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1832 United Kingdom general election
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8 December 1832 – 8 January 1833 (1832-12-08 – 1833-01-08)
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All 658 seats in the House of Commons 330 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Earl Grey
Duke of Wellington
Daniel O'Connell
Party
Whig
Tory
Irish Repeal
Leader since
22 November 1830
22 January 1828
1830
Leader's seat
House of Lords
House of Lords
Dublin City
Seats won
441
175
42
Seat change
71
60
42
Popular vote
554,719
241,284
31,773
Percentage
67.0%
29.2%
3.8%
Colours denote the winning party. Strength of colour indicates number of candidates returned.
Prime Minister before election
Earl Grey
Whig
Prime Minister after election
Earl Grey
Whig
1830 election
MPs
1831 election
MPs
1832 election
MPs
1835 election
MPs
1837 election
MPs
The 1832 United Kingdom general election, the first after the Reform Act, saw the Whigs win an overall majority of 224 seats, with the Tories winning less than 30% of the vote.
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