Maidstone
| Number of seats: | 2 seats 1832-1885 |
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| County (pre 1974): | Kent |
| County (post 1974): | Kent |
| Authority (1995): | Not specified |
| Nation: | England |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): | 112 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): | 139 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): | 371 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): | 414 |
| Formed | 1832 |
| Disbanded | 1997 |
| Notes: | Full name (in Craig 3,4) Kent, Maidstone |
Elected Members
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Abraham Robarts
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1837 Date of exit: 24 July 1837 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: First elected for this constituency in 1818. -
Charles Barnett
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Regional 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: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: First elected 1831. -
Wyndham Lewis
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1835 Date of election: 6 January 1835 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1838* Date of exit: c. 1838* Nature of exit: Death Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Also MP for Cardiff in 1820, and for Aldeburgh in 1827. Exit in or before March 1838. -
Benjamin Disraeli
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1837 Date of election: 24 July 1837 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1841 Date of exit: 29 June 1841 Nature of exit: Relocation Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Fector
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1838* Date of election: 28 March 1838 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1838* Date of exit: c. 1838* Nature of exit: Disqualification Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Exit in or before June 1838; election declared void on petition. -
John Fector
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1838* Date of election: 15 June 1838 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1841 Date of exit: 29 June 1841 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
George Dodd
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1841 Date of election: 29 June 1841 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1853* Date of exit: c. 1853* Nature of exit: Disqualification Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Alexander Beresford-Hope
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1841 Date of election: 29 June 1841 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1852 Date of exit: 7 July 1852 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
James Whatman
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1852 Date of election: 7 July 1852 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1857 Date of exit: 27 March 1857 Nature of exit: Relocation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
William Lee
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1853* Date of election: 16 May 1853 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1857 Date of exit: 27 March 1857 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Edward Scott
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1857 Date of election: 27 March 1857 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1859 Date of exit: 28 April 1859 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Alexander Beresford-Hope
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1857 Date of election: 27 March 1857 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1859 Date of exit: 28 April 1859 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Charles Buxton
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1859 Date of election: 28 April 1859 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1865 Date of exit: 11 July 1865 Nature of exit: Relocation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
William Lee
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1859 Date of election: 28 April 1859 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1870* Date of exit: c. 1870* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
James Whatman
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1865 Date of election: 11 July 1865 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1874 Date of exit: 31 January 1874 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Lubbock
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1870* Date of election: 25 February 1870 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1880 Date of exit: 31 March 1880 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Sydney Waterlow
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1874 Date of election: 31 January 1874 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1880 Date of exit: 31 March 1880 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Freke-Aylmer
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Regional 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: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Alexander Ross
Party: Conservative 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: 1888* Date of exit: 3 December 1888 Nature of exit: Death Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Fiennes Cornwallis
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1888* Date of election: 26 March 1888 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1895 Date of exit: 13 July 1895 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Frederick Hunt
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1895 Date of election: 13 July 1895 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1898* Date of exit: c. 1898* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Exit before 26 March 1898. -
Fiennes Cornwallis
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1898* Date of election: 26 March 1898 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1900 Date of exit: 1 October 1900 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Barker
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1900 Date of election: 1 October 1900 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1901* Date of exit: c. 1901* Nature of exit: Disqualification Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Exit February 1901; election declared void on petition. -
Francis Evans
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1901* Date of election: 1 March 1901 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1906 Date of exit: 12 January 1906 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Charles Stewart Henry Castlereagh
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1906 Date of election: 12 January 1906 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1915* Date of exit: 8 February 1915 Nature of exit: Succession to peerage Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Carlyon Bellairs
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1915* Date of election: 22 February 1915 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1931 Date of exit: 27 October 1931 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Alfred Bossom
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1931 Date of election: 27 October 1931 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1959 Date of exit: 8 October 1959 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Wells
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1959 Date of election: 8 October 1959 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1987 Date of exit: 11 June 1987 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None
Other candidates
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Wyndham Lewis
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 1832-12-10 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
William Lee
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1852 Date of election: 1852-07-07 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Thomas Nussey
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1892 Date of election: 1892-07-04 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Frederick Cocks
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1923 Date of election: 1923-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Frederick Cocks
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1924 Date of election: 1924-10-29 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
John Barker
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1898* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
John Morgan
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1929 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes: -
Frederick Burgess
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1918 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes: -
Alexander Ross
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1874 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
David Salomons
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1841 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Charles Wykeham-Martin
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1853* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Thomas Milvain
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1901* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Thomas Thompson
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1837 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
John Barker
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1888* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: