St Marylebone (UK Parliament constituency)
St Marylebone | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
1918–1983 | |
Number of members | one |
Replaced by | Westminster North and City of London and Westminster South[1] |
Created from | Marylebone East and Marylebone West |
St Marylebone was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Marylebone district of Central London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election.
Boundaries
1918-1950: The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone wards of Bryanston Square, Cavendish, Church Street, Dorset Square and Regent's Park, Hamilton Terrace, Langham, Park Crescent, Portman, and St John's Wood Terrace.
1950-1974: The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone wards of Bell Street, Bryanston Square, Cavendish Square, Church Street, Dorset Square, Hamilton Terrace, Lord's, Park Crescent, Portman Square, and St John's Wood Terrace.
1974-1983: The City of Westminster wards of Baker Street, Cavendish, Church Street, Lord's, and Regent's Park.
Members of Parliament
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1918 | Sir Samuel Scott | Unionist | |
1922 | Sir Douglas Hogg | Unionist | |
1928 | Sir Rennell Rodd | Unionist | |
1932 | Alec Cunningham-Reid | Conservative | |
1945 | Sir Wavell Wakefield | Conservative | |
1963 | Quintin Hogg | Conservative | |
1970 | Kenneth Baker | Conservative | |
1983 | constituency abolished |
Elections
Elections in the 1910s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | unopposed | n/a | n/a | ||
Unionist hold | Swing | n/a | |||
- endorsed by Coalition Government
Elections in the 1920s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Rt Hon. Sir Douglas McGarel Hogg | unopposed | n/a | n/a | |
Unionist hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Rt Hon. Sir Douglas McGarel Hogg | 16,763 | 66.6 | n/a | |
Labour | James Jonas Dodd | 8,424 | 33.4 | n/a | |
Majority | 8,339 | 33.2 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 52.5 | n/a | |||
Unionist hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Rt Hon. Sir Douglas McGarel Hogg | 24,359 | 73.5 | +6.9 | |
Labour | George Edward Elmer | 8,782 | 26.5 | -6.9 | |
Majority | 8,339 | 33.2 | +13.8 | ||
Turnout | 65.5 | +13.0 | |||
Unionist hold | Swing | +6.9 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Rt Hon. James Rennell Rodd | 12,859 | 56.1 | -17.4 | |
Labour | David Amyas Ross | 6,721 | 29.4 | +2.9 | |
Liberal | Basil Andrew Murray | 3,318 | 14.5 | n/a | |
Majority | 6,138 | 26.7 | -6.5 | ||
Turnout | 43.1 | -22.4 | |||
Unionist hold | Swing | -10.1 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Rt Hon. James Rennell Rodd | 26,247 | 61.4 | +5.3 | |
Labour | David Amyas Ross | 10,960 | 25.7 | -3.7 | |
Liberal | Cyril Moses Picciotto | 5,520 | 12.9 | -1.6 | |
Majority | 15,287 | 35.7 | +9.0 | ||
Turnout | 57.3 | +14.2 | |||
Unionist hold | Swing | +4.5 | |||
Elections in the 1930s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rt Hon. James Rennell Rodd | 39,976 | 86.7 | +25.3 | |
Labour | Ernest Albert Whitfield | 6,147 | 13.3 | -12.4 | |
Majority | 33,829 | 73.4 | +36.7 | ||
Turnout | 63.5 | +6.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | +18.3 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid | 11,677 | 52.3 | n/a | |
Independent Conservative | Sir Basil Phillott Blackett | 10,664 | 47.7 | n/a | |
Majority | 1,013 | 4.6 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 30.8 | -32.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid | 31,183 | 79.6 | n/a | |
Labour | Elizabeth Jacobs | 8,088 | 20.4 | n/a | |
Majority | 23,175 | 59.2 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 57.9 | +27.1 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Elections in the 1940s
General Election 1939/40
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;
- Conservative: Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid
- Labour: Elizabeth Jacobs[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir William Wavell Wakefield | 15,891 | 47.9 | n/a | |
Labour | Elizabeth Jacobs | 10,740 | 32.4 | +12.0 | |
Independent Conservative | Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid | 3,824 | 11.5 | n/a | |
Liberal | Thomas Lodge | 2,711 | 8.2 | n/a | |
