Bow_and_Bromley_(London_County_Council_constituency)
Bow and Bromley was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.
Quick Facts Former constituency, Created ...
Bow and Bromley | |
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Former constituency for the London County Council | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1889 |
Abolished | 1949 |
Member(s) | 2 |
Replaced by | Poplar |
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More information Year, Name ...
Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | ||
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1889 | Jane Cobden | Progressive | Walter Hunter | Moderate | ||
1892 | William Wallace Bruce | Labour Progressive | Ben Cooper | Labour Progressive | ||
1907 | William Stanley Macbean Knight | Municipal Reform | Henry Vincent Rowe | Municipal Reform | ||
1910 | George Lewis Bruce | Progressive | George Lansbury | Labour | ||
1913 | Frank Herbert Baber | Municipal Reform | Malcolm Hilbery | Municipal Reform | ||
1917 | Walter Charles Bersey | Municipal Reform | ||||
1919 | Edward Cruse | Labour | Charlie Sumner | Labour | ||
1926 | Thomas John Blacketer | Labour | ||||
1934 | Ethel Mary Lambert | Labour | ||||
1938 | Thomas John Goodway | Labour | ||||
1945 | Edward Heslop Smith | Labour | ||||
1946 | Lilian Maud Sadler | Labour |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Moderate | Walter Hunter | 2,159 | |||
Progressive | Jane Cobden | 2,045 | |||
Progressive | Edward Rider Cook | 1,722 | |||
Moderate | James Henry Howard | 1,561 | |||
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Progressive win (new seat) |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Progressive | William Wallace Bruce | 3,467 | |||
Labour Progressive | Ben Cooper | 3,467 | |||
Moderate | Richard Whieldon Barnett | 1,381 | |||
Moderate | Herman Joseph Lescher | 1,368 | |||
Independent | Alfred Samuel Bird | 244 | |||
Labour Progressive gain from Moderate | Swing | ||||
Labour Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | William Wallace Bruce | 2,919 | |||
Progressive | Ben Cooper | 2,906 | |||
Moderate | L. H. Hayter | 2,407 | |||
Moderate | W. Tomlinson | 2,400 | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | William Wallace Bruce | 3,082 | |||
Progressive | Ben Cooper | 3,018 | |||
Moderate | Valentine John Hussey Walsh | 2,112 | |||
Moderate | A. A'Beckett Terrell | 1,992 | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | Ben Cooper | unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Progressive | William Wallace Bruce | unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Progressive hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | n/a | |||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive | William Wallace Bruce | 3,420 | |||
Progressive | Ben Cooper | 3,398 | |||
Conservative | H. C. Bachelor | 1,600 | |||
Conservative | B. Levett | 1,596 | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Progressive hold | Swing | n/a | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | William Stanley Macbean Knight | 3,285 | |||
Municipal Reform | Horace Victor Rowe | 3,212 | |||
Progressive | William Wallace Bruce | 3,019 | |||
Progressive | Ben Cooper | 3,019 | |||
Social Democratic Federation | Alf Watts | 786 | |||
Social Democratic Federation | John Stokes | 783 | |||
Independent | J. S. Bird | 159 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | George Lansbury | 4,002 | |||
Progressive | George Lewis Bruce | 3,442 | |||
Municipal Reform | Horace Victor Rowe | 2,507 | |||
Municipal Reform | Alfred Moor-Radford | 2,395 | |||
Majority | |||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
Progressive gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | Frank Herbert Baber | 2,505 | |||
Municipal Reform | Malcolm Hilbery | 2,464 | |||
Progressive | George Lewis Bruce | 1,936 | |||
Progressive | Ben Cooper | 1,826 | |||
British Socialist Party | Charlie Sumner | 1,794 | |||
British Socialist Party | Edwin C. Fairchild | 1,609 | |||
Independent | Frederick John William Leaney | 79 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Charlie Sumner | 3,461 | |||
Labour | Edward Cruse | 3,169 | |||
Independent | W. H. Hunt | 1,224 | 21.6 | ||
Municipal Reform | Herbert Williams | 1,193 | |||
Municipal Reform | Malcolm Campbell-Johnston | 1,061 | |||
Majority | |||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Charlie Sumner | 8,121 | 31.9 | ||
Labour | Edward Cruse | 8,043 | 31.6 | ||
Municipal Reform | Florence Barrie Lambert | 4,721 | 18.5 | ||
Municipal Reform | A. Barnard | 4,599 | 18.0 | ||
Majority | 3,322 | 13.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Charlie Sumner | 8,797 | |||
Labour | Edward Cruse | 8,645 | |||
Municipal Reform | H. A. Hill | 4,685 | |||
Municipal Reform | A. E. Phelps | 4,397 | |||
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Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Thomas John Blacketer | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Labour hold | Swing | N/A | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Edward Cruse | 8,519 | |||
Labour | Thomas John Blacketer | 8,260 | |||
Municipal Reform | H. A. Hill | 3,390 | |||
Municipal Reform | E. Mudge | 3,222 | |||
Independent | B. Hanson | 472 | |||
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Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Edward Cruse | 6,367 | |||
Labour | Thomas John Blacketer | 6,333 | |||
Municipal Reform | E. Gorst | 2,045 | |||
Municipal Reform | F. S. C. Head | 2,012 | |||
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Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Edward Cruse | 9,266 | |||
Labour | Ethel Mary Lambert | 9,019 | |||
Municipal Reform | G. G. Baker | 1,656 | |||
Municipal Reform | Sophia Jevons | 1,644 | |||
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Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Edward Cruse | 8,669 | |||
Labour | Ethel Mary Lambert | 8,480 | |||
Municipal Reform | W. Henderson | 2,459 | |||
Municipal Reform | T. M. Hardy | 2,243 | |||
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Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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- "The London County Council election". The Times. 4 March 1895.
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- London Municipal Notes, 1913
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- "LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading". The Times. 6 March 1925.
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- "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.