1835 United Kingdom general election in Ireland

The 1835 British general election in Ireland saw a Lichfield House Compact of Whigs, Radicals, and the Repeal Association winning a majority of Irish seats. The coalition in total won 68 seats, with the Whigs and the Repeal Association winning 34 seats each.

1835 United Kingdom general election in Ireland
6 January – 6 February 1835 (1835-01-06 1835-02-06)

105 of the 658 seats to the House of Commons
  First party Second party
 
Leader Viscount Melbourne Robert Peel
Party Whig Conservative
Leader since 16 July 1834 19 December 1834
Leader's seat House of Lords Tamworth
Seats won 68 37
Seat change 7 7
Popular vote 34,866 25,362
Percentage 57.6% 42.4%
Swing 10.3% 10.3%

Results of the 1835 election in Ireland
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