Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
^ abDebrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901
^ abDebrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916
^Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1918
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north, west, staffordshire, parliament, constituency, north, west, staffordshire, constituency, staffordshire, which, returned, member, parliament, house, commons, parliament, united, kingdom, elections, were, held, using, first, past, post, voting, system, no. North West Staffordshire was a constituency in Staffordshire which returned one Member of Parliament MP to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Elections were held using the first past the post voting system North West StaffordshireFormer County constituencyfor the House of Commons1885 1918SeatsoneCreated fromNorth Staffordshire and West StaffordshireReplaced byStone and Stafford Contents 1 History 2 Members of Parliament 3 Election results 3 1 Elections in the 1880s 3 2 Elections in the 1890s 3 3 Elections in the 1900s 3 4 Elections in the 1910s 4 ReferencesHistory editThe constituency was created for the 1885 general election and abolished for the 1918 general election Members of Parliament editElection Member Party1885 George Leveson Gower Liberal1886 Justinian Edwards Heathcote Conservative1892 James Heath Conservative1906 Alfred Billson Liberal1907 Albert Stanley Liberal1910 Labour1916 Samuel Finney Labour1918 constituency abolishedElection results editElections in the 1880s edit General election 1885 North West Staffordshire 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Liberal George Leveson Gower 5 757 54 9Conservative Justinian Edwards Heathcote 4 720 45 1Majority 1 037 9 8Turnout 10 477 79 2 Registered electors 13 222Liberal win new seat Leveson Gower was appointed Lord Commissioner of the Treasury requiring a by election By election 12 Feb 1886 North West Staffordshire 2 Party Candidate Votes Liberal George Leveson Gower UnopposedLiberal holdGeneral election 1886 North West Staffordshire 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Justinian Edwards Heathcote 5 252 54 1 9 0Liberal George Leveson Gower 4 459 45 9 9 0Majority 793 8 2 N ATurnout 9 711 73 4 5 8Registered electors 13 222Conservative gain from Liberal Swing 9 0Elections in the 1890s edit nbsp James HeathGeneral election 1892 North West Staffordshire 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Conservative James Heath 5 638 51 1 3 0Liberal Leonard Shoobridge 5 406 48 9 3 0Majority 232 2 2 6 0Turnout 11 044 78 8 5 4Registered electors 14 011Conservative hold Swing 3 0General election 1895 North West Staffordshire 3 2 Party Candidate Votes Conservative James Heath 6 206 52 8 1 7Liberal Leonard Shoobridge 5 538 47 2 1 7Majority 668 5 6 3 4Turnout 11 744 80 1 1 3Registered electors 14 657Conservative hold Swing 1 7Elections in the 1900s edit General election 1900 North West Staffordshire 3 2 Party Candidate Votes Conservative James Heath 6 205 57 5 4 7Liberal James Lovatt 4 594 42 5 4 7Majority 1 611 15 0 9 4Turnout 10 799 73 8 6 3Registered electors 14 626Conservative hold Swing 4 7 nbsp Alfred BillsonGeneral election 1906 North West Staffordshire 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Alfred Billson 7 667 58 0 15 5Conservative James Heath 5 557 42 0 15 5Majority 2 110 16 0 N ATurnout 13 224 85 8 12 0Registered electors 15 404Liberal gain from Conservative Swing 15 5 nbsp Albert Stanley1907 North West Staffordshire by election 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Lib Lab Albert Stanley 7 396 59 4 1 4Conservative Thomas Twyford 5 047 40 6 1 4Majority 2 349 18 8 2 8Turnout 12 443 79 1 6 7Registered electors 15 738Lib Lab hold Swing 1 4Elections in the 1910s edit General election January 1910 North West Staffordshire 4 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Stanley 8 566 59 8 NewConservative Gilbert Nugent 5 754 40 2 1 8Majority 2 812 19 6 3 6Turnout 14 320 86 8 1 0Registered electors 16 498Labour hold Swing 1 8General election December 1910 North West Staffordshire 4 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Stanley 8 125 62 2 2 4Conservative Leslie de Gruyther 4 940 37 8 2 4Majority 3 185 24 4 4 8Turnout 13 065 79 2 7 6Registered electors 16 498Labour hold Swing 2 4General Election 1914 15 Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915 The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914 the following candidates had been selected Labour Albert Stanley Unionist 1916 North West Staffordshire by election 5 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Samuel Finney UnopposedLabour holdReferences edit a b c d e Liberal Year Book 1908 a b c d e f g h i j k Craig FWS ed 1974 British Parliamentary Election Results 1885 1918 London Macmillan Press ISBN 9781349022984 a b Debrett s House of Commons amp Judicial Bench 1901 a b Debrett s House of Commons amp Judicial Bench 1916 Debrett s House of Commons amp Judicial Bench 1918 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title North West Staffordshire UK Parliament constituency amp oldid 1130721405, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
