Newington West 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.
| Newington West | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the London County Council | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1889 |
| Abolished | 1919 |
| Member(s) | 2 |
| Replaced by | Southwark Central |
Councillors
edit| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | William Gibson Bott | Progressive | Albert Bassett Hopkins | Progressive | ||
| 1895 | Frank Russell | Progressive | William Marcus Thompson | Progressive | ||
| 1898 | James Daniel Gilbert | Progressive | John Piggott | Progressive | ||
| 1907 | Evan Spicer | Progressive | ||||
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | James Daniel Gilbert | 2,639 | |||
| Progressive | John Piggott | 2,598 | |||
| Moderate | William Lansdale | 1,383 | |||
| Moderate | A. A. Bethune | 1,368 | |||
| Socialist | W. Langley | 194 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | John Piggott | 3,020 | 39.6 | +7.1 | |
| Progressive | James Daniel Gilbert | 3,009 | 39.4 | +6.4 | |
| Conservative | William Lansdale | 822 | 10.8 | −6.5 | |
| Conservative | Thomas Hoare | 779 | 10.2 | −6.9 | |
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | +6.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | John Piggott | 3,244 | |||
| Progressive | James Daniel Gilbert | 3,029 | |||
| Conservative | William Lansdale | 1,380 | |||
| Conservative | H. C. Gibbings | 1,356 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | Evan Spicer | 3,778 | |||
| Progressive | James Daniel Gilbert | 3,759 | |||
| Municipal Reform | A. Waddell | 2,705 | |||
| Municipal Reform | H. Jarvis | 2,700 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | James Daniel Gilbert | 3,540 | |||
| Progressive | Evan Spicer | 3,536 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Frank Henry Baber | 2,483 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Richard Owen Roberts | 2,470 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | James Daniel Gilbert | 3,161 | |||
| Progressive | Evan Spicer | 3,097 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Edgar Abbott | 2,268 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Richard Owen Roberts | 2,222 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
- ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
- ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
- ^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
- ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
- ^ London Municipal Notes, 1913