List of MPs elected in the 1734 British general election facts for kids
List of MPs elected in the 1734 British general election
| 6th Parliament | (1722) |
| 7th Parliament | (1727) |
| 8th Parliament | (1734 ) |
| 9th Parliament | (1741 |
| 10th Parliament | (1747) |
This is a list of the 558 MPs or members of Parliament elected to the 314 constituencies of the Parliament of Great Britain in 1734, the 8th Parliament of Great Britain and their replacements returned at subsequent by-elections, arranged by constituency.
Elections took place between 22 April 1734 and 6 June 1734.
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| Aberdeen Burghs (seat 1/1) | John Middleton - died Replaced by John Maule 1739 |
Whig Whig |
| Aberdeenshire (seat 1/1) | Sir Arthur Forbes | Whig |
| Abingdon (seat 1/1) | Robert Hucks | Whig |
| Aldborough (seat 1/2) | Henry Pelham – sat for Sussex Replaced by John Jewkes 1735 |
Whig Whig |
| Aldborough (seat 2/2) | William Jessop – died Replaced by Andrew Wilkinson 1735 |
Whig Whig |
| Aldeburgh (seat 1/2) | William Conolly | Whig |
| Aldeburgh (seat 2/2) | George Purvis - died Replaced by Francis Gashry 1741 |
Whig Whig |
| Amersham (seat 1/2) | Sir Henry Marshall | Tory |
| Amersham (seat 2/2) | Thomas Lutwyche - died Replaced by Thomas Gore 1735 |
Tory. Tory |
| Andover (seat 1/2) | John Pollen | Whig |
| Andover (seat 2/2) | William Guidott | .Whig |
| Anglesey (seat 1/1) | Sir Nicholas Bayly, Bt | Opp. Whig |
| Anstruther Easter Burghs (seat 1/1) | Philip Anstruther | |
| Appleby (seat 1/2) | Walter Plumer | Whig |
| Appleby (seat 2/2) | John Ramsden | Ind Whig |
| Argyllshire (seat 1/1) | Sir James Campbell - sat for Stirlingshire Replaced by Charles Campbell 1736 |
. Whig |
| Arundel (seat 1/2) | Sir John Shelley, Bt | Whig |
| Arundel (seat 2/2) | John Lumley - died Replaced by Garton Orme 1739 |
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| Ashburton (seat 1/2) | Sir William Yonge - sat for Honiton Replaced by Thomas Bladen 1735 |
Whig . |
| Ashburton (seat 2/2) | Roger Tuckfield - died Replaced by Joseph Taylor 1739 |
Whig Opp Whig |
| Aylesbury (seat 1/2) | George Champion | Whig |
| Aylesbury (seat 2/2) | Christopher Tower | Whig |
| Ayr Burghs (seat 1/1) | James Stuart | Whig |
| Ayrshire (seat 1/1) | James Campbell | Whig |
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| Banbury (seat 1/1) | Viscount Wallingford - died Replaced by William Moore 1740 |
. Opp Whig |
| Banffshire (seat 1/1) | James Abercromby | Whig |
| Barnstaple (seat 1/2) | Sir John Chichester - died Replaced by John Basset 1740 |
Tory . |
| Barnstaple (seat 2/2) | Theophilus Fortescue | Whig |
| Bath (seat 1/2) | General George Wade | |
| Bath (seat 2/2) | John Codrington | Tory |
| Beaumaris (seat 1/1) | The 5th Viscount Bulkeley - died Replaced by The 6th Viscount Bulkeley 1739 |
Tory Tory |
| Bedford (seat 1/2) | Samuel Ongley | Tory |
| Bedford (seat 2/2) | Sir Jeremy Sambrooke - died Replaced by Sir Boteler Chernock 1740 |
Tory Tory |
| Bedfordshire (seat 1/2) | John Spencer - sat for New Woodstock Replaced by Sir Roger Burgoyne 1735 |
Tory |
| Bedfordshire (seat 2/2) | Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Bt | Whig |
| Bere Alston (seat 1/2) | Sir Francis Henry Drake - died Replaced by Samuel Heathcote 1740 |
. Whig |
| Bere Alston (seat 2/2) | John Bristow | Whig |
| Berkshire (seat 1/2) | William Archer - died Replaced by Peniston Powney 1739 |
Tory Tory |
| Berkshire (seat 2/2) | Winchcomb Packer | Tory |
| Berwickshire (seat 1/1) | Hon. Alexander Hume-Campbell | Opp Whig |
| Berwick-upon-Tweed (seat 1/2) | George Liddell - died Replaced by Thomas Watson 1740 |
Whig Tory |
| Berwick-upon-Tweed (seat 2/2) | Viscount Polwarth Replaced by The Viscount Barrington 1740 |
. Tory |
| Beverley (seat 1/2) | Sir Charles Hotham - died Replaced by Charles Pelham 1738 |
Whig. Tory |
| Beverley (seat 2/2) | Ellerker Bradshaw | |
| Bewdley (seat 1/1) | William Bowles - sat for Bridport Replaced by Phineas Bowles 1735 |
Whig Whig |
| Bishop's Castle (seat 1/2) | Robert More | Whig |
| Bishop's Castle (seat 2/2) | Edward Kynaston | Tory |
| Bletchingley (seat 1/2) | Kenrick Clayton | |
| Bletchingley (seat 2/2) | Sir William Clayton, bt | |
| Bodmin (seat 1/2) | Sir John Heathcote | Whig |
| Bodmin (seat 2/2) | John LaRoche | Whig |
| Boroughbridge (seat 1/2) | George Gregory | Whig |
| Boroughbridge (seat 2/2) | James Tyrrell | |
| Bossiney (seat 1/2) | The Viscount Palmerston | |
| Bossiney (seat 2/2) | Townshend Andrews - died Replaced by Peregrine Poulett 1737 |
Whig . |
| Boston (seat 1/2) | Albemarle Bertie | Whig |
| Boston (seat 2/2) | Richard Fydell | Tory |
| Brackley (seat 1/2) | George Lee | Whig |
| Brackley (seat 2/2) | Paul Methuen | Whig |
| Bramber (seat 1/2) | Sir Harry Gough | |
| Bramber (seat 2/2) | Harry Gough (senior) | |
| Brecon (seat 1/1) | John Talbot | Whig |
| Breconshire (seat 1/1) | John Jeffreys | |
| Bridgnorth (seat 1/2) | Thomas Whitmore | Whig |
| Bridgnorth (seat 2/2) | Grey James Grove | |
| Bridgwater (seat 1/2) | George Dodington | Whig |
