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St Pancras West (UK Parliament constituency)

St Pancras West was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election and abolished for the 1918 general election.

St Pancras West
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
18851918
Seatsone
Created fromMarylebone
Replaced bySt Pancras South West

Boundaries edit

 
St Pancras West in London 1885–1918

Members of Parliament edit

Elections edit

Elections in the 1880s edit

General election 1885: St Pancras West[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Harry Levy-Lawson 2,954 54.3
Conservative Walter Haweis James 2,485 45.7
Majority 469 8.6
Turnout 5,439 76.6
Registered electors 7,103
Liberal win (new seat)
General election 1886: St Pancras West[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Harry Levy-Lawson 2,567 50.6 −3.7
Conservative Harry Graham 2,503 49.4 +3.7
Majority 64 1.2 −7.4
Turnout 5,070 71.4 −5.2
Registered electors 7,103
Liberal hold Swing −3.7

Elections in the 1890s edit

General election 1892: St Pancras West[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harry Graham 2,984 50.4 +1.0
Liberal Harry Levy-Lawson 2,942 49.6 −1.0
Majority 42 0.8 N/A
Turnout 5,926 76.4 +5.0
Registered electors 7,754
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +1.0
General election 1895: St Pancras West[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harry Graham 3,104 57.7 +7.3
Liberal William Collins 2,273 42.3 −7.3
Majority 831 15.4 +14.6
Turnout 5,377 74.6 −1.8
Registered electors 7,208
Conservative hold Swing +7.3

Elections in the 1900s edit

General election 1900: St Pancras West[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harry Graham 3,220 67.5 +9.8
Liberal Godfrey Benson 1,553 32.5 −9.8
Majority 1,667 35.0 +19.6
Turnout 4,773 64.2 −10.4
Registered electors 7,431
Conservative hold Swing +9.8
 
Collins
General election 1906: St Pancras West[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal William Collins 3,230 55.9 +23.4
Conservative Harry Graham 2,545 44.1 −23.4
Majority 685 11.8 N/A
Turnout 5,775 79.3 +15.1
Registered electors 7,282
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +23.4

Elections in the 1910s edit

General election January 1910: St Pancras West[1][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal William Collins 3,553 50.1 −5.8
Conservative Robert Edmund Dickinson 3,543 49.9 +5.8
Majority 10 0.2 −11.6
Turnout 7,096 82.6 +3.3
Registered electors 8,589
Liberal hold Swing −5.8
General election December 1910: St Pancras West[1][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Felix Cassel 3,385 50.1 +0.2
Liberal William Collins 3,376 49.9 −0.2
Majority 9 0.2 N/A
Turnout 6,761 78.7 −3.9
Registered electors 8,589
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +0.2

General election 1914–15:

Another general election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected:

Felix Cassel's resignation on becoming a Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces required a by-election.

By-election, 1916: St Pancras West[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Unionist Richard Barnett Unopposed
Unionist hold

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. p. 44. ISBN 9781349022984..
  2. ^ a b c d e f The Liberal Year Book, 1907.
  3. ^ a b Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901.
  4. ^ a b Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916.

    pancras, west, parliament, constituency, pancras, west, borough, constituency, represented, house, commons, parliament, united, kingdom, elected, member, parliament, first, past, post, system, election, created, redistribution, seats, 1885, 1885, general, elec. St Pancras West was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom It elected one Member of Parliament MP by the first past the post system of election It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election and abolished for the 1918 general election St Pancras WestFormer Borough constituencyfor the House of Commons1885 1918SeatsoneCreated fromMaryleboneReplaced bySt Pancras South West Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 3 1 Elections in the 1880s 3 2 Elections in the 1890s 3 3 Elections in the 1900s 3 4 Elections in the 1910s 4 ReferencesBoundaries edit nbsp St Pancras West in London 1885 1918Members of Parliament editYear Member Party1885 Harry Levy Lawson Liberal1892 Harry Graham Conservative1906 Sir William Collins Liberal1910 Felix Cassel Conservative1916 Richard Barnett Unionist1918 constituency abolishedElections editElections in the 1880s edit General election 1885 St Pancras West 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Harry Levy Lawson 2 954 54 3Conservative Walter Haweis James 2 485 45 7Majority 469 8 6Turnout 5 439 76 6Registered electors 7 103Liberal win new seat General election 1886 St Pancras West 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Harry Levy Lawson 2 567 50 6 3 7Conservative Harry Graham 2 503 49 4 3 7Majority 64 1 2 7 4Turnout 5 070 71 4 5 2Registered electors 7 103Liberal hold Swing 3 7Elections in the 1890s edit General election 1892 St Pancras West 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Harry Graham 2 984 50 4 1 0Liberal Harry Levy Lawson 2 942 49 6 1 0Majority 42 0 8 N ATurnout 5 926 76 4 5 0Registered electors 7 754Conservative gain from Liberal Swing 1 0General election 1895 St Pancras West 1 2 3 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Harry Graham 3 104 57 7 7 3Liberal William Collins 2 273 42 3 7 3Majority 831 15 4 14 6Turnout 5 377 74 6 1 8Registered electors 7 208Conservative hold Swing 7 3Elections in the 1900s edit General election 1900 St Pancras West 1 2 3 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Harry Graham 3 220 67 5 9 8Liberal Godfrey Benson 1 553 32 5 9 8Majority 1 667 35 0 19 6Turnout 4 773 64 2 10 4Registered electors 7 431Conservative hold Swing 9 8 nbsp CollinsGeneral election 1906 St Pancras West 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Liberal William Collins 3 230 55 9 23 4Conservative Harry Graham 2 545 44 1 23 4Majority 685 11 8 N ATurnout 5 775 79 3 15 1Registered electors 7 282Liberal gain from Conservative Swing 23 4Elections in the 1910s edit General election January 1910 St Pancras West 1 4 Party Candidate Votes Liberal William Collins 3 553 50 1 5 8Conservative Robert Edmund Dickinson 3 543 49 9 5 8Majority 10 0 2 11 6Turnout 7 096 82 6 3 3Registered electors 8 589Liberal hold Swing 5 8General election December 1910 St Pancras West 1 4 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Felix Cassel 3 385 50 1 0 2Liberal William Collins 3 376 49 9 0 2Majority 9 0 2 N ATurnout 6 761 78 7 3 9Registered electors 8 589Conservative gain from Liberal Swing 0 2General election 1914 15 Another general election was required to take place before the end of 1915 The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914 the following candidates had been selected Unionist Felix Cassel Liberal James H ScottFelix Cassel s resignation on becoming a Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces required a by election By election 1916 St Pancras West 1 Party Candidate Votes Unionist Richard Barnett UnopposedUnionist holdReferences edit a b c d e f g h i Craig FWS ed 1974 British Parliamentary Election Results 1885 1918 London Macmillan Press p 44 ISBN 9781349022984 a b c d e f The Liberal Year Book 1907 a b Debrett s House of Commons amp Judicial Bench 1901 a b Debrett s House of Commons amp Judicial Bench 1916 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with S part 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title St Pancras West UK Parliament constituency amp oldid 1081856159, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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