Walworth (London County Council constituency)

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Walworth
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1919
Member(s)2
Replaced by Southwark South East

Walworth 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 John Marsland Progressive William Saunders Progressive
1895 Richard Parker Progressive Russell Spokes Progressive
1904 Arthur William Jephson Progressive
1906 James Dawes Progressive Charles Jesson Progressive

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Walworth [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive John Marsland1,912
Progressive William Saunders 1,787
Moderate John Pain1,031
Moderate Edward Yates866
Social Democratic Federation Harry Quelch 100
Progressive win (new seat)
Progressive win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Walworth [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive John Marsland2,155
Progressive William Saunders 2,067
Moderate John Pain1,088
Moderate Thomas Dale Hart972
Social Democratic Federation Nelson Palmer76
Independent Joseph Chapman59
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Walworth [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Richard Parker2,044
Progressive Russell Spokes2,031
Moderate Percy Gates1,412
Moderate E. J. Hewitt1,392
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Walworth [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Russell Spokes2,172
Progressive Richard Parker2,166
Moderate Hugh Hole1,229
Moderate Thomas Brooke-Hitching1,292
Progressive hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Walworth [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Russell Spokes2,60733.8+2.5
Progressive Richard Parker2,56633.3+2.0
Conservative Selwyn Joseph Willis1,25116.2−2.5
Conservative Richard Edgcumbe1,23916.2−1.9
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing +2.2
1904 London County Council election: Walworth [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Russell Spokes2,484
Progressive Arthur William Jephson2,425
Conservative J. Youldon1,754
Conservative Porter Smith1,641
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Walworth [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Arthur Dawes 2,823
Progressive Charles Jesson 2,819
Municipal Reform F. Oldfield2,337
Municipal Reform Collingwood Sproule2,235
Social Democratic Federation J. Clarke187
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Walworth [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Arthur Dawes 2,981
Progressive Charles Jesson 2,868
Municipal Reform Frederick Bird2,029
Municipal Reform Collingwood Sproule1,980
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Walworth [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Arthur Dawes 2,575
Progressive Charles Jesson 2,476
Municipal Reform Frederick Bird2,199
Municipal Reform G. Aspinall2,114
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive 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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