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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918

Southwark West
Formerborough constituency for theHouse of Commons
Southwark West in London
1885–1918
Seats	one
Created from	Southwark
Replaced by	Southwark North

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

The constituency was created for the1885 general election, and abolished for the1918 general election.

Members of Parliament

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	Member	Party
1885	Arthur Cohen	Liberal
1888 by-election	Richard Causton	Liberal
1910	William Dunn	Conservative
1910	Edward Strauss	Liberal
1918	constituency abolished

Elections

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Decades:

Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1885: Southwark West^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Arthur Cohen	2,851	52.2
	Conservative	Augustus Beddall	2,611	47.8
Majority			240	4.4
Turnout			5,462	70.2
Registered electors			7,776
	Liberalwin (new seat)

General election 1886: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Arthur Cohen	2,566	51.1	−1.1
	Conservative	Augustus Beddall	2,453	48.9	+1.1
Majority			113	2.2	−2.2
Turnout			5,019	64.5	−5.7
Registered electors			7,776
	Liberalhold		Swing	-1.1

Cohen resigned, causing a by-election.

By-election, 17 Feb 1888: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Causton	3,638	59.8	+8.7
	Conservative	Augustus Beddall	2,444	40.2	−8.7
Majority			1,194	19.6	+17.4
Turnout			6,082	73.3	+8.8
Registered electors			8,296
	Liberalhold		Swing	+8.7

Elections in the 1890s

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General election 1892: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Causton	3,534	60.6	+9.5
	Conservative	Edward Bond	2,295	39.4	−9.5
Majority			1,239	21.2	+19.0
Turnout			5,829	72.4	+7.9
Registered electors			8,048
	Liberalhold		Swing	+9.5

Causton was appointed aLord Commissioner of the Treasury, requiring a by-election.

By-election, 23 Aug 1892: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Causton	Unopposed
	Liberalhold

General election 1895: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Causton	2,989	51.0	−9.6
	Conservative	Frederick William Horner	2,870	49.0	+9.6
Majority			119	2.0	−19.2
Turnout			5,859	72.2	−0.2
Registered electors			8,113
	Liberalhold		Swing	-9.6

Elections in the 1900s

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General election 1900: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Causton	2,893	51.1	+0.1
	Conservative	Alfred Newton	2,763	48.9	−0.1
Majority			130	2.2	+0.2
Turnout			5,656	71.2	−1.0
Registered electors			7,945
	Liberalhold		Swing	+0.1

General election 1906: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Causton	3,057	54.1	+3.0
	Conservative	Arthur Salter	2,592	45.9	−3.0
Majority			465	8.2	+6.0
Turnout			5,649	79.9	+8.7
Registered electors			7,066
	Liberalhold		Swing	+3.0

Elections in the 1910s

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General election January 1910: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Dunn	3,387	51.2	+5.3
	Liberal	Richard Causton	3,223	48.8	−5.3
Majority			161	2.4	N/A
Turnout			6,610
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing	+5.3

General election December 1910: Southwark West^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Edward Strauss	3,028	50.1	+1.3
	Conservative	William Dunn	3,010	49.9	−1.3
Majority			18	0.2	N/A
Turnout			6,038	74.9
	Liberalgain fromConservative		Swing	+1.3

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 the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

Liberal:Edward Strauss
Unionist:

References

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^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^jCraig, FWS, ed. (1974).British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. p. 49.ISBN 9781349022984.
^Debrett's House of Commons, 1886

Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 4)

v t e Historic constituencies in London
1885	Battersea Bermondsey Bethnal Green North East Bethnal Green South West Bow and Bromley Brixton Camberwell North Chelsea City of London Clapham Deptford Dulwich Finsbury Central Finsbury East Fulham Greenwich Hackney Central Hackney North Hackney South Haggerston Hammersmith Hampstead Holborn Hoxton Islington East Islington North Islington South Islington West Kennington Kensington North Kensington South Lambeth North Lewisham Limehouse Marylebone East Marylebone West Mile End Newington West Norwood Paddington North Paddington South Peckham Poplar Rotherhithe Southwark West St George St George's Hanover Square St Pancras East St Pancras North St Pancras South St Pancras West Stepney Strand Walworth Wandsworth Westminster Whitechapel Woolwich

Historic constituencies in London

1885

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