Kendal (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Kendal Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1832 |
| Abolished: | 1918 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Kendal was a parliamentary borough centred on the town of Kendal in Westmorland. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
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[edit] History
The constituency was created by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.
[edit] Boundaries
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[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1832 | James Brougham | Liberal | |
| 1834 | John Foster-Barham | Liberal | |
| 1837 | George William Wood | Liberal | |
| 1843 | Henry Warburton | Liberal | |
| 1847 | George Carr Glyn | Liberal | |
| 1868 | John Whitwell | Liberal | |
| 1880 | James Cropper | Liberal | |
| 1885 | Earl of Bective | Conservative | |
| 1892 | Josceline FitzRoy Bagot | Conservative | |
| 1906 | Dudley Stewart-Smith | Liberal | |
| 1910 | Josceline FitzRoy Bagot | Conservative | |
| 1913 | John Wakefield Weston | Conservative | |
| 1918 | constituency abolished | ||
[edit] Election results
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[edit] References
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
