Elections in the 1880s Elections in the 1890s Viscount Lymington was elevated to the peerage, becoming Earl of Portsmouth, causing a by-election.
Elections in the 1900s Elections in the 1910s General Election 1914–15: Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place from 1914 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected; •
Liberal:
George Lambert, •
Conservative:
Elections in the 1920s Elections in the 1930s Elections in the 1940s General Election 1939–40: Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place from 1939 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected; •
Liberal National:
George Lambert ==References==