Norwood (London County Council constituency)

Norwood
Norwood
Former constituency; for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1889
Abolished	1965
Member(s)	2 (to 1949); 3 (from 1949)

Norwood was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and the council's abolition, in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Councillors

Year	Name		Name		Name
1889	William Bennett Doubleday	Progressive	Nathaniel William Hubbard	Progressive	Two seats until 1949
1895	Frederick Campbell	Moderate	James White	Moderate
1901	Nathaniel William Hubbard	Progressive	George Shrubsall	Progressive
1907	Cecil Urquhart Fisher	Municipal Reform	Forbes St John Morrow	Municipal Reform
1922	Rose Dunn-Gardner	Municipal Reform	William Francis Marchant	Municipal Reform
1931	Priscilla Worsthorne	Municipal Reform
1934	Audrey Nona Gamble	Municipal Reform
1937	Joan Vickers	Municipal Reform
1946	Ronald Russell	Conservative	Margery Thornton	Conservative
1949	Ronald Russell	Conservative			Aubrey Stapleton	Conservative
1955	Wilfrid Bateman	Conservative			Percy Fender	Conservative
1958	Ellis Hillman	Labour	Robert William Humphreys	Labour	Nancy Silverman	Labour
1961	Lucille Iremonger	Conservative	William Wycliffe Livingston	Conservative	John Patten	Conservative

1901 London County Council election: Norwood^[2]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Progressive	Nathaniel William Hubbard	3,770	29.5	+6.9
Progressive	George Shrubsall	3,626	28.4	+5.8
Conservative	Alfred Rice-Oxley	2,709	21.2	−6.2
Conservative	John Cutler	2,669	20.9	−6.4
Progressive gain from Conservative		Swing
Progressive gain from Conservative		Swing	+6.3

1913 London County Council election: Norwood^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Cecil Urquhart Fisher	6,047	31.5	+1.1
	Municipal Reform	Forbes St John Morrow	6,006	31.3	+1.1
	Progressive	Charles Tarring	3,559	18.6	−1.5
	Progressive	A. E. Bennetts	3,553	18.5	−0.8
Majority			2,447	12.8	+2.7
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	+1.3
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	+1.0

1919 London County Council election: Norwood^[7]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Municipal Reform	Cecil Urquhart Fisher	Unopposed	n/a	n/a
Municipal Reform	Forbes St John Morrow	Unopposed	n/a	n/a
Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a
Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a

1922 London County Council election: Norwood^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Municipal Reform	Rose Dunn Gardner	12,076	38.0	n/a
	Municipal Reform	William Francis Marchant	12,044	37.9	n/a
	Labour	Edgar Lansbury	3,895	12.2	n/a
	Labour	Alfred Lugg	3,800	11.9	n/a
Majority			8,149	25.7	n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a
	Municipal Reform hold		Swing	n/a

1958 London County Council election: Norwood^[17]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Ellis Hillman	11,708
Labour	Robert William Humphreys	11,579
Labour	Nancy Silverman	11,578
Conservative	William Wycliffe Livingston	10,834
Conservative	Margery Thornton	10,561
Conservative	Percy Fender	10,561
Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

1961 London County Council election: Norwood^[18]
	Candidate	Votes
Conservative	William Wycliffe Livingston	13,390
Conservative	Lucille Iremonger	13,182
Conservative	John Patten	13,089
Labour	F. B. Groves	9,819
Labour	T. G. Boston	9,693
Labour	Robert William Humphreys	9,685
Liberal	Dennis Raymond Chapman	2,227
Liberal	M. Deakin	2,112
Liberal	D. D. Simons	1,417
Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

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^ London Municipal Notes, 1913
^ ^a ^b London Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
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^ "LCC Election: Full results of the poll". The Times. 10 March 1934.
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^ "The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll". The Times. 9 March 1946.
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^ "London County Council polling results". The Times. 14 April 1961.