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Norwood (UK Parliament constituency)

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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1997

Norwood
Formerborough constituency
for theHouse of Commons
Norwood in London, 1885–1918
Norwood in London, 1918–74
CountyGreater London
18851997
SeatsOne
Created fromLambeth
Replaced byDulwich & West Norwood,Streatham andVauxhall

Norwood was aparliamentary constituency insouth London which returned oneMember of Parliament (MP) to theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom by thefirst past the post system.

History

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The constituency existed from1885 until it was abolished for the1997 general election. It was held by the Conservative Party for the first 60 years of its existence. It then oscillated between the Conservatives and Labour until 1966, from which point it was held by Labour until its abolition.

Boundaries

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1885–1918:Parliamentary borough of Lambeth division no 4: the ward of Norwood and those parts of the wards of Brixton and Stockwell lying south of Coldharbour and Acre Lanes.[1]

1918–1950: The Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth ward of Norwood, and parts of the wards of Herne Hill and Tulse Hill.

1950–1974: The Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth wards of Herne Hill, Knight's Hill, and Tulse Hill.

1974–1983: The London Borough of Lambeth wards of Herne Hill, Knight's Hill, Leigham, Thurlow Park, and Tulse Hill.

1983–1997: The London Borough of Lambeth wards of Angell, Gipsy Hill, Herne Hill, Knight's Hill, St Martin's, Thurlow Park, and Tulse Hill.

Abolition

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In 1997 areas were split between the newly created seatsDulwich and West Norwood towards the east,Streatham to the west andVauxhall to the north. The first of these is cross-borough, spanning elements of firmly Labour-leaningLambeth andSouthwark London Boroughs.

Members of Parliament

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YearMemberParty
1885Thomas BristoweConservative
1892Sir Ernest TrittonConservative
1906George BowlesConservative
1910Harry SamuelUnionist
1922Walter Greaves-LordUnionist
1935 by-electionDuncan SandysConservative
1945Ronald ChamberlainLabour
1950John SmythConservative
1966John FraserLabour
1997constituency abolished

Election results

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Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1885: Norwood[2][3][4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeThomas Bristowe3,49657.7
LiberalPeter Clayden2,56342.3
Majority93315.4
Turnout6,05980.8
Registered electors7,501
Conservativewin (new seat)
General election 1886: Norwood[2][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeThomas Bristowe3,33467.5+9.8
LiberalOscar Browning1,60632.5−9.8
Majority1,72835.0+19.6
Turnout4,94065.9−14.9
Registered electors7,501
ConservativeholdSwing+9.8

Elections in the 1890s

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General election 1892: Norwood[2][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeErnest Tritton4,14761.6−5.9
LiberalHarry Walter Verdon2,58438.4+5.9
Majority1,56323.2−11.8
Turnout6,73175.8+9.9
Registered electors8,884
ConservativeholdSwing−5.9
General election 1895: Norwood[2][3][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeCharles TrittonUnopposed
Conservativehold

Elections in the 1900s

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General election 1900: Norwood[2][3][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeCharles TrittonUnopposed
Conservativehold
Hubbard
General election 1906: Norwood[2][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeGeorge Bowles5,56754.0N/A
LiberalNathaniel William Hubbard4,74846.0New
Majority8198.0N/A
Turnout10,31580.2N/A
Registered electors12,867
ConservativeholdSwingN/A

Elections in the 1910s

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Samuel
General election January 1910: Norwood[2][6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHarry Samuel6,95857.3+3.3
LiberalAlexander Waldemar Lawrence5,18042.7−3.3
Majority1,77814.6+6.6
Turnout12,138
ConservativeholdSwing+3.3
Shrubsall
General election December 1910: Norwood[2][6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHarry Samuel6,29159.6+2.3
LiberalGeorge Shrubsall4,26540.4−2.3
Majority2,02619.2+4.6
Turnout10,556
ConservativeholdSwing+2.3

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 July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

General election 1918: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CUnionistHarry Samuel12,84865.8+6.2
NFDDSSHarold Bignold6,66534.2New
Majority6,18331.6+12.4
Turnout19,51348.5
UnionistholdSwing
Cindicatescandidate endorsed by the coalition government.

Elections in the 1920s

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General election 1922: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Greaves-Lord16,12160.8−5.0
LiberalRichard Evan Williams Kirby6,25323.5New
LabourWilliam Archer Hodgson4,18015.7New
Majority9,86837.3+5.7
Turnout26,55461.7+13.2
UnionistholdSwing
General election 1923: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Greaves-Lord12,72549.3−11.5
LiberalFrank Dawson Lapthorn8,12731.4+7.9
LabourWilliam Archer Hodgson5,00219.3+3.6
Majority4,59817.9−19.4
Turnout25,85459.4−2.3
UnionistholdSwing-9.7
General election 1924: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Greaves-Lord22,17871.3+22.0
LabourGeorge James Anstey8,92728.7+9.4
Majority13,25142.6+24.7
Turnout31,10570.2+10.8
UnionistholdSwing+6.3
General election 1929: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Greaves-Lord19,28150.6−20.7
LabourWilliam Obrien Reeves11,04228.9+0.2
LiberalEdward Stacey Layton7,82320.5New
Majority8,23921.7−20.9
Turnout38,14665.6−4.6
UnionistholdSwing-10.4

Elections in the 1930s

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General election 1931: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeWalter Greaves-Lord30,85181.0+30.4
LabourAnn Jane Anstey7,21719.0−9.9
Majority23,63462.0+40.3
Turnout38,06863.9−1.7
ConservativeholdSwing+20.2
1935 Norwood by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeDuncan Sandys16,14751.1−29.9
LabourBarbara Ayrton-Gould12,79940.4+21.4
Ind. ConservativeRichard Findlay2,6988.5New
Majority3,34810.7−51.3
Turnout31,64453.4−10.5
ConservativeholdSwing-25.7
General election 1935: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeDuncan Sandys24,65166.9−14.1
LabourCharles Gibson12,19533.1+14.1
Majority12,45633.8−28.2
Turnout36,84662.2−1.7
ConservativeholdSwing+11.6

Elections in the 1940s

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General election 1939–40

Another general election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;

General election 1945: Norwood[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourRonald Chamberlain16,66747.3+14.2
ConservativeDuncan Sandys14,64441.5−25.4
LiberalAlfred Wintle3,94411.2New
Majority2,0235.8N/A
Turnout35,25571.3+9.1
Labourgain fromConservativeSwing+19.8

Elections in the 1950s

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General election 1950: Norwood[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn Smyth24,81148.4+6.9
LabourRonald Chamberlain22,73644.3−3.0
LiberalRobin Bruce Fredericke3,7707.3−3.9
Majority2,0754.1N/A
Turnout51,31784.2+12.9
Conservativegain fromLabourSwing+5.0
General election 1951: Norwood[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn Smyth27,20052.9+4.5
LabourRonald Chamberlain24,25147.1+2.8
Majority2,9495.8+1.7
Turnout51,45182.7−1.5
ConservativeholdSwing+0.9
General election 1955: Norwood[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn Smyth24,83155.6+2.7
LabourJames Avery Joyce19,79944.4−2.7
Majority5,03211.2+5.4
Turnout44,63075.2−7.5
ConservativeholdSwing+2.7
General election 1959: Norwood[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn Smyth22,95852.6−3.0
LabourLeslie Leonard Reeves15,97536.6−7.8
LiberalDennis Raymond Chapman4,74410.8New
Majority6,98316.0+4.8
Turnout43,67775.6+0.4
ConservativeholdSwing+2.4