| Bridgwater (seat 2/2) | Thomas Palmer - died Replaced by Charles Wyndham 1735 |
Tory Tory |
| Bridport (seat 1/2) | William Bowles | Whig |
| Bridport (seat 2/2) | Solomon Ashley | |
| Bristol (seat 1/2) | Thomas Coster - died Replaced by Edward Southwell 1739 |
Tory Opp. WHig |
| Bristol (seat 2/2) | Sir Abraham Elton, BtI | Whig |
| Buckingham (seat 1/2) | George Chamberlayne | Whig |
| Buckingham (seat 2/2) | Richard Grenville | |
| Buckinghamshire (seat 1/2) | William Stanhope | Opp. Whig |
| Buckinghamshire (seat 2/2) | Sir Thomas Lee | Whig |
| Bury St Edmunds (seat 1/2) | Thomas Hervey | |
| Bury St Edmunds (seat 2/2) | Thomas Norton | Whig |
| Buteshire (seat 1/1) | Patrick Campbell | |
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| Caernarvon Boroughs (seat 1/1) | Sir Thomas Wynn, Bt | Whig |
| Caernarvonshire (seat 1/1) | John Griffith - died Replaced by John Wynn 1740 |
Whig Whig |
| Caithness (seat 0/0) | Alternating seat with Buteshire -unrepresented in this Parliament | |
| Callington (seat 1/2) | Thomas Coplestone | Whig |
| Callington (seat 2/2) | Isaac le Heup | Whig |
| Calne (seat 1/2) | William Duckett | Whig |
| Calne (seat 2/2) | Walter Hungerford | |
| Cambridge (seat 1/2) | Sir John Hynde Cotton | Tory |
| Cambridge (seat 2/2) | Thomas Bacon - died Replaced by Gilbert Affleck 1737 |
Tory Tory |
| Cambridgeshire (seat 1/2) | Henry Bromley | Whig |
| Cambridgeshire (seat 2/2) | Samuel Shepheard | |
| Cambridge University (seat 1/2) | Edward Finch | Whig |
| Cambridge University (seat 2/2) | Thomas Townshend | Whig |
| Camelford (seat 1/2) | Sir Thomas Lyttelton | Whig |
| Camelford (seat 2/2) | James Cholmondeley | Whig |
| Canterbury (seat 1/2) | Sir William Hardres, Bt – unseated on petition Replaced by Sir Thomas Hales, Bt 1735 |
Tory Whig |
| Canterbury (seat 2/2) | Thomas May | Tory |
| Cardiff Boroughs (seat 1/1) | Herbert Windsor - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Herbert Mackworth 1739 |
Tory Tory |
| Cardigan Boroughs (seat 1/1) | Richard Lloyd | Whig |
| Cardiganshire (seat 1/1) | Walter Lloyd | |
| Carlisle (seat 1/2) | Charles Howard | |
| Carlisle (seat 2/2) | John Hylton | Tory |
| Carmarthen (seat 1/1) | Arthur Bevan | Whig |
| Carmarthenshire (seat 1/1) | Sir Nicholas Williams | Whig |
| Castle Rising (seat 1/2) | Thomas Hanmer - died Replaced by Viscount Andover 1737 |
Tory Tory |
| Castle Rising (seat 2/2) | Charles Churchill | Whig |
| Cheshire (seat 1/2) | Charles Cholmondeley | Tory |
| Cheshire (seat 2/2) | John Crewe | |
| Chester (seat 1/2) | Sir Charles Bunbury | Tory |
| Chester (seat 2/2) | Robert Grosvenor | Tory |
| Chichester (seat 1/2) | James Brudenell | Whig |
| Chichester (seat 2/2) | Thomas Yates | |
| Chippenham (seat 1/2) | Rogers Holland took office Replaced by Edward Bayntun Rolt 1737 |
Whig Opp. Whig |
| Chippenham (seat 2/2) | Richard Long | Tory |
| Chipping Wycombe (seat 1/2) | Harry Waller | Whig |
| Chipping Wycombe (seat 2/2) | Edmund Waller - sat for Great Marlow Replaced by Sir Charles Vernon 1735 |
Whig Tory |
| Christchurch (seat 1/2) | Joseph Hinxman - died Replaced by Charles Armand Powlett 1740 |
. Whig |
| Christchurch (seat 2/2) | Edward Hooper | |
| Cirencester (seat 1/2) | Thomas Master | Tory |
| Cirencester (seat 2/2) | William Wodehouse - sat for Norfolk Replaced by Henry Bathurst 1735 |
Tory Tory |
| City of Durham | see Durham (City of) | ... |
| City of London | see London (City of) | ... |
| Clackmannanshire (seat 1/1) | James Erskine | |
| Clitheroe (seat 1/2) | Thomas Lister | Tory |
| Clitheroe (seat 2/2) | William Curzon | |
| Clyde Burghs | see Glasgow Burghs | ... |
| Cockermouth (seat 1/2) | Sir Wilfrid Lawson - died Replaced by Eldred Curwen 1738 |
Opp. Whig . |
| Cockermouth (seat 2/2) | William Finch | Opp. Whig |
| Colchester (seat 1/2) | Isaac Lemyng Rebow - died Replaced by Jacob Houblon 1735 |
Whig Tory |
| Colchester (seat 2/2) | Matthew Martin | Whig |
| Corfe Castle (seat 1/2) | John Bond | |
| Corfe Castle (seat 2/2) | John Bankes | Tory |
| Cornwall (seat 1/2) | Sir William Carew, Bt | Tory |
| Cornwall (seat 2/2) | Sir John St Aubyn, Bt | Tory |
| County Durham | see Durham (County) | ... |
| Coventry (seat 1/2) | Sir Adolphus Oughton - died Replaced by John Neale 1737 |
Whig . |
| Coventry (seat 2/2) | John Bird Replaced by Earl of Euston 1737 |
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| Cricklade (seat 1/2) | Sir Thomas Reade | Whig |
| Cricklade (seat 2/2) | William Gore - died Replaced by Charles Gore 1739 |
Tory Tory |
| Cromartyshire (seat 0/0) | Alternating seat with Nairnshire - unrepresented in this Parliament | |
| Cumberland (seat 1/2) | James Lowther | Whig |
| Cumberland (seat 2/2) | Sir Joseph Pennington, Bt | Whig |
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| Dartmouth (seat 1/2) | George Treby | Whig |
| Dartmouth (seat 2/2) | Walter Carey | Whig |
| Denbigh Boroughs (seat 1/1) | John Myddelton | Tory |
| Denbighshire (seat 1/1) | Watkin Williams | Tory |
| Derby (seat 1/2) | Lord James Cavendish | Whig |
| Derby (seat 2/2) | Charles Stanhope - died Replaced by John Stanhope 1736 |
