sentences:  He was elected at the 1885 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Newark division of Nottinghamshire.He was re-elected unopposed in 1886 and 1892, and stood down at the 1895 general election.However, his Conservative successor Harold Heneage Finch-Hatton resigned in 1898, and Viscount Newark was returned unopposed at the resulting by-election.