Dulwich (London County Council constituency)

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Dulwich
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1965
Member(s)2 (to 1949)
3 (from 1949)

Dulwich was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and the council's abolition, in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

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Councillors

YearNamePartyNamePartyNameParty
1889 William Mitchell Acworth ModerateHarry James Powell Moderate Two seats until 1949
1892 William Matthews Moderate
1895 Richard William Evelyn MiddletonModerate
1899John Ratcliffe Cousins Moderate Bryce GrantModerate
1901 George Hardy Progressive
1904 Thomas Gautrey Progressive
1907 Henry Gooch Municipal Reform Frederick Hall Municipal Reform
1910 Arthur Griffith-Boscawen Municipal Reform
1913 Algernon Skeffington Municipal Reform Cuthbert Wilkinson Municipal Reform
1918 Henry Newton Knights Municipal Reform
1919 Francis Fremantle Municipal Reform Henry Gooch Municipal Reform
1922 George Swinton Municipal Reform
1928 Henry Alfred Wilmot Municipal Reform
1934 Frederick Charles Eaton Municipal Reform William Hall Hickin Municipal Reform
1937 Dudley Ryder Municipal Reform
1938Charles Pearce Municipal Reform
1940Frank Griffiths Woollard Municipal Reform
1949 Alida Brittain Conservative Ronald Hensman Conservative
1952 Amy Crossman Labour Wilfrid Vernon Labour
1955 Ronald Hensman Conservative Martin Stevens Conservative
1958 Harry Lamborn Labour Albert Murray Labour Edgar Ernest Reed Labour

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Dulwich [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate William Mitchell Acworth 2,222
Moderate Harry James Powell2,151
Progressive William Mansfield 1,810
Progressive Richard Sandon Gutteridge1,622
Conservative William Matthews1,400
Liberal Unionist Horatio Nelson Hardy125
Independent Alfred Watson88
Moderate win (new seat)
Moderate win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Dulwich [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate Harry James Powell3,407
Moderate William Matthews3,391
Progressive Joseph Davis2,062
Progressive Edward F. Craig1,999
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Dulwich [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate William Matthews3,443
Moderate Richard William Evelyn Middleton3,424
Progressive H. E. Ramsey2,463
Progressive W. Street2,438
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Dulwich [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate William Matthews3,698
Moderate Richard William Evelyn Middleton3,673
Progressive George Hardy 2,461
Progressive H. E. Ramsey2,447
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Dulwich [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive George Hardy 3,31239.7+14.7
Conservative John Ratcliffe Cousins2,58731.0−6.6
Conservative James Alfred Thornhill2,44229.3−8.1
Progressive gain from Conservative Swing +11.0
Conservative hold Swing
1904 London County Council election: Dulwich [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive George Hardy 4,347
Progressive Thomas Gautrey 4,275
Conservative W. Lane Mitchell3,548
Conservative Henry Gooch 3,531
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive gain from Conservative Swing
1907 London County Council election: Dulwich [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Henry Gooch 6,689
Municipal Reform Frederick Hall 6,641
Progressive George Hardy 5,020
Progressive A. Cohn4,844
Majority1,669
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
1910 London County Council election: Dulwich [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Frederick Hall 5,83630.1
Municipal Reform Arthur Griffith-Boscawen 5,78629.9
Progressive Arthur John Waldron3,87220.0
Progressive J. E. Boon3,87120.0
Majority1,9149.9
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Dulwich [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Algernon Skeffington 6,04830.10.0
Municipal Reform Cuthbert Wilkinson6,02729.90.0
Progressive Percy Phipps4,05720.2+0.2
Progressive Sophia Jevons3,99319.8−0.2
Majority1,9709.7−0.2
Municipal Reform hold Swing -0.1
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1919 London County Council election: Dulwich [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Henry Gooch Unopposedn/an/a
Municipal Reform Francis Fremantle Unopposedn/an/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
1922 London County Council election: Dulwich [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Henry Gooch 9,545n/a
Municipal Reform George Swinton 9,364n/a
Labour H. Luckhart2,398n/a
Labour T. E. Wright2,374n/a
Majorityn/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
1925 London County Council election: Dulwich [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Henry Gooch 7,694
Municipal Reform George Swinton 7,547
Labour F. G. Dawson2,857
Labour T. E. Wright2,792
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1928 London County Council election: Dulwich [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Henry Gooch 7,589
Municipal Reform Henry Alfred Wilmot7,506
Labour J. W. F. Lucas2,518
Labour A. J. Anstey2,503
Liberal A. M. Hewitt2,030
Liberal S. W. Rowland2,026
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1931 London County Council election: Dulwich [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Henry Gooch 6,749
Municipal Reform Henry Alfred Wilmot6,713
Labour Blance Radley1,613
Labour Amy Sayle 1,604
Liberal David William Alun Llewellyn931
Liberal S. W. Rowland904
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: Dulwich [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Frederick Charles Eaton6,641
Municipal Reform William Hall Hickin6,623
Labour E. J. Wood2,340
Labour B. E. Websdale Radley2,221
Liberal S. W. Rowland1,176
Liberal David William Alun Llewellyn972
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1937 London County Council election: Dulwich [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Frederick Charles Eaton8,610
Municipal Reform Dudley Ryder 8,496
Labour J. W. Fidler3,652
Labour Caroline Maule3,641
Liberal F. J. E. Butcher900
Liberal Elisabeth Edwardes809
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1946 London County Council election: Dulwich [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Frank Griffiths Woollard6,581
Municipal Reform Charles Pearce6,565
Labour G. Williams5,373
Labour H. T. Lennard5,344
Liberal F. J. E. Butcher900
Liberal Elisabeth Edwardes809
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1949 London County Council election: Dulwich [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alida Brittain16,128
Conservative Ronald Hensman16,000
Conservative Charles Pearce15,558
Labour Amy Crossman13,410
Labour H. T. Lennard12,529
Labour M. F. Lucas12,346
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform win (new seat)
1952 London County Council election: Dulwich [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Wilfrid Vernon 18,204
Conservative Charles Pearce16,747
Labour Amy Crossman16,661
Conservative I. J. Hutchinson16,624
Labour Olive Deer 16,593
Conservative Ronald Hensman16,587
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1955 London County Council election: Dulwich [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ronald Hensman15,276
Conservative Charles Pearce15,229
Conservative Martin Stevens14,864
Labour Wilfrid Vernon 13,156
Labour Amy Crossman12,764
Labour Edgar Ernest Reed12,744
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1958 London County Council election: Dulwich [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Harry Lamborn 15,770
Labour Albert Murray 15,650
Labour Edgar Ernest Reed15,550
Conservative Charles Pearce10,675
Conservative J. H. Allason10,350
Conservative Martin Stevens10,326
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1961 London County Council election: Dulwich [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Harry Lamborn 13,846
Labour Albert Murray 13,588
Labour Edgar Ernest Reed13,405
Conservative Charles Pearce12,943
Conservative H. Day12,725
Conservative Martin Stevens12,607
Liberal G. Searle3,603
Liberal P. T. Snasdell3,394
Liberal G. H. Brown3,303
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

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