Majority | 5,151 | 15.5 | |||
Turnout | 68.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Elections in the 1950s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir William Wavell Wakefield | 26,310 | 60.7 | n/a | |
Labour | John Ernest Silkin | 12,890 | 29.7 | -2.7 | |
Liberal | Bjorn Guy | 4,149 | 9.6 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 13,420 | 31.0 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 75.2 | +6.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir William Wavell Wakefield | 28,783 | 67.3 | +6.6 | |
Labour | William Balfour | 13,964 | 32.7 | +3.0 | |
Majority | 14,819 | 34.7 | +3.6 | ||
Turnout | 70.3 | -4.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | +1.8 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir William Wavell Wakefield | 26,302 | 70.7 | +3.4 | |
Labour | Ivan Michael Yates | 10,903 | 29.3 | -3.4 | |
Majority | 15,399 | 41.4 | +6.8 | ||
Turnout | 64.5 | -5.8 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | +3.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sir William Wavell Wakefield | 23,278 | 64.5 | -6.2 | |
Labour | Benjamin Hooberman | 8,507 | 23.6 | -5.7 | |
Liberal | Edwin Michael Wheeler | 4,304 | 11.9 | n/a | |
Majority | 14,771 | 40.9 | -0.5 | ||
Turnout | 65.5 | +1.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | -0.2 | |||
Elections in the 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Quintin Hogg | 12,495 | 54.97 | -9.53 | |
Labour | Peter William Plouviez | 7,219 | 31.76 | +8.19 | |
Liberal | Edwin Michael Wheeler | 3,016 | 13.27 | +1.34 | |
Turnout | 22,730 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rt Hon. Quintin McGarel Hogg | 18,117 | 56.23 | ||
Labour | Peter William Plouviez | 9,324 | 28.94 | ||
Liberal | Arthur William R. Capel | 4,776 | 14.82 | ||
Majority | 8,793 | 27.29 | |||
Turnout | 64.43 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rt Hon. Quintin McGarel Hogg | 17,443 | 56.67 | ||
Labour | Cyril Cooper | 9,382 | 30.48 | ||
Liberal | Arthur William R. Capel | 3,258 | 10.58 | ||
Anti Common Market | Christopher Newman Frere-Smith | 445 | 1.45 | ||
Independent | Evan Jeremy Miller | 252 | 0.82 | ||
Majority | 8,061 | 26.19 | |||
Turnout | 65.08 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in the 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rt Hon. Quintin McGarel Hogg | 17,639 | 62.1 | ||
Labour | Keith W. Morrell | 8,325 | 29.3 | ||
Liberal | Michael B.J. Vann | 2,443 | 8.6 | ||
Majority | 9,314 | 32.8 | |||
Turnout | 59.6 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kenneth Wilfred Baker | 10,684 | 63.49 | +1.40 | |
Labour | Keith W. Morrell | 4,542 | 26.99 | -2.32 | |
Liberal | Michael B.J. Vann | 1,038 | 6.19 | -2.41 | |
National Front | Malcolm Skeggs | 401 | 2.38 | N/A | |
Fourth World Group | John Papworth | 163 | 0.97 | N/A | |
Majority | 6,142 | 36.5 | |||
Turnout | 16,828 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kenneth Wilfred Baker | 15,683 | 54.6 | ||
Labour | J Merriton | 6,996 | 24.3 | ||
Liberal | Bernard Silver | 5,599 | 19.5 | ||
Independent Powellite | W Davies | 470 | 1.64 | n/a | |
Majority | 8,717 | 30.4 | |||
Turnout | 66.1 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kenneth Wilfred Baker | 13,660 | 54.9 | ||
Labour | Patricia Jane Moberly | 7,157 | 28.8 | ||
Liberal | Bernard Silver | 4,067 | 16.3 | ||
Majority | 6,503 | 26.1 | |||
Turnout | 57.1 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kenneth Wilfred Baker | 14,899 | 59.9 | ||
Labour | Joseph Hegarty | 6,586 | 26.5 | ||
Liberal | Edward Mann | 2,459 | 9.9 | ||
Ecology | Jonathon Espie Porritt | 691 | 2.8 | ||
National Front | C Elrick | 239 | 1.0 | ||
Majority | 8,313 | 33.4 | |||
Turnout | 24,874 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "'St Marylebone', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
- ↑ Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, 1939
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973, FWS Craig
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The Times House of Commons, 1950-70
- ↑ "1963 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 1)
- Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 43. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.