Bermondsey West was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.
| Bermondsey West | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the London County Council | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1919 |
| Abolished | 1949 |
| Member(s) | 2 |
| Created from | Bermondsey Rotherhithe |
| Replaced by | Bermondsey |
Councillors
edit| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | Harold Glanville | Progressive | Montague Shearman | Progressive | ||
| 1922 | Frederick Charles Langton | Labour | Eveline Lowe | Labour | ||
| 1925 | Benjamin Embleton | Labour | ||||
| 1928 | Ada Salter | Labour | ||||
| 1941 | Leslie Davison | Labour | ||||
| 1944 | Edward Snowdon | Labour | ||||
| 1946 | Reg Goodwin | Labour | ||||
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | Harold Glanville | 2,214 | 28.5 | ||
| Progressive | Montague Shearman | 1,619 | 20.9 | ||
| Labour | Alfred Salter | 1,464 | 18.9 | ||
| Independent | William Shearring | 1,420 | 18.3 | ||
| Labour | Charles Gibson | 1,046 | 13.5 | ||
| Majority | 155 | 2.0 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Eveline Lowe | 4,113 | |||
| Labour | Frederick Charles Langton | 4,091 | |||
| Progressive | Harold Glanville | 3,277 | |||
| Progressive | Samuel Lithgow | 2,671 | |||
| Independent Liberal | Jessie Scriven | 2,339 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Eveline Lowe | 5,222 | |||
| Labour | Benjamin Embleton | 5,060 | |||
| Progressive | William Sherring | 2,131 | |||
| Progressive | A. J. Jeffrey | 2,045 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ada Salter | 6,523 | |||
| Labour | Eveline Lowe | 6,415 | |||
| Municipal Reform | W. F. Baker | 1,683 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Sophia Jevons | 1,671 | |||
| Liberal | A. J. Cook | 1,625 | |||
| Liberal | William Freeman | 1,591 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ada Salter | 4,735 | |||
| Labour | Eveline Lowe | 4,672 | |||
| Municipal Reform | W. A. Phillips | 2,216 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Sophia Jevons | 2,200 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ada Salter | 7,324 | |||
| Labour | Eveline Lowe | 7,217 | |||
| Municipal Reform | William Edward Agg-Large | 1,967 | |||
| Municipal Reform | G. Whitehead | 1,933 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ada Salter | 7,735 | |||
| Labour | Eveline Lowe | 7,493 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Derek Hall-Caine | 2,599 | |||
| Municipal Reform | A. H. Gorman | 2,570 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Reg Goodwin | 2,503 | |||
| Labour | Edward Snowdon | 2,486 | |||
| National Liberal | W. B. Pemberton | 673 | |||
| National Liberal | A. J. Jeffreys | 655 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
- ^ "LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading". The Times. 6 March 1925.
- ^ "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.
- ^ "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.
- ^ "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
- ^ "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.
- ^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.