Fulham West was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1955. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name. It was largely replaced by a new Fulham constituency.
| Fulham West | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the London County Council | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1919 |
| Abolished | 1955 |
| Member(s) | 2 (to 1949) 3 (from 1949) |
| Created from | Fulham |
| Replaced by | Fulham |
Councillors
edit| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | Name | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | Cyril Cobb | Municipal Reform | William Warner | Municipal Reform | Two seats until 1949 | ||||
| 1922 | Frank Hobbs | Municipal Reform | |||||||
| 1931 | George Gordon | Municipal Reform | |||||||
| 1934 | Christopher Lancaster | Labour | Leah L'Estrange Malone | Labour | |||||
| 1937 | Geoffrey Weston Aplin | Municipal Reform | |||||||
| 1946 | Frank Banfield | Labour | |||||||
| 1949 | Ian Mactaggart | Conservative | Ethel Rankin | Labour | |||||
| 1952 | Richard Edmonds | Labour | |||||||
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Reform | Cyril Cobb | 3,834 | 34.8 | ||
| Municipal Reform | William Warner | 3,542 | 32.2 | ||
| Labour | Robert Mark Gentry | 1,934 | 17.6 | ||
| Labour | John Palmer | 1,695 | 15.4 | ||
| Majority | 1,608 | 14.6 | |||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Reform | Cyril Cobb | 9,849 | 34.8 | +0.0 | |
| Municipal Reform | Frank Hobbs | 9,588 | 33.8 | +1.6 | |
| Labour | Robert Mark Gentry | 4,555 | 16.1 | −1.5 | |
| Labour | I. M. Lineham | 4,350 | 15.3 | −0.1 | |
| Majority | 5,033 | 17.7 | +3.1 | ||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Reform | Cyril Cobb | 6,872 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Frank Hobbs | 6,379 | |||
| Labour | Joan Howson | 4,162 | |||
| Labour | Christopher Lancaster | 4,135 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Reform | Cyril Cobb | 6,818 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Frank Hobbs | 6,406 | |||
| Labour | George Spero | 5,630 | |||
| Labour | Christopher Lancaster | 5,621 | |||
| Liberal | Robert Wilson Black | 4,449 | |||
| Liberal | Walter Cunningham | 4,005 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Reform | Cyril Cobb | 7,626 | |||
| Municipal Reform | George Gordon | 6,877 | |||
| Labour | Christopher Lancaster | 5,025 | |||
| Labour | Monica Whately | 4,758 | |||
| Liberal | Robert Wilson Black | 2,586 | |||
| Liberal | Edgar Gale Hardy | 2,111 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Christopher Lancaster | 8,560 | |||
| Labour | Leah L'Estrange Malone | 8,282 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Cyril Cobb | 7,902 | |||
| Municipal Reform | George Gordon | 7,599 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Christopher Lancaster | 10,480 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Geoffrey Weston Aplin | 10,255 | |||
| Municipal Reform | R. Etherton | 10,230 | |||
| Labour | Leah L'Estrange Malone | 10,071 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Frank Banfield | 9,610 | |||
| Labour | Christopher Lancaster | 9,589 | |||
| Conservative | Geoffrey Weston Aplin | 5,576 | |||
| Conservative | P. F. Remnant | 5,477 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Frank Banfield | 12,382 | |||
| Conservative | Ian Mactaggart | 12,216 | |||
| Labour | Ethel Rankin | 12,073 | |||
| Labour | Eleanor Nathan | 12,054 | |||
| Conservative | J. Haggie | 12,052 | |||
| Conservative | E. Hoare | 12,033 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Frank Banfield | 15,192 | |||
| Labour | Ethel Rankin | 15,073 | |||
| Labour | Richard Edmonds | 14,742 | |||
| Conservative | Ian Mactaggart | 11,360 | |||
| Conservative | J. Haggie | 11,317 | |||
| Conservative | P. B. Kenyon | 11,229 | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| 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.
- ^ "LCC Polling". The Times. 9 April 1949.
- ^ "London County Council: Election results". The Times. 5 April 1952.