Hendon South | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Greater London |
Electorate | 48,401 (1992) [1] |
1945–1997 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Hendon |
Replaced by | Hendon; Finchley and Golders Green |
Hendon South was a constituency in the former Municipal Borough of Hendon (in 1965 subsumed into the London Borough of Barnet) which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1945 general election, when the Hendon seat was split into two, and abolished for the 1997 general election, with Childs Hill, Garden Suburb, and Golders Green wards going to Finchley and Golders Green along with wards from Finchley. Hendon and West Hendon wards were transferred to new constituency: Hendon.
1945–1974: The Municipal Borough of Hendon wards of Central Hendon, Childs Hill, Garden Suburb, Golders Green, and Park.
1974–1997: The London Borough of Barnet wards of Childs Hill, Garden Suburb, Golders Green, Hendon, and West Hendon.
Election | Member [2] | Party | |
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1945 | Hugh Lucas-Tooth | Conservative | |
1970 | Peter Thomas | Conservative | |
1987 | John Marshall | Conservative | |
1997 | constituency abolished |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth | 16,974 | 43.39 | ||
Labour | Elaine Frances Burton | 14,917 | 38.13 | ||
Liberal | Alastair Cameron Forbes | 7,232 | 18.49 | ||
Majority | 2,057 | 5.26 | |||
Turnout | 39,123 | 75.35 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth | 24,917 | 52.2 | +8.8 | |
Labour | Thomas Sargant | 15,389 | 32.2 | -5.9 | |
Liberal | Cyril James Hastings Tolley | 7,436 | 15.6 | -2.9 | |
Majority | 9,528 | 20.0 | +14.7 | ||
Turnout | 47,742 | 83.6 | +8.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth | 26,180 | 55.40 | ||
Labour | Bernard Homa | 16,124 | 34.12 | ||
Liberal | Leonardo da Vinci MacLaren | 4,952 | 10.48 | ||
Majority | 10,056 | 21.28 | |||
Turnout | 47,256 | 81.85 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth | 25,354 | 62.96 | ||
Labour | Bernard Homa | 14,918 | 37.04 | ||
Majority | 10,436 | 25.92 | |||
Turnout | 40,272 | 73.24 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth | 22,971 | 55.86 | ||
Labour | Peter Kingsley Archer | 11,016 | 26.79 | ||
Liberal | Peter Hasler Billenness | 7,134 | 17.35 | New | |
Majority | 11,955 | 29.07 | |||
Turnout | 41,121 | 76.80 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth | 18,452 | 48.1 | -7.8 | |
Labour | Alec Grant | 11,441 | 29.9 | +3.1 | |
Liberal | Peter Hasler Billenness | 8,430 | 22.0 | +4.7 | |
Majority | 7,011 | 18.2 | -10.9 | ||
Turnout | 38,323 | 73.7 | -3.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth | 17,176 | 45.28 | ||
Labour | Geoffrey J Samuel | 13,120 | 34.59 | ||
Liberal | Lawrence Young | 7,633 | 20.12 | ||
Majority | 4,056 | 10.69 | |||
Turnout | 37,929 | 72.78 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter John Mitchell Thomas | 18,901 | 51.65 | ||
Labour | Gladys Felicia Dimson | 12,712 | 34.74 | ||
Liberal | Lawrence Young | 4,981 | 13.61 | ||
Majority | 6,189 | 16.91 | |||
Turnout | 36,594 | 65.86 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter John Mitchell Thomas | 17,795 | 44.40 | ||
Liberal | Michael David Colne | 11,198 | 27.94 | ||
Labour | RM Hadley | 11,088 | 27.66 | ||
Majority | 6,597 | 16.46 | |||
Turnout | 40,079 | 77.89 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter John Mitchell Thomas | 16,866 | 46.63 | ||
Labour | RM Hadley | 11,903 | 32.91 | ||
Liberal | Michael David Colne | 7,404 | 20.47 | ||
Majority | 4,963 | 13.72 | |||
Turnout | 36,171 | 69.71 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter John Mitchell Thomas | 19,981 | 52.77 | ||
Labour | Wendy Mantle [9] | 11,231 | 26.99 | ||
Liberal | Monroe Edward Palmer | 5,799 | 15.32 | ||
Ecology | Geoffrey Syer [9] | 563 | 1.49 | New | |
National Front | Albert Elder | 290 | 0.77 | New | |
Majority | 8,750 | 25.78 | |||
Turnout | 37,864 | 70.18 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter John Mitchell Thomas | 17,115 | 48.61 | ||
Liberal | Monroe Edward Palmer | 10,682 | 30.34 | ||
Labour | Doreen Neall | 7,415 | 21.06 | ||
Majority | 6,433 | 18.27 | |||
Turnout | 35,210 | 65.29 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Leslie Marshall | 19,341 | 55.55 | ||
Liberal | Monroe Edward Palmer | 8,217 | 23.60 | ||
Labour | Louise Christian | 7,261 | 20.85 | ||
Majority | 11,124 | 31.95 | |||
Turnout | 34,820 | 63.82 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Leslie Marshall | 20,593 | 58.78 | ||
Labour | L Lloyd | 8,546 | 24.39 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J Cohen | 5,609 | 16.01 | ||
Natural Law | J Leslie | 289 | 0.82 | New | |
Majority | 12,047 | 34.39 | |||
Turnout | 35,037 | 72.39 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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