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Newham North East

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For the former Greater London Council constituency, seeNewham North East (electoral division).
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1974–1997

Newham North East
Formerborough constituency
for theHouse of Commons
CountyGreater London
February 1974–1997
SeatsOne
Created fromEast Ham North andEast Ham South
Replaced byEast Ham

Newham North East was aparliamentary constituency represented in theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom, in theLondon Borough of Newham. It returned oneMember of Parliament, elected by thefirst past the post system.

History

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The constituency was created for theFebruary 1974 general election, and abolished for the1997 general election, when it was partly replaced by the newEast Ham constituency.

It was one of the most multicultural constituencies in the United Kingdom; In 1981, 32.6% of the constiuency were non-White.[1] The 1991 census showed 53.4% of the constituency was ofminority ethnic.[2]

The constituency shared boundaries with theNewham North East electoral division for election of councillors to the Greater London Council at elections in 1973, 1977 and 1981.

Boundaries

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  • 1974–1983: The London Borough of Newham wards of Castle, Central, Greatfield, Kensington, Little Ilford, Manor Park, St Stephens, Wall End, and Woodgrange
  • 1983–1997: The London Borough of Newham wards of Castle, Central, Greatfield, Kensington, Little Ilford, Manor Park, Monega, St Stephens, and Wall End

Members of Parliament

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ElectionMember[3]Party
February 1974Reg PrenticeLabour
1977Conservative
1979Ron LeightonLabour
1994 by-electionStephen TimmsLabour
1997constituency abolished

Elections

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Elections in the 1970s

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General election February 1974: Newham North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourReg Prentice24,20054.4
ConservativeT.J. Stroud10,86924.4
LiberalL.H. Cohen8,48619.1
Workers RevolutionaryVanessa Redgrave7601.7
International MarxistJohn Ross2020.5
Majority13,33130.0
Turnout44,51768.0
Labourwin (new seat)
General election October 1974: Newham North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourReg Prentice22,20556.9+2.5
ConservativeT.J. Stroud8,66422.2−2.2
LiberalL.H. Cohen4,88012.5−6.6
National FrontJ. Newham2,7157.0New
Workers RevolutionaryVanessa Redgrave5721.5−0.2
Majority13,54134.7+4.7
Turnout39,03659.2−8.8
LabourholdSwing+2.4
General election 1979: Newham North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRon Leighton22,81854.5−2.4
ConservativeCynthia Kay Wood12,77830.5+8.3
LiberalDavid J. Corney4,0279.6−2.9
National FrontWilliam Northcott[4]1,7694.2−2.8
IndependentJohn Regan[4]2080.5New
Workers RevolutionaryMichael Banda1540.4−1.1
Democratic Monarchist Public Safety White ResidentWilliam Boaks1180.3New
Majority10,04024.0−10.7
Turnout41,87263.1+3.9
LabourholdSwing−6.8

Elections in the 1980s

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General election 1983: Newham North East[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRon Leighton19,28249.7−4.8
ConservativeHelen Gardener10,77327.8−2.7
LiberalAnn Winfield7,94320.5+10.9
National FrontF.R. Adams7942.0−2.2
Majority8,50921.9−2.1
Turnout38,79262.1−1.0
LabourholdSwing−5.2
General election 1987: Newham North East[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRon Leighton20,22051.9+2.2
ConservativePeter Davis11,98430.7+2.9
LiberalHarriet Steele6,77217.4−3.1
Majority8,23621.2−0.7
Turnout38,97664.1+2.0
LabourholdSwing

Elections in the 1990s

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General election 1992: Newham North East[7][8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRon Leighton20,95258.3+6.4
ConservativeJeremy H. Galbraith10,96630.5−0.2
Liberal DemocratsJonathan J. Aves4,02011.2−6.2
Majority9,98627.8+6.6
Turnout35,93860.3−3.8
LabourholdSwing+3.3
By-election 1994: Newham North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourStephen Timms14,68875.0+16.7
ConservativePhilip Hammond2,85014.6−15.9
Liberal DemocratsAlec Kellaway8214.2−7.0
UKIPAnthony Scholefield5092.6New
House Homeless PeopleJo Homeless3421.8New
Natural LawRichard Archer2281.2New
Buy theDaily SportVida Garman1550.8New
Majority11,83860.4+32.6
Turnout19,593
LabourholdSwing

Note: Immediately prior to the election Kellaway announced that he was leaving the Liberal Democrats and joining the Labour Party. Consequently, there was no official Liberal Democrat standing in the election[9]

Notes and references

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  1. ^Studlar, Donley T. (1 September 1983)."The ethnic vote, 1983: Problems of analysis and interpretation".Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.doi:10.1080/1369183x.1983.9975820.ISSN 1369-183X.
  2. ^Anwar, Muhammad (July 1994)."Race and Elections: The Participation of Ethnic Minorities in Politics"(PDF). Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations. University of Warwick. Retrieved16 November 2021.
  3. ^Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "N" (part 1)
  4. ^abElection Expenses.Parliament of the United Kingdom. 1980. p. 19.ISBN 0102374805.
  5. ^"Election Data 1983". Electoral Calculus. Archived fromthe original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved28 June 2017.
  6. ^"Election Data 1987". Electoral Calculus. Archived fromthe original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved28 June 2017.
  7. ^"Election Data 1992". Electoral Calculus. Archived fromthe original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved28 June 2017.
  8. ^"UK General Election results April 1992".Election 1992. Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. Archived fromthe original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved6 December 2010.
  9. ^Rallings, Colin; Broughton, David.British Elections and Parties Yearbook 1995. p. 182.
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