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Deptford (UK Parliament constituency)

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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1974

Deptford
Formerborough constituency
for theHouse of Commons
Major settlementsDeptford and New Cross
1885–February 1974
Seatsone
Created fromGreenwich
Replaced byLewisham Deptford

Deptford was aparliamentary constituency centred on theDeptford district ofSouth London. It returned oneMember of Parliament (MP) to theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom.

Deptford in London 1885-1918
Deptford in London 1918-50
Deptford in London 1950-74

The constituency was created for the1885 general election, and abolished for theFebruary 1974 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new constituency ofLewisham Deptford.

Boundaries

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1885–1918: The parish ofSt Paul, Deptford, inclusive of Hatcham.[1]

1918–1974: The Metropolitan Borough of Deptford.

Members of Parliament

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YearMember[2]Party
1885William John EvelynConservative
1888Charles DarlingConservative
1897Arthur Henry Aylmer MortonConservative
1906C. W. BowermanLabour
1931Denis HanleyConservative
1935Walter GreenLabour
1945John WilmotLabour
1950Jack CooperLabour
1951Sir Leslie PlummerLabour
1963John SilkinLabour
1974constituency abolished

Election results

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Election in the 1970s

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General election 1970: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Silkin14,67262.96
ConservativeMichael Brotherton7,35531.56
National FrontMartin Vaux1,2775.48N/A
Majority7,31731.40
Turnout23,30454.67
LabourholdSwing

Elections in the 1960s

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General election 1966: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Silkin17,98366.80
ConservativeJohn R Giles7,03326.12
British NationalGerald Rowe1,9067.08New
Majority10,95040.68
Turnout26,92260.27
LabourholdSwing
General election 1964: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Silkin17,67662.44
ConservativeMurray M Leask8,24829.13
IndependentColin M H Atkins[3]2,3868.43New
Majority9,42833.31
Turnout28,31060.08
LabourholdSwing
1963 Deptford by-election[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Silkin12,20958.25−3.70
LiberalDavid John Howard Penwarden4,72622.55New
ConservativeJohn D Brimacombe4,02319.20−18.85
Majority7,48335.70+11.80
Turnout20,958
LabourholdSwing

Elections in the 1950s

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General election 1959: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourLeslie Plummer21,22661.95
ConservativeJohn D Brimacombe13,03838.05
Majority8,18823.90
Turnout34,26469.34
LabourholdSwing
General election 1955: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourLeslie Plummer23,92565.73
ConservativeIrene Dowling12,47234.27
Majority11,45331.46
Turnout36,39769.62
LabourholdSwing
General election 1951: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourLeslie Plummer28,87865.17
ConservativeIrene Dowling15,43134.83
Majority13,44730.34
Turnout44,30980.27
LabourholdSwing
General election 1950: Deptford[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJack Cooper28,23063.07
ConservativeGeoffrey F. Sarjeant13,33029.78
LiberalEdward Isaac Miller2,6375.89New
CommunistLeslie Francis Stannard5621.26New
Majority14,90033.29
Turnout44,75981.61
LabourholdSwing

Election in the 1940s

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General election 1945: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Wilmot22,31373.47
ConservativeEric Cuddon8,05926.53
Majority14,25446.94
Turnout30,372
LabourholdSwing

Election in the 1930s

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General election 1935: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opWalter Green27,02157.31
ConservativeMalcolm Campbell20,12942.69
Majority6,89214.62N/A
Turnout47,150
Labour Co-opgain fromConservativeSwing
General election 1931: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeDenis Hanley26,55854.42
LabourC. W. Bowerman22,24445.58
Majority4,3148.84N/A
Turnout48,802
Conservativegain fromLabourSwing

Election in the 1920s

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General election 1929: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. W. Bowerman26,84855.2+0.7
UnionistErnest Gates14,83230.5−15.0
LiberalH. Charles Bevan6,93514.3New
Majority12,01624.7+15.7
Turnout48,61568.2−3.8
Registered electors71,242
LabourholdSwing+7.9
General election 1924: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. W. Bowerman21,90354.5−8.5
UnionistJames Hargreaves18,27945.5+8.5
Majority3,6249.0−17.0
Turnout40,18272.0+8.7
Registered electors55,797
LabourholdSwing−8.5
General election 1923: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. W. Bowerman21,57663.0+10.4
UnionistMarshall James Pike12,66637.0−10.4
Majority8,91026.0+20.8
Turnout34,24263.3−2.9
Registered electors54,135
LabourholdSwing+10.4
General election 1922: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. W. Bowerman18,51252.6−1.8
UnionistMarshall James Pike16,68747.4+9.9
Majority1,8255.2−11.7
Turnout35,19966.2+16.0
Registered electors53,195
LabourholdSwing−5.9

