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Hendon South (UK Parliament constituency)

Hendon South was a constituency in the former Municipal Borough of Hendon (in 1965 subsumed into the London Borough of Barnet) which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1945 general election, when the Hendon seat was split into two, and abolished for the 1997 general election, with Childs Hill, Garden Suburb, and Golders Green wards going to Finchley and Golders Green along with wards from Finchley. Hendon and West Hendon wards were transferred to new constituency: Hendon.

Hendon South in the parliamentary county of Middlesex, showing boundaries used from 1945 to 1974
Map that gives each named seat and any constant electoral success for national (Westminster) elections for Middlesex, 1955 to 1974.

Boundaries edit

1945–1974: The Municipal Borough of Hendon wards of Central Hendon, Childs Hill, Garden Suburb, Golders Green, and Park.

1974–1997: The London Borough of Barnet wards of Childs Hill, Garden Suburb, Golders Green, Hendon, and West Hendon.

Members of Parliament edit

Elections edit

Elections in the 1940s edit

General election 1945: South Hendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth 16,974 43.39
Labour Elaine Frances Burton 14,917 38.13
Liberal Alastair Cameron Forbes 7,232 18.49
Majority 2,057 5.26
Turnout 39,123 75.35
Conservative win (new seat)

Elections in the 1950s edit

General election 1950: South Hendon[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth 24,917 52.2 +8.8
Labour Thomas Sargant 15,389 32.2 -5.9
Liberal Cyril James Hastings Tolley 7,436 15.6 -2.9
Majority 9,528 20.0 +14.7
Turnout 47,742 83.6 +8.3
Conservative hold Swing
General election 1951: South Hendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth 26,180 55.40
Labour Bernard Homa 16,124 34.12
Liberal Leonardo da Vinci MacLaren 4,952 10.48
Majority 10,056 21.28
Turnout 47,256 81.85
Conservative hold Swing
General election 1955: South Hendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth 25,354 62.96
Labour Bernard Homa 14,918 37.04
Majority 10,436 25.92
Turnout 40,272 73.24
Conservative hold Swing
General election 1959: South Hendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth 22,971 55.86
Labour Peter Kingsley Archer 11,016 26.79
Liberal Peter Hasler Billenness 7,134 17.35 New
Majority 11,955 29.07
Turnout 41,121 76.80
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in the 1960s edit

General election 1964: Hendon South [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth 18,452 48.1 -7.8
Labour Alec Grant 11,441 29.9 +3.1
Liberal Peter Hasler Billenness 8,430 22.0 +4.7
Majority 7,011 18.2 -10.9
Turnout 38,323 73.7 -3.1
Conservative hold Swing
General election 1966: Hendon South [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas-Tooth 17,176 45.28
Labour Geoffrey J Samuel 13,120 34.59
Liberal Lawrence Young 7,633 20.12
Majority 4,056 10.69
Turnout 37,929 72.78
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in the 1970s edit

General election 1970: South Hendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 18,901 51.65
Labour Gladys Felicia Dimson 12,712 34.74
Liberal Lawrence Young 4,981 13.61
Majority 6,189 16.91
Turnout 36,594 65.86
Conservative hold Swing
General election February 1974: South Hendon[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 17,795 44.40
Liberal Michael David Colne 11,198 27.94
Labour RM Hadley 11,088 27.66
Majority 6,597 16.46
Turnout 40,079 77.89
Conservative hold Swing
General election October 1974: South Hendon[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 16,866 46.63
Labour RM Hadley 11,903 32.91
Liberal Michael David Colne 7,404 20.47
Majority 4,963 13.72
Turnout 36,171 69.71
Conservative hold Swing
General election 1979: South Hendon[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 19,981 52.77
Labour Wendy Mantle[9] 11,231 26.99
Liberal Monroe Edward Palmer 5,799 15.32
Ecology Geoffrey Syer[9] 563 1.49 New
National Front Albert Elder 290 0.77 New
Majority 8,750 25.78
Turnout 37,864 70.18
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in the 1980s edit

