^Craig, F.W.S., ed. (1972). Boundaries of parliamentary constituencies 1985-1972. Chichester, Sussex: Political Reference Publications. ISBN0-900178-09-4.
^ abcdefgBritish parliamentary election results, 1950-1973 by FWS Craig
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^Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1966". Political Science Resources. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
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islington, south, west, parliament, constituency, islington, south, west, constituency, redirects, here, constituency, islington, south, west, london, county, council, constituency, islington, south, west, parliamentary, constituency, metropolitan, borough, is. Islington South West constituency redirects here For the LCC constituency see Islington South West London County Council constituency Islington South West was a Parliamentary constituency in the Metropolitan Borough of Islington in North London Islington South WestFormer Borough constituencyfor the House of CommonsIslington South West boundaries from 1950 74Islington Metropolitan Borough in 19161950 February 1974SeatsoneCreated fromIslington South and Islington WestReplaced byIslington Central and Islington South and FinsburyIt returned one Member of Parliament MP to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 until it was abolished for the February 1974 general election Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Election results 3 1 Elections in the 1950s 3 2 Elections in the 1960s 3 3 Election in the 1970s 4 See also 5 ReferencesBoundaries editThe Metropolitan Borough of Islington wards of Barnsbury Lower Holloway St Mary St Peter and Thornhill 1 Members of Parliament editElection Member Party1950 Albert Evans Labour1970 George Cunningham LabourFeb 1974 constituency abolished see Islington South amp FinsburyElection results editElections in the 1950s edit General election 1950 Islington South West 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Evans 30 201 64 74Conservative Tom Howard 13 012 27 89Liberal George William Waddilove 2 602 5 58Communist Alfred Bender 834 1 79Majority 17 189 36 85Turnout 46 649 74 60Labour win new seat General election 1951 Islington South West 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Evans 31 637 68 20Conservative Tom Howard 14 750 31 80Majority 16 887 36 40Turnout 46 387 75 17Labour hold SwingGeneral election 1955 Islington South West 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Evans 24 935 68 12Conservative Colin GS Hodgkinson 11 667 31 88Majority 13 268 36 24Turnout 36 602 62 04Labour hold SwingGeneral election 1959 Islington South West 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Evans 22 362 65 13Conservative Nicholas Scott 11 974 34 87Majority 10 388 30 26Turnout 34 336 60 64Labour hold SwingElections in the 1960s edit General election 1964 Islington South West 2 3 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Evans 17 589 65 17 0 04Conservative Nicholas Scott 8 023 29 73 5 14Communist John F Moss 1 377 5 10 NewMajority 9 566 35 44 5 18Turnout 26 989 51 53 9 11Registered electors 52 373Labour hold Swing 2 59General election 1966 Islington South West 2 4 Party Candidate Votes Labour Albert Evans 16 206 64 95 0 22Conservative Alan Hardy 5 903 23 66 6 07Independent Harry Weston 1 271 5 09 NewUnion Movement Dennis Herbert Harmston 816 3 27 NewCommunist John F Moss 756 3 03 2 07Majority 10 303 41 29 5 85Turnout 24 952 50 93 0 60Registered electors 48 995Labour hold Swing 2 93Election in the 1970s edit General election 1970 Islington South West 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour George Cunningham 12 876 60 89Conservative John Szemerey 6 601 31 21New Liberal Alan Ernest Lomas 1 161 5 49 NewCommunist Marie Betteridge 509 2 41Majority 6 275 29 68Turnout 21 147 48 84Labour hold SwingSee also editList of parliamentary constituencies in LondonReferences edit Craig F W S ed 1972 Boundaries of parliamentary constituencies 1985 1972 Chichester Sussex Political Reference Publications ISBN 0 900178 09 4 a b c d e f g British parliamentary election results 1950 1973 by FWS Craig Kimber Richard UK General Election results 1964 Political Science Resources Retrieved 15 April 2016 Kimber Richard UK General Election results 1966 Political Science Resources Retrieved 15 April 2016 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with I Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Islington South West UK Parliament constituency amp oldid 1175378367, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
