Bethnal Green North East (London County Council constituency)

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Bethnal Green North East
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889;135 years ago (1889)
Abolished1949;75 years ago (1949)
Member(s)2
Replaced by Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green North East was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

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Councillors

YearNamePartyNameParty
1889 James Fenning Torr Progressive Walter Wren Progressive
1892 Charles Freak Labour Progressive
1895Cosmo Rose-InnesModerate
1898 Edwin Cornwall Progressive
1901 Edward Smith Progressive
1910 Garnham Edmonds Progressive
1922 Edgar Bonham-Carter Progressive William Shadforth Progressive
1925 George Belt Labour Henry Talbot Macdonald Labour
1928 Eleanor Nathan Liberal Richard Edward Pearson Liberal
1934 Thomas Dawson Labour Rachel Keeling Labour
1941 Wyndham Deedes Labour
1946 Helen Bentwich Labour Ronald McKinnon Wood Labour

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Fenning Torr1,740
Progressive Walter Wren 1,709
Moderate Theodore Lumley1,456
Independent William Wright718
Liberal Unionist James Bishop484
Progressive James Milbourne401
Progressive win (new seat)
Progressive win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Progressive Charles Freak 2,361
Progressive James Fenning Torr2,298
Moderate Beaufoi Moore1,551
Moderate Thomas Watson Francis1,544
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Charles Freak 1,828
Progressive James Fenning Torr1,822
Moderate Cosmo Rose-Innes1,059
Moderate A. W. H. Hay1,050
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Charles Freak 2,733
Progressive Edwin Cornwall 2,580
Moderate J. A. Nix1,611
Moderate Edward Sassoon 1,599
Progressive gain from Moderate Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Edward Smith3,03036.3
Progressive Edwin Cornwall 2,96335.5
Conservative Charles Thomas Bruce1,18114.2
Conservative Cartaret Fitzgerald Collins1,16914.0
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1904 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Edward Smith3,265
Progressive Edwin Cornwall 3,251
Conservative McCrae1,211
Conservative Richard Storry Deans 1,163
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Edwin Cornwall 3,877
Progressive Edward Smith3,776
Municipal Reform R. A. Robinson1,918
Municipal Reform L. H. Lemon1,907
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Garnham Edmonds 3,42336.6
Progressive Edward Smith3,36936.1
Municipal Reform Alexander Edwards1,32714.2
Municipal Reform William Long Restall1,22113.1
Majority2,04221.9
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Garnham Edmonds 2,73129.4−7.2
Progressive Edward Smith2,66728.7−7.4
Municipal Reform G. Allen1,96121.1+6.9
Municipal Reform Thomas Andrew Blane 1,94120.9+7.8
Majority7067.6−14.3
Progressive hold Swing -7.1
Progressive hold Swing
1919 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Edward SmithUnopposedn/an/a
Progressive Garnham Edmonds Unopposedn/an/a
Progressive hold Swing n/a
Progressive hold Swing n/a
1922 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Edgar Bonham-Carter 3,522n/a
Progressive William Shadforth3,518n/a
Labour B. Gray3,295n/a
Labour George Belt 3,154n/a
Majority
Progressive hold Swing n/a
Progressive hold Swing n/a
1925 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Henry Talbot Macdonald3,912
Labour George Belt 3,808
Progressive Edgar Bonham-Carter 3,485
Progressive Richard Edward Pearson3,382
Majority
Labour gain from Progressive Swing
Labour gain from Progressive Swing
1928 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Richard Edward Pearson5,577
Liberal Eleanor Nathan 5,524
Labour T. Stone2,821
Labour George Belt 2,773
Communist Jim Bradley 1,238
Communist Minnie Birch1,140
Municipal Reform James Alan Bell975
Municipal Reform William Shadforth896
Majority
Liberal gain from Labour Swing
Liberal gain from Labour Swing
1931 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Eleanor Nathan 5,543
Liberal Richard Edward Pearson5,401
Labour H. P. Wilson3,878
Labour Rachel Keeling3,809
Majority
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rachel Keeling6,470
Labour Thomas Dawson6,410
Liberal Eleanor Nathan 4,320
Liberal Richard Edward Pearson4,223
Independent William Shadforth159
Majority
Labour gain from Liberal Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Swing
1937 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Dawson7,777
Labour Rachel Susanna Keeling7,756
British Union of Fascists Alexander Raven Thomson 3,028
British Union of Fascists E. G. Clarke3,022
Liberal Arthur Irvine 2,328
Liberal H. K. Sadler2,298
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1946 London County Council election: Bethnal Green North East [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ronald McKinnon Wood 3,218
Labour Helen Bentwich 3,205
Liberal J. Ellis1,679
Liberal R. H. Roberts1,614
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

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