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Wilton — UK General Election Results

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

Wilton was won by Conservative at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 587 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in Wilton from 1832 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1832–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1832 John Hungerford Pendruddocke (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1835 John Hungerford Pendruddocke (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1837 Edward Baker (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1841 James Howard Harris (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1847 James Charles Herbert Welbore Ellis Agar (Peelite) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1852 Charles Henry Wyndham A'Court (Peelite) 125 82.8% Jeremiah Greene Jones Greene (Conservative) 99 (65.6 pts) 68.9%
1857 Edmund Antrobus (Peelite) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1859 Edmund Antrobus (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1865 Edmund Antrobus (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1868 Edmund Antrobus (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1874 Edmund Antrobus (Liberal) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1880 Sidney Herbert (Conservative) 819 67.4% Joseph Arch (Liberal-Labour) 422 (34.7 pts) 86.8%
1885 Thomas Frazer Grove (Liberal) 4,151 55.5% Sidney Herbert (Conservative) 822 (11.0 pts) 86.2%
1886 Thomas Frazer Grove (Liberal Unionist) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1892 Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie (Conservative) 3,743 52.9% Thomas Frazer Grove (Liberal) 407 (5.8 pts) 79.1%
1895 Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie (Conservative) 3,828 51.8% Lionel Edward Pyke (Liberal) 263 (3.6 pts) 86.9%
1900 James Archibald Morrison (Conservative) 3,733 56.3% James Martin White (Liberal) 841 (12.7 pts) 80.7%
1906 Levi Lapper Morse (Liberal) 4,272 54.6% James Archibald Morrison (Conservative) 724 (9.3 pts) 90.6%
Jan 1910 Charles Bathurst (Conservative) 4,541 53.8% Harry Calvert Williams Verney (Liberal) 647 (7.7 pts) 93.0%
Dec 1910 Charles Bathurst (Conservative) 4,356 53.6% Francis Edward Newman Rogers (Liberal) 587 (7.2 pts) 89.6%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1832

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hungerford Pendruddocke Conservative Unopposed Yes

1835

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Hungerford Pendruddocke Conservative Unopposed Yes

1837

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Baker Conservative Unopposed Yes

1841

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Howard Harris Conservative Unopposed Yes

1847

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Charles Herbert Welbore Ellis Agar Peelite Unopposed Yes

1852

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles Henry Wyndham A'Court Peelite 12582.8% Yes
Jeremiah Greene Jones Greene Conservative 2617.2% No

1857

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edmund Antrobus Peelite Unopposed Yes

1859

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edmund Antrobus Liberal Unopposed Yes

1865

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edmund Antrobus Liberal Unopposed Yes

1868

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edmund Antrobus Liberal Unopposed Yes

1874

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edmund Antrobus Liberal Unopposed Yes

1880

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Sidney Herbert Conservative 81967.4% Yes
Joseph Arch Liberal-Labour 39732.6% No

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Frazer Grove Liberal 4,15155.5% Yes
Sidney Herbert Conservative 3,32944.5% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Frazer Grove Liberal Unionist Unopposed Yes

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie Conservative 3,74352.9% Yes
Thomas Frazer Grove Liberal 3,33647.1% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie Conservative 3,82851.8% Yes
Lionel Edward Pyke Liberal 3,56548.2% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Archibald Morrison Conservative 3,73356.3% Yes
James Martin White Liberal 2,89243.7% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Levi Lapper Morse Liberal 4,27254.6% Yes
James Archibald Morrison Conservative 3,54845.4% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles Bathurst Conservative 4,54153.8% Yes
Harry Calvert Williams Verney Liberal 3,89446.2% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles Bathurst Conservative 4,35653.6% Yes
Francis Edward Newman Rogers Liberal 3,76946.4% No

Margin Over Time

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

1852: Peelite margin 65.6 pts 1880: Conservative margin 34.7 pts 1885: Liberal margin 11.0 pts 1892: Conservative margin 5.8 pts 1895: Conservative margin 3.6 pts 1900: Conservative margin 12.7 pts 1906: Liberal margin 9.3 pts Jan 1910: Conservative margin 7.7 pts Dec 1910: Conservative margin 7.2 pts 1852 1880 1885 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Wilton in the Dec 1910 general election?

Conservative won Wilton in Dec 1910 with 4,356 votes (53.6%), a majority of 587 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won Wilton since 1832?

Since 1832, Wilton has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal Unionist, Peelite.

What was the closest result in Wilton?

The closest result on record for Wilton was 1895, when Conservative beat Liberal by just 263 votes (3.6 percentage points).

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