Woolwich West | |
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Former constituency for the London County Council | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1919 |
Abolished | 1965 |
Member(s) | 2 (to 1949) 3 (from 1949) |
Created from | Woolwich |
Woolwich West 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.
Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | Name | Party | |||
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1919 | William James Squires | Municipal Reform | Percy Reginald Simner | Municipal Reform | Two seats until 1949 | ||||
1922 | Sidney Herbert Cuff | Municipal Reform | Ernest Henry Kemp | Municipal Reform | |||||
1925 | Frederick Thomas Halse | Municipal Reform | |||||||
1934 | Samuel McClements | Labour | Ethel Newman | Labour | |||||
1937 | Francis Beech | Municipal Reform | James Harry Millar | Municipal Reform | |||||
1945 | Stanley Charles Camps Harris | Municipal Reform | |||||||
1946 | Edwin Thomas Lamerton | Labour | Ethel Newman | Labour | |||||
1949 | Francis Beech | Conservative | Unity Lister | Conservative | William Steward | Conservative | |||
1952 | Daisy Maud Munns | Labour | Charles Salter | Labour | |||||
1955 | Unity Lister | Conservative | Leslie Smith | Conservative | Brian Warren | Conservative | |||
1958 | Constance Cole | Labour | Mair Garside | Labour | Gavin Henderson | Labour | |||
1961 | Unity Lister | Conservative | Evelyn Middleton | Conservative | George Wayman | Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | William James Squires | 4,269 | 28.1 | ||
Municipal Reform | Percy Reginald Simner | 4,104 | 27.0 | ||
Labour | Charles H. Langham | 3,461 | 22.8 | ||
Labour | Angus Macdonald Tynemouth | 5,845 | 22.1 | ||
Majority | 643 | 4.2 | |||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | Sidney Cuff | 8,654 | 29.9 | +1.8 | |
Municipal Reform | Ernest Henry Kemp | 8,573 | 29.6 | +2.6 | |
Labour | J. F. Matthews | 5,907 | 20.4 | −2.4 | |
Labour | H. A. Hart | 5,845 | 20.2 | −1.9 | |
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Municipal Reform | Ernest Henry Kemp | 7,888 | |||
Municipal Reform | Frederick Thomas Halse | 7,872 | |||
Labour | Henry Berry | 5,324 | |||
Labour | J. D. Lawrence | 5,198 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ernest Henry Kemp | 7,797 | |||
Municipal Reform | Frederick Thomas Halse | 7,753 | |||
Labour | J. D. Lawrence | 6,140 | |||
Labour | Reginald H. Pott | 6,076 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Ernest Henry Kemp | 8,654 | |||
Municipal Reform | Frederick Thomas Halse | 8,649 | |||
Labour | W. T. Cusheon | 5,400 | |||
Labour | Ethel Newman | 5,346 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Samuel McClements | 10,013 | |||
Labour | Ethel Newman | 9,867 | |||
Municipal Reform | Frederick Thomas Halse | 9,200 | |||
Municipal Reform | Ernest Henry Kemp | 9,181 | |||
Majority | |||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Municipal Reform | Francis Beech | 12,945 | |||
Municipal Reform | James Harry Millar | 12,693 | |||
Labour | Samuel McClements | 11,563 | |||
Labour | Ethel Newman | 11,433 | |||
Majority | |||||
Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edwin Thomas Lamerton | 11,602 | |||
Labour | Ethel Newman | 11,529 | |||
Conservative | Stanley Charles Camps Harris | 8,261 | |||
Conservative | William Steward | 8,162 | |||
Majority | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Francis Beech | 16,628 | |||
Conservative | William Steward | 15,993 | |||
Conservative | Unity Lister | 15,934 | |||
Labour | H. E. Amos | 12,864 | |||
Labour | J. W. Andrews | 12,765 | |||
Labour | A. Gorman | 12,608 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles Salter | 15,784 | |||
Labour | Daisy Munns | 15,741 | |||
Conservative | Francis Beech | 15,698 | |||
Conservative | Unity Lister | 15,489 | |||
Labour | W. O. Stein | 15,473 | |||
Conservative | O. H. Furlong | 15,438 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Unity Lister | 15,834 | |||
Conservative | Leslie Smith | 15,426 | |||
Conservative | Brian Warren | 15,381 | |||
Labour | Daisy Munns | 14,099 | |||
Labour | S. L. Collins | 13,794 | |||
Labour | Charles Salter | 13,859 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Gavin Henderson | 13,946 | |||
Labour | Constance Cole | 13,810 | |||
Labour | Mair Garside | 13,492 | |||
Conservative | J. P. Ellis | 12,217 | |||
Conservative | Unity Lister | 12,068 | |||
Conservative | G. K. Messervy | 11,839 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Unity Lister | 15,531 | |||
Conservative | Evelyn Middleton | 15,215 | |||
Conservative | George Wayman | 15,180 | |||
Labour | Gavin Henderson | 14,113 | |||
Labour | Mair Garside | 14,036 | |||
Labour | Constance Cole | 13,887 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |