Stoke Newington and Hackney North (London County Council constituency)

Stoke Newington and Hackney North was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1949 and the council's abolition, in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Stoke Newington and Hackney North
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1949
Abolished1965
Member(s)3
Created fromHackney North and Stoke Newington

Councillors

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Year Name Party Name Party Name Party
1949 Mark Auliff Labour Molly Bolton Labour Henry Norris Labour
1952 George Edward Hayes Labour Albert Samuels Labour Neville Sandelson Labour
1955 Helen Bentwich Labour
1958 Hugh Jenkins Labour Barry Payton Labour
1961 David Pitt Labour

Election results

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1949 London County Council election: Stoke Newington and Hackney North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Molly Bolton 12,469
Labour Mark Auliff 12,256
Labour Henry Norris 11,435
Conservative D. M. Barnes 11,268
Conservative A. C. M. Hopkins 10,104
Conservative M. A. Yardley 9,948
Liberal W. G. Wingate 5,111
Liberal John Peter James Ellis 4,325
Liberal David Goldblatt 4,300
1952 London County Council election: Stoke Newington and Hackney North[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Edward Hayes 19,109
Labour Albert Samuels 19,003
Labour Neville Sandelson 18,777
Conservative P. Brooks 8,413
Conservative S. Loweth 8,349
Conservative G. Finsberg 8,283
Liberal Philip Phillips 1,768
Liberal R. B. James 1,232
Liberal R. B. High 1,189
Labour hold Swing
1955 London County Council election: Stoke Newington and Hackney North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Samuels 9,678
Labour Helen Bentwich 9,639
Labour Neville Sandelson 9,575
Conservative Julian Critchley 5,265
Conservative C. A. Harrison 5,236
Conservative E. D. Worwood 5,201
Communist H. Franklin 923
Communist Aubrey Morris 860
Communist T. Keene 786
Liberal Philip Phillips 690
Liberal H. Bloch 681
Liberal Benjamin Ashkenazi 617
Labour hold Swing
1958 London County Council election: Stoke Newington and Hackney North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Samuels 9,317
Labour Hugh Jenkins 9,045
Labour Barry Payton 9,014
Conservative D. Yelland 2,291
Conservative F. B. Hughes 2,235
Conservative A. J. Barnett 2,097
Liberal C. Pater 2,018
Liberal D. Hart 1,975
Liberal B. Osen 1,844
Labour hold Swing
1961 London County Council election: Stoke Newington and Hackney North[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Barry Payton 9,076
Labour Hugh Jenkins 9,054
Labour David Pitt 8,905
Conservative W. J. Hawkins 4,158
Conservative J. R. Boast 4,064
Conservative D. Yelland 3,869
Liberal C. Pater 2,306
Liberal S. Gresham 2,244
Liberal S. Leff 2,004
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "LCC Polling". The Times. 9 April 1949.
  2. ^ "London County Council: Election results". The Times. 5 April 1952.
  3. ^ "LCC results: Conservatives make headway". The Times. 25 April 1955.
  4. ^ "Complete results of London County Council elections". The Times. 18 April 1958.
  5. ^ "London County Council polling results". The Times. 14 April 1961.