Stoke Newington (London County Council constituency)

Stoke Newington
Stoke Newington
Former constituency; for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1919
Abolished	1949
Member(s)	2
Created from	Hackney North
Replaced by	Stoke Newington and Hackney North

Stoke Newington was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Councillors

Year	Name		Name
1919	Edward Holton Coumbe	Municipal Reform	Walter Henry Key	Municipal Reform
1922	Edward Holton Coumbe	Municipal Reform	Archibald Albert McDonald Gordon	Municipal Reform
1937	Mark Auliff	Labour	Catherine Jefferies	Labour
1946	Mark Auliff	Labour	Reginald Pestell	Labour

Election results

1919 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Municipal Reform	Edward Holton Coumbe	1,508	43.3
	Municipal Reform	Walter Henry Key	1,451	41.7
	Independent	George Wicks	523	15.0
Majority			928	26.7
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1922 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Edward Holton Coumbe	4,312	42.5	−0.8
	Municipal Reform	Archibald Albert McDonald Gordon	4,121	40.7	−1.0
	Independent	George Wicks	1,704	16.8	+1.8
Majority			2,417	23.9	−2.8
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1925 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Archibald Albert McDonald Gordon	3,585
	Municipal Reform	Edward Holton Coumbe	3,491
	Progressive	Hamilton Lenney Hibbard	1,937
	Labour	Duncan Carmichael	1,134
	Labour	E. R. Pountney	1,052
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1928 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Archibald Albert McDonald Gordon	3,601
	Municipal Reform	Edward Holton Coumbe	3,479
	Liberal	Hamilton Lenney Hibbard	2,831
	Liberal	Gerald Spence Tetley	2,700
	Labour	A. Watson	1,637
	Labour	F. L. Kerran	1,599
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1931 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Edward Holton Coumbe	3,699
	Municipal Reform	Archibald Albert McDonald Gordon	3,626
	Labour	A. Watson	2,055
	Liberal	Iolo Aneurin Williams	1,212
	Liberal	A. Herbert	1,181
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1934 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Municipal Reform	Edward Holton Coumbe	3,574
	Municipal Reform	Archibald Albert McDonald Gordon	3,548
	Labour	E. Pearce	3,127
	Labour	I. Davis	3,039
	Liberal	H. C. Cohen	970
	Liberal	Ursula Warren	934
Majority
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing

1937 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Mark Auliff	4,937
	Labour	Catherine Jefferies	4,917
	Municipal Reform	Archibald Albert McDonald Gordon	4,655
	Municipal Reform	Edward Holton Coumbe	4,650
	Liberal	J. H. Black	586
	Liberal	A. L. Hamwee	502
Majority
	Labour gain from Municipal Reform		Swing
	Labour gain from Municipal Reform		Swing

1946 London County Council election: Stoke Newington^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Reginald Pestell	3,706
	Labour	Mark Auliff	3,666
	Conservative	E. Norvall	2,424
	Conservative	D. Barnes	2,418
Majority
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

References

^ ^a ^b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
^ "LCC Elections: Results declared yesterday". The Times. 7 March 1925.
^ "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.
^ "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.
^ "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
^ "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.
^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.

[lmsnotes-1] London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society

[2] "LCC Elections: Results declared yesterday". The Times. 7 March 1925.

[3] "LCC Election: Full results of polling". The Times. 10 March 1928.

[4] "LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour". The Times. 7 March 1931.

[5] "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.

[6] "New LCC: Labour's increased majority". The Times. 6 March 1937.

[7] "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.

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