Westminster_(London_County_Council_constituency)
Westminster (London County Council constituency)
Local government constituency, 1889–1919
Westminster 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.
Quick Facts Former constituency, Created ...
Westminster | |
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Former constituency for the London County Council | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1889 |
Abolished | 1919 |
Member(s) | 2 |
Replaced by | Westminster Abbey and Westminster St George's |
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More information Year, Name ...
Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | ||
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1889 | Walter Eugene de Souza | Moderate | Vernon James Watney | Moderate | ||
1892 | Henry Fox-Strangways | Moderate | ||||
1895 | Lionel Holland | Moderate | ||||
1897 | Louis Henry Hayter | Moderate | ||||
1898 | Reginald White Granville-Smith | Moderate | ||||
1904 | Clement Young Sturge | Municipal Reform | ||||
1907 | William Peel | Municipal Reform | ||||
1910 | Reginald White Granville-Smith | Municipal Reform | ||||
1911 | Percy Gates | Municipal Reform |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Moderate | Louis Henry Hayter | 2,212 | |||
Moderate | Reginald White Granville-Smith | 2,190 | |||
Progressive | T. Bremner | 789 | |||
Moderate hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Louis Henry Hayter | 1,509 | 35.3 | -7.3 | |
Conservative | Reginald White Granville-Smith | 1,485 | 34.7 | -7.5 | |
Progressive | Charles Langstein Heywood | 883 | 20.7 | +5.5 | |
Temperance | John George Chappell | 399 | 9.3 | n/a | |
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -6.5 | |||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald White Granville-Smith | 2,006 | |||
Conservative | Clement Young Sturge | 1,935 | |||
Labour | Charles Langstein Heywood | 1,192 | |||
Labour | Charles Duncan | 1,169 | |||
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Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | William Peel | 3,419 | |||
Municipal Reform | Clement Young Sturge | 3,392 | |||
Progressive | W. B. Campbell | 1,299 | |||
Progressive | E. Herrin | 1,298 | |||
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Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | Reginald White Granville-Smith | 2,907 | |||
Municipal Reform | Clement Young Sturge | 2,828 | |||
Progressive | William Wheeler | 1,018 | |||
Progressive | Charles Langstein Heywood | 1,014 | |||
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Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | Reginald White Granville-Smith | 3,310 | |||
Municipal Reform | Percy George Gates | 3,228 | |||
Progressive | Mabel St Clair Stobart | 1,199 | |||
Progressive | Lionel Gurney Buxton | 1,168 | |||
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Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
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- "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