General election 1983: South Hendon[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 17,115 48.61
Liberal Monroe Edward Palmer 10,682 30.34
Labour Doreen Neall 7,415 21.06
Majority 6,433 18.27
Turnout 35,210 65.29
Conservative hold Swing
General election 1987: South Hendon[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Leslie Marshall 19,341 55.55
Liberal Monroe Edward Palmer 8,217 23.60
Labour Louise Christian 7,261 20.85
Majority 11,124 31.95
Turnout 34,820 63.82
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in the 1990s edit

General election 1992: South Hendon[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Leslie Marshall 20,593 58.78
Labour L Lloyd 8,546 24.39
Liberal Democrats J Cohen 5,609 16.01
Natural Law J Leslie 289 0.82 New
Majority 12,047 34.39
Turnout 35,037 72.39
Conservative hold Swing

Notes and references edit

  1. ^ "'Hendon South', June 1983 up to May 1997". ElectionWebProject. Cognitive Computing Limited. 4 March 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  2. ^
  3. ^ "Politics Science Resources".
  4. ^ F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973; Political Reference Publications, Glasgow 1973
  5. ^ F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973; Political Reference Publications, Glasgow 1973
  6. ^ "Politics Science Resources".
  7. ^ "Politics Science Resources".
  8. ^ "Politics Science Resources".
  9. ^ a b Election Expenses. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 1980. p. 9. ISBN 0102374805.
  10. ^ "Politics Science Resources".
  11. ^ "Politics Science Resources".
  12. ^ "Politics Science Resources".