Opp. Whig Opp. Whig |
| Derbyshire (seat 1/2) | Lord Charles Cavendish | Whig |
| Derbyshire (seat 2/2) | Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Bt. | Tory |
| Devizes (seat 1/2) | Francis Eyles | Whig |
| Devizes (seat 2/2) | Sir Joseph Eyles - died Replaced by John Garth 1740 |
Whig Whig |
| Devon (seat 1/2) | Sir William Courtenay - died Replaced by John Bampfylde 1736 |
Whig Tory |
| Devon (seat 2/2) | Henry Rolle | Tory |
| Dorchester (seat 1/2) | Sir William Chapple - resigned Replaced by Robert Browne 1737 |
Whig Tory |
| Dorchester (seat 2/2) | John Browne | Tory |
| Dorset (seat 1/2) | George Chafin | Tory |
| Dorset (seat 2/2) | Edmund Morton Pleydell | Tory |
| Dover (seat 1/2) | David Papillon | |
| Dover (seat 2/2) | Thomas Revell | |
| Downton (seat 1/2) | Anthony Duncombe | Whig |
| Downton (seat 2/2) | Joseph Windham-Ashe | Whig |
| Droitwich (seat 1/2) | Edward Foley | Tory |
| Droitwich (seat 2/2) | Thomas Winnington | Whig |
| Dumfries Burghs (seat 1/1) | Charles Erskine sat for Dumfriesshire Replaced by William Kirkpatrick and Sir John Douglas 1735 - double return Replaced by William Kirkpatrick 1736 - resigned Replaced by Sir Robert Laurie 1738 |
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| Dumfriesshire (seat 1/1) | Charles Erskine | |
| Dunbartonshire (seat 1/1) | John Campbell | Whig |
| Dunwich (seat 1/2) | Sir George Downing, Bt | Whig |
| Dunwich (seat 2/2) | Sir Orlando Bridgeman - resigned Replaced by William Morden 1738 |
Whig . |
| Durham (City of) (seat 1/2) | John Shafto | Tory |
| Durham (City of) (seat 2/2) | Henry Lambton | Whig |
| Durham (County) (seat 1/2) | George Bowes | Whig |
| Durham (County) (seat 2/2) | John Hedworth | Ind. Whig |
| Dysart Burghs (seat 1/1) | Hon. Thomas Leslie | |
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| East Grinstead (seat 1/2) | The Earl of Middlesex | |
| East Grinstead (seat 2/2) | Edward Conyers | Tory |
| East Looe (seat 1/2) | Charles Longueville | Whig |
| East Looe (seat 2/2) | Edward Trelawny ineligible to sit Replaced by Samuel Holden 1735 - died Replaced by Henry Legge 1740 |
, . Whig |
| East Retford (seat 1/2) | John White | Whig |
| East Retford (seat 2/2) | Sir Robert Clifton | |
| Edinburgh (seat 1/1) | Paul Lindsay | |
| Edinburghshire (seat 1/1) | Robert Dundas - resigned Replaced by Sir Charles Gilmour 1737 |
. Opp.Whig |
| Elgin Burghs (seat 1/1) | William Steuart | Whig |
| Elginshire (seat 1/1) | Alexander Brodie | Whig |
| Essex (seat 1/2) | Thomas Bramston | |
| Essex (seat 2/2) | Sir Robert Abdy | Tory |
| Evesham (seat 1/2) | Sir John Rushout | Whig |
| Evesham (seat 2/2) | William Taylor | |
| Exeter (seat 1/2) | John King - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Sir Henry Northcote 1735 |
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| Exeter (seat 2/2) | Thomas Balle | |
| Eye (seat 1/2) | Stephen Cornwallis | Whig |
| Eye (seat 2/2) | John Cornwallis | Whig |
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| Fife (seat 1/1) | Sir John Anstruther | |
| Flint Boroughs (seat 1/1) | Sir George Wynne, Bt | Whig |
| Flintshire (seat 1/1) | Sir Thomas Mostyn, 4th Baronet | Tory |
| Forfarshire (seat 1/1) | Thomas Lyon - succeeded to peerage Replaced by William Maule 1735 |
Tory . |
| Fowey (seat 1/2) | Jonathan Rashleigh | Tory |
| Fowey (seat 2/2) | John Hedges - died Replaced by William Wardour 1737 |
Whig . |
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| Gatton (seat 1/2) | William Newland - died Replaced by George Newland 1738 |
Tory . |
| Gatton (seat 2/2) | Paul Docminique - died Replaced by Charles Docminique 1735 |
Tory . |
| Glamorganshire (seat 1/1) | William Talbot - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Bussy Mansel 1737 |
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| Glasgow Burghs (seat 1/1) | William Campbell | |
| Gloucester (seat 1/2) | Benjamin Bathurst I | |
| Gloucester (seat 2/2) | John Selwyn | |
| Gloucestershire (seat 1/2) | Thomas Chester | Tory |
| Gloucestershire (seat 2/2) | Benjamin Bathurst II | Tory |
| Grampound (seat 1/2) | Philip Hawkins - died Replaced by Thomas Trefusis 1739 |
Whig . |
| Grampound (seat 2/2) | Thomas Hales | Whig |
| Grantham (seat 1/2) | Sir Michael Newton | |
| Grantham (seat 2/2) | The Viscount Tyrconnel | Whig |
| Great Bedwyn (seat 1/2) | Robert Murray - died Replaced by Edward Popham 1738 |
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| Great Bedwyn (seat 2/2) | William Sloper | |
| Great Grimsby (seat 1/2) | Sir Robert Sutton | |
| Great Grimsby (seat 2/2) | Robert Knight | |
| Great Marlow (seat 1/2) | Edmund Waller | Whig |
| Great Marlow (seat 2/2) | Sir Thomas Hoby | |
| Great Yarmouth (seat 1/2) | William Townshend - died Replaced by Roger Townshend 1738 |
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| Great Yarmouth (seat 2/2) | Edward Walpole | Whig |
| Guildford (seat 1/2) | Richard Onslow - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Denzil Onslow 1740 |
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| Guildford (seat 2/2) | Colonel Richard Onslow | Whig |
