Marylebone East (UK Parliament constituency)

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Marylebone East
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
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Marylebone East in London
18851918
Number of membersone
Replaced by St Marylebone
Created from Marylebone

Marylebone East was a borough constituency located in the Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone, in London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

Contents

The constituency was created under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, and was formerly part of the two-seat Marylebone constituency. It was abolished for the 1918 general election.

Boundaries

The wards of Cavendish Square, Dorset Square and Regent's Park, Portland Place, and St John's Wood Terrace.

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1885 Lord Charles Beresford Conservative
1889 Edmund Boulnois Conservative
1906 Lord Robert Cecil Conservative
1910 James Boyton Conservative
1918 constituency abolished

Elections

Elections in the 1880s

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Beresford
General election 1885: Marylebone East [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles Beresford 3,130 58.9
Liberal Daniel Grant 2,18641.1
Majority94417.8
Turnout 5,31677.2
Registered electors 6,884
Conservative win (new seat)
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Beesly
General election 1886: Marylebone East [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles Beresford 3,101 65.7 +6.8
Liberal Edward Spencer Beesly 1,61634.36.8
Majority1,48531.4+13.6
Turnout 4,71768.58.7
Registered electors 6,884
Conservative hold Swing +6.8

Beresford was appointed Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.

By-election, 11 Aug 1886: Marylebone East [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles Beresford Unopposed
Conservative hold

Beresford resigned, causing a by-election.

By-election, 19 Jul 1889: Marylebone East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 2,579 55.3 10.4
Liberal Granville Leveson-Gower 2,08644.7+10.4
Majority49310.620.8
Turnout 4,66567.31.2
Registered electors 6,930
Conservative hold Swing 10.4

Elections in the 1890s

General election 1892: Marylebone East [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 3,122 57.6 8.1
Liberal George Whale 2,30042.4+8.1
Majority82215.216.2
Turnout 5,42271.7+3.2
Registered electors 7,564
Conservative hold Swing 8.1
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General election 1895: Marylebone East [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 3,379 64.7 +7.1
Liberal Alan Gardner 1,84535.3-7.1
Majority1,53429.4+14.2
Turnout 5,22468.1-3.6
Registered electors 7,670
Conservative hold Swing +7.1

Elections in the 1900s

General election 1900: Marylebone East [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 3,106 73.4 +8.7
Liberal James Patrick Ronaldson Lyell1,12626.68.7
Majority1,98046.8+17.4
Turnout 4,23260.77.4
Registered electors 6,972
Conservative hold Swing +8.7
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Cecil
General election 1906: Marylebone East [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Cecil 2,827 56.6 16.8
Liberal Adolph Max Langdon2,16743.4+16.8
Majority66013.233.6
Turnout 4,99475.8+15.1
Registered electors 6,588
Conservative hold Swing -16.8

Elections in the 1910s

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Jebb
General election January 1910: Marylebone East [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Boyton 3,134 54.6 2.0
Liberal Robert Moon 1,90533.210.2
Ind. Conservative Richard Jebb 70212.2New
Majority1,22921.4+8.2
Turnout 5,74184.9+9.1
Registered electors 6,759
Conservative hold Swing +4.1
General election December 1910: Marylebone East [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Boyton 3,376 57.8 +13.2
Liberal Robert Moon 1,60532.21.0
Majority1,77125.6+14.2
Turnout 4,98173.711.2
Registered electors 6,759
Conservative hold Swing +7.1

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