Fulham_West_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

Fulham West
Fulham West
Former Borough constituency; for the House of Commons
1918–1955
Seats	one
Created from	Fulham
Replaced by	Fulham

Fulham West (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1955

Fulham West was a borough constituency based in the London district of Fulham. It was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1955.

Quick Facts 1918–1955, Seats ...

Fulham West in the County of London, boundaries 1918-50

A map showing the wards of Fulham Metropolitan Borough as they appeared in 1916.

Fulham West in the County of London, boundaries 1950-55

At the 1918 general election the previous Fulham constituency was divided into two constituencies, Fulham East and Fulham West; the two halves were re-united for the 1955 general election. At the 1997 general election, the Fulham constituency was replaced by Hammersmith and Fulham.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
C	Unionist	Cyril Cobb	12,182	64.9
	Labour	Robert Mark Gentry	4,435	23.7
	Liberal	Herbert Fordham	1,139	6.1
	NFDDSS	William Jones Allen	995	5.3
Majority			7,747	41.2
Turnout			18,751	46.9
	Unionist win (new seat)
C indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Cyril Cobb	14,875	64.4	-0.5
	Labour	Robert Mark Gentry	8,210	35.6	+11.9
Majority			6,665	28.8	-12.4
Turnout			23,085	58.4	+11.5
	Unionist hold		Swing	-6.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Cyril Cobb	9,965	39.5	-24.9
	Labour	Robert Mark Gentry	8,687	34.4	-1.2
	Liberal	Christopher W Courtenay	6,604	26.1	New
Majority			1,278	5.1	-23.7
Turnout			25,256	62.9	+4.5
	Unionist hold		Swing	-11.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Cyril Cobb	17,109	59.4	+19.9
	Labour	Robert Mark Gentry	11,706	40.6	+1.2
Majority			5,403	18.8	+13.7
Turnout			28,215	71.3	+8.4
	Unionist hold		Swing	+9.3

Fulham West (UK Parliament constituency)

Fulham West
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
1918–1955
Seats	one
Created from	Fulham
Replaced by	Fulham

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ernest Spero	16,190	44.9	+4.3
	Unionist	Cyril Cobb	13,979	38.7	-20.7
	Liberal	George Arthur Gale	5,920	16.4	New
Majority			2,211	6.2	-12.6
Turnout			36,089	71.4	+0.1
	Labour gain from Unionist		Swing	+12.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cyril Cobb	16,223	50.4	+11.7
	Labour	John Banfield	15,983	49.6	+4.7
Majority			240	0.8	N/A
Turnout			32,206	63.6	-7.8
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	+3.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cyril Cobb	24,257	66.6	+16.2
	Labour	John Banfield	12,164	33.4	-16.2
Majority			12,093	33.2	+32.4
Turnout			36,421	71.4	+7.8
	Conservative hold		Swing	+16.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cyril Cobb	18,461	53.4	-13.2
	Labour	Mont Follick	14,978	43.3	+9.9
	Liberal	Ebenezer Josiah Johnson	1,132	3.3	New
Majority			3,483	10.1	-23.1
Turnout			34,571	69.9	-1.5
	Conservative hold		Swing	-11.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Edith Summerskill	16,583	52.2	+8.9
	Conservative	Charles John Busby	15,162	47.8	-5.6
Majority			1,421	4.4	N/A
Turnout			31,745	66.5	-3.4
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+7.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Edith Summerskill	19,537	61.9	+18.6
	Conservative	Laddie Lucas	12,016	38.1	-15.3
Majority			7,521	23.8	+13.7
Turnout			31,553	76.3	+6.4
	Labour hold		Swing	+9.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Edith Summerskill	20,141	51.1	-10.8
	Conservative	William O'Donovan	17,292	43.9	+5.8
	Liberal	Eric Walcot-Bather	1,949	5.0	New
Majority			2,849	7.2	-16.6
Turnout			37,433	86.2	+9.9
	Labour hold		Swing	-8.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Edith Summerskill	20,290	51.7	+0.6
	Independent	William Brown	17,707	45.1	New
	Liberal	Eric Walcot-Bather	1,247	3.2	-1.8
Majority			2,583	6.6	-0.6
Turnout			37,997	86.6	+0.4
	Labour hold		Swing	N/A