Poplar South (London County Council constituency)

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Poplar South
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1919
Abolished1949
Member(s)2
Created from Poplar
Replaced by Poplar

Poplar South was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

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Councillors

YearNamePartyNameParty
1919 Susan Lawrence Labour Samuel March Labour
1925 George William Mills Labour
1928 Ishbel MacDonald Labour
1930 David Morgan Adams Labour
1931Independent Socialist
1934 William Henry Guy Labour
1937 Frederick Thomas Baldock Labour

Election results

1919 London County Council election: Poplar South [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Samuel March 3,466
Labour Susan Lawrence 3,317
Progressive Fred Thorne1,528
Progressive John Bussey1,313
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Progressive Swing
1922 London County Council election: Poplar South [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Samuel March 10,71631.6
Labour Susan Lawrence 10,51131.0
Municipal Reform C. R. Ingleby6,39718.8
Municipal Reform A. Tildesley6,32818.6
Majority4,11412.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1925 London County Council election: Poplar South [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George William Mills 10,548
Labour Susan Lawrence 10,395
Municipal Reform N. M. Macbeth2,124
Municipal Reform Elliot Gorst2,062
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1928 London County Council election: Poplar South [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George William Mills 10,694
Labour Ishbel MacDonald 10,681
Liberal Harold Heathcote-Williams 1,935
Municipal Reform E. Macbeth1,751
Liberal Henry Harcourt 1,672
Municipal Reform Elliot Marcet Gorst1,564
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Poplar South by-election, 1930 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Morgan Adams UnopposedN/AN/A
Labour hold Swing N/A
1931 London County Council election: Poplar South [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ishbel MacDonald 8,682
Labour David Morgan Adams 8,493
RatepayersE. Macbeth2,782
RatepayersH. C. Joel2,657
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: Poplar South [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Morgan Adams 8,930
Labour William Henry Guy 8,431
Liberal J. Boult1,965
Liberal William Ridgway1,692
Ind. Labour Party Jim Hammond1,003
Communist A. Sweetman498
Communist E. J. Wilson316
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1937 London County Council election: Poplar South [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frederick Thomas Baldock9,565
Labour William Henry Guy 9,552
Municipal Reform J. H. Bowron1,958
Municipal Reform C. G. Spencer1,872
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1946 London County Council election: Poplar South [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frederick Thomas BaldockUnopposedN/AN/A
Labour William Henry Guy UnopposedN/AN/A
MajorityUnopposedN/AN/A
Labour hold Swing N/A
Labour hold Swing N/A

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References

  1. 1 2 London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
  2. ↑ "LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading". The Times. 6 March 1925.
  3. ↑ "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.
  4. ↑ "Communist candidate for West Fulham". The Times. 17 April 1930.
  5. ↑ "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.
  6. ↑ "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
  7. ↑ "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.
  8. ↑ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.
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