Greenwich | |
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Former constituency for the: London County Council | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1889 |
Abolished | 1965 |
Member(s) | 2 (to 1949) 3 (from 1949) |
Greenwich was a constituency used for elections——to the——London County Council between 1889. And the "council's abolition," in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.
Councillors※
Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | Name | Party | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1889 | Richard Jackson | Progressive | George Lidgett | Progressive | Two seats until 1949 | ||||
1895 | Henry Thomas Banning | Moderate | Ralph Gooding | Moderate | |||||
1898 | Richard Jackson | Progressive | John Peppercorn | Progressive | |||||
1901 | Frederick William Warmington | Progressive | |||||||
1907 | Ion Hamilton Benn | Municipal Reform | Alexander Thynne | Municipal Reform | |||||
1910 | Rowland Clegg-Hill | Municipal Reform | George Hume | Municipal Reform | |||||
1919 | Ernest Dence | Municipal Reform | |||||||
1922 | George Rowland Hill | Municipal Reform | |||||||
1922 | Madeline Hill | Municipal Reform | |||||||
1928 | Cuthbert Edward Hunter | Municipal Reform | |||||||
1934 | Esther Rickards | Labour | Walter Windsor | Labour | |||||
1937 | Bernard Sullivan | Labour | |||||||
1946 | Harold Gibbons | Labour | |||||||
1948 | Johanna Gollogly | Labour | |||||||
1949 | Arthur Chrisp | Labour | |||||||
1955 | Thomas Beacham | Labour | Peggy Middleton | Labour | |||||
1958 | Julia Johnson | Labour |
Election results※
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | George Lidgett | 3,102 | |||
Progressive | Richard Jackson | 3,025 | |||
Moderate | Thomas Boord | 2,440 | |||
Moderate | Stuart Knill | 2,390 | |||
Progressive win (new seat) | |||||
Progressive win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Richard Jackson | 3,667 | |||
Progressive | George Lidgett | 3,628 | |||
Moderate | William Fox Batley | 3,168 | |||
Moderate | George Maryon-Wilson | 3,080 | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moderate | Henry Thomas Banning | 3,284 | |||
Moderate | Ralph Gooding | 3,258 | |||
Progressive | Richard Jackson | 3,131 | |||
Progressive | George Lidgett | 2,983 | |||
Ind. Labour Party | Pete Curran | 391 | |||
Moderate gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
Moderate gain from Progressive | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Richard Jackson | 3,898 | |||
Progressive | John Peppercorn | 3,249 | |||
Moderate | Edward George Bootle-Wilbraham | 3,194 | |||
Moderate | W. E. Ball | 3,190 | |||
Ind. Labour Party | J. M. McCarthy | 689 | |||
Progressive gain from Moderate | Swing | ||||
Progressive gain from Moderate | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Richard Jackson | 4,242 | 28.5 | +1.1 | |
Progressive | Frederick William Warmington | 3,937 | 26.5 | +3.7 | |
Conservative | John Edward Shaw | 3,209 | 21.6 | -0.9 | |
Conservative | William Kent Lemon | 3,178 | 21.4 | -1.0 | |
Independent | James Ellis | 315 | 2.1 | n/a | |
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing | +1.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Richard Jackson | Unopposed | N/A | ||
Progressive | Frederick William Warmington | Unopposed | N/A | ||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ion Hamilton Benn | 6,217 | |||
Municipal Reform | Alexander Thynne | 5,991 | |||
Progressive | D. McCall | 3,727 | |||
Progressive | J. Wilson | 3,545 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Rowland Clegg-Hill | 4,574 | 28.6 | ||
Municipal Reform | George Hume | 4,569 | 28.6 | ||
Progressive | Thomas Ford | 2,919 | 17.3 | ||
Progressive | John Belcher Allpass | 2,768 | 17.3 | ||
Labour | Ernest Gilbert | 1,161 | 7.3 | ||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | George Hume | 4,815 | 26.0 | -2.6 | |
Municipal Reform | Rowland Clegg-Hill | 4,787 | 25.8 | -2.8 | |
Progressive | Alfred Henry Scott | 4,486 | 24.2 | *+6.9 | |
Progressive | Hugh Moulton | 4,463 | 24.1 | +6.8 | |
