Bridport
| Number of seats: | 2 seats 1832-1868 |
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| County (pre 1974): | Dorset |
| County (post 1974): | N/A |
| Authority (1995): | N/A |
| Constituent Country (or Nation): | England |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): | 33 |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
| British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
| Formed | 1832 |
| Disbanded | 1885 |
| Notes: | None |
Elected Members
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John Romilly
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1835 Date of exit: 6 January 1835 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Henry Warburton
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: 1841* Date of exit: c. 1841* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: First elected for this constituency 1826. Exit September 1841; resigned on presentation of election petition after 1841 General Election -
Horace Twiss
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1835 Date of election: 6 January 1835 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1837 Date of exit: 24 July 1837 Nature of exit: Relocation / defeat Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Also MP for Wootton Bassett, 1818-1830, and Newport, 1830-1832. Defeated contesting Nottingham at 1837 General Election. -
Swynfen Jervis
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known 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: Retirement Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Thomas Mitchell
Party: Liberal 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: 1875* Date of exit: 16 March 1875 Nature of exit: Death Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Alexander Baillie-Cochrane
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1841* Date of election: 15 September 1841 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1846* Date of exit: c. 1846* Nature of exit: Disqualification Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Unseated on petition after by-election on 7 April 1846. -
John Romilly
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1846* Date of election: c. 1846* Nature of election: Petition Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1847 Date of exit: 29 July 1847 Nature of exit: Relocation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Seated on petition after defeat at by-election on 7 March 1846. -
Alexander Baillie-Cochrane
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1847 Date of election: 29 July 1847 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1852 Date of exit: 7 July 1852 Nature of exit: Relocation / defeat Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: Defeated contesting Southampton at 1852 General Election. -
John Murrough
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known 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: Retirement Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Kirkham Hodgson
Party: Liberal 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: 1868 Date of exit: 17 November 1868 Nature of exit: Relocation / defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Defeated contesting Penryn and Falmouth at 1868 General Election. -
Pandeli Ralli
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1875* Date of election: 31 March 1875 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 -
Charles Warton
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: 1885 Date of exit: 24 November 1885 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None
Other candidates
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Alexander Baillie-Cochrane
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1841 Date of election: 1841-06-29 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
William Heygate
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1857 Date of election: 1857-03-27 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
John Rolt
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1852 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Edward Petre
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1847 Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: