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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918

Newington West
Formerborough constituency for theHouse of Commons
Newington West in London
1885–1918
Seats	one
Created from	Lambeth (part of)
Replaced by	Southwark Central

Newington West was aparliamentary constituency in theNewington area ofSouth London. It returned oneMember of Parliament (MP) to theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom, elected by thefirst past the post system.

History

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The constituency was created by theRedistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the1885 general election. It was abolished for the1918 general election, although the new constituency ofSouthwark Central had very similar boundaries.

Boundaries

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Part of St Mary's ward and Trinity and St Paul's ward.^[1]

Members of Parliament

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Election		Member^[2]	Party^[3]
	1885	Charles Cooke	Conservative
	1892	Cecil Norton	Liberal
	1916	James Daniel Gilbert	Liberal
1918		constituency abolished

Election results

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Decades:

Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1885: Newington West^[4]^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Charles Cooke	2,419	48.2
	Liberal	John Seymour Keay	1,774	35.4
	Independent Liberal	William McArthur	821	16.4
Majority			645	12.8
Turnout			5,014	78.6
Registered electors			6,377
	Conservativewin (new seat)

General election 1886: Newington West^[4]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charles Cooke	2,447	54.2	+6.0
	Liberal	Joseph Bottomley Firth	2,065	45.8	+10.4
Majority			382	8.4	−4.4
Turnout			4,502	70.8	−7.8
Registered electors			6,377
	Conservativehold		Swing	-2.2

Elections in the 1890s

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General election 1892: Newington West^[4]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Cecil Norton	3,421	59.5	+13.7
	Conservative	George Tallents	2,328	40.5	−13.7
Majority			1,093	19.0	N/A
Turnout			5,749	75.9	+5.1
Registered electors			7,579
	Liberalgain fromConservative		Swing	+13.7

General election 1895: Newington West^[4]^[5]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Cecil Norton	3,219	53.8	−5.7
	Conservative	George Tallents	2,769	46.2	+5.7
Majority			450	7.6	−11.4
Turnout			5,978	75.1	−0.8
Registered electors			7,971
	Liberalhold		Swing	-5.7

Elections in the 1900s

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General election 1900: Newington West^[4]^[5]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Cecil Norton	3,559	59.7	+5.9
	Conservative	Francis Ricarde-Seaver	2,403	40.3	−5.9
Majority			1,156	19.4	+11.8
Turnout			5,962	70.2	−4.9
Registered electors			8,491
	Liberalhold		Swing	+5.9

General election 1906: Newington West^[4]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Cecil Norton	4,446	64.7	+5.0
	Conservative	Ralph Emanuel Belilios	2,425	35.3	−5.0
Majority			2,021	29.4	+10.0
Turnout			6,871	76.4	+6.2
Registered electors			8,995
	Liberalhold		Swing	+5.0

Elections in the 1910s

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General election January 1910: Newington West^[4]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Cecil Norton	4,350	52.5	−12.2
	Conservative	Warwick Brookes	3,938	47.5	+12.2
Majority			412	5.0	−24.4
Turnout			8,288	86.0	+9.6
	Liberalhold		Swing	-12.2

General election December 1910: Newington West^[4]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Cecil Norton	4,038	53.6	+1.1
	Conservative	Warwick Brookes	3,498	46.4	−1.1
Majority			540	7.2	+2.2
Turnout			7,536	78.2	−7.8
	Liberalhold		Swing	+1.1

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;

Liberal:Cecil Norton
Unionist:

1916 Newington West by-election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Daniel Gilbert	2,646	77.1	+23.5
	Independent Labour	Joseph J Terrett	787	22.9	New
Majority			1,859	54.2	+47.0
Turnout			3,433	35.0	−43.2
	Liberalhold		Swing

Notes and references

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^Debrett’s Illustrated Heraldic and Biographical House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1886
^Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "N" (part 1)
^Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969].British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 37.ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^hBritish Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^fThe Liberal Year Book, 1907
^Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1886
^^a ^bDebrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901
^^a ^bDebrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916

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