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Did the people of England benefit from Whig reform after 1832? For 70 years the Whig party was in the minority in Britain. In 1830, their plans for the great reform act won popular support, and they were returned to office . During the next few years they passed important reform legislation, known collectively as the Reform Bills. The Whigs made many reforms under Lord Grey up until 1834 when Lord Melbourne took power. The majority of Whigs were not for major reform but few Whigs were genuine radicals. Whig saw their purposes as to "improve social conditions, but not to drastically change social organization, and wanted respect in return". The radicals for due to what reform they did want and carried out favored the Whig. Some Whigs were followers of Utilitarian otherwise known as Benthamites. Benthamites believed in greater efficiency and happiness of the greater number (majority). Benthamites influenced much of...

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