Lewisham South was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1949 and the council's abolition, in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.
| Lewisham South | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the London County Council | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1949 |
| Abolished | 1965 |
| Member(s) | 3 |
| Created from | Lewisham East |
Councillors
edit| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | Name | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Walter Richard Owen | Labour | Edmund Henry Hambly | Labour | Tom Gillinder | Labour | |||
| 1958 | Frederick Hawes | Labour | |||||||
| 1961 | Liberal | ||||||||
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Walter Richard Owen | 16,639 | |||
| Labour | Edmund Henry Hambly | 16,379 | |||
| Labour | Tom Gillinder | 16,245 | |||
| Conservative | Swash | 12,864 | |||
| Conservative | J. G. Weeple | 12,756 | |||
| Conservative | D. Brooks | 12,718 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tom Gillinder | 18,967 | |||
| Labour | Walter Richard Owen | 18,944 | |||
| Labour | Edmund Henry Hambly | 18,815 | |||
| Conservative | A. Beattie | 11,422 | |||
| Conservative | A. Tennant | 11,254 | |||
| Conservative | M. Thirlby | 11,128 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Walter Richard Owen | 15,216 | |||
| Labour | Tom Gillinder | 15,107 | |||
| Labour | Edmund Henry Hambly | 15,097 | |||
| Conservative | D. E. New | 8,782 | |||
| Conservative | G. J. Smith | 8,580 | |||
| Conservative | A. D. Bartlett | 8,491 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tom Gillinder | 14,669 | |||
| Labour | Edmund Henry Hambly | 14,599 | |||
| Labour | Frederick Hawes | 14,255 | |||
| Conservative | R. W. Scott | 6,284 | |||
| Conservative | M. Hill | 6,260 | |||
| Conservative | D. Mappin | 6,249 | |||
| Independent | George Forrester | 502 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tom Gillinder | 14,336 | |||
| Labour | Frederick Hawes | 14,311 | |||
| Labour | Edmund Henry Hambly | 14,290 | |||
| Conservative | John Hunt | 8,865 | |||
| Conservative | J. E. McDonald | 8,508 | |||
| Conservative | A. R. Tyrrell | 8,213 | |||
| Liberal | A. Marchant | 2,303 | |||
| Liberal | Francis Michael Bennett | 2,299 | |||
| Liberal | T. E. J. Bean | 2,203 | |||
| Alert Party | George Forrester | 489 | |||
| Alert Party | C. Vincent | 183 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "LCC Polling". The Times. 9 April 1949.
- ^ "London County Council: Election results". The Times. 5 April 1952.
- ^ "LCC results: Conservatives make headway". The Times. 25 April 1955.
- ^ "Complete results of London County Council elections". The Times. 18 April 1958.
- ^ "London County Council polling results". The Times. 14 April 1961.