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| Haddington Burghs (seat 1/1) | James Fall | |
| Haddingtonshire (seat 1/1) | John Cockburn | |
| Hampshire (seat 1/2) | Lord Harry Powlett | Whig |
| Hampshire (seat 2/2) | Edward Lisle | Whig |
| Harwich (seat 1/2) | Carteret Leathes | |
| Harwich (seat 2/2) | Charles Stanhope | |
| Haslemere (seat 1/2) | James Oglethorpe | Tory |
| Haslemere (seat 2/2) | Peter Burrell | |
| Hastings (seat 1/2) | Thomas Pelham | |
| Hastings (seat 2/2) | Sir William Ashburnham | |
| Haverfordwest (seat 1/1) | Sir Erasmus Philipps | |
| Hedon (seat 1/2) | Sir Francis Boynton - died Replaced by Harry Pulteney 1739 |
. Whig |
| Hedon (seat 2/2) | George Berkeley | |
| Helston (seat 1/2) | John Evelyn | Whig |
| Helston (seat 2/2) | John Harris | |
| Hereford (seat 1/2) | Thomas Foley | |
| Hereford (seat 2/2) | Sir John Morgan | |
| Herefordshire (seat 1/2) | Velters Cornewall | Tory |
| Herefordshire (seat 2/2) | Edward Harley | Tory |
| Hertford (seat 1/2) | Nathaniel Brassey | |
| Hertford (seat 2/2) | Sir Thomas Clarke | |
| Hertfordshire (seat 1/2) | William Plumer | |
| Hertfordshire (seat 2/2) | Sir Thomas Saunders Sebright - died Replaced by Charles Caesar 1736 |
. Tory |
| Heytesbury (seat 1/2) | Pierce A'Court-Ashe | |
| Heytesbury (seat 2/2) | Edward Ashe | Whig |
| Higham Ferrers (seat 1/1) | John Finch | |
| Hindon (seat 1/2) | Stephen Fox - sat for Shaftesbury Replaced by Henry Fox 1735 |
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| Hindon (seat 2/2) | George Fox | |
| Honiton (seat 1/2) | William Courtenay | |
| Honiton (seat 2/2) | Sir William Yonge | Whig |
| Horsham (seat 1/2) | Charles Eversfield | Whig |
| Horsham (seat 2/2) | Henry Ingram - raised to peerage Replaced by Charles Ingram 1737 |
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| Huntingdon (seat 1/2) | Edward Wortley Montagu | Whig |
| Huntingdon (seat 2/2) | Roger Handasyd | |
| Huntingdonshire (seat 1/2) | Lord Robert Montagu - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Charles Clarke 1739 |
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| Huntingdonshire (seat 2/2) | Robert Piggott | |
| Hythe (seat 1/2) | Captain Hercules Baker | Whig |
| Hythe (seat 2/2) | William Glanville | Whig |
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| Ilchester (seat 1/2) | Charles Lockyer | Whig |
| Ilchester (seat 2/2) | Sir Robert Brown | |
| Inverness Burghs (seat 1/1) | Duncan Forbes - resigned Replaced by Duncan Urquhart 1737 |
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| Inverness-shire (seat 1/1) | Sir James Grant, Bt. | Whig |
| Ipswich (seat 1/2) | Samuel Kent | |
| Ipswich (seat 2/2) | William Wollaston | |
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| Kent (seat 1/2) | The Viscount Vane - died Replaced by Sir Christopher Powell 1735 |
Whig |
| Kent (seat 2/2) | Sir Edward Dering | Tory |
| Kincardineshire (seat 1/1) | John Falconer | |
| King's Lynn (seat 1/2) | Sir Robert Walpole | Whig |
| King's Lynn (seat 2/2) | Sir Charles Turner - died Replaced by Sir John Turner 1739 |
Whig . |
| Kingston upon Hull (seat 1/2) | George Crowle | Whig |
| Kingston upon Hull (seat 2/2) | Henry Maister | Whig |
| Kinross-shire (seat 0/0) | Alternating seat with Clackmannanshire - unrepresented in this Parliament | |
| Kirkcudbright Stewartry (seat 1/1) | Patrick Heron | |
| Knaresborough (seat 1/2) | Richard Arundell | Whig |
| Knaresborough (seat 2/2) | Sir Henry Slingsby, Bt | Tory |
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| Lanarkshire (seat 1/1) | Lord William Hamilton - died Replaced by Sir James Hamilton 1735 |
Whig |
| Lancashire (seat 1/2) | Sir Edward Stanley - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Peter Bold 1736 |
. Tory |
| Lancashire (seat 2/2) | Richard Shuttleworth | Tory |
| Lancaster (seat 1/2) | Robert Fenwick | |
| Lancaster (seat 2/2) | Sir Thomas Lowther | |
| Launceston (seat 1/2) | Hon. John King Replaced by Sir William Irby |
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| Launceston (seat 2/2) | Sir William Morice | |
| Leicester (seat 1/2) | George Wrighte | Tory |
| Leicester (seat 2/2) | Sir George Beaumont - died Replaced by James Wigley 1737 |
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| Leicestershire (seat 1/2) | Ambrose Phillipps Replaced by Lord Grey 1738 - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Lord Guernsey 1739 |
Tory . . |
| Leicestershire (seat 2/2) | Edward Smith | |
| Leominster (seat 1/2) | Robert Harley | |
| Leominster (seat 2/2) | Sir George Caswall | Whig |
| Lewes (seat 1/2) | Thomas Pelham I | Whig |
| Lewes (seat 2/2) | Thomas Pelham - died Replaced by John Morley Trevor 1738 |
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| Lichfield (seat 1/2) | George Venables Vernon | |
| Lichfield (seat 2/2) | Rowland Hill | |
| Lincoln (seat 1/2) | Charles Monson | |
| Lincoln (seat 2/2) | Coningsby Sibthorp | |
| Lincolnshire (seat 1/2) | Robert Vyner | Ind. Whig |
| Lincolnshire (seat 2/2) | Sir Thomas Lumley Saunderson - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Thomas Whichcot 1740 |
