Vauxhall (London County Council constituency)

Vauxhall
Vauxhall
Former constituency; for the London County Council
Former constituency
Created	1949
Abolished	1965
Member(s)	3
Created from	Kennington and Lambeth North

Vauxhall 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

Year	Name		Name		Name
1949	Charles Gibson	Labour	Howell John Powell	Labour	Patricia Strauss	Labour
1952	Charles Gibson	Labour	Kythé Caroline Hendy	Labour
1955	William Walter Begley	Labour
1958					Sidney Aubrey Melman	Labour
1961			Ewan Geddes Carr	Labour	Sidney Aubrey Melman	Labour

Election results

1949 London County Council election: Vauxhall^[1]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Patricia Strauss	10,161
Labour	Charles Gibson	10,096
Labour	Howell John Powell	9,852
Conservative	S. Oborne	6,317
Conservative	W. H. Hall	6,228
Conservative	I. Cook	6,192

1952 London County Council election: Vauxhall^[2]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Patricia Strauss	12,831
Labour	Charles Gibson	12,127
Labour	Kythé Caroline Hendy	11,765
Conservative	S. Oborne	5,205
Conservative	E. P. Roberts	5,008
Conservative	I. Cook	4,894
Labour hold		Swing

1955 London County Council election: Vauxhall^[3]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Patricia Strauss	6,622
Labour	Kythé Caroline Hendy	6,067
Labour	William Walter Begley	6,042
Conservative	E. P. Roberts	3,130
Conservative	A. K. Twaddle	3,087
Conservative	W. Bell	2,997
Liberal	B. Crooke	553
Labour hold		Swing

1958 London County Council election: Vauxhall^[4]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	William Walter Begley	7,594
Labour	Kythé Caroline Hendy	7,537
Labour	Sidney Aubrey Melman	7,256
Conservative	Elizabeth Havers	2,171
Conservative	B. Rathbone	1,814
Conservative	E. P. Roberts	1,803
Labour hold		Swing

1961 London County Council election: Vauxhall^[5]
	Candidate	Votes
Labour	Ewan Geddes Carr	8,348
Labour	William Walter Begley	8,294
Labour	Sidney Aubrey Melman	7,925
Conservative	E. P. Roberts	3,129
Conservative	B. Rathbone	3,124
Conservative	D. E. Fearn	3,057
Liberal	S. S. Eustace	1,472
Liberal	A. Vickery	1,198
Liberal	E. Webster	1,088
Labour hold		Swing

References

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

[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.

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