Elections in the 1910s

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General election 1918: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. W. Bowerman14,07354.4+3.0
ConservativeJohn Prestige9,71137.5−11.1
NFDDSSFrederick Alfred Rumsey2,1068.1New
Majority4,36216.9+14.1
Turnout25,89050.2−31.3
Registered electors51,611
LabourholdSwing+7.1
General election December 1910: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. W. Bowerman6,35751.4−0.6
ConservativeStuart Coats5,99948.6+0.6
Majority3582.8−1.2
Turnout12,35681.5−5.8
Registered electors15,159
LabourholdSwing−0.6
General election January 1910: Deptford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourC. W. Bowerman6,88052.0−0.2
ConservativeStuart Coats6,35848.0+6.3
Majority5224.0−6.5
Turnout13,23887.3+9.8
Registered electors15,159
LabourholdSwing−3.3

Elections in the 1900s

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General election 1906: Deptford[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Repr. Cmte.C. W. Bowerman6,23652.2New
ConservativeArthur Morton4,97741.7−20.4
LiberalHerbert Vivian7266.1−31.8
Majority1,25910.5N/A
Turnout11,93977.5+10.6
Registered electors15,397
Labour Repr. Cmte.gain fromConservativeSwingN/A
General election 1900: Deptford[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeArthur Morton6,23662.1+6.0
Lib-LabBen Jones3,80637.9−6.0
Majority2,43024.2+12.0
Turnout10,04266.9−6.1
Registered electors15,000
ConservativeholdSwing+6.0

Elections in the 1890s

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1897 Deptford by-election[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeArthur Henry Aylmer Morton5,31751.6−4.5
LiberalJohn Benn4,99348.4+4.5
Majority3243.2−9.0
Turnout10,31074.3+1.3
Registered electors13,868
ConservativeholdSwing−4.5
General election 1895: Deptford[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeCharles Darling5,65456.1+3.3
LiberalThomas Macnamara4,42543.9−3.3
Majority1,22912.2+6.6
Turnout10,07973.0−3.8
Registered electors13,815
ConservativeholdSwing+3.3
General election 1892: Deptford[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeCharles Darling5,29852.8−1.9
LiberalEdmond Fitzmaurice4,73347.2+1.9
Majority5655.6−3.8
Turnout10,03176.8+4.9
Registered electors13,066
ConservativeholdSwing−1.9

Elections in the 1880s

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By-election, 29 Feb 1888: Deptford[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeCharles Darling4,34551.6−3.1
LiberalWilfrid Blunt4,07048.4+3.1
Majority2753.2−6.2
Turnout8,41580.3+8.4
Registered electors10,473
ConservativeholdSwing−3.1
  • Caused by Evelyn's resignation.
General election 1886: Deptford[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeWilliam John Evelyn3,68254.7+2.2
LiberalLalmohun Ghose3,05545.3−2.2
Majority6279.4+4.4
Turnout6,73771.9−8.0
Registered electors9,371
ConservativeholdSwing+2.2
General election 1885: Deptford[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeWilliam John Evelyn3,92752.5
LiberalLalmohun Ghose3,56047.5
Majority3675.0
Turnout7,48779.9
Registered electors9,371
Conservativewin (new seat)

References

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  1. ^"Chap. 23. Redistribution of Seats Act, 1885".The Public General Acts of the United Kingdom passed in the forty-eighth and forty-ninth years of the reign of Queen Victoria. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1885. pp. 111–198.
  2. ^Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "D" (part 1)
  3. ^Anti-immigration. Colin Murray Hazlewood Atkins (12 Aug 1929 - 21 July 2008). One of ‘The three London candidates, in Southall, Deptford and Islington East, who under different labels, fought on avowedly anti-immigrant platforms’ - David Butler, and Anthony King,The British General Election of 1964 (1965), p 119. See also Nicholas Deakin (ed.),Colour and the British Electorate 1964 (1965), Chapter 6.
  4. ^"1963 by Elections". Archived fromthe original on 24 October 2009. Retrieved25 October 2009.
  5. ^British parliamentary election results, 1950–1973, FWS Craig
  6. ^Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench, 1922
  7. ^abcdefghCraig, FWS, ed. (1974).British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press.ISBN 9781349022984.
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