Opp. Whig . |
| Linlithgow Burghs (seat 1/1) | James Carmichael | |
| Linlithgowshire (seat 1/1) | Alexander Hamilton | |
| Liskeard (seat 1/2) | Richard Eliot | |
| Liskeard (seat 2/2) | George Dennis - died Replaced by Charles Trelawny 1740 |
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| Liverpool (seat 1/2) | Thomas Salusbury | Whig |
| Liverpool (seat 2/2) | Richard Gildart | |
| London (City of) (seat 1/4) | Robert Willimot | Tory |
| London (City of) (seat 2/4) | Sir John Barnard | Whig |
| London (City of) (seat 3/4) | Micajah Perry | Whig |
| London (City of) (seat 4/4) | Humphry Parsons | Tory |
| Lostwithiel (seat 1/2) | Richard Edgcumbe | |
| Lostwithiel (seat 2/2) | Philip Lloyd - died Replaced by Matthew Ducie Moreton 1735- succeeded to a peerage Replaced by John Crosse 1736 |
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| Ludgershall (seat 1/2) | Peter Delmé | |
| Ludgershall (seat 2/2) | Daniel Boone | |
| Ludlow (seat 1/2) | Henry Herbert | Whig |
| Ludlow (seat 2/2) | Richard Herbert | Whig |
| Lyme Regis (seat 1/2) | John Scrope | |
| Lyme Regis (seat 2/2) | Henry Holt Henley | Whig |
| Lymington (seat 1/2) | Sir John Cope, Bt | |
| Lymington (seat 2/2) | Colonel Maurice Bocland | |
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| Maidstone (seat 1/2) | William Horsemonden-Turner | |
| Maidstone (seat 2/2) | John Finch - died Replaced by Robert Fairfax 1740 |
Tory . |
| Maldon (seat 1/2) | Henry Parsons - died Replaced by Benjamin Keene 1740 |
Whig . |
| Maldon (seat 2/2) | Martin Bladen | |
| Malmesbury (seat 1/2) | Giles Earle | |
| Malmesbury (seat 2/2) | William Rawlinson Earle | |
| Malton (seat 1/2) | Henry Finch | Whig |
| Malton (seat 2/2) | Sir William Wentworth | |
| Marlborough (seat 1/2) | Francis Seymour | |
| Marlborough (seat 2/2) | Edward Lisle - sat for Hampshire Replaced by John Crawley 1737 |
Whig . |
| Marlow | see Great Marlow | ... |
| Melcombe Regis | see Weymouth and Melcombe Regis | ... |
| Merionethshire (seat 1/1) | William Vaughan | Ind |
| Middlesex (seat 1/2) | William Pulteney | Whig |
| Middlesex (seat 2/2) | Sir Francis Child - died Replaced by Sir Hugh Smithson 1740 |
Tory Tory |
| Midhurst (seat 1/2) | Bulstrode Peachey Knight - died Replaced by Sir Henry Peachey 1736 - died Replaced by Sir John Peachey 1738 |
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| Midhurst (seat 2/2) | Thomas Bootle | |
| Milborne Port (seat 1/2) | Michael Harvey | Tory |
| Milborne Port (seat 2/2) | Thomas Medlycott | Whig |
| Minehead (seat 1/2) | Alexander Luttrell - died Replaced by Sir William Codrington 1737 - died Replaced by Thomas Carew 1739 |
Tory . |
| Minehead (seat 2/2) | Francis Whitworth | |
| Mitchell (seat 1/2) | Thomas Watts | |
| Mitchell (seat 2/2) | Robert Ord | |
| Monmouth Boroughs (seat 1/1) | Lord Charles Somerset | |
| Monmouthshire (seat 1/2) | Thomas Morgan, the Elder | |
| Monmouthshire (seat 2/2) | John Hanbury - died Replaced by Charles Hanbury Williams 1735 |
Whig . |
| Montgomery (seat 1/1) | (Sir)William Corbet | |
| Montgomeryshire (seat 1/1) | Price Devereux - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Robert Williams 1740 |
Tory . |
| Morpeth (seat 1/2) | Viscount Morpeth - succeeded to a peerage Replaced by Henry Furnese 1738 |
Whig . |
| Morpeth (seat 2/2) | Sir Henry Liddell | |
| Much Wenlock (seat 1/2) | see Wenlock | ... |
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| Nairnshire (seat 1/1) | John Campbell - sat for Pembrokeshire Replaced by Alexander Brodie 1735 |
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| Newark (seat 1/2) | Richard Sutton - died Replaced by Lord William Manners 1738 |
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| Newark (seat 2/2) | James Pelham | |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme (seat 1/2) | Baptist Leveson-Gower | |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme (seat 2/2) | John Lawton - died Replaced by Randle Wilbraham 1740 |
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| Newcastle-upon-Tyne (seat 1/2) | Sir Walter Calverley-Blackett, Bt | |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne (seat 2/2) | Nicholas Fenwick | Tory |
| Newport (Cornwall) (seat 1/2) | Thomas Herbert - died Replaced by Nicholas Herbert 1740 |
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| Newport (Cornwall) (seat 2/2) | Sir John Molesworth | |
| Newport (Isle of Wight) (seat 1/2) | William Fortescue - resigned Replaced by The Viscount Boyne 1736 |
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| Newport (Isle of Wight) (seat 2/2) | George Huxley | |
| New Radnor Boroughs (seat 1/1) | Thomas Lewis | Whig |
| New Romney (seat 1/2) | Stephen Bisse | |
| New Romney (seat 2/2) | David Papillon - sat for Dover Replaced by Sir Robert Austen 1736 |
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| New Shoreham (seat 1/2) | Thomas Frederick - died Replaced by John Frederick 1740 |
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| New Shoreham (seat 2/2) | John Phillipson | |
| Newton (Lancashire) (seat 2/2) | Legh Master | Tory |
