Hackney North (London County Council constituency)

Hackney North
Former constituency for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1889
Abolished	1949
Member(s)	2
Replaced by	Stoke Newington and Hackney North

Hackney North 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.

Councillors

Year	Name	Party		Name	Party
1889	Joseph Beck		Moderate	Alfred Davies		Progressive
1891	Elijah Baxter Forman		Moderate
1892				John McCall		Progressive
1895				Edward Baudouin Ellice-Clark		Moderate
1898				George Lampard		Progressive
1901	John Sears		Progressive
1907	Walter Greene		Moderate	Walter Henry Key		Moderate
1910	Oscar Emanuel Warburg		Municipal Reform	George Jones		Municipal Reform
1919				Lady Trustram Eve		Municipal Reform
1925				Evelyn Emmet		Municipal Reform
1931	Robert Spencer		Municipal Reform
1934	Molly Bolton		Labour	Henry Edwin Goodrich		Labour
1946				Max Sorsby		Labour

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	Joseph Beck	1,980
	Progressive	Alfred Davies	1,805
	Moderate	John Runtz	1,770
	Progressive	Edward Jones	1,029
	Moderate win (new seat)
	Progressive win (new seat)

1891 Hackney North by-election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	Elijah Baxter Forman	2,526
	Progressive	William Borrow Trick	1,735
	Moderate hold		Swing

1892 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	Elijah Baxter Forman	3,580
	Progressive	John McCall	3,463
	Progressive	Charles Rose Witcher Offen	3,345
	Moderate	Charles C. Paine	3,249
	Moderate hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1895 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	Elijah Baxter Forman	3,121
	Moderate	Edward Baudouin Ellice-Clark	2,957
	Progressive	E. Reynolds	2,950
	Progressive	George Lampard	2,931
	Moderate hold		Swing
	Moderate gain from Progressive		Swing

1898 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	Elijah Baxter Forman	3,507
	Progressive	George Lampard	2,783
	Progressive	M. Shaw	2,566
	Moderate	J. V. Fitzgerald	2,274
	Independent	E. Reynolds	1,779
	Moderate hold		Swing
	Progressive gain from Moderate		Swing

1901 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	George Lampard	4,458	30.7
	Progressive	John Sears	4,257	29.4
	Conservative	Elijah Baxter Forman	2,968	20.5
	Conservative	Joseph Richmond	2,819	19.4
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive gain from Conservative		Swing

1904 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	George Lampard	4,372
	Progressive	John Sears	4,189
	Conservative	F. M. Miller	3,973
	Conservative	Walter Henry Key	3,942
Majority
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1907 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Walter Henry Key	6,205
	Municipal Reform	Sir Raymond Greene	6,153
	Progressive	George Lampard	4,617
	Progressive	Price	4,530
Majority
	Municipal Reform gain from Progressive		Swing
	Municipal Reform gain from Progressive		Swing

1910 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	George Jones	5,133	28.4
	Municipal Reform	Oscar Emanuel Warburg	5,042	27.9
	Progressive	Edward Calcott Pryce	3,970	21.9
	Progressive	John Bussey	3,953	21.8
Majority			1,072	5.9
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1913 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	George Jones	6,014	26.6	−1.8
	Municipal Reform	Oscar Emanuel Warburg	5,965	26.4	−1.5
	Progressive	William Ashley Nicholls	5,322	23.5	+1.6
	Progressive	W. B. J. Hickman	5,299	23.4	+1.6
Majority			643	2.9
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	-1.6
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1919 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Lady Trustram Eve	Unopposed	n/a	n/a
	Municipal Reform	Oscar Emanuel Warburg	Unopposed	n/a	n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a

1922 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Lady Trustram Eve	Unopposed	n/a	n/a
	Municipal Reform	Oscar Emanuel Warburg	Unopposed	n/a	n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a

1925 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Oscar Emanuel Warburg	4,392		n/a
	Municipal Reform	Evelyn Emmet	4,374		n/a
	Progressive	John Chisham	1,924		n/a
	Progressive	C. M. Merrifield	1,853		n/a
	Labour	F. H. Plummer	1,808		n/a
	Labour	E. Wigan	1,797		n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a

1928 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Evelyn Emmet	4,622
	Municipal Reform	Oscar Emanuel Warburg	4,514
	Liberal	John Chisholm	2,774
	Liberal	Alfred Ernest Newbould	2,614
	Labour	J. Goldberg	1,891
	Labour	A. G. Arrowsmith	1,807
	Independent Labour	Helen Crawfurd	605		n/a
	Independent Labour	G. Abraham	528		n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1931 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Evelyn Emmet	5,306
	Municipal Reform	Robert Spencer	5,280
	Labour	A. G. Silver	3,129
	Labour	Henry Edwin Goodrich	3,122
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1934 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Henry Edwin Goodrich	5,261
	Labour	Molly Bolton	5,005
	Municipal Reform	Robert Spencer	4,661
	Municipal Reform	Evelyn Emmet	4,638
	Labour gain from Municipal Reform		Swing
	Labour gain from Municipal Reform		Swing

1937 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Henry Edwin Goodrich	9,119
	Labour	Molly Bolton	9,038
	Municipal Reform	E. G. Gardiner	6,831
	Municipal Reform	A. M. Anderson	6,740
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1946 London County Council election: Hackney North ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Max Sorsby	5,166
	Labour	Molly Bolton	5,098
	Conservative	L. C. Loveless	1,789
	Conservative	Bertie Henry Bloomfield	1,731
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

References

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13. "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
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15. "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.