Hammersmith (London County Council constituency)

Hammersmith 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.

Hammersmith
Former constituency for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1889
Abolished	1919
Member(s)	2
Replaced by	Hammersmith North Hammersmith South

Councillors

Year	Name	Party		Name	Party
1889	Andrew Arter		Moderate	Charles Courtenay Cramp		Moderate
1892				William Bull		Moderate
1895	Edward Goulding		Moderate
1901	Jocelyn Brandon		Moderate	Edward Collins		Moderate
1910				Isidore Salmon		Municipal Reform
1913	Francis Robert Ince Anderton		Municipal Reform

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	Charles Courtenay Cramp	1,591
	Moderate	Andrew Arter	1,569
	Progressive	Charles Cordingley	1,539
	Moderate	William Frederick Layton	1,127
	Independent	Robert Francis Webb	388
	Moderate win (new seat)
	Moderate win (new seat)

1892 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	Andrew Arter	2,562
	Moderate	William Bull	2,391
	Progressive	John Johnson	2,372
	Progressive	Thomas Parris	2,366
	Progressive	James Flexman	411
	Independent	Ferdinand Leopold Martin Firminger	208
	Moderate hold		Swing
	Moderate hold		Swing

1895 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	William Bull	3,429
	Moderate	Edward Goulding	3,356
	Progressive	Edmund Charles Rawlings	2,682
	Progressive	L. Sharpe	2,648
	Moderate hold		Swing
	Moderate hold		Swing

1898 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Moderate	William Bull	4,168
	Moderate	Edward Goulding	4,121
	Progressive	Frank Russell	3,197
	Progressive	R. G. Head	3,164
	Moderate hold		Swing
	Moderate hold		Swing

1901 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward Collins	3,128	26.1	−2.4
	Conservative	Jocelyn Brandon	3,110	25.9	−2.2
	Progressive	William Turner Lord	2,885	24.0	+2.2
	Progressive	Edmund Charles Rawlings	2,874	24.0	+2.4
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing	-2.3

1904 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jocelyn Brandon	3,501
	Conservative	Edward Collins	3,494
	Progressive	John Gerald Ritchie	3,483
	Progressive	F. Whelen	3,392
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

1907 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Jocelyn Brandon	5,850
	Municipal Reform	Edward Collins	5,839
	Progressive	Norman Shairp	2,755
	Progressive	L. E. Camp	2,709
	Labour	W. T. Davidson	897
	Labour	John Thomas Westcott	737
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1910 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Jocelyn Brandon	5,815	33.5
	Municipal Reform	Isidore Salmon	5,654	32.6
	Progressive	Ben Cooper	2,960	17.0
	Progressive	D. R. Thomas	2,936	16.9
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1913 London County Council election: Hammersmith

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Francis Robert Ince Anderton	5,615	29.8	−3.7
	Municipal Reform	Isidore Salmon	5,609	29.7	−2.9
	Progressive	W. P. Hunter	3,937	20.9	+3.9
	Progressive	Glynne Williams	3,703	19.6	+2.7
Majority			1,672	8.9
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	-3.3