Kingston upon Hull North West (UK Parliament constituency)
Appearance
Kingston upon Hull North West | |
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Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
1918–1950 | |
Seats | one |
Created from | Hull West |
Replaced by | Hull Central and Hull North |
Kingston upon Hull North West was a borough constituency in the city of Kingston upon Hull in East Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) 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 1950 general election.
Boundaries
[edit]The County Borough of Kingston-upon-Hull wards of Albert, Botanic, Newland, and Park.
Members of Parliament
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
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1918 | Lambert Ward | Conservative | |
1945 | Kim Mackay | Labour | |
1950 | constituency abolished |
Elections
[edit]Elections in the 1910s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Lambert Ward | 10,898 | 59.7 | ||
Liberal | Guy Wilson* | 3,827 | 21.0 | ||
Labour | Alf Gould | 3,528 | 19.3 | ||
Majority | 7,071 | 38.7 | |||
Turnout | 18,253 | 58.1 | |||
Registered electors | 31,417 | ||||
Unionist win (new seat) |
* Wilson was issued with the Coalition Coupon but repudiated it.
Elections in the 1920s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Lambert Ward | 14,904 | 57.1 | −2.6 | |
Liberal | John Barran | 11,204 | 42.9 | +21.9 | |
Majority | 3,700 | 14.2 | −24.5 | ||
Turnout | 26,108 | 77.0 | +18.9 | ||
Registered electors | 33,885 | ||||
Unionist hold | Swing | −12.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Lambert Ward | 12,674 | 50.2 | −6.9 | |
Liberal | John Barran | 12,559 | 49.8 | +6.9 | |
Majority | 115 | 0.4 | −13.8 | ||
Turnout | 25,233 | 73.7 | −3.3 | ||
Registered electors | 34,251 | ||||
Unionist hold | Swing | −6.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Lambert Ward | 15,072 | 53.3 | +3.1 | |
Liberal | John Barran | 8,080 | 28.5 | −21.3 | |
Labour | F. L. Kerran | 5,151 | 18.2 | New | |
Majority | 6,992 | 24.8 | +24.4 | ||
Turnout | 28,303 | 81.2 | +7.5 | ||
Registered electors | 34,835 | ||||
Unionist hold | Swing | +12.2 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Lambert Ward | 14,764 | 41.6 | −11.7 | |
Labour | William Pickles | 10,700 | 30.1 | +11.9 | |
Liberal | Catherine Alderton | 10,059 | 28.3 | −0.2 | |
Majority | 4,064 | 11.5 | −13.3 | ||
Turnout | 35,523 | 79.1 | −2.1 | ||
Registered electors | 44,913 | ||||
Unionist hold | Swing | −11.8 |
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lambert Ward | 26,549 | 72.7 | +31.1 | |
Labour | James Baum | 9,946 | 27.3 | −2.8 | |
Majority | 16,603 | 45.4 | +33.9 | ||
Turnout | 36,495 | 79.8 | +0.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | +16.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lambert Ward | 19,278 | 57.9 | −14.8 | |
Labour | Edgar P Young | 14,044 | 42.1 | +14.8 | |
Majority | 5,234 | 15.8 | −29.6 | ||
Turnout | 33,322 | 72.0 | −7.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -14.8 |
Elections in the 1940s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kim Mackay | 13,944 | 48.7 | +6.6 | |
Conservative | Lambert Ward | 10,450 | 36.5 | −21.4 | |
Liberal | Harold Stewart Freemantle | 4,235 | 14.8 | New | |
Majority | 3,494 | 12.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 28,629 | 76.9 | +4.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +14.0 |
References
[edit]- Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 4)