Battersea 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.
| Battersea | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the London County Council | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1889 |
| Abolished | 1919 |
| Member(s) | 2 |
| Replaced by | Battersea North Battersea South |
Councillors
edit| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | John Burns | Progressive | James Tims | Progressive | ||
| 1893 | William Willis | Progressive | ||||
| 1895 | William J. Davies | Progressive | ||||
| 1907 | Arthur Shirley Benn | Municipal Reform | ||||
| 1910 | Walter Richard Warren | Progressive | ||||
| 1913 | William J. West | Progressive | ||||
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | John Burns | 3,071 | |||
| Progressive | James Tims | 2,307 | |||
| Progressive | Andrew Cameron | 1,279 | |||
| Radical | Robert Arthur Valpy | 1,564 | |||
| Independent | George Harrison | 188 | |||
| Vestryman | William Davies | 54 | |||
| Progressive win (new seat) | |||||
| Progressive win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | John Burns | 5,168 | |||
| Progressive | James Tims | 4,470 | |||
| Moderate | J. G. Taylor Whitehead | 2,011 | |||
| Moderate | James Innes Michin | 1,780 | |||
| Independent Progressive | Howarth Barnes | 1,060 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | William Willis | 2,817 | |||
| Moderate | Arthur Philip Quicke | 2,165 | |||
| Social Democratic Federation | Harry B. Rogers | 414 | |||
| Independent Labour | W. F. Grey | 360 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | William Davies | 4,095 | |||
| Progressive | John Burns | 3,940 | |||
| Moderate | A. T. Quicke | 2,945 | |||
| Moderate | T. Costigan | 2,921 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | William Davies | 5,284 | |||
| Progressive | John Burns | 5,126 | |||
| Moderate | Rudolph Feilding | 3,715 | |||
| Moderate | A. T. Quicke | 3,670 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | William Davies | 5,951 | 38.6 | ||
| Progressive | John Burns | 5,906 | 38.3 | ||
| Conservative | Stanley Boulter | 1,829 | 11.9 | ||
| Conservative | John Dumphreys | 1,746 | 11.3 | ||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | John Burns | 5,513 | |||
| Progressive | William Davies | 5,502 | |||
| Conservative | Francis Danford Thomas | 2,503 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | William Davies | 7,250 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Arthur Benn | 7,217 | |||
| Municipal Reform | Edwin Evans | 6,691 | |||
| Progressive | William J. West | 6,669 | |||
| Independent Socialist | W. H. Humphreys | 489 | |||
| Socialist (GB) | Jack Fitzgerald | 98 | |||
| Socialist (GB) | H. Jansen-Neumann | 42 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | William Davies | 7,254 | 26.3 | ||
| Progressive | Walter Richard Warren | 7,049 | 25.6 | ||
| Municipal Reform | Arthur Benn | 6,837 | 24.8 | ||
| Municipal Reform | Edwin Evans | 6,441 | 23.4 | ||
| Majority | 212 | 0.8 | |||
| Progressive gain from Municipal Reform | Swing | ||||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | Walter Richard Warren | 5,483 | 27.5 | +1.9 | |
| Progressive | William J. West | 5,451 | 27.3 | +1.0 | |
| Municipal Reform | H. Ramsden | 4,502 | 22.6 | -2.2 | |
| Municipal Reform | George Bettesworth Piggott | 4,502 | 22.6 | -0.8 | |
| Majority | 949 | 4.7 | +3.9 | ||
| Progressive hold | Swing | +2.0 | |||
| Progressive hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b "The London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1892.
- ^ "The County Council election in Battersea". The Morning Post. 24 July 1893.
- ^ "The London County Council election". The Times. 4 March 1895.
- ^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
- ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
- ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
- ^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
- ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
- ^ London Municipal Notes, 1913
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