Inverness-shire (UK Parliament constituency)

The constituency elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system until the seat was abolished in 1918.

Candidates identified by Craig as Conservatives, in the 1832-1835 Parliament, are listed as Tories.

For details of the books of Craig and Stooks Smith, see the Reference section below.

The calculations of change in % vote and swing, for the 1835 general election result, relate the performance of the Conservative candidate to his achievements as the Tory candidate in the 1832 general election.

1800s – 1830s – 1840s – 1850s – 1860s – 1870s – 1880s – 1890s – 1900s – 1910s Grant was appointed as President of the Board of Control, requiring a by-election.

Thomas Morison
Inverness election history