St Pancras East (London County Council constituency)

St Pancras East
Former constituency for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1889
Abolished	1919
Member(s)	2
Replaced by	St Pancras South East

St Pancras East was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1919. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Councillors

Year	Name	Party		Name	Party
1889	Nathan Robinson		Progressive	Thomas Bentley Westacott		Moderate
1898				Frederick Purchese		Progressive
1901				Thomas Arthur Organ		Progressive
1902	Howell Idris		Progressive
1904				Edmund Barnes		Moderate
1907	Albert William Claremont		Progressive	Frederick Hastings		Progressive
1910				Hugh Lea		Progressive
1913				Henry de Rosenbach Walker		Progressive

Election results

1889 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Nathan Robinson	1,824
	Moderate	Thomas Bentley Westacott	1,649
	Moderate	Harry Simon Samuel	1,259
	Independent	Forbes Hallett	1,059
	Social Democratic Federation	H. W. Hobart	471
	Moderate win (new seat)
	Progressive win (new seat)

1892 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Nathan Robinson	2,223
	Moderate	Thomas Bentley Westacott	1,971
	Ind. Labour Party	John Yallop	526
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Moderate hold		Swing

1895 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Nathan Robinson	2,287
	Moderate	Thomas Bentley Westacott	1,966
	Progressive	W. H. Walkley	1,942
	Moderate	John Lambton	1,763
	Social Democratic Federation	John Yallop	83
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Moderate hold		Swing

1898 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Nathan Robinson	2,952
	Progressive	Frederick Purchese	2,741
	Moderate	Edward William Sinclair-Cox	1,698
	Moderate	A. F. Calvert	1,575
	Progressive gain from Moderate		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1901 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Nathan Robinson	2,858	33.1	+0.2
	Progressive	Thomas Arthur Organ	2,739	31.8	+1.2
	Conservative	Edward William Sinclair-Cox	1,525	17.7	−1.2
	Conservative	John Arthur Angus	1,499	17.4	−0.2
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing	+0.7

1904 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Howell Idris	2,751
	Conservative	Edmund Barnes	2,731
	Progressive	Daniel Hennessy	2,553
Majority
	Conservative gain from Progressive		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1907 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Albert William Claremont	3,482
	Progressive	Frederick Hastings	3,410
	Municipal Reform	Edmund Barnes	3,181
	Municipal Reform	Thomas Arthur Organ	3,005
	Social Democratic Federation	G. Horne	295
Majority
	Progressive gain from Municipal Reform		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1910 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Hugh Lea	3,764
	Progressive	Albert William Claremont	3,678
	Municipal Reform	David Hazel	2,789
	Municipal Reform	Arthur Veasey	2,738
Majority
	Progressive hold		Swing

1913 London County Council election: St Pancras East ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Albert William Claremont	2,549
	Progressive	Henry de Rosenbach Walker	2,522
	Municipal Reform	W. Clark-Smith	2,454
	Municipal Reform	J. Hewson	2,436
Majority			68
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

References

1. "The London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1892.
2. "The London County Council election". The Times. 4 March 1895.
3. "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
4. "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
5. "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
6. "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
7. "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
8. London Municipal Notes, 1913