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<p>The following members, minus whichever member had created the vacancy, would be
the electorate for a hereditary peer by-election for a vacancy in each party or group.</p><p>
</p><p>In the event of a by-election to replace a Conservative hereditary peer, the
electorate would be:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>The Earl of Arran</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Ashton of Hyde</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Astor of Hever</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount
Astor</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Earl Attlee</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Bethell</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Borwick</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Brabazon of Tara</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount
Bridgeman</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Brougham and Vaux</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Caithness</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Earl Cathcart</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Colgrain</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Colwyn</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl of Courtown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Crathorne</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord De Mauley</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Denham</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Dundee</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Eccles</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Elton</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Fairfax of Cameron</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Geddes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Glenarthur</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Goschen</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Henley</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl of Home</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Earl Howe</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Lindsay</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl of Liverpool</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Lucas</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Mancroft</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Duke of Montrose</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Moynihan</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Northbrook</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Reay</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount
Ridley</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Rotherwick</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Selsdon</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Shrewsbury</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Strathclyde</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Swinfen</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Trefgarne</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Trenchard</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount
Ullswater</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Younger of Leckie</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>In the event of a by-election to replace a crossbench hereditary peer, the
electorate would be:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Lord Aberdare</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount
Brookeborough</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Carrington</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Clancarty</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Colville of Culross</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Cork and Orrery</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Craigavon</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Cromwell</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl of Devon</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl
of Erroll</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Falkland</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Freyberg</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Greenway</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Hylton</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl of Listowel</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Lytton</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Countess of Mar</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Mountevans</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Palmer</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Earl Peel</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Ravensdale</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl of Rosslyn</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Russell of Liverpool</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Earl of Sandwich</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Duke of Somerset</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord St John of Bletso</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Stair</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Thurlow</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Trevethin
and Oaksey</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord Vaux of Harrowden</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount
Waverley</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>In the event of a by-election to
replace a Labour hereditary peer, the electorate would be:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Lord
Grantchester</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Hanworth</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lord
Rea</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Simon</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>In
the event of a by-election to replace a Liberal Democrat hereditary peer, the electorate
would be:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Lord Addington</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Earl of Glasgow</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Viscount Thurso</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>There are some members sitting in the House as excepted hereditary peers who
have changed their party or group affiliation. If a vacancy were created by one of
those members leaving the House, the seat in the House would revert back to the previous
party or group. However, while those members are not sitting in their original party
or group, they do not form part of the electorate for any hereditary peer by-elections
that may arise in those groupings.</p>
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