Tamworth
| Number of seats: | 2 seats 1832-1885 |
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| County (pre 1974): | Warwickshire |
| County (post 1974): | N/A |
| Authority (1995): | Not specified |
| Nation: | England |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): | 167 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): | 397 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): | 475 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
| Formed | 1832 |
| Disbanded | 1945 |
| Notes: | Full name (in Craig 2,3) Warwickshire, Tamworth. Constituency of same name reformed 1997. |
Elected Members
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Robert Peel
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1850* Date of exit: 2 July 1850 Nature of exit: Death Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Also MP for Cashel in 1809, Oxford University 1818-1828, Westbury 1828-1830; first elected for Tamworth 1830. -
Charles Townshend
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1835 Date of exit: 6 January 1835 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: First elected for this constituency in 1820. -
Edward Ashe A'Court
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1837 Date of election: 24 July 1837 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1847 Date of exit: 29 July 1847 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Also MP for Heytesbury, 1830-1832. -
John Townshend
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1847* Date of election: 18 December 1847 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1855* Date of exit: 31 December 1855 Nature of exit: Succession to peerage Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Villiers Stuart Raynham
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1856* Date of election: 7 February 1856 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1863* Date of exit: 10 September 1863 Nature of exit: Succession to peerage Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Henry Bulwer
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1868 Date of election: 17 November 1868 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1871* Date of exit: 23 March 1871 Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Robert Hanbury
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1872* Date of election: 16 April 1872 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1878* Date of exit: c. 1878* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Exit before 24 April 1878; resigned to contest by-election at Staffordshire Northern. -
Hamar Bass
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1878* Date of election: 25 April 1878 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1885 Date of exit: 24 November 1885 Nature of exit: Relocation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Jabez Balfour
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1880 Date of election: 31 March 1880 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1885 Date of exit: 24 November 1885 Nature of exit: Relocation / defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Defeated contesting Croydon at 1885 General Election -
Philip Muntz
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1885 Date of election: 24 November 1885 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1908* Date of exit: 21 December 1908 Nature of exit: Death Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Francis Newdigate-Newdegate
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1909* Date of election: 16 January 1909 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1917* Date of exit: 14 February 1917 Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Henry Wilson-Fox
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1917* Date of election: 23 February 1917 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1918 Date of exit: 14 December 1918 Nature of exit: Change of party Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Henry Wilson-Fox
Party: Co. Con. Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1918 Date of election: 14 December 1918 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1921* Date of exit: 22 November 1921 Nature of exit: Death Party: Co. Con. Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Percy Newson
Party: Co. Con. Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1922* Date of election: 17 January 1922 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1922 Date of exit: 15 November 1922 Nature of exit: Change of party Party: Co. Con. Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Percy Newson
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1922 Date of election: 15 November 1922 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1923 Date of exit: 6 December 1923 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Edward Iliffe
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1923 Date of election: 6 December 1923 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1929* Date of exit: c. 1929* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Dec 1929 -
Arthur Steel-Maitland
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1929* Date of election: 2 December 1929 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1935* Date of exit: 30 March 1935 Nature of exit: Death Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Mellor
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1935 Date of election: 14 November 1935 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1945 Date of exit: 5 July 1945 Nature of exit: Boundary revision Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None
Other candidates
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Henry Cowper
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1863* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
John Townshend
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1837 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
John Townshend
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1841 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Francis Bridgeman
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1878* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Charles Butt
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1874 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Christopher Pincher
Connection with constituency: Unknown Year of election: 2005 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: