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Tunbridge was a parliamentary constituency in Kent, centred on the town of Tonbridge. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election, when it was replaced by the new Tonbridge constituency.
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 1885 | Robert Norton | Conservative |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 1892 | Arthur Griffith-Boscawen | Conservative |
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 1906 | Alfred Paget Hedges | Liberal |
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 1910 | Herbert Henry Spender-Clay | Conservative |
1918 | constituency abolished: see Tonbridge |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Herbert Henry Spender-Clay | 9240 | |||
Liberal | Alfred Paget Hedges | 6020 | |||
Majority | 3210 | ||||
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Conservative hold | Swing |