This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected in the 1859 general election.
1859–1865 Parliament of the United Kingdom | |||||
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![]() The Palace of Westminster in 1863 | |||||
Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||||
Jurisdiction | United Kingdom | ||||
Meeting place | Palace of Westminster | ||||
Term | 18 May 1859 – 11 July 1865 | ||||
Election | 1859 United Kingdom general election | ||||
Government | Second Derby–Disraeli ministry (until June 1859) Second Palmerston ministry (from 1859) | ||||
House of Commons | |||||
Members | 654 | ||||
Speaker | Evelyn Denison | ||||
Leader | Benjamin Disraeli (until June 1859) Viscount Palmerston (from 1859) | ||||
Prime Minister | Edward Smith-Stanley (until June 1859) Viscount Palmerston (from 1859) | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | The Viscount Palmerston (until June 1859) Benjamin Disraeli (from 1859) | ||||
House of Lords | |||||
Lord Chancellor | Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford (until June 1859) John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell (from 1859) | ||||
Leader | Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (until June 1859) Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville (from 1859) | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville (until June 1859)
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (from 1859) | ||||
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Constituencies
editSame as List of MPs elected in the 1857 United Kingdom general election.
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- ^ "Mr John Norris (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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- ^ "Mr George Macartney (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Mr Thomas Pakenham (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Mr Alexander Finlay (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Mr Joshua Bond (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Mr William Verner (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Mr Maxwell Close (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Lord Edward Howard (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Mr John Astell (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Mr Thomas Gibson (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 16 February 2021.