St Pancras North (London County Council constituency)

St Pancras North 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.

St Pancras North
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1965
Member(s)2 (to 1949)
3 (from 1949)

Councillors edit

Year Name Party Name Party Name Party
1889 Howell Idris Progressive Charles Lee Lewes Progressive Two seats until 1949
1891 William James Wetenhall Moderate
1898 David Waterlow Progressive
1901 Herbert Wilberforce Progressive
1904 Robert Milne Beaton Progressive
1910 Arthur Lewis Leon Progressive Thomas Frederick Hobson Progressive
1919 John Hunter Harley Progressive William Lloyd Taylor Progressive
1922 Alice Elliot Municipal Reform Ian Fraser Municipal Reform
1925 Alexander Muir Shand Municipal Reform
1931 Lilian Cadman Municipal Reform Alfred Davies Municipal Reform
1934 Sidney Bolsom Municipal Reform
1937 George House Labour Harry Smith Labour
1949 Iris Bonham Labour Shaikh Ghisaud Dean Labour Evelyn Denington Labour
1958 Grace Lee Labour Frederick Lionel Tonge Labour

Election results edit

1898 London County Council election: St Pancras North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Howell Idris 2,334
Progressive David Waterlow 2,112
Moderate William James Wetenhall 2,001
Moderate Robert James Willis 1,607
Independent John Leighton 144
Independent A. E. Lucas 65
Progressive gain from Moderate Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: St Pancras North[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive David Waterlow 2,791 29.7 +3.9
Progressive Herbert Wilberforce 2,605 27.8 -0.7
Conservative William James Wetenhall 2,051 21.9 -2.5
Conservative Robert James Willis 1,855 19.8 -0.2
Independent John Leighton 80 0.8 -1.0
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing +2.1
1904 London County Council election: St Pancras North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Robert Milne Beaton 3,045
Progressive David Waterlow 3,023
Conservative W. Low 1,737
Conservative H. B. Betterton 1,695
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: St Pancras North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive David Waterlow 3,847
Progressive Robert Milne Beaton 3,824
Municipal Reform E. J. King 3,526
Municipal Reform Hercules Pakenham 3,501
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: St Pancras North[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Thomas Frederick Hobson 3,552
Progressive Arthur Lewis Leon 3,507
Municipal Reform T. H. Russell 3,097
Municipal Reform Wyndham Clarke 3,022
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: St Pancras North[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Thomas Frederick Hobson 2,901
Progressive Arthur Lewis Leon 2,887
Municipal Reform Conrad Hugh Dinwiddy 2,654
Municipal Reform Edward Gunter Jones 2,646
British Socialist Party A. C. Edwards 514
British Socialist Party W. G. Woodley 501
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1919 London County Council election: St Pancras North[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive William Lloyd-Taylor Unopposed
Progressive John Hunter Harley Unopposed
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1922 London County Council election: St Pancras North[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Ian Fraser 6,982 24.6
Municipal Reform Alice Elliot 6,751 23.8
Labour H. J. Brown 4,912 17.3
Labour Frank Lawrence Combes 4,798 16.9
Progressive William Lloyd Taylor 2,513 8.9
Progressive John Hunter Harley 2,407 8.5
Majority 1,839 6.5
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
1925 London County Council election: St Pancras North[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Alexander Muir Shand 6,251
Municipal Reform Alice Elliot 6,184
Labour T. W. McCormack 5,757
Labour Florence Harrison Bell 5,578
Progressive W. H. Shepherd 948
Progressive A. Baker 916
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1928 London County Council election: St Pancras North[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Alexander Muir Shand 6,270
Municipal Reform Alice Elliot 6,235
Labour William Carter 6,006
Labour Florence Harrison Bell 5,899
Liberal H. J. Brown 2,086
Liberal C. G. Cash 2,083
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1931 London County Council election: St Pancras North[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Alfred Davies 7,565
Municipal Reform Lilian Cadman 7,531
Labour Henry Montague Tibbles 5,159
Labour Florence Harrison Bell 5,157
Communist W. G. Shepherd 213
Communist P. Zinkin 183
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: St Pancras North[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Alfred Davies 7,503
Municipal Reform Sidney Bolsom 7,392
Labour Henry Charleton 7,235
Labour Fred Powe 7,097
Communist W. G. Shepherd 352
Communist J. L. Dooley 340
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1937 London County Council election: St Pancras North[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George House 8,960
Labour Harry Smith 8,877
Municipal Reform E. Davies 8,030
Municipal Reform Sidney Bolsom 7,980
Majority
Labour gain from Municipal Reform Swing
Labour gain from Municipal Reform Swing
1946 London County Council election: St Pancras North[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George House 7,984
Labour Harry Smith 7,636
Conservative C. Farrell 4,915
Conservative Ian Orr-Ewing 4,880
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1949 London County Council election: St Pancras North[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shaikh Ghisaud Dean 12,859
Labour Evelyn Denington 12,643
Labour Iris Bonham 12,636
Conservative J. H. Robertson 11,620
Conservative G. Morgan-Harris 11,483
Conservative Attracta Rewcastle 11,445
Labour win (new seat)
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1952 London County Council election: St Pancras North[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shaikh Ghisaud Dean 16,839
Labour Iris Bonham 16,512
Labour Evelyn Denington 16,451
Conservative R. J. Howell 9,768
Conservative K. G. B. Morrison 9,679
Conservative L. Wostenholme 9,447
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1955 London County Council election: St Pancras North[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shaikh Ghisaud Dean 10,752
Labour Iris Bonham 10,478
Labour Evelyn Denington 10,381
Conservative M. Carruthers 7,318
Conservative G. I. Harley 7,143
Conservative R. J. Howell 7,084
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1958 London County Council election: St Pancras North[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Evelyn Denington 12,154
Labour Frederick Lionel Tonge 11,642
Labour Grace Lee 11,620
Conservative M. Carruthers 5,903
Conservative A. P. Thomas 5,674
Conservative Bernard Brook-Partridge 5,455
Communist Jock Nicholson 1,631
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1961 London County Council election: St Pancras North[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Evelyn Denington 12,943
Labour Grace Lee 12,408
Labour Frederick Lionel Tonge 12,231
Conservative D. Mitchell 8,144
Conservative G. Tucker 7,741
Conservative G. Dare 7,705
Communist Jock Nicholson 2,116
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References edit

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  2. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
  3. ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
  4. ^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
  5. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
  6. ^ London Municipal Notes, 1913
  7. ^ a b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
  8. ^ "LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading". The Times. 6 March 1925.
  9. ^ "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.
  10. ^ "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.
  11. ^ "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
  12. ^ "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.
  13. ^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.
  14. ^ "LCC Polling". The Times. 9 April 1949.
  15. ^ "London County Council: Election results". The Times. 5 April 1952.
  16. ^ "LCC results: Conservatives make headway". The Times. 25 April 1955.
  17. ^ "Complete results of London County Council elections". The Times. 18 April 1958.
  18. ^ "London County Council polling results". The Times. 14 April 1961.