Islington East (London County Council constituency)

Islington East
Islington East
Former constituency; for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1919
Abolished	1965
Member(s)	2 (to 1949); 3 (from 1949)

Islington East was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 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	Party
1919	J. P. Blake style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #ffd700;" data-sort-value="Progressive Party (London)" \|	Progressive	William Lace Clague style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #ffd700;" data-sort-value="Progressive Party (London)" \|	Progressive	Two seats until 1949
1925	Thelma Cazalet style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Municipal Reform Party" \|	Municipal Reform	Edward Cobb	rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Municipal Reform Party/meta/color"\|		Municipal Reform
1931	Charles Robertson style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" \|	Labour	Edward Cobb			Municipal Reform
1934	Norman Hulbert style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Municipal Reform Party" \|	Municipal Reform	Guy Neumann style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Municipal Reform Party" \|	Municipal Reform
1937	Day Kimball style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Municipal Reform Party" \|	Municipal Reform	Ronald Storrs	rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Municipal Reform Party/meta/color"\|		Municipal Reform
1940	Leslie Walker	rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Municipal Reform Party/meta/color"\|	Ronald Storrs	Municipal Reform		Municipal Reform
1945	Leslie Walker	Hugh Quennell style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Municipal Reform Party" \|	Municipal Reform	Municipal Reform
1946	Edwin Bayliss	rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"\|	Labour	Irene Chaplin		rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"\|	Labour
1949	Edwin Bayliss	Bernard Bagnari style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" \|	Labour	Irene Chaplin	Labour		Labour

Election results

1919 London County Council election: Islington East^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive	William Lace Clague	3,438	35.3
	Progressive	J. P. Blake	3,289	33.8
	Municipal Reform	George King Naylor	1,514	15.6
	Municipal Reform	Henry Myers	1,490	15.3
Majority			1,775	18.2
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1922 London County Council election: Islington East^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive	William Lace Clague	6,877	41.2	+5.9
	Progressive	J. P. Blake	6,767	40.5	+6.7
	Independent	George King Naylor	3,065	18.3	+2.7
Majority			3,702	22.2
	Progressive hold		Swing
	Progressive hold		Swing

1925 London County Council election: Islington East^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Edward Cobb	4,914
	Municipal Reform	Thelma Cazalet	4,832
	Labour	W. Macrae Gibson	3,502
	Labour	S. Presbury	3,196
	Progressive	Frank Raffety	2,590
	Progressive	Frank Dilnot	2,505
Majority
	Municipal Reform gain from Progressive		Swing
	Municipal Reform gain from Progressive		Swing

1928 London County Council election: Islington East^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Edward Cobb	5,630
	Municipal Reform	Thelma Cazalet	5,549
	Liberal	William James Pincombe	3,671
	Liberal	William Nichols Marcy	3,665
	Labour	Santo Jeger	3,375
	Labour	Francis Douglas	3,326
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1931 London County Council election: Islington East^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Edward Cobb	5,204
	Labour	Charles Robertson	3,897
	Labour	H. Sykes	3,825
	Municipal Reform	Eric Hall	3,746
	Independent	Sidney Charles Harper	2,603
Majority
	Labour gain from Municipal Reform		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1934 London County Council election: Islington East^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Norman Hulbert	6,172
	Municipal Reform	Guy Neumann	6,028
	Labour	Florence Harrison Bell	5,361
	Labour	Charles Robertson	5,319
Majority
	Municipal Reform gain from Labour		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1937 London County Council election: Islington East^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Day Kimball	8,833
	Municipal Reform	Ronald Storrs	8,656
	Labour	D. C. N. Moss	8,496
	Labour	Garry Allighan	8,479
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1946 London County Council election: Islington East^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Edwin Bayliss	6,572
	Labour	Irene Marcousé	6,434
	Conservative	Lady Elveden	3,992
	Conservative	Hugh Quennell	3,954
Majority
	Labour gain from Municipal Reform		Swing
	Labour gain from Municipal Reform		Swing

1949 London County Council election: Islington East^[8]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Edwin Bayliss	10,102
Labour	Bernard Bagnari	9,798
Labour	Irene Marcousé	9,757
Conservative	K. E. Fowler	8,992
Conservative	F. C. Harper	8,814
Conservative	R. A. Percival	8,658
Labour win (new seat)
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing

1952 London County Council election: Islington East^[9]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Edwin Bayliss	12,770
Labour	Bernard Bagnari	12,569
Labour	Irene Chaplin	12,542
Conservative	M. R. Clark	7,448
Conservative	R. A. Craigie	7,350
Conservative	A. G. Morkill	7,232
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing

1955 London County Council election: Islington East^[10]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Edwin Bayliss	7,530
Labour	Bernard Bagnari	7,363
Labour	Irene Chaplin	7,346
Conservative	P. A. Cooper	4,761
Conservative	J. Tobin	4,656
Conservative	Malcolm St Clair	4,613
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing

1958 London County Council election: Islington North^[11]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Edwin Bayliss	8,455
Labour	Bernard Bagnari	8,255
Labour	Irene Chaplin	7,881
Conservative	R. B. Butterfield	3,317
Conservative	P. A. Cooper	2,976
Conservative	A. Musgrave Scott	2,889
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing

1961 London County Council election: Islington East^[12]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Edwin Bayliss	8,011
Labour	Bernard Bagnari	7,774
Labour	Irene Chaplin	7,697
Conservative	M. B. Agnew	4,486
Conservative	M. W. W. Farrow	4,372
Conservative	A. T. W. Smith	4,349
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing
Labour hold		Swing

References

^ ^a ^b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
^ "LCC Elections: Results declared yesterday". The Times. 7 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.
^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.
^ "LCC Polling". The Times. 9 April 1949.
^ "London County Council: Election results". The Times. 5 April 1952.
^ "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.

[lmsnotes-1] London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society

[2] "LCC Elections: Results declared yesterday". The Times. 7 March 1925.

[3] "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.

[4] "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.

[5] "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.

[6] "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.

[7] "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.

[8] "LCC Polling". The Times. 9 April 1949.

[9] "London County Council: Election results". The Times. 5 April 1952.

[10] "LCC results: Conservatives make headway". The Times. 25 April 1955.

[11] "Complete results of London County Council elections". The Times. 18 April 1958.

[12] "London County Council polling results". The Times. 14 April 1961.

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