1 pts) 90.7%
1835 John Edwards (Whig) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1837 John Edwards (Whig) 472 51.6% Panton Corbett (Conservative) 29 (3.2 pts) 88.2%
1841 Hugh Cholmondeley (Conservative) 464 51.5% John Edwards (Whig) 27 (3.0 pts) 90.6%
1847 David Pugh (Conservative) 389 50.0% Hugh Cholmondeley (Conservative) 0 (0.0 pts) 39.6%
1852 David Pugh (Conservative) 435 59.2% George Hammond Whalley (Radical) 135 (18.4 pts) 73.3%
1857 David Pugh (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1859 David Pugh (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1865 Charles Douglas Richard Hanbury-Tracy (Liberal) 437 54.0% Thomas Lewis Hampton (Conservative) 65 (8.0 pts) 83.8%
1868 Charles Douglas Richard Hanbury-Tracy (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1874 Charles Douglas Richard Hanbury-Tracy (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1880 Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy (Liberal) 1,572 56.5% Pryce Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 361 (13.0 pts) 89.2%
1885 Pryce Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 1,409 51.5% Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy (Liberal) 83 (3.0 pts) 91.2%
1886 Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy (Liberal) 1,424 53.2% Pryce Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 173 (6.5 pts) 89.2%
1892 Pryce Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 1,406 52.2% Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy (Liberal) 118 (4.4 pts) 91.8%
1895 Edward Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 1,435 51.5% Owen Cosby Philipps (Liberal) 84 (3.0 pts) 91.9%
1900 Edward Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 1,478 53.0% John Albert Bright (Liberal) 169 (6.1 pts) 86.3%
1906 John David Rees (Liberal) 1,541 51.4% Edward Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 83 (2.8 pts) 90.5%
Jan 1910 John David Rees (Liberal) 1,539 50.2% Edward Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 13 (0.4 pts) 91.4%
Dec 1910 Edward Pryce-Jones (Conservative) 1,522 50.9% John David Rees (Liberal) 54 (1.8 pts) 89.1%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1832

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
David Pugh Conservative 33551.1% Yes
John Edwards Whig 32148.9% No

1835

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Edwards Whig Unopposed Yes

1837

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Edwards Whig 47251.6% Yes
Panton Corbett Conservative 44348.4% No

1841

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Cholmondeley Conservative 46451.5% Yes
John Edwards Whig 43748.5% No

1847

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
David Pugh Conservative 38950.0% Yes
Hugh Cholmondeley Conservative 38950.0% No

1852

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
David Pugh Conservative 43559.2% Yes
George Hammond Whalley Radical 30040.8% No

1857

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
David Pugh Conservative Unopposed Yes

1859

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
David Pugh Conservative Unopposed Yes

1865

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles Douglas Richard Hanbury-Tracy Liberal 43754.0% Yes
Thomas Lewis Hampton Conservative 37246.0% No

1868

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles Douglas Richard Hanbury-Tracy Liberal Unopposed Yes

1874

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles Douglas Richard Hanbury-Tracy Liberal Unopposed Yes

1880

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy Liberal 1,57256.5% Yes
Pryce Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,21143.5% No

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Pryce Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,40951.5% Yes
Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy Liberal 1,32648.5% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy Liberal 1,42453.2% Yes
Pryce Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,25146.8% No

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Pryce Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,40652.2% Yes
Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy Liberal 1,28847.8% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,43551.5% Yes
Owen Cosby Philipps Liberal 1,35148.5% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,47853.0% Yes
John Albert Bright Liberal 1,30947.0% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John David Rees Liberal 1,54151.4% Yes
Edward Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,45848.6% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John David Rees Liberal 1,53950.2% Yes
Edward Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,52649.8% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Pryce-Jones Conservative 1,52250.9% Yes
John David Rees Liberal 1,46849.1% No

Margin Over Time

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

1832: Conservative margin 2.1 pts 1837: Whig margin 3.2 pts 1841: Conservative margin 3.0 pts 1847: Conservative margin 0.0 pts 1852: Conservative margin 18.4 pts 1865: Liberal margin 8.0 pts 1880: Liberal margin 13.0 pts 1885: Conservative margin 3.0 pts 1886: Liberal margin 6.5 pts 1892: Conservative margin 4.4 pts 1895: Conservative margin 3.0 pts 1900: Conservative margin 6.1 pts 1906: Liberal margin 2.8 pts Jan 1910: Liberal margin 0.4 pts Dec 1910: Conservative margin 1.8 pts 1832 1837 1841 1847 1852 1865 1880 1885 1886 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Montgomery Boroughs in the Dec 1910 general election?

Conservative won Montgomery Boroughs in Dec 1910 with 1,522 votes (50.9%), a majority of 54 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won Montgomery Boroughs since 1832?

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

What was the closest result in Montgomery Boroughs?

The closest result on record for Montgomery Boroughs was 1847, when Conservative beat Conservative by just 0 votes (0.0 percentage points).

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