Wick District of Burghs
Number of seats: | Not specified |
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County (pre 1974): | Caithness |
County (post 1974): | N/A |
Authority (1995): | N/A |
Constituent Country (or Nation): | Scotland |
British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): | 338 |
British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): | 498 |
British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): | Not specified |
Formed | 1832 |
Disbanded | 1918 |
Notes: | None |
Elected Members
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James Loch
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1852 Date of exit: 7 July 1852 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Also MP for St Germains in 1827; first elected for this constituency in 1830 Dep Lt Sutherland -
Samuel Laing
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area 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 -
John Hay
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: 1859 Date of exit: 28 April 1859 Nature of exit: Retirement Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Samuel Laing
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: 1860* Date of exit: c. 1860* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
William Coutts Bury
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: None known Year of election: 1860* Date of election: 1 December 1860 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1865 Date of exit: 11 July 1865 Nature of exit: Relocation / defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: Defeated contesting Dover at 1865 General Election -
Samuel Laing
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1865 Date of election: 11 July 1865 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1868 Date of exit: 17 November 1868 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
George Loch
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Direct Year of election: 1868 Date of election: 17 November 1868 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1872* Date of exit: c. 1872* Nature of exit: Resignation Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
John Cameron
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1885 Date of election: 24 November 1885 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1892 Date of exit: 4 July 1892 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Thomas Hedderwick
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1896* Date of election: 2 June 1896 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1900 Date of exit: 1 October 1900 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Arthur Bignold
Party: Conservative Constituency connections: Area Year of election: 1900 Date of election: 1 October 1900 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1910¹ Date of exit: 15 January 1910 Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Party: Conservative Sponsorship: None known Notes: None -
Robert Munro
Party: Liberal Constituency connections: Regional Year of election: 1910¹ Date of election: 15 January 1910 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1918 Date of exit: 14 December 1918 Nature of exit: Boundary revision Party: Liberal Sponsorship: None known Notes: None
Other candidates
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James Bryce
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1874 Date of election: 1874-01-31 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Thomas Hedderwick
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1895 Date of election: 1895-07-13 00:00:00 UTC Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Robert Reid
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1872* Date of election: Not specified Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: