Norwood (London County Council constituency)

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

Norwood 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 Bennett Doubleday Progressive Nathaniel William Hubbard Progressive Two seats until 1949
1895 Frederick CampbellModerate (London)James WhiteModerate (London)
1901 Nathaniel William Hubbard Progressive George Shrubsall Progressive
1907 Cecil Urquhart Fisher Municipal Reform Forbes St John Morrow Municipal Reform
1922 Rose Dunn-Gardner Municipal Reform William Francis Marchant Municipal Reform
1931 Priscilla Worsthorne Municipal Reform
1934 Audrey Nona Gamble Municipal Reform
1937 Joan Vickers Municipal Reform
1946 Ronald Russell Conservative Margery Thornton Conservative
1949 Aubrey Stapleton Conservative
1955 Wilfrid Bateman Conservative Percy Fender Conservative
1958 Ellis Hillman Labour Robert William Humphreys Labour Nancy Silverman Labour
1961 Lucille Iremonger Conservative William Wycliffe Livingston Conservative John Patten Conservative

Election results

1898 London County Council election: Norwood [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate Frederick Campbell3,373
Moderate James White3,354
Progressive A. Allen2,784
Progressive H. de R. Walker2,781
Moderate hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Norwood [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Nathaniel William Hubbard3,77029.5+6.9
Progressive George Shrubsall3,62628.4+5.8
Conservative Alfred Rice-Oxley2,70921.2-6.2
Conservative John Cutler2,66920.9-6.4
Progressive gain from Conservative Swing
Progressive gain from Conservative Swing +6.3
1904 London County Council election: Norwood [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Nathaniel William Hubbard4,328
Progressive George Shrubsall4,233
Conservative E. E. Micholls3,922
Conservative A. Chapman3,887
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Norwood [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cecil Urquhart Fisher6,585
Municipal Reform Forbes St John Morrow6,539
Progressive Nathaniel William Hubbard4,174
Progressive George Shrubsall4,120
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Norwood [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cecil Urquhart Fisher5,604
Municipal Reform Forbes St John Morrow5,565
Progressive Nathaniel William Hubbard3,698
Progressive Frederick Kellaway 3,552
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Norwood [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cecil Urquhart Fisher6,04731.5+1.1
Municipal Reform Forbes St John Morrow6,00631.3+1.1
Progressive Charles Tarring3,55918.6-1.5
Progressive A. E. Bennetts3,55318.5-0.8
Majority2,44712.8+2.7
Municipal Reform hold Swing +1.3
Municipal Reform hold Swing +1.0
1919 London County Council election: Norwood [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Cecil Urquhart FisherUnopposedn/an/a
Municipal Reform Forbes St John MorrowUnopposedn/an/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
1922 London County Council election: Norwood [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Rose Dunn Gardner12,07638.0n/a
Municipal Reform William Francis Marchant12,04437.9n/a
Labour Edgar Lansbury 3,89512.2n/a
Labour Alfred Lugg3,80011.9n/a
Majority8,14925.7n/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
Municipal Reform hold Swing n/a
1925 London County Council election: Norwood [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Rose Dunn Gardner8,178
Municipal Reform William Francis Marchant8,050
Labour Edgar Lansbury 2,454
Labour H. A. Banks2,407
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1928 London County Council election: Norwood [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Rose Dunn Gardner8,338
Municipal Reform William Francis Marchant8,323
Labour H. A. Banks2,806
Labour H. J. Bostock2,749
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1931 London County Council election: Norwood [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform William Francis Marchant7,772
Municipal Reform Priscilla Worsthorne 7,617
Labour Ann Anstey2,244
Labour P. E. Thompson2,196
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: Norwood [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform William Francis Marchant8,148
Municipal Reform Audrey Nona Gamble7,701
Labour W. Hunter3,078
Labour Ruth Dalton 3,013
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1937 London County Council election: Norwood [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform William Francis Marchant10,962
Municipal Reform Joan Vickers 10,664
Labour C. W. James5,566
Labour G. Esher5,538
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1946 London County Council election: Norwood [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ronald Russell 7,938
Conservative Margery Thornton7,854
Labour F. Matzen6,655
Labour Bernard Bagnari 6,584
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1949 London County Council election: Norwood [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Aubrey Stapleton16,794
Conservative Margery Thornton16,369
Conservative Ronald Russell 16,195
Labour John Stonehouse 11,653
Labour F. E. Armond10,927
Labour K. M. Shade10,869
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1952 London County Council election: Norwood [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Percy Fender 16,415
Conservative Margery Thornton16,326
Conservative Wilfrid Bateman16,268
Labour D. Finch15,412
Labour M. J. Jenkins15,244
Labour N. Whine14,587
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1955 London County Council election: Norwood [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Percy Fender 14,005
Conservative Margery Thornton13,967
Conservative Wilfrid Bateman13,757
Labour Charles Wegg-Prosser 8,801
Labour Fred Tonge8,787
Labour Ena Daniels8,761
Liberal G. D. Day754
Liberal A. W. Wilson607
Liberal R. J. B. Rappitt531
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1958 London County Council election: Norwood [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ellis Hillman 11,708
Labour Robert William Humphreys11,579
Labour Nancy Silverman11,578
Conservative William Wycliffe Livingston10,834
Conservative Margery Thornton10,561
Conservative Percy Fender 10,561
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1961 London County Council election: Norwood [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Wycliffe Livingston13,390
Conservative Lucille Iremonger 13,182
Conservative John Patten13,089
Labour F. B. Groves9,819
Labour T. G. Boston9,693
Labour Robert William Humphreys9,685
Liberal Dennis Raymond Chapman2,227
Liberal M. Deakin2,112
Liberal D. D. Simons1,417
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

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