Hoxton (London County Council constituency)

Hoxton 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.

Hoxton
Former constituency for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1889
Abolished	1919
Member(s)	2
Replaced by	Shoreditch

Councillors

Year	Name	Party		Name	Party
1889	Edward Austin		Progressive	Nathan Moss		Progressive
1892	Henry Ward		Progressive
1898				Henry Taylor Sawell		Progressive
1901				Edward Austin		Progressive
1904				Graham Wallas		Progressive
1907	John Davies		Municipal Reform	Ernest Gray		Municipal Reform
1910	Benjamin Evans		Progressive	Stanley Holmes		Progressive
1913	Oswald Lewis		Progressive

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Edward Austin	1,901
	Progressive	Nathan Moss	1,703
	Independent	Edward Thomas Holloway	1,319
	Independent	William Beasley	844
	Labour Union	Henry Alfred Barker	169
	Independent	Frederick James Genge	142
	Progressive win (new seat)
	Progressive win (new seat)

1892 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Nathan Moss	2,258
	Progressive	Henry Ward	2,205
	Moderate	Edward Thomas Holloway	1,244
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1895 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Henry Ward	2,049
	Progressive	Nathan Moss	2,027
	Moderate	W. Thompson	1,191
	Moderate	G. Wood	1,164
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1898 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Henry Ward	2,179
	Progressive	Henry Taylor Sawell	2,157
	Moderate	A. Arter	1,567
	Moderate	T. W. Shaw	1,545
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1901 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Edward Austin	2,379	28.2	−0.8
	Progressive	Henry Ward	2,365	28.0	−1.3
	Conservative	John Davies	1,878	22.2	+1.2
	Conservative	Henry Bird	1,827	21.6	+0.9
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing	-1.0

1904 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Henry Ward	2,436
	Progressive	Graham Wallas	2,361
	Conservative	J. D. Davies	2,281
	Conservative	E. Gates	2,124
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1907 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	John Davies	3,272
	Municipal Reform	Ernest Gray	3,226
	Progressive	Henry Ward	3,112
	Progressive	Graham Wallas	3,065
Majority			160
	Municipal Reform gain from Progressive		Swing
	Municipal Reform gain from Progressive		Swing

1910 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Benjamin Evans	3,645
	Progressive	Stanley Holmes	3,612
	Municipal Reform	C. Ford	1,944
	Municipal Reform	Cecil Trotter	1,922
Majority
	Progressive gain from Municipal Reform		Swing
	Progressive gain from Municipal Reform		Swing

1913 London County Council election: Hoxton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	Stanley Holmes	2,749
	Progressive	Oswald Lewis	2,693
	Municipal Reform	Henry Busby Bird	2,402
	Municipal Reform	C. Filby	2,279
	Independent Municipal Reform	Miss Willoughby	158
Majority
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing