Maples went on to be elected for the seat, which was one of the Conservatives' safest, in 1997.
He was easily elected in his second attempt for the seat, in the Liberal landslide victory of 1888.
The following month he was elected as member for the overlapping federal seat of Capricornia.
He was officially elected for the seat at the 2000 general elections.
However he was elected Member of Parliament for the seat at the 1874 general election.
He was elected for the seat in the Feb 1974 general election, holding it until the 1979 election.
He was again elected in 1857 for the same seat, but did not stand in the 1859 general election.
In 1885 he was elected for the new seat of Carmarthenshire East.
She was elected for the seat of Amber Valley at the 1997 general election.
He was elected again for the same seat in 1689.