List of MPs elected in the 1885 United Kingdom general election
1885–1886 Parliament of the United Kingdom | |||||
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Legislative body | Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||||
Jurisdiction | United Kingdom | ||||
Meeting place | Palace of Westminster | ||||
Term | 1 February 1886 – 20 July 1886 | ||||
Election | 1885 United Kingdom general election | ||||
Government | Third Gladstone ministry | ||||
House of Commons | |||||
Members | 670 | ||||
Speaker | Arthur Peel | ||||
Leader | William Ewart Gladstone | ||||
Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | Sir Michael Hicks Beach | ||||
Third-party leader | Charles Stewart Parnell | ||||
Party control | Liberal Party (minority) | ||||
House of Lords | |||||
Lord Chancellor | Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell | ||||
Leader | Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | Marquess of Salisbury | ||||
Crown-in-Parliament Victoria |
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected in the 1885 general election, held over several days from 24 November 1885 to 18 December 1885.
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Party | Seats |
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Liberal Party | 319 |
Conservative Party | 247 |
Irish Parliamentary Party | 86 |
Independent Liberal | 11 |
Crofters Party | 4 |
Independent Conservative | 1 |
Independent Lib-Lab | 1 |
By-elections
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