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Holborn and St Pancras South (London County Council constituency)

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Holborn and St Pancras South
Former constituency
for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created1949
Abolished1965
Member(s)3
Created fromHolborn, St Pancras South East, St Pancras South West

Holborn and St Pancras South was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1949 and the council's abolition, in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

Councillors

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Year Name Party Name Party Name Party
1949 Marion Patricia Bennett Conservative Albert Walker Scott Conservative Arthur Warne Conservative
1952 Ronald Gilbey Conservative Lena Jeger Labour
1955 Henry Norman Edwards Conservative Isita Clare Mansel Conservative
1958 Louis William Bondy Labour Tom Braddock Labour Leila Campbell Labour
1961 Edward Kellett-Bowman Conservative

Election results

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1949 London County Council election: Holborn and St Pancras South[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Marion Patricia Bennett 12,693
Conservative Albert Walker Scott 12,388
Conservative Arthur Warne 12,167
Labour Lena Jeger 8,740
Labour David C. Webster 8,541
Labour R. Chinn 8,366
1952 London County Council election: Holborn and St Pancras South[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lena Jeger 12,274
Conservative Ronald Gilbey 11,271
Conservative Arthur Warne 11,148
Conservative W. J. Ridd 11,128
Labour J. Wellwood 10,591
Labour A. D. Bermel 10,079
Liberal G. J. Byrne 1,084
Liberal Isaac Joseph Hyam 814
Liberal S. M. P. McKenna 779
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1955 London County Council election: Holborn and St Pancras South[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Isita Clare Mansel 9,516
Conservative Norman Edwards 9,471
Conservative Ronald Gilbey 9,454
Labour G. F. Lee 6,873
Labour J. Papworth 6,834
Labour Iris Brook 6,522
Liberal D. A. Philips 488
Liberal Louis Alfred de Pinna 432
Liberal A. C. Harley 401
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1958 London County Council election: Holborn and St Pancras South[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Leila Campbell 7,781
Labour Tom Braddock 7,738
Labour Louis Bondy 7,430
Conservative Norman Edwards 7,293
Conservative Ronald Gilbey 7,248
Conservative Isita Clare Mansel 7,130
Liberal A. S. Harley 544
Liberal D. A. Philips 540
Liberal Louis Alfred de Pinna 533
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1961 London County Council election: Holborn and St Pancras South[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edward Kellett-Bowman 10,035
Labour Leila Campbell 9,671
Labour Louis Bondy 9,412
Labour L. P. O'Connor 9,406
Conservative Isita Clare Mansel 9,281
Conservative S. Jaque 9,259
Liberal D. A. Philips 532
Liberal A. C. Harley 496
Liberal Louis Alfred de Pinna 488
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "LCC Polling". The Times. 9 April 1949.
  2. ^ "London County Council: Election results". The Times. 5 April 1952.
  3. ^ "LCC results: Conservatives make headway". The Times. 25 April 1955.
  4. ^ "Complete results of London County Council elections". The Times. 18 April 1958.
  5. ^ "London County Council polling results". The Times. 14 April 1961.