Camberwell North West (London County Council constituency)

Camberwell North West was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Camberwell North West
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1919
Abolished1949
Member(s)2
Created fromCamberwell North and Dulwich
Replaced byDulwich and Peckham

Councillors

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Year Name Party Name Party
1919 Seth Coward Progressive Henry Ernest Wood Progressive
1922 Charles Kingston Municipal Reform William Jackson Morton Municipal Reform
1925 Harold Webbe Municipal Reform
1934 Freda Corbet Labour James Kaylor Labour
1937 Frederick George Burgess Labour

Election results

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1919 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Henry Ernest Wood 1,534 27.8 n/a
Progressive Seth Coward 1,503 27.3 n/a
Municipal Reform Rose Dunn-Gardner 1,255 22.8 n/a
Municipal Reform J. M. Fraser 1,222 22.2 n/a
Majority 248 4.5 n/a
Progressive win
1922 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Charles Kingston 4,794
Municipal Reform William Jackson Morton 4,551
Labour John George Spradbrow 2,846
Labour J. F. Lucas 2,520
Progressive Seth Coward 1,873
Progressive Henry Ernest Wood 1,806
Majority
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
Municipal Reform gain from Progressive Swing
1925 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform William Jackson Morton 4,446
Municipal Reform Harold Webbe 4,309
Labour A. Andrews 3,464
Labour G. Deighton 3,369
Progressive Seth Coward 1,320
Progressive Henry Ernest Wood 1,303
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1928 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform William Jackson Morton 4,321
Municipal Reform Harold Webbe 4,265
Labour G. Deighton 3,100
Labour Richard Sargood 3,055
Liberal Ida Swinburne 1,798
Liberal Henry James Edwards 1,747
Independent Labour H. J. Adams 544
Independent Labour R. T. Bishop 522
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1931 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform William Jackson Morton 4,715
Municipal Reform Harold Webbe 4,641
Labour Richard Sargood 3,183
Labour A. C. Warwick 3,131
Liberal J. Ward Daw 680
Liberal A. J. Cook 660
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Kaylor 5,686
Labour Freda Corbet 5,677
Municipal Reform William Jackson Morton 4,550
Municipal Reform Harold Webbe 4,463
Liberal Henry James Edwards 1,027
Liberal Giles Playfair 905
Majority
Labour gain from Municipal Reform Swing
Labour gain from Municipal Reform Swing
1937 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Frederick George Burgess 6,855
Labour Freda Corbet 6,746
Municipal Reform L. Shillingford 5,247
Municipal Reform Christie 5,111
Liberal Henry James Edwards 535
Liberal G. H. Gladman 417
Independent J. J. Dewar 183
Majority
Labour gain from Municipal Reform Swing
Labour gain from Municipal Reform Swing
1946 London County Council election: Camberwell North West[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Freda Corbet 4,150
Labour Frederick George Burgess 3,290
Conservative H. E. Day 1,635
Conservative G. V. Reynolds 1,605
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
  2. ^ "LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading". The Times. 6 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.