Elections in the 1920s Elections in the 1910s Elections in the 1900s Elections in the 1890s Caused by Fowler's death. These are the final 1895 results after a recount. The original result was Fowler with 1,111 votes, and Elliot with 1,110 votes, leaving a Liberal majority of just one vote. Elections in the 1880s Caused by Herschell's appointment as Solicitor General for England and Wales Elections in the 1870s Caused by the 1874 election being declared void on petition. Caused by Davison's death. Caused by Davison's appointment as Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces. Elections in the 1860s Caused by Mowbray's appointment as Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces Caused by Atherton's death. Caused by Atherton's appointment as Attorney General for England and Wales. Caused by Atherton's appointment as Solicitor General for England and Wales. Elections in the 1850s Caused by Mowbray's appointment as Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces. Caused by the earlier by-election being declared void on petition due to bribery. Caused by Granger's death. Elections in the 1840s Caused by the by-election being declared void on petition due to bribery by Hill-Trevor's agents. Caused by FitzRoy's appointment as Governor of New Zealand Elections in the 1830s Caused by Gresley being unseated on petition. See also List of parliamentary constituencies in County Durham History of parliamentary constituencies and boundaries in Durham Notes References Sources F W S Craig, "British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885" (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989) J Holladay Philbin, "Parliamentary Representation 1832 - England and Wales" (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965) Michael Kinnear, "The British Voter" (London: Batsford, 1968) E Porritt and AG Porritt, "The Unreformed House of Commons, Vol I: England and Wales" (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1903) Henry Stooks Smith, The Parliaments of England from 1715 to 1847 (2nd edition, edited by FWS Craig - Chichester: Parliamentary Reference Publications, 1973) Robert Waller, "The Almanac of British Politics" (3rd edition, London: Croom Helm, 1987) Frederic A Youngs, jr, "Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II" (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) The Constitutional Yearbook, 1913" (London: National Unionist Association, 1913) External links nomis Constituency Profile for City of Durham — presenting data from the ONS annual population survey and other official statistics. Parliamentary constituencies in County Durham 1678 establishments in England Politics of Durham, England