Hackney Central (London County Council constituency)
Hackney Central | |
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Former constituency for the London County Council | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1919; 1955 |
Abolished | 1949; 1965 |
Member(s) | 2 (to 1949) 3 (from 1949) |
Hackney Central was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1949, and again from 1955 until 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 | ||
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1919 | Henrietta Adler
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Progressive | William Ray | rowspan=4 style="background-color: Template:Municipal Reform Party/meta/color"| | Municipal Reform | |
1925 | Humfrey Henry Edmunds
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Municipal Reform | ||||
1928 | Henrietta Adler
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Liberal | ||||
1931 | Montague Moustardier
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Municipal Reform | ||||
1934 | Bernard Homa | rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| | Labour | Mary O'Brien Harris
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Labour | |
1938 | Peggy Jay
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Labour | ||||
1949 | Constituency abolished |
Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | Name | Party | |||
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1955 | Hilary Halpin
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Labour | Mary Ormerod | rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| | Labour | John Wobey | rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| | Labour | |
1958 | Harry Rezler | rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| | Labour | ||||||
1961 | Ellis Hillman
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Labour | Lou Sherman
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Labour |
Election results
1919 to 1949
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Henrietta Adler | Unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Municipal Reform | William Ray | Unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Progressive hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Henrietta Adler | Unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Municipal Reform | William Ray | Unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Progressive hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | William Ray | 4,878 | n/a | ||
Municipal Reform | Humphrey Edmunds | 4,595 | n/a | ||
Labour | P. H. Black | 3,299 | n/a | ||
Labour | J. H. Harley | 3,183 | n/a | ||
Progressive | Henrietta Adler | 2,759 | n/a | ||
Progressive | Arthur Mortimer | 2,436 | n/a | ||
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | n/a | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | William Ray | 5,092 | |||
Liberal | Henrietta Adler | 5,008 | |||
Municipal Reform | John David Gathorne-Hardy | 4,960 | |||
Liberal | George James Lusher-Pentney | 4,820 | |||
Labour | Amy Sayle | 2,743 | |||
Labour | H. W. Butler | 2,737 | |||
Independent Labour | S. L. Alexander | 625 | n/a | ||
Independent Labour | J. W. Head | 593 | n/a | ||
Liberal gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | William Ray | 5,468 | |||
Municipal Reform | Montague Moustardier | 5,224 | |||
Labour | Bernard Homa | 3,715 | |||
Labour | Mary O'Brien Harris | 3,672 | |||
Liberal | Henrietta Adler | 2,774 | |||
Liberal | H. Baily | 2,324 | |||
Municipal Reform gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bernard Homa | 6,322 | |||
Labour | Mary O'Brien Harris | 6,262 | |||
Municipal Reform | Montague Moustardier | 5,216 | |||
Municipal Reform | F. Rye | 5,142 | |||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bernard Homa | 8,996 | |||
Labour | Mary O'Brien Harris | 8,846 | |||
Municipal Reform | Montague Moustardier | 6,450 | |||
Municipal Reform | C. Fisher Yates | 6,349 | |||
Liberal | A. H. Jenkins | 544 | |||
Liberal | G. Page | 504 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peggy Jay | 5,640 | |||
Municipal Reform | Montague Moustardier | 4,269 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bernard Homa | 5,810 | |||
Labour | Peggy Jay | 5,733 | |||
Conservative | Montague Moustardier | 2,193 | |||
Conservative | W. H. Bishop | 2,178 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
1955 to 1965
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hilary Halpin | 9,040 | |||
Labour | Mary Ormerod | 9,035 | |||
Labour | John Wobey | 8,971 | |||
Conservative | T. A. Lovelock | 4,302 | |||
Conservative | J. Pritchard | 4,215 | |||
Conservative | V. French | 4,051 | |||
Communist | John Betteridge | 855 | |||
Communist | Morrie Blaston | 848 | |||
Communist | S. Kilbey | 846 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mary Ormerod | 8,811 | |||
Labour | Harry Rezler | 8,462 | |||
Labour | John Wobey | 8,455 | |||
Conservative | L. Hegerty | 2,620 | |||
Conservative | J. R. Holmes | 2,549 | |||
Conservative | J. R. Pritchard | 2,537 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ellis Hillman | 9,099 | |||
Labour | Harry Rezler | 9,075 | |||
Labour | Lou Sherman | 9,037 | |||
Conservative | H. M. L. Morton | 4,442 | |||
Conservative | B. M. Edwards | 4,351 | |||
Conservative | K. J. T. Ashbourne | 4,328 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
- ^ a b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
- ^ "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.
- ^ "LCC by-election result". The Times. 19 May 1938.
- ^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.
- ^ "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.