| Newton (Lancashire) (seat 1/2) | William Shippen | |
| Newtown (Isle of Wight) (seat 1/2) | James Worsley | |
| Newtown (Isle of Wight) (seat 2/2) | Thomas Holmes | Whig |
| New Windsor (seat 1/2) | Richard Oldfield and Lord Vere Beauclerk - double return Replaced by Lord Vere Beauclerk 1738 |
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| New Windsor (seat 2/2) | Lord Sidney Beauclerk | |
| New Woodstock (seat 2/2) | James Dawkins | |
| New Woodstock (seat 1/2) | John Spencer | |
| Norfolk (seat 1/2) | William Wodehouse - died Replaced by Armine Wodehouse 1737 |
Tory Tory |
| Norfolk (seat 2/2) | Sir Edmund Bacon | Tory |
| Northallerton (seat 1/2) | Leonard Smelt - died Replaced by William Smelt 1740 |
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| Northallerton (seat 2/2) | Henry Peirse | |
| Northampton (seat 1/2) | Hon. George Compton | |
| Northampton (seat 2/2) | William Wilmer | |
| Northamptonshire (seat 1/2) | Sir Justinian Isham - died Replaced by Sir Edmund Isham 1737 |
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| Northamptonshire (seat 2/2) | Thomas Cartwright | Tory |
| Northumberland (seat 1/2) | Sir William Middleton, Bt | |
| Northumberland (seat 2/2) | Ralph Jenison | |
| Norwich (seat 1/2) | Waller Bacon - died Replaced by Thomas Vere 1735 |
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| Norwich (seat 2/2) | Horatio Walpole | |
| Nottingham (seat 1/2) | John Plumptre | Whig |
| Nottingham (seat 2/2) | Borlase Warren | Tory |
| Nottinghamshire (seat 1/2) | William Levinz | |
| Nottinghamshire (seat 2/2) | Thomas Bennett - died Replaced by John Mordaunt 1739 |
Whig . |
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| Okehampton (seat 1/2) | William Northmore - died Replaced by George Lyttelton 1735 |
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| Okehampton (seat 2/2) | Thomas Pitt | |
| Old Sarum (seat 1/2) | Thomas Pitt - sat for Okehampton Replaced by William Pitt 1735 |
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| Old Sarum (seat 2/2) | Robert Nedham | |
| Orford (seat 1/2) | Richard Powys | |
| Orford (seat 2/2) | Lewis Barlow - died Replaced by John Cope 1738 |
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| Orkney and Shetland (seat 1/1) | Robert Douglas | |
| Oxford (seat 1/2) | Thomas Rowney, junior | |
| Oxford (seat 2/2) | Matthew Skinner - resigned Replaced by James Herbert 1739 - died Replaced by Philip Herbert 1740 |
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| Oxfordshire (seat 1/2) | Sir William Stapleton - died Replaced by Sir James Dashwood 1740 |
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| Oxfordshire (seat 2/2) | Henry Perrot - died Replaced by Viscount Quarendon 1740 |
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| Oxford University (seat 1/2) | George Clarke - died Replaced by William Bromley 1737 - died Replaced by Edward Butler 1737 |
Tory Tory Tory |
| Oxford University (seat 2/2) | Viscount Cornbury | Tory |
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| Peeblesshire (seat 1/1) | Sir James Nasmyth 1732 | |
| Pembroke Boroughs (seat 1/1) | William Owen | |
| Pembrokeshire (seat 1/1) | John Campbell | |
| Penryn (seat 1/2) | Sir Richard Mill | |
| Penryn (seat 2/2) | John Clavering | |
| Perth Burghs (seat 1/1) | John Drummond | |
| Perthshire (seat 1/1) | Lord John Murray | |
| Peterborough (seat 1/2) | Armstead Parker | Tory |
| Peterborough (seat 2/2) | Sir Edward Wortley Montagu | Whig |
| Petersfield (seat 1/2) | Sir William Jolliffe | |
| Petersfield (seat 2/2) | Edward Gibbon | |
| Plymouth (seat 1/2) | Arthur Stert | Whig |
| Plymouth (seat 2/2) | Robert Byng – took office Replaced by John Rogers 1739 -unseated on petition Replaced by Charles Vanbrugh 1740 - died Replaced by Lord Henry Beauclerk 1740 |
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| Plympton Erle (seat 1/2) | Richard Edgcumbe - sat for Lostwithiel Replaced by Thomas Walker 1735 |
Whig Whig |
| Plympton Erle (seat 2/2) | Thomas Clutterbuck | |
| Pontefract (seat 1/2) | Sir William Lowther, 2nd Bt | |
| Pontefract (seat 2/2) | John Monckton | |
| Poole (seat 1/2) | George Trenchard | |
| Poole (seat 2/2) | Thomas Wyndham | |
| Portsmouth (seat 1/2) | Thomas Lewis - died Replaced by Charles Stewart 1737 - died Replaced by Edward Vernon 1741 |
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| Portsmouth (seat 2/2) | Philip Cavendish | |
| Preston (seat 1/2) | Nicholas Fazakerley | |
| Preston (seat 2/2) | Sir Henry Hoghton | |
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| Queenborough (seat 1/2) | Richard Evans | |
| Queenborough (seat 2/2) | Sir George Saunders - died Replaced by Lord Archibald Hamilton 1735 |
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| Radnor Boroughs | see New Radnor Boroughs | ... |
| Radnorshire (seat 1/1) | Sir Humphrey Howorth | |
| Reading (seat 1/2) | Richard Potenger - died Replaced by John Blagrave 1739 |
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| Reading (seat 2/2) | Henry Grey – died Replaced by William Strode 1740 – unseated on petition Replaced by John Dodd 1741 |
