5 October – 10 November 1812 (1812-10-05 – 1812-11-10)
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All 658 seats in the House of Commons 330 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Leader
Earl of Liverpool
Lord Grenville
Party
Pittite Tory
Whig
Leader since
8 June 1812
11 February 1806
Seats won
400
196
Seat change
184
17
The UK parliament after the 1812 election
Prime Minister before election
Earl of Liverpool
Pittite
Prime Minister after election
Earl of Liverpool
Pittite
The 1812 United Kingdom general election was the fourth general election to be held after the Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
The fourth United Kingdom Parliament was dissolved on 29 September 1812, four months after the Earl of Liverpool succeeded to the premiership following the assassination of Spencer Perceval. The new Parliament was summoned to meet on 24 November 1812, for a maximum seven-year term from that date. The maximum term could be and normally was curtailed, by the monarch dissolving the Parliament, before its term expired.
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