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Hendon South was a constituency in the former Municipal Borough of Hendon in 1965 subsumed into the London Borough of Barnet which returned one Member of Parliament MP to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom It was created for the 1945 general election when the Hendon seat was split into two and abolished for the 1997 general election with Childs Hill Garden Suburb and Golders Green wards going to Finchley and Golders Green along with wards from Finchley Hendon and West Hendon wards were transferred to new constituency Hendon Hendon SouthFormer Borough constituencyfor the House of CommonsCountyGreater LondonElectorate48 401 1992 1 1945 1997SeatsOneCreated fromHendonReplaced byHendon Finchley and Golders Green Hendon South in the parliamentary county of Middlesex showing boundaries used from 1945 to 1974 Map that gives each named seat and any constant electoral success for national Westminster elections for Middlesex 1955 to 1974 Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 3 1 Elections in the 1940s 3 2 Elections in the 1950s 3 3 Elections in the 1960s 3 4 Elections in the 1970s 3 5 Elections in the 1980s 3 6 Elections in the 1990s 4 Notes and referencesBoundaries edit1945 1974 The Municipal Borough of Hendon wards of Central Hendon Childs Hill Garden Suburb Golders Green and Park 1974 1997 The London Borough of Barnet wards of Childs Hill Garden Suburb Golders Green Hendon and West Hendon Members of Parliament editElection Member 2 Party 1945 Hugh Lucas Tooth Conservative 1970 Peter Thomas Conservative 1987 John Marshall Conservative 1997 constituency abolishedElections editElections in the 1940s edit General election 1945 South Hendon Party Candidate Votes Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas Tooth 16 974 43 39 Labour Elaine Frances Burton 14 917 38 13 Liberal Alastair Cameron Forbes 7 232 18 49 Majority 2 057 5 26 Turnout 39 123 75 35 Conservative win new seat Elections in the 1950s edit General election 1950 South Hendon 3 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas Tooth 24 917 52 2 8 8 Labour Thomas Sargant 15 389 32 2 5 9 Liberal Cyril James Hastings Tolley 7 436 15 6 2 9 Majority 9 528 20 0 14 7 Turnout 47 742 83 6 8 3 Conservative hold Swing General election 1951 South Hendon Party Candidate Votes Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas Tooth 26 180 55 40 Labour Bernard Homa 16 124 34 12 Liberal Leonardo da Vinci MacLaren 4 952 10 48 Majority 10 056 21 28 Turnout 47 256 81 85 Conservative hold Swing General election 1955 South Hendon Party Candidate Votes Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas Tooth 25 354 62 96 Labour Bernard Homa 14 918 37 04 Majority 10 436 25 92 Turnout 40 272 73 24 Conservative hold Swing General election 1959 South Hendon Party Candidate Votes Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas Tooth 22 971 55 86 Labour Peter Kingsley Archer 11 016 26 79 Liberal Peter Hasler Billenness 7 134 17 35 New Majority 11 955 29 07 Turnout 41 121 76 80 Conservative hold Swing Elections in the 1960s edit General election 1964 Hendon South 4 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas Tooth 18 452 48 1 7 8 Labour Alec Grant 11 441 29 9 3 1 Liberal Peter Hasler Billenness 8 430 22 0 4 7 Majority 7 011 18 2 10 9 Turnout 38 323 73 7 3 1 Conservative hold Swing General election 1966 Hendon South 5 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Lucas Tooth 17 176 45 28 Labour Geoffrey J Samuel 13 120 34 59 Liberal Lawrence Young 7 633 20 12 Majority 4 056 10 69 Turnout 37 929 72 78 Conservative hold Swing Elections in the 1970s edit General election 1970 South Hendon Party Candidate Votes Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 18 901 51 65 Labour Gladys Felicia Dimson 12 712 34 74 Liberal Lawrence Young 4 981 13 61 Majority 6 189 16 91 Turnout 36 594 65 86 Conservative hold Swing General election February 1974 South Hendon 6 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 17 795 44 40 Liberal Michael David Colne 11 198 27 94 Labour RM Hadley 11 088 27 66 Majority 6 597 16 46 Turnout 40 079 77 89 Conservative hold Swing General election October 1974 South Hendon 7 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 16 866 46 63 Labour RM Hadley 11 903 32 91 Liberal Michael David Colne 7 404 20 47 Majority 4 963 13 72 Turnout 36 171 69 71 Conservative hold Swing General election 1979 South Hendon 8 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 19 981 52 77 Labour Wendy Mantle 9 11 231 26 99 Liberal Monroe Edward Palmer 5 799 15 32 Ecology Geoffrey Syer 9 563 1 49 New National Front Albert Elder 290 0 77 New Majority 8 750 25 78 Turnout 37 864 70 18 Conservative hold Swing Elections in the 1980s edit General election 1983 South Hendon 10 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Peter John Mitchell Thomas 17 115 48 61 Liberal Monroe Edward Palmer 10 682 30 34 Labour Doreen Neall 7 415 21 06 Majority 6 433 18 27 Turnout 35 210 65 29 Conservative hold Swing General election 1987 South Hendon 11 Party Candidate Votes Conservative John Leslie Marshall 19 341 55 55 Liberal Monroe Edward Palmer 8 217 23 60 Labour Louise Christian 7 261 20 85 Majority 11 124 31 95 Turnout 34 820 63 82 Conservative hold Swing Elections in the 1990s edit General election 1992 South Hendon 12 Party Candidate Votes Conservative John Leslie Marshall 20 593 58 78 Labour L Lloyd 8 546 24 39 Liberal Democrats J Cohen 5 609 16 01 Natural Law J Leslie 289 0 82 New Majority 12 047 34 39 Turnout 35 037 72 39 Conservative hold SwingNotes and references edit Hendon South June 1983 up to May 1997 ElectionWebProject Cognitive Computing Limited 4 March 2011 Retrieved 1 March 2016 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with H part 2 Politics Science Resources F W S Craig British Parliamentary Election Results 1950 1973 Political Reference Publications Glasgow 1973 F W S Craig British Parliamentary Election Results 1950 1973 Political Reference Publications Glasgow 1973 Politics Science Resources Politics Science Resources Politics Science Resources a b Election Expenses Parliament of the United Kingdom 1980 p 9 ISBN 0102374805 Politics Science Resources Politics Science Resources Politics Science Resources 51 34 N 0 11 W 51 56 N 0 19 W 51 56 0 19 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hendon South UK Parliament constituency amp oldid 1191448457, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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