Bethnal Green South West (London County Council constituency)

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Bethnal Green South West
Former Constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1949
Member(s)2
Replaced by Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green South West was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

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Councillors

YearNamePartyNameParty
1889 James Branch Progressive Charles Harrison Progressive
1898 Frank Costelloe Progressive
1899 Thomas Wiles Progressive
1907 Percy Harris Progressive Stewart Headlam Progressive
1925 Ronald Jones Progressive
1934 John Edward Anthony King Labour Reginald Stamp Labour
1944 Communist
1946 Percy Harris Liberal Edward Martell Liberal

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Branch 2,406
Progressive Charles Harrison 2,366
Moderate Thomas Watson Francis975
Moderate Alfred Ewin835
Independent Isaac C. Walton677
Progressive win (new seat)
Progressive win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Charles Harrison 2,462
Progressive James Branch 2,443
Moderate Carlton Roberts1,089
Moderate Henry Collins Gould1,037
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Branch 1,765
Progressive Charles Harrison 1,752
Moderate W. A. Statham880
Moderate N. J. Synnott865
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Branch 2,275
Progressive Frank Costelloe2,155
Moderate Percy Braby1,397
Moderate H. H. Finch1,374
Independent A. D. Jones54
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Branch 2,40132.2
Progressive Thomas Wiles 2,36531.7
Conservative Archibald Hay 1,35818.2
Conservative Frederick Joseph Coltman1,32917.8
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1904 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive James Branch 2,490
Progressive Thomas Wiles 2,458
Conservative J. H. Keeling955
Conservative A. Maconachie955
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Stewart Headlam 2,995
Progressive Percy Harris 2,762
Municipal Reform F. Sebag-Montefiore1,774
Municipal Reform Frank Brinsley-Harper1,643
Labour J. H. Harley512
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Stewart Headlam 2,68429.0
Progressive Percy Harris 2,61828.2
Municipal Reform Eric Alfred Hoffgaard2,06022.2
Municipal Reform Horace Alfred Medway1,90020.5
Majority5586.0
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Stewart Headlam 2,36930.9+1.9
Progressive Percy Harris 2,35930.8+2.6
Municipal Reform Malcolm Campbell-Johnston 1,48719.4-2.8
Municipal Reform L. Tyfield1,44118.8-1.7
Majority87211.4+5.4
Progressive hold Swing +2.7
Progressive hold Swing
1919 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Stewart Headlam 1,59942.0
Progressive Percy Harris 1,44638.0
Labour Joe Vaughan 39310.3
Labour H. Fitt3719.7
Majority1,05327.6
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1922 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Stewart Headlam 3,178
Progressive Percy Harris 3,049
Labour Joe Vaughan 2,244
Labour J. Valentine2,148
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1925 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Percy Harris 3,675
Progressive Ronald Jones3,369
Labour Joe Vaughan 2,569
Labour Sam Elsbury2,276
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1928 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Percy Harris 3,753
Liberal Ronald Potter Jones3,412
Communist Joe Vaughan 1,976
Communist J. King1,829
Labour Skene Mackay 794
Labour Jack Oldfield 789
Municipal Reform J. A. Baker454
Municipal Reform H. Malone450
Majority
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing
1931 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Percy Harris 3,761
Liberal Ronald Potter Jones3,537
Labour H. McNulty2,180
Labour Maurice Orbach 2,104
Majority
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Edward Anthony King3,202
Labour Reginald Stamp 3,115
Liberal Percy Harris 2,979
Liberal Ronald Potter Jones2,824
Communist Joe Vaughan 617
Communist Dave Springhall 542
Majority
Labour gain from Liberal Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Swing
1937 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Edward Anthony King5,202
Labour Reginald Stamp 5,109
Liberal Ronald Potter Jones3,628
Liberal G. T. Holmes3,615
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1946 London County Council election: Bethnal Green South West [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Percy Harris 3,020
Liberal Edward Martell 2,890
Labour Reginald Stamp 2,093
Labour M. Finlay2,060
Majority
Liberal gain from Labour Swing
Liberal gain from Labour Swing

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