Voters, patrons, and parties: the unreformed electoral system of Hanoverian England ; 1734 - 1832
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Tables and Figures xi
Abbreviations xiii
1. THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM IN HANOVERIAN
ENGLAND 1
Historiography 1
The Extent of Electoral Oligarchy 11
2. THE STRUCTURE OF ELECTORAL POLITICS 27
The Control of Constituencies 27
The Organization of Electoral Politics 67
3. THE PROCESSES OF ELECTORAL POLITICS 106
Contests, Candidates, and Campaigns 106
Cash and Corruption 141
4. THE UNREFORMED ELECTORATE 172
The Nature of the Electorate 178
The Structure of the Electorate 199
5. IDEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ELECTORAL 224
BEHAVIOUR
Paternalism and Deference 225
The Voters: Images, Expectations, and Attitudes 245
The Voters: Independence in Thought and Action 259
National Issues (1760-1807) 285
Electoral Radicalism 300
6. THE PARTY DIMENSION TO ELECTORAL 317
POLITICS
Problems and Interpretations 317
Influences and Agencies 323
The Counties 334
x Contents
The Boroughs 342
Religion and Party 359
Partisan Voting 368
CONCLUSION 384
Appendices 394
Bibliography 402
Index 433
TABLES AND FIGURES
Tables
1.1 Principal Constituencies Analysed, by Region 8
2.1 Effect of the 1832 Reform Act in Venal Boroughs 30
2.2 Contested Elections in Venal Boroughs, 1741-1831 32
2.3 Venality of Coventry Voters, 1761-1833 58
2.4 Canvass Promises and Votes at Essex, 1831 103
2.5 Canvass Promises and Votes at Wiltshire, 1772 103
3.1 Contested Elections in English and Welsh
Constituencies, 1701-1831 108
3.2 Contested Elections in English Constituencies,
1701-1831 109
3.3 Contested Elections: English and Welsh
Constituencies, 1701-1831, by Constituency
Type 110
3.4 Rate of Polling at Preston Elections, 1812-1826 136
3.5 Election Expenses at Wenlock: Forester Interest,
1790-1818 151
3.6 Petitioning in the First Half of the Eighteenth
Century 167
3.7 Petitioning in the Late Eighteenth Century and
Early Nineteenth Century 168
4.1 Elections Database 175
4.2 Size of the English and Welsh Electorates,
1689-1832 179
4.3 Adjusted Estimate of Size of the English and Welsh
Electorates, 1689-1832 179
4.4 Size of the Electorate in Larger Boroughs, Mid-
Eighteenth Century to 1831 181
4.5 Turnout in 32 Constituencies, Mid-Eighteenth
Century to 1831 184
4.6 Comparison of Turnout for 25 Years Before and
After the 1832 Reform Act 189
4.7 Turnout in Six Constituencies, 1774-1831 190
4.8 Experienced Voters as Percentage of Total
Electorate, Selected Constituencies, 1784-1831 194
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xii Tables and Figures
4.9 Turnover of Voters in General Elections in
Liverpool, 1780-1790 195
4.10 Voting Experience in Shrewsbury: New Voters at
Each Election, 1806-1831, and Total Number of
Elections at which They Voted 197
4.11 Voting Experience in Shrewsbury: Summary of
Number of Voting Occasions, 1806-1831 198
4.12 Occupational Structure of the Electorate in Six
Constituencies, 1768-1831, Individual Years 203
4.13 Occupational Structure of the Electorate in Six
Constituencies, 1768-1831, Mean for the Period 204
4.14 Occupational Structure of the Electorate in
Constituencies of Different Franchisal Types,
1747-1830 206
4.15 Structure of the Preston Electorate, 1807-1837 216
4.16 Structure of the Electorate: Two-member English
Boroughs pre-1832 and 1832-1866 217
4.17 Voting for Established Candidates at Five
Constituencies, 1768-1831, by Occupational
Category 220
5.1 Occupational Structure of Independent Voters and
the Electorate as a Whole in Five Constituencies,
1774-1831 282
5.2 Occupational Structure of Independent Voters in
Newcastle-under-Lyme, 1774-1815 283
5.3 Occupational Structure of Independent and Radical
Voters at Colchester, 1790-1820 316
6.1 Partisan Voting, Selected Constituencies,
1701-1715 369
6.2 Rates of Partisan and Split Voting in Three-
cornered Contests in Five Constituencies,
1768-1831 372
6.3 Necessary Plumping in Five Constituencies,
1768-1831 375
6.4 Plumping in Four-cornered Constituencies,
1784-1831 376
6.5 Partisan Voting at Shrewsbury Elections,
1806-1831 378
6.6 The Floating Vote at Shrewsbury, 1807-1830 380
6.7 Non-Partisan and Non-floating Voters at
Shrewsbury, 1807-1830 381
Figure 4.1 Turnouts in 32 constituencies, 1741-1831 186
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| title_auth | Voters, patrons, and parties the unreformed electoral system of Hanoverian England ; 1734 - 1832 |
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