词条 | West Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|name = West Norfolk |type = County |parliament = uk |year = 1832 |abolished = 1885 |elects_howmany = two |previous = |next = Mid Norfolk North West Norfolk South West Norfolk |}} West Norfolk or Norfolk Western (formally the "Western division of Norfolk") was a county constituency in the county of Norfolk, which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system. The constituency was created by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election, alongside Eastern Norfolk, as one of two Divisions of the Parliamentary County of Norfolk, each returning 2 MPs. It was abolished under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election. Boundaries and boundary changes1832-1868: The Hundreds of Freebridge Marshland, Smithdon, Freebridge Lynn, Clackclose, Brothercross, Gallow, Holt, Launditch, South Greenhoe, Grimshoe, North Greenhoe, Wayland, Shropham, Gilt Cross and Mitford.[1]1868-1885: The Hundreds of Wayland, Launditch, South Greenhoe, Gallow, Brothercross, Smithdon, Freebridge Lynn, Freebridge Marshland, Clackclose and Grimshoe.[2]Small parts of the division were transferred to the newly formed North and South Divisions of Norfolk. Also absorbed the disenfranchised Parliamentary Borough of Thetford. On abolition in 1885, northern areas formed the new North-Western Division of Norfolk, southern areas formed the new South-Western Division and central areas were included in the new Mid Division. Members of Parliament
Election resultsElections in the 1850s{{Election box begin| title=General Election 1852: West Norfolk[8]}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = William Bagge |votes = 3,421 |percentage = 40.1 |change = }}{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = George Bentinck |votes = 3,143 |percentage = 36.8 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Whigs (British political party) |candidate = Anthony Hamond[8] |votes = 1,973 |percentage = 23.1 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 1,170 |percentage = 13.7 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 5,255 (est) |percentage = 67.1 (est) |change = }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 7,827 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box gain with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |loser = Whigs (British political party) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin| title=General Election 1857: West Norfolk[8] }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = George Bentinck }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Whigs (British political party) |candidate = Brampton Gurdon }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 7,179 }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box gain with party link no swing| |winner = Whigs (British political party) |loser = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin| title=General Election 1859: West Norfolk[8] }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = George Bentinck }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Brampton Gurdon }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 6,941 }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Liberal Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}} Elections in the 1860s{{Election box begin| title=General Election 1865: West Norfolk[8]}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = William Bagge |votes = 2,710 |percentage = 28.4 |change = N/A }}{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Thomas de Grey |votes = 2,611 |percentage = 27.4 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Willoughby Jones |votes = 2,133 |percentage = 22.4 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Brampton Gurdon |votes = 2,088 |percentage = 21.9 |change = N/A }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 478 |percentage = 5.0 |change = N/A }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 4,771 (est) |percentage = 73.0 (est) |change = N/A }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 6,534 }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box gain with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |loser = Liberal Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin| title=General Election 1868: West Norfolk[8] }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Thomas de Grey }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = William Bagge }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 7,062 }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}} Elections in the 1870sGrey succeeded to the peerage, becoming Lord Walsingham. {{Election box begin| title=By-election, 8 Feb 1871: West Norfolk[8]}}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = George Bentinck }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin| title=General Election 1874: West Norfolk[8] }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = George Bentinck }}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = William Bagge }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 6,647 }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}} Elections in the 1880sBagge's death caused a by-election. {{Election box begin| title=By-election, 8 Mar 1880: West Norfolk[8]}}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = William Tyssen-Amherst }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin| title=General Election 1880: West Norfolk[9] }}{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = William Tyssen-Amherst |votes = 2,671 |percentage = 38.1 |change = N/A }}{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = George Bentinck |votes = 2,233 |percentage = 31.9 |change = N/A }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Anthony Hamond (jun)[10] |votes = 2,104 |percentage = 30.0 |change = N/A }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 129 |percentage = 1.8 |change = N/A }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 4,556 (est) |percentage = 70.4 (est) |change = N/A }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 6,471 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} Bentinck's resignation caused a by-election. {{Election box begin| title=By-election, 21 Feb 1884: West Norfolk[9]}}{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Clare Sewell Read }}{{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) }}{{Election box end}}{{Empty section|date=June 2008}} References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Uq0uAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA300&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false|title= The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 & 3 William IV. Cap. LXIV. An Act to settle and describe the Divisions of Counties, and the Limits of Cities and Boroughs, in England and Wales, in so far as respects the Election of Members to serve in Parliament.|location= London |publisher= His Majesty's statute and law printers |publication-date= 1832 |pages= 300–383 |access-date=2017-07-27}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1867/102/pdfs/ukpga_18670102_en.pdf?view=extent|title= Representation of the People Act 1867.|access-date=2017-07-27}} 3. ^{{cite news |title=Norfolk (West) |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001427/18470816/080/0003 |accessdate=11 August 2018 |work=Morning Advertiser |date=16 August 1847 |page=3 |via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}} 4. ^{{cite news |title=The General Election |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000071/18470821/003/0001 |accessdate=11 August 2018 |work=The Ipswich Journal |date=21 August 1847 |page=1 |via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}} 5. ^{{cite news |title=Norfolk Chronicle |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000244/18470703/005/0002 |accessdate=11 August 2018 |date=3 July 1847 |page=2 |via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=The Old and the New Parliament|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002115/18570404/006/0004|accessdate=11 March 2018|work=The Examiner|date=25 April 1857|page=8|via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}} 7. ^{{cite news |title=Norwich Mercury |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001669/18570318/061/0003 |accessdate=11 August 2018 |date=18 March 1857 |page=3 |via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}} 8. ^{{cite news |title=West Norfolk Election |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000247/18520717/013/0002 |accessdate=11 August 2018 |work=Norfolk News |date=17 July 1852 |page=2 |via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}} 9. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite book|editor1-last=Craig|editor1-first=F. W. S.|editor-link=F. W. S. Craig|title=British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885|date=1977|publisher=Macmillan Press|location=London|isbn=978-1-349-02349-3|edition=1st|format=e-book|pages=429–439}} 10. ^{{cite news|title=West Norfolk|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001724/18800313/072/0002|accessdate=21 December 2017|work=Eastern Daily Press|date=13 March 1880|page=2|via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}}
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