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| Reigate (seat 1/2) | James Cocks | |
| Reigate (seat 2/2) | Sir Joseph Jekyll - died Replaced by John Hervey 1739 |
Whig . |
| Renfrewshire (seat 1/1) | Alexander Cunninghame | |
| Richmond (Yorkshire) (seat 1/2) | John Yorke | |
| Richmond (Yorkshire) (seat 2/2) | Sir Conyers Darcy | |
| Ripon (seat 1/2) | William Aislabie | Tory |
| Ripon (seat 2/2) | Thomas Duncombe | |
| Rochester (seat 1/2) | David Polhill | |
| Rochester (seat 2/2) | Admiral Nicholas Haddock | |
| Ross-shire (seat 1/1) | Hugh Rose | |
| Roxburghshire (seat 1/1) | John Rutherfurd | |
| Rutland (seat 1/2) | James Noel | |
| Rutland (seat 2/2) | Thomas Noel | |
| Rye (seat 1/2) | Phillips Gybbon | |
| Rye (seat 2/2) | Admiral Sir John Norris | |
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| St Albans (seat 1/2) | Sir Thomas Aston | |
| St Albans (seat 2/2) | Thomas Ashby | |
| St Germans (seat 1/2) | The Lord Baltimore | |
| St Germans (seat 2/2) | Charles Montagu | |
| St Ives (seat 1/2) | William Mackworth Praed | |
| St Ives (seat 2/2) | Major-General Sir Robert Rich | |
| St Mawes (seat 1/2) | Henry Vane | Whig |
| St Mawes (seat 2/2) | Richard Plumer | |
| Salisbury (seat 1/2) | Peter Bathurst | |
| Salisbury (seat 2/2) | Henry Hoare | |
| Saltash (seat 1/2) | Lord Glenorchy | |
| Saltash (seat 2/2) | Thomas Corbett | |
| Sandwich (seat 1/2) | Josiah Burchett | Whig |
| Sandwich (seat 2/2) | Sir George Oxenden | Whig |
| Scarborough (seat 1/2) | William Thompson | Whig |
| Scarborough (seat 2/2) | Sir William Strickland- died Replaced by Viscount Dupplin 1736 – unseated on petition Replaced by William Osbaldeston 1736 |
Whig . . |
| Seaford (seat 1/2) | Sir William Gage, Bt | |
| Seaford (seat 2/2) | William Hay | |
| Selkirkshire (seat 1/1) | John Murray | |
| Shaftesbury (seat 1/2) | Jacob Banks - died Replaced by Philip Bennet 1738 |
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| Shaftesbury (seat 2/2) | Philip Bennet – unseated on petition Replaced by Stephen Fox 1735 |
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| Shrewsbury (seat 1/2) | William Kinaston | |
| Shrewsbury (seat 2/2) | Sir Richard Corbet | |
| Shropshire (seat 1/2) | Sir John Astley | |
| Shropshire (seat 2/2) | Corbet Kynaston - died Replaced by Richard Lyster 1740 |
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| Shoreham | see New Shoreham | ... |
| Somerset (seat 1/2) | Thomas Strangways Horner | Tory |
| Somerset (seat 2/2) | Sir William Wyndham - died Replaced by Thomas Prowse 1740 |
Tory . |
| Southampton (seat 1/2) | William Heathcote | |
| Southampton (seat 2/2) | John Conduitt - died Replaced by Thomas Lee Dummer 1737 |
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| Southwark (seat 1/2) | George Heathcote | |
| Southwark (seat 2/2) | Thomas Inwen | |
| Stafford (seat 1/2) | Hon. William Chetwynd | |
| Stafford (seat 2/2) | Thomas Foley - died Replaced by The Viscount Chetwynd 1738 |
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| Staffordshire (seat 1/2) | Sir Walter Wagstaffe Bagot | Tory |
| Staffordshire (seat 2/2) | William Leveson Gower | Tory |
| Stamford (seat 1/2) | William Noel | |
| Stamford (seat 2/2) | John Proby | |
| Steyning (seat 1/2) | Sir Robert Fagg - died Replaced by Hitch Younge 1740 |
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| Steyning (seat 2/2) | Marquess of Carnarvon | |
| Stirling Burghs (seat 1/1) | Peter Halkett | |
| Stirlingshire (seat 1/1) | Sir James Campbell | |
| Stockbridge (seat 1/2) | Sir Humphrey Monoux | |
| Stockbridge (seat 2/2) | John Montagu - died Replaced by John Berkeley 1735 |
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| Sudbury (seat 1/2) | Richard Price | |
| Sudbury (seat 2/2) | Edward Stephenson | |
| Suffolk (seat 1/2) | Sir Jermyn Davers, Bt | |
| Suffolk (seat 2/2) | Sir Robert Kemp - died Replaced by Sir Cordell Firebrace 1735 |
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| Surrey (seat 1/2) | Arthur Onslow | |
| Surrey (seat 2/2) | Thomas Scawen | |
| Sussex (seat 1/2) | Henry Pelham | Whig |
| Sussex (seat 2/2) | James Butler Replaced by Earl of Middlesex |
Whig |
| Sutherland (seat 1/1) | Sir James Fergusson - resigned Replaced by James St Clair 1736 |
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| Tain Burghs (seat 1/1) | Sir Robert Munro, Bt | |
| Tamworth (seat 1/2) | Lord John Sackville | |
| Tamworth (seat 2/2) | George Compton - sat for Northampton Replaced by Charles Cotes 1735 |
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| Taunton (seat 1/2) | Henry William Berkeley Portman | Tory |
| Taunton (seat 2/2) | Francis Fane | Whig |
| Tavistock (seat 1/2) | Hon. Charles Fane | Whig |
| Tavistock (seat 2/2) | Sidney Meadows | |
| Tewkesbury (seat 1/2) | The Viscount Gage | |
| Tewkesbury (seat 2/2) | Robert Tracy | |
| Thetford (seat 1/2) | Sir Edmund Bacon - died Replaced by Lord Augustus FitzRoy 1739 |
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| Thetford (seat 2/2) | Charles FitzRoy 1733 | |
| Thirsk (seat 2/2) | Frederick Meinhardt Frankland | |
