1835 in Europe - 1835 in England, 1835 in France, 1835 in Ireland, 1835 in Norway, 1835 in the United Kingdom, Lord Eliot Convention, U (Paperback)

Chapters: 1835 Elections in the United Kingdom, 1835 in England, 1835 in France, 1835 in Norway, 1835 in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1835, Municipal Corporations Act 1835, Lord Eliot Convention, United Kingdom General Election, 1835, Highway Act 1835, First Peel Ministry, Second Battle of Arquijas, 1835 English Cricket Season, Battle of Artaza, Cruelty to Animals Act 1835, Battle of Macta, 1835 in Ireland. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 60. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: 1832 . members members . 1837 The 1835 United Kingdom general election was called when Parliament was dissolved on 29 December 1834. Polling took place between 6 January and 6 February 1835, and the results saw Robert Peel 's Conservatives make large gains from their low of the 1832 election, but the Whigs maintained a large majority.The Whigs had entered into an electoral pact with the Irish Repeal Association of Daniel O'Connell, which had contested the previous election as a separate party.Results UK General Election 1835 Total votes cast: 611,137: Party: Candidates: Unopposed: Seats Dates of election The eleventh United Kingdom Parliament was dissolved on 29 December 1834. The new Parliament was summoned to meet on 19 February 1835, for a maximum seven year term from that date. The maximum term could be and normally was curtailed, by the monarch dissolving the Parliament, before its term expired.At this period there was not one election day. After receiving a writ (a royal command) for the election to be held, the local returning officer fixed the election timetable for the particular constituency or constituencies he was concerned with. Polling in seats with contested elections could continue for many days.The general election took place between January and February 1835. The first nomination was on 5 January, wi...