Elections in the 1960s

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General election 1964: Norwood[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn Smyth17,62445.5−7.1
LabourJohn Fraser17,17344.3+8.7
LiberalDennis Raymond Chapman3,92910.2−0.6
Majority4511.2−14.8
Turnout38,72667.8−7.8
ConservativeholdSwing-7.4
General election 1966: Norwood[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser19,10348.8+4.5
ConservativeW. Douglas Wilson16,83042.9−2.6
LiberalMichael A. Green3,2568.3−1.9
Majority2,2735.9N/A
Turnout39,18971.8+4.0
Labourgain fromConservativeSwing+3.6

Elections in the 1970s

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General election 1970: Norwood[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser16,63447.4−1.4
ConservativePeter Temple-Morris16,00345.6+2.7
LiberalEric Hawthorne2,4367.0−1.3
Majority6311.8−4.1
Turnout35,07364.4−7.4
LabourholdSwing-2.1
General election February 1974: Lambeth, Norwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser17,32046.2−1.2
ConservativeB. Hancock13,29835.4−10.2
LiberalM. Drake6,88518.4+11.4
Majority4,02210.8+9.0
Turnout37,50371.3+6.9
LabourholdSwing+4.5
General election October 1974: Lambeth, Norwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser16,44950.2+4.0
ConservativeB. Hancock11,67835.7+0.3
LiberalEric Hawthorne4,37713.4−5.0
Gay LiberalM.J. Greatbanks2230.7New
Majority4,77114.5+3.7
Turnout32,72761.9−9.4
LabourholdSwing+1.9
General election 1979: Lambeth, Norwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser16,28247.3−2.9
ConservativeJohn Pritchard[10]14,34241.7+6.0
LiberalDavid Charlesworth[10]3,0518.9−4.5
National FrontCatherine Williams[10]7072.1New
Majority1,9405.6−8.9
Turnout34,38270.4+8.5
LabourholdSwing-4.5

Elections in the 1980s

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General election 1983: Norwood[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser16,28044.6−2.7
ConservativeJohn Parfitt13,39736.7−5.0
SDPMalcolm Noble6,37117.5+8.6
National FrontC.M. Williams3430.9−1.2
IndependentJ.C. Sanderson1230.3New
Majority2,8837.9+2.3
Turnout36,51465.6−4.8
LabourholdSwing+1.2
General election 1987: Norwood[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser18,35948.4+3.8
ConservativeDominic Grieve13,63636.0−0.7
SDPMalcolm Noble5,57914.7−2.8
RainbowFrancis Jackson1710.5New
Independent Christian DemocratRoger Hammond1510.4New
Majority4,72312.4+4.5
Turnout37,89667.0+1.4
LabourholdSwing+2.3

Elections in the 1990s

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General election 1992: Norwood[13][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Fraser18,39153.2+4.8
ConservativeJ. P. E. Samways11,17532.3−3.7
Liberal DemocratsSandra Lawman4,08711.8−2.9
GreenW. S. B. Collins7902.3New
Natural LawM. C. Leighton1380.4New
Majority7,21620.9+8.5
Turnout34,58166.1−0.9
LabourholdSwing+4.2

References

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  1. ^http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1867/102/pdfs/ukpga_18670102_en.pdf?view=extent Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, Sixth Schedule, Division of Boroughs
  2. ^abcdefghBritish Parliamentary Election Results 1885–1918, FWS Craig
  3. ^abcdefThe Liberal Year Book, 1907
  4. ^Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1886
  5. ^abDebrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901
  6. ^abDebrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916
  7. ^Liberal Year Book 1928
  8. ^abcdefghBritish Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig
  9. ^abcdefgBritish Parliamentary Election Results 1950–1973, FWS Craig
  10. ^abcElection Expenses.Parliament of the United Kingdom. 1980. p. 17.ISBN 0102374805.
  11. ^"Election Data 1983".Electoral Calculus. Archived fromthe original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved28 June 2017.
  12. ^"Election Data 1987".Electoral Calculus. Archived fromthe original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved28 June 2017.
  13. ^"Election Data 1992".Electoral Calculus. Archived fromthe original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved28 June 2017.
  14. ^"Politics Resources".Election 1992. Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. Archived fromthe original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved6 December 2010.
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