Hammersmith (London County Council constituency)

Hammersmith
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1919
Member(s)2
Replaced byHammersmith North
Hammersmith South

Hammersmith was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1919. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Councillors

Year Name Party Name Party
1889 Andrew Arter Moderate Charles Courtenay Cramp Moderate
1892 William Bull Moderate
1895 Edward Goulding Moderate
1901 Jocelyn Brandon Moderate Edward Collins Moderate
1910 Isidore Salmon Municipal Reform
1913 Francis Robert Ince Anderton Municipal Reform

Election results

1889 London County Council election: Hammersmith[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Moderate Charles Courtenay Cramp 1,591
Moderate Andrew Arter 1,569
Progressive Charles Cordingley 1,539
Moderate William Frederick Layton 1,127
Independent Robert Francis Webb 388
Moderate win (new seat)
Moderate win (new seat)
1892 London County Council election: Hammersmith[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Moderate Andrew Arter 2,562
Moderate William Bull 2,391
Progressive John Johnson 2,372
Progressive Thomas Parris 2,366
Progressive James Flexman 411
Independent Ferdinand Leopold Martin Firminger 208
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1895 London County Council election: Hammersmith[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Moderate William Bull 3,429
Moderate Edward Goulding 3,356
Progressive Edmund Charles Rawlings 2,682
Progressive L. Sharpe 2,648
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1898 London County Council election: Hammersmith[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Moderate William Bull 4,168
Moderate Edward Goulding 4,121
Progressive Frank Russell 3,197
Progressive R. G. Head 3,164
Moderate hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Hammersmith[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edward Collins 3,128 26.1 −2.4
Conservative Jocelyn Brandon 3,110 25.9 −2.2
Progressive William Turner Lord 2,885 24.0 +2.2
Progressive Edmund Charles Rawlings 2,874 24.0 +2.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing -2.3
1904 London County Council election: Hammersmith[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jocelyn Brandon 3,501
Conservative Edward Collins 3,494
Progressive John Gerald Ritchie 3,483
Progressive F. Whelen 3,392
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Hammersmith[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Jocelyn Brandon 5,850
Municipal Reform Edward Collins 5,839
Progressive Norman Shairp 2,755
Progressive L. E. Camp 2,709
Labour W. T. Davidson 897
Labour John Thomas Westcott 737
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Hammersmith[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Jocelyn Brandon 5,815 33.5
Municipal Reform Isidore Salmon 5,654 32.6
Progressive Ben Cooper 2,960 17.0
Progressive D. R. Thomas 2,936 16.9
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Hammersmith[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Francis Robert Ince Anderton 5,615 29.8 −3.7
Municipal Reform Isidore Salmon 5,609 29.7 −2.9
Progressive W. P. Hunter 3,937 20.9 +3.9
Progressive Glynne Williams 3,703 19.6 +2.7
Majority 1,672 8.9
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing -3.3

References

  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
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