1832 United Kingdom general election in Wales
First Welsh election to the Reformed House of Commons
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The 1832 United Kingdom general election in Wales was the first election held under the Reform Act 1832 and the Parliamentary Boundaries Act 1832. Wales saw its numbers of Members increased from 27 to 32, which includes Monmouthshire, which at the time was sometimes considered part of England. The Whigs, under the leadership of the Earl Grey won 18 seats (12 uncontested), against 14 (11 uncontested) for the Duke of Wellington's Tories.[1]
8 December 1832 â 8 January 1833
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32 of the 658 seats to the House of Commons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Results by constituency | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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