St Pancras South (London County Council constituency)

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St Pancras South
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1919
Member(s)2
Replaced bySt Pancras South East and St Pancras South West

St Pancras South 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[edit]

Year Name Party Name Party
1889 John Hutton Progressive Robert William Edis Moderate
1892 Frank Sheffield Progressive
1895 John Blundell Maple Moderate
1901 Frank Sheffield Progressive Henry Charles Somers Augustus Somerset Progressive
1904 William Gastrell Conservative Frank Goldsmith Municipal Reform
1907 George Alexander Municipal Reform
1910 John Denison-Pender Municipal Reform
1913 David Davies Municipal Reform

Election results[edit]

1898 London County Council election: St Pancras South[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive John Hutton 2,036
Moderate John Blundell Maple 1,830
Social Democratic Federation James MacDonald 494
Progressive hold Swing
Moderate hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: St Pancras South[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Frank Sheffield 1,750 26.1
Progressive Henry Somerset 1,709 25.5
Conservative William Gastrell 1,624 24.3
Conservative Charles Fitzroy Doll 1,612 24.1
Progressive hold Swing
Progressive gain from Conservative Swing
1904 London County Council election: St Pancras South[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Gastrell 1,927
Conservative Frank Goldsmith 1,808
Progressive George Bernard Shaw 1,460
Progressive W. Geary 1,412
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: St Pancras South[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform George Alexander 2,963
Municipal Reform Frank Goldsmith 2,897
Progressive Silvester Horne 1,267
Progressive G. Giddens 1,583
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: St Pancras South[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform George Alexander 2,719
Municipal Reform John Denison-Pender 2,633
Progressive Frederick Hastings 1,281
Progressive Charles James Tarring 1,267
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: St Pancras South[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform David Davies 2,360
Municipal Reform John Cuthbert Denison-Pender 2,307
Progressive George Frederick Cosburn 1,353
Progressive Thomas Charles 1,307
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "London County Council election: results of the polling". The Times. 26 February 1898.
  2. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 4 Mar. 1901: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 22 Sept. 2016.
  3. ^ "London County Council election". The Times. 7 March 1904.
  4. ^ "London County Council election: great Municipal Reform victory". The Times. 4 March 1907.
  5. ^ "London County Council Election." Times [London, England] 7 Mar. 1910: 7. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 1 May 2016.
  6. ^ London Municipal Notes, 1913