Fulham (London County Council constituency)

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Fulham
Former Constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889; 1955
Abolished1919; 1965
Member(s)2 (1889 to 1919)
3 (1955 to 1965)

Fulham was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1919, and again between 1955 and the council's abolition, in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name. The seat largely replaced Fulham East and Fulham West.

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Councillors

YearNamePartyNameParty
1889 James Beal Progressive Robert Arthur GermaineModerate
1892 Edwin Cornwall Progressive Arthur Downes Progressive
1895 William Lawrence Young Progressive
1898 Edward George EastonModerate Frederick Glyn Moderate
1901 Timothy Davies Progressive Peter Lawson Progressive
1905 Cyril Cobb Municipal Reform
1907 Edward George Easton Municipal Reform
1916Henry George Harris Municipal Reform
YearNamePartyNamePartyNameParty
1955 Ethel Rankin Labour Richard Edmonds Labour Hilda Selwyn-Clarke Labour
1957 Walter Rankin Labour

Election results

1889 to 1919

1889 London County Council election: Fulham [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Beal 2,309
Moderate Robert Arthur Germaine1,950
Independent Leveson Scarth1,509
Independent Philip Pethick Perry1,203
Independent Edward George Easton366
Progressive win (new seat)
Moderate win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Fulham [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Edwin Cornwall 3,653
Progressive Arthur Downes 3,459
Moderate Robert Arthur Germaine2,436
Moderate Montagu Clementi2,412
Progressive gain from Moderate Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Fulham [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Edwin Cornwall 3,510
Progressive William Lawrence Young3,458
Moderate Oliver Russell 3,275
Moderate E. Jenkins3,251
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Fulham [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate Frederick Glyn 4,494
Moderate Edward George Easton4,407
Progressive T. Sadler4,048
Progressive Beaumont Morice4,043
Moderate gain from Progressive Swing
Moderate gain from Progressive Swing
1901 London County Council election: Fulham [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Timothy Davies 5,34129.3+5.5
Progressive Peter Lawson5,25928.9+5.1
Conservative Edward George Easton3,49719.2-6.7
Conservative Cameron Gull 3,48319.1-7.3
Independent James Edwin Cooney6453.5n/a
Progressive gain from Conservative Swing
Progressive gain from Conservative Swing +6.2
1904 London County Council election: Fulham [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Timothy Davies 6,207
Progressive Peter Lawson6,179
Municipal Reform Lytton5,357
Municipal Reform Skinner5,247
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1905 Fulham by-election [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cyril Cobb 4,395
Progressive Harold Spender 3,970
Labour Clark1,177
Majority425
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
1907 London County Council election: Fulham [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cyril Cobb 8,413
Municipal Reform Edward George Easton8,301
Progressive W. Lloyd Taylor4,774
Labour J. Stephenson3,139
Social Democratic Federation T. R. Wall773
Majority
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
1910 London County Council election: Fulham [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cyril Cobb 7,39830.1
Municipal Reform Edward George Easton7,31429.8
Progressive W R Sayer4,98920.3
Progressive George Arthur Gale4,85619.8
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Fulham [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cyril Stephen Cobb 7,64930.6+0.5
Municipal Reform Edward George Easton7,61430.5+0.7
Progressive David Sydney Waterlow 4,87019.5-0.8
Progressive Walter Meakin4,84319.4-0.4
Majority2,74411.0+1.5
Municipal Reform hold Swing +0.7
Municipal Reform hold Swing +0.5

1955 to 1964

1955 London County Council election: Fulham [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ethel Rankin 13,212
Labour Richard Edmonds12,813
Labour Hilda Selwyn-Clarke 12,756
Conservative J. Haggie10,421
Conservative T. B. Langton10,350
Conservative P. J. Robson10,055
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
1958 London County Council election: Fulham [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Walter Rankin 13,305
Labour Richard Edmonds12,708
Labour Hilda Selwyn-Clarke 12,305
Conservative C. Patterson6,555
Conservative John Udal6,306
Conservative R. W. W. Rhodes6,299
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1961 London County Council election: Fulham [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Walter Rankin 12,759
Labour Richard Edmonds12,705
Labour Hilda Selwyn-Clarke 12,222
Conservative M. De La Motte10,460
Conservative J. Mills10,243
Conservative W. J. Parsons9,972
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

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