Strand (London County Council constituency)

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Strand
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1919
Member(s)2
Replaced by Westminster Abbey

Strand 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.

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Councillors

YearNamePartyNameParty
1889 Augustus Harris Moderate Clifford Probyn Moderate
1892 Walter Emden Moderate
1904 Hugo Francis Charteris Conservative
1910 Philip Pilditch Municipal Reform
1918 John Maria Gatti Municipal Reform

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Strand [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate Augustus Harris 2,146
Moderate Clifford Probyn1,407
Progressive Edward Colston Keevil1,284
Independent John Bonthron894
Progressive Edward Curtice822
Moderate David Laing597
Moderate Walter Emden 498
Independent J. R. Hale55
Moderate win (new seat)
Moderate win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Strand [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate Clifford Probyn2,618
Moderate Walter Emden 2,225
Progressive F. C. Hunt1,157
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Strand [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate Clifford Probyn2,723
Moderate Walter Emden 2,699
Progressive F. C. Hunt1,217
Progressive W. Thrower1,182
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Strand [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Moderate Clifford Probyn2,697
Moderate Walter Emden 2,343
Progressive A. W. Oxford1,664
Progressive Charles Charrington 1,356
Moderate hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Strand [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clifford Probyn2,50631.3
Conservative Walter Emden 2,45230.6
Social Reform Arthur Kinnaird 1,57119.6n/a
Social Reform William Grey 1,48418.5n/a
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1904 London County Council election: Strand [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clifford Probyn2,403
Conservative Hugo Francis Charteris2,312
Progressive A. W. Oxford1,220
Progressive J. S. Hyder1,098
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Strand [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Clifford Probyn3,580
Municipal Reform Hugo Francis Charteris3,558
Progressive S. H. Lamb903
Progressive W. H. Howell895
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Strand [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Clifford Probyn3,004
Municipal Reform Philip Pilditch 2,974
Progressive J. M. Dent 758
Progressive Samuel Fenton752
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Strand [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Municipal Reform Clifford Probyn3,109
Municipal Reform Philip Pilditch 3,065
Progressive Ellen Pocock793
Majority 2,272
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing

References

  1. 1 2 "The London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1892.
  2. ↑ "London County Council election". The Times. 5 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
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