Camberwell North (London County Council constituency)

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Camberwell North
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1949
Member(s)2
Replaced byPeckham

Camberwell North was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Councillors[edit]

Year Name Party Name Party
1889 The Rev Hugh Boswell Chapman Progressive Richard Strong Progressive
1892 James Sears Progressive
1898 Henry Robert Taylor Labour Progressive
1904 Reginald Bray Progressive
1919 Charles Ammon Labour Herbert Arthur Baker Progressive
1922 Cecil Manning Labour
1925 Agnes Dawson Labour
1932 Thomas Williams Labour
1934 Charles Ammon Labour
1937 Cecil Manning Labour
1946 Richard Samuel Griffith Labour

Election results[edit]

1889 London County Council election: Camberwell North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Richard Strong 1,962
Progressive Hugh Chapman 1,612
Liberal Unionist William Edward Teather 1,097
Moderate B. Thornton 1,071
Independent Edward Dresser Rogers 823
Progressive win (new seat)
Progressive win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Camberwell North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Richard Strong 3,430
Progressive James Sears 3,420
Moderate William John Dixon 1,251
Moderate Arthur Cawston 1,249
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Camberwell North[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Richard Strong 3,068
Progressive James Sears 3,061
Moderate J. G. C. Minchin 1,804
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Camberwell North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Richard Strong 3,477
Progressive Henry Robert Taylor 3,318
Moderate Guy Lushington 1,834
Moderate F. E. Anderton 1,773
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Camberwell North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Richard Strong unopposed n/a n/a
Progressive Henry Robert Taylor unopposed n/a n/a
Progressive hold Swing n/a
Progressive hold Swing n/a
1904 London County Council election: Camberwell North[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Henry Robert Taylor 3,670 n/a
Progressive Reginald Bray 3,563 n/a
Conservative T. G. L. Miller 1,229
Progressive hold Swing n/a
Progressive hold Swing n/a
1907 London County Council election: Camberwell North[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Reginald Bray 5,449
Progressive Henry Robert Taylor 5,365
Municipal Reform A. Campbell 3,545
Municipal Reform W. Edmonds 3,472 19.2
Majority
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Camberwell North[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Reginald Bray 4,355 31.1
Progressive Henry Robert Taylor 4,339 30.9
Municipal Reform W. Courtney 2,694 19.2
Municipal Reform P. Michael 2,633 18.8
Majority 1,645 11.7
Progressive hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Camberwell North[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Reginald Bray 4,358 28.2 -2.9
Progressive Henry Robert Taylor 4,303 27.8 -3.1
Municipal Reform William Alfred Hirst 3,423 22.1 +2.9
Municipal Reform H. A. Truby 3,374 21.8 +3.0
Majority 880 5.7 -6.0
Progressive hold Swing -3.0
1919 London County Council election: Camberwell North[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charles Ammon 1,450 34.5 n/a
Progressive Herbert Arthur Baker 1,021 24.3 -3.9
Municipal Reform Henry Joseph Raiment 932 22.2 -0.1
Municipal Reform Arthur Charles Fox-Davies 802 19.1 -2.7
Majority 89 2.1 -3.9
Progressive hold Swing
Labour gain from Progressive Swing
1922 London County Council election: Camberwell North[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charles Ammon 4,277
Labour Cecil Manning 4,011
Municipal Reform Alexander Russell 2,152
Municipal Reform Helen Gwynne-Vaughan 2,137
Progressive Herbert Arthur Baker 1,235
Progressive Hugh Moulton 1,069
Majority
Labour gain from Progressive Swing
Labour hold Swing
1925 London County Council election: Camberwell North[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Cecil Manning 4,789
Labour Agnes Dawson 4,695
Municipal Reform W. B. Franklin 2,127
Municipal Reform H. W. J. Steen 2,103
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1928 London County Council election: Camberwell North[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Cecil Manning 5,543
Labour Agnes Dawson 5,432
Municipal Reform J. Bussé 2,049
Municipal Reform R. A. Cary 2,023
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1931 London County Council election: Camberwell North[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Cecil Manning 3,474
Labour Agnes Dawson 3,282
Municipal Reform A. Capewell 1,487
Municipal Reform R. Etherton 1,452
Independent H. J. Edwards 816
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Camberwell North by-election, 1932[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Thomas Williams
Municipal Reform P. C. Baker
Majority
Labour hold Swing
1934 London County Council election: Camberwell North[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Agnes Dawson 6,815
Labour Thomas Williams 6,757
Municipal Reform Grace Bateman 2,090
Municipal Reform Arthur Bateman 2,078
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Camberwell North by-election, 1934[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charles Ammon Unopposed N/A N/A
Labour hold Swing
1937 London County Council election: Camberwell North[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charles Ammon 6,431
Labour Cecil Manning 5,993
Municipal Reform P. Baker 2,583
Municipal Reform N. Lloyd 2,453
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
1946 London County Council election: Camberwell North[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Cecil Manning 2,705
Labour Richard Samuel Griffith 2,536
British People's Party W. G. Stubbs 257
British People's Party A. E. Egan 233
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "The London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1892.
  2. ^ "The London County Council election". The Times. 4 March 1895.
  3. ^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
  4. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
  5. ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
  6. ^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
  7. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
  8. ^ London Municipal Notes, 1913
  9. ^ a b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
  10. ^ "LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading". The Times. 6 March 1925.
  11. ^ "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.
  12. ^ "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.
  13. ^ "LCC by-elections". The Times. 13 July 1932.
  14. ^ "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
  15. ^ "News in brief". The Times. 7 December 1934.
  16. ^ "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.
  17. ^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.
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