| Thirsk (seat 1/2) | Sir Thomas Frankland | |
| Tiverton (seat 1/2) | Arthur Arscott | |
| Tiverton (seat 2/2) | Dudley Ryder | |
| Totnes (seat 2/2) | Sir Joseph Danvers, Bt | |
| Totnes (seat 1/2) | Charles Wills | |
| Tregony (seat 1/2) | Henry Penton | |
| Tregony (seat 2/2) | John Goddard - died Replaced by Sir Robert Cowan 1737 - died Replaced by Joseph Gulston 1737 |
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| Truro (seat 1/2) | Kelland Courtenay | |
| Truro (seat 2/2) | Robert Trefusis | |
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| Wallingford (seat 1/2) | Thomas Tower | Whig |
| Wallingford (seat 2/2) | William Hucks - died Replaced by Joseph Townsend 1740 |
Whig . |
| Wareham (seat 1/2) | Henry Drax | |
| Wareham (seat 2/2) | John Pitt | |
| Warwick (seat 1/2) | Sir William Keyt – unseated on petition Replaced by Thomas Archer |
Tory . |
| Warwick (seat 2/2) | William Bromley – unseated on petition Replaced by Henry Archer |
Tory . |
| Warwickshire (seat 1/2) | Sir Charles Mordaunt | Tory |
| Warwickshire (seat 2/2) | Edward Digby | Tory |
| Wells (seat 1/2) | Thomas Edwards Replaced by William Piers 1735 |
Tory Whig |
| Wells (seat 2/2) | George Hamilton Replaced by George Speke 1735 |
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| Wendover (seat 1/2) | John Boteler - election void Replaced by The Viscount Limerick 1735 |
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| Wendover (seat 2/2) | John Hampden | |
| Wenlock (seat 2/2) | William Forester II | |
| Wenlock (seat 1/2) | Samuel Edwards - died Replaced by Brooke Forester 1739 |
Whig |
| Weobley (seat 1/2) | John Birch -annulled on death 1735 Replaced by James Cornewall 1737 |
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| Weobley (seat 2/2) | Sir John Buckworth, Bt | |
| West Looe (seat 1/2) | Edward Trelawny ineligible to sit Replaced by John Owen 1735 |
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| West Looe (seat 2/2) | Sir John Willes - resigned Replaced by John Strange 1737 |
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| Westbury (seat 1/2) | Hon. George Evans | |
| Westbury (seat 2/2) | John Bance | |
| Westminster (seat 1/2) | Charles Wager | Whig |
| Westminster (seat 2/2) | William Clayton | Whig |
| Westmorland (seat 1/2) | Anthony Lowther | |
| Westmorland (seat 2/2) | Daniel Wilson | Whig |
| Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (seat 1/4) | George Bubb Dodington - sat for Bridgwater Replaced by John Tucker 1735 |
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| Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (seat 2/4) | Edward Tucker - resigned Replaced by John Olmius 1737 |
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| Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (seat 3/4) | Thomas Pearse | |
| Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (seat 4/4) | George Dodington | |
| Whitchurch (seat 2/2) | John Selwyn, junior | Whig |
| Whitchurch (seat 1/2) | John Conduitt - sat for Southampton Replaced by John Mordaunt 1735 |
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| Wigan (seat 1/2) | Sir Roger Bradshaigh | Tory |
| Wigan (seat 2/2) | The Earl of Barrymore | |
| Wigtown Burghs (seat 1/1) | James Stewart | |
| Wigtownshire (seat 1/1) | William Dalrymple | |
| Wilton (seat 1/2) | Robert Sawyer Herbert | |
| Wilton (seat 2/2) | William Herbert | |
| Wiltshire (seat 1/2) | John Howe | Tory |
| Wiltshire (seat 2/2) | John Ivory-Talbot | Tory |
| Winchelsea (seat 1/2) | Robert Bristow II - died Replaced by Robert Bristow III 1738 |
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| Winchelsea (seat 2/2) | Edmund Hungate Beaghan | |
| Winchester (seat 1/2) | George Brydges | Whig |
| Winchester (seat 2/2) | Paulet St John | |
| Windsor | see New Windsor | ... |
| Woodstock | see New Woodstock | ... |
| Wootton Bassett (seat 1/2) | Sir Robert Long | |
| Wootton Bassett (seat 2/2) | Captain Nicholas Robinson | |
| Worcester (seat 1/2) | Richard Lockwood | |
| Worcester (seat 2/2) | Samuel Sandys | Whig |
| Worcestershire (seat 1/2) | Sir Herbert Pakington, Bt | Tory |
| Worcestershire (seat 2/2) | Edmund Lechmere | |
| Wycombe | see Chipping Wycombe | ... |
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| Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (seat 1/2) | Paul Burrard - died Replaced by Thomas Gibson 1736 |
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| Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (seat 2/2) | Lord Harry Powlett - sat for Hampshire Replaced by Anthony Chute 1737 |
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| Yarmouth (Norfolk) | see Great Yarmouth | ... |
| York (seat 1/2) | Sir John Lister Kaye | |
| York (seat 2/2) | Edward Thompson | |
| Yorkshire (seat 1/2) | Sir Miles Stapylton, Bt | |
| Yorkshire (seat 2/2) | Cholmley Turner | |
By-elections
- List of Great Britain by-elections (1734–54)
See also
- 1734 British general election
- List of parliaments of Great Britain
- Unreformed House of Commons
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