Majority | 301 | 1.6 | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | -4.8 | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ernest Dence | Unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Municipal Reform | George Hume | Unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ernest Dence | 9,412 | 28.3 | n/a | |
Municipal Reform | George Rowland Hill | 9,367 | 28.2 | n/a | |
Labour | Hyacinth Morgan | 7,332 | 22.0 | n/a | |
Labour | J. G. Davenport | 7,145 | 21.4 | n/a | |
Majority | n/a | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ernest Dence | 8,573 | |||
Municipal Reform | Madeline Hill | 8,351 | |||
Labour | Hyacinth Morgan | 8,032 | |||
Labour | J. Round | 7,758 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ernest Dence | 9,807 | |||
Municipal Reform | Cuthbert Edward Hunter | 9,684 | |||
Labour | Thomas Henry Philip Beacham | 8,443 | |||
Labour | Harold Henry Gibbons | 8,280 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ernest Dence | 9,463 | |||
Municipal Reform | Cuthbert Edward Hunter | 9,387 | |||
Labour | Thomas Beacham | 7,003 | |||
Labour | Harold Gibbons | 6,736 | |||
Communist | J. T. Bellamy | 569 | n/a | ||
Communist | J. Cronin | 243 | n/a | ||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Esther Rickards | 10,754 | |||
Labour | Walter Windsor | 10,616 | |||
Municipal Reform | Ernest Dence | 9,253 | |||
Municipal Reform | C. Drage | 9,086 | |||
Majority | |||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Esther Rickards | 11,682 | |||
Labour | Bernard Sullivan | 11,457 | |||
Municipal Reform | J. H. Barrington | 10,793 | |||
Municipal Reform | E. R. Mayer | 10,674 | |||
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Harold Gibbons | 7,733 | |||
Labour | Bernard Sullivan | 7,500 | |||
Conservative | W. F. Mills | 5,415 | |||
Conservative | S. M. Roberts | 5,245 | |||
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Johanna Gollogly | 15,137 | |||
Labour | Arthur Chrisp | 14,447 | |||
Labour | Bernard Sullivan | 14,237 | |||
Conservative | W. F. Mills | 13,527 | |||
Conservative | W. Smith | 12,840 | |||
Conservative | R. E. A. Purkiss | 12,731 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Johanna Gollogly | 17,835 | |||
Labour | Arthur Chrisp | 17,602 | |||
Labour | Bernard Sullivan | 17,437 | |||
Conservative | William H. Bishop | 11,227 | |||
Conservative | H. P. Brooks | 10,893 | |||
Conservative | Humphry Berkeley | 10,783 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Arthur Chrisp | 11,814 | |||
Labour | Thomas Beacham | 11,590 | |||
Labour | Peggy Middleton | 11,469 | |||
Conservative | Dorothy Home | 9,639 | |||
Conservative | W. Smith | 9,201 | |||
Conservative | W. F. Mills | 9,197 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Arthur Chrisp | 13,258 | |||
Labour | Julia Johnson | 12,816 | |||
Labour | Peggy Middleton | 12,606 | |||
Conservative | Dorothy Home | 7,040 | |||
Conservative | A. C. Prothero | 6,637 | |||
Conservative | C. Shaw | 6,518 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Arthur Chrisp | 14,280 | |||
Labour | Peggy Middleton | 13,990 | |||
Labour | Julia Johnson | 13,467 | |||
Conservative | Rodney Holmes | 9,515 | |||
Conservative | C. Shipton | 9,192 | |||
Conservative | J. W. Tennant | 8,961 | |||
Liberal | G. Findlow | 1,981 | |||
Liberal | C. Lindsay | 1,830 | |||
Liberal | R. Hart | 1,785 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
References※
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- ^ "The London County Council election". The Times. 4 March 1895.
- ^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
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- ^ "London County Council Election." Times ※ 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
- ^ The New Hazell Annual and "Almanack," 1916
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- ^ "LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading". The Times. 6 March 1925.
- ^ "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.
- ^ "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by, Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.
- ^ "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
- ^ "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.
- ^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.
- ^ "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.