Walworth (London County Council constituency)

Walworth
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1919
Member2
Replaced bySouthwark South East

Walworth 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.

Councillors

Year Name Party Name Party
1889 John Marsland Progressive William Saunders Progressive
1895 Richard Parker Progressive Russell Spokes Progressive
1904 Arthur William Jephson Progressive
1906 James Dawes Progressive Charles Jesson Progressive

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Walworth[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive John Marsland 1,912
Progressive William Saunders 1,787
Moderate John Pain 1,031
Moderate Edward Yates 866
Social Democratic Federation Harry Quelch 100
Progressive win (new seat)
Progressive win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Walworth[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive John Marsland 2,155
Progressive William Saunders 2,067
Moderate John Pain 1,088
Moderate Thomas Dale Hart 972
Social Democratic Federation Nelson Palmer 76
Independent Joseph Chapman 59
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Walworth[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Richard Parker 2,044
Progressive Russell Spokes 2,031
Moderate Percy Gates 1,412
Moderate E. J. Hewitt 1,392
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Walworth[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Russell Spokes 2,172
Progressive Richard Parker 2,166
Moderate Hugh Hole 1,229
Moderate Thomas Brooke-Hitching 1,292
Progressive hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Walworth[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Russell Spokes 2,607 33.8 +2.5
Progressive Richard Parker 2,566 33.3 +2.0
Conservative Selwyn Joseph Willis 1,251 16.2 −2.5
Conservative Richard Edgcumbe 1,239 16.2 −1.9
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing +2.2
1904 London County Council election: Walworth[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Russell Spokes 2,484
Progressive Arthur William Jephson 2,425
Conservative J. Youldon 1,754
Conservative Porter Smith 1,641
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Walworth[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive James Arthur Dawes 2,823
Progressive Charles Jesson 2,819
Municipal Reform F. Oldfield 2,337
Municipal Reform Collingwood Sproule 2,235
Social Democratic Federation J. Clarke 187
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Walworth[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive James Arthur Dawes 2,981
Progressive Charles Jesson 2,868
Municipal Reform Frederick Bird 2,029
Municipal Reform Collingwood Sproule 1,980
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Walworth[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive James Arthur Dawes 2,575
Progressive Charles Jesson 2,476
Municipal Reform Frederick Bird 2,199
Municipal Reform G. Aspinall 2,114
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing

References

  1. ^ a b "The London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1892.
  2. ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 5 March 1895.
  3. ^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
  4. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
  5. ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
  6. ^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
  7. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
  8. ^ London Municipal Notes, 1913
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