Strand (London County Council constituency)

Strand
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1889
Abolished1919
Member(s)2
Replaced byWestminster Abbey

Strand 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 Augustus Harris Moderate Clifford Probyn Moderate
1892 Walter Emden Moderate
1904 Hugo Francis Charteris Conservative
1910 Philip Pilditch Municipal Reform
1918 John Maria Gatti Municipal Reform

Election results

1898 London County Council election: Strand[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Moderate Clifford Probyn 2,697
Moderate Walter Emden 2,343
Progressive A. W. Oxford 1,664
Progressive Charles Charrington 1,356
Moderate hold Swing
1901 London County Council election: Strand[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clifford Probyn 2,506 31.3
Conservative Walter Emden 2,452 30.6
Social Reform Arthur Kinnaird 1,571 19.6 n/a
Social Reform William Grey 1,484 18.5 n/a
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1904 London County Council election: Strand[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clifford Probyn 2,403
Conservative Hugo Francis Charteris 2,312
Progressive A. W. Oxford 1,220
Progressive J. S. Hyder 1,098
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
1907 London County Council election: Strand[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Clifford Probyn 3,580
Municipal Reform Hugo Francis Charteris 3,558
Progressive S. H. Lamb 903
Progressive W. H. Howell 895
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1910 London County Council election: Strand[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Clifford Probyn 3,004
Municipal Reform Philip Pilditch 2,974
Progressive J. M. Dent 758
Progressive Samuel Fenton 752
Majority
Municipal Reform hold Swing
1913 London County Council election: Strand[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Municipal Reform Clifford Probyn 3,109
Municipal Reform Philip Pilditch 3,065
Progressive Ellen Pocock 793
Majority 2,272
Municipal Reform hold Swing
Municipal Reform hold Swing

References

  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
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