Shoreditch (London County Council constituency)
{{short description|London County Council constituency}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox constituency
|name = Shoreditch
|parl_name = London County Council
|year = 1919
|abolished = 1949
|members = 2
|next = Shoreditch and Finsbury
|previous = Haggerston and Hoxton
}}
Shoreditch was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.
Councillors
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! Year !! Name !! colspan=2| Party !! Name !! colspan=2| Party |
1919
| Charles Edward Taylor | {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (UK)}} |rowspan=2| Henry Ward |rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Progressive Party (London)}}"| |rowspan=2| Progressive |
1922
| Frank Stanley Henwood | {{Party name with colour|Progressive Party (London)}} |
1925
| Thomas John Sillitoe | {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (UK)}} | Alfred Walton | {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (UK)}} |
1931
|rowspan=2| Henrietta Girling |rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}"| |rowspan=2| Labour | {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (UK)}} |
1946
| {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (UK)}} |
Election results
{{Election box begin|
|title=1919 London County Council election: ShoreditchLondon Municipal Notes - Volumes 18-23, London Municipal Society
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Progressive Party (London)
|candidate=Henry Ward
|votes=1,701
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Charles Edward Taylor
|votes=1,464
|percentage=35.3
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Progressive Party (London)
|candidate=Godfrey Vick
|votes=1,454
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=W. Weber
|votes=1,116
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=Rosamund Smith
|votes=1,110
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Progressive Party (London)
|swing=
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|loser=Progressive Party (London)
|swing=
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|
|title=1922 London County Council election: Shoreditch
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Progressive Party (London)
|candidate=Henry Ward
|votes=4,015
|percentage=28.7
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Progressive Party (London)
|candidate=Frank Stanley Henwood
|votes=3,814
|percentage=27.2
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Charles Edward Taylor
|votes=3,215
|percentage=23.0
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Alfred Walton
|votes=2,930
|percentage=21.0
|change=
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{{Election box majority|
|votes=599
|percentage=4.2
|change=
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner=Progressive Party (London)
|loser=Labour Party (UK)
|swing=
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Progressive Party (London)
|swing=
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|
|title=1925 London County Council election: Shoreditch{{cite news |title=LCC Elections: Municipal Reform Leading |work=The Times |date=6 March 1925}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Thomas John Sillitoe
|votes=4,894
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Alfred Walton
|votes=4,876
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=Moyra Goff
|votes=3,845
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=J. E. Harwood
|votes=3,840
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box majority|
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|loser=Progressive Party (London)
|swing=
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|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|loser=Progressive Party (London)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|
|title=1928 London County Council election: Shoreditch{{cite news |title=LCC Election: Full results of polling |work=The Times |date=10 March 1928}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Thomas John Sillitoe
|votes=5,704
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Alfred Walton
|votes=5,573
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=Joseph Samuel Baker
|votes=4,286
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=James Edward Houseman
|votes=4,248
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=Lois Sturt
|votes=2,770
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=Napier Sturt
|votes=2,725
|percentage=
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|
|title=1931 London County Council election: Shoreditch{{cite news |title=LCC Election: Seven seats lost by Labour |work=The Times |date=7 March 1931}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Santo Jeger
|votes=4,608
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Henrietta Girling
|votes=4,588
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=James Edward Houseman
|votes=2,677
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=George James Lusher-Pentney
|votes=2,376
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=W. J. Fudge
|votes=2,092
|percentage=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=T. E. Crofts
|votes=2,013
|percentage=
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{{Election box majority|
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|
|title=1934 London County Council election: Shoreditch{{cite news |title=LCC Election: Full results of the poll |work=The Times |date=10 March 1934}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Henrietta Girling
|votes=9,071
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Santo Jeger
|votes=8,888
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate|
|party=People's Party
|candidate=James Edward Houseman
|votes=3,675
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate|
|party=People's Party
|candidate=M. Christie
|votes=3,665
|percentage=
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{{Election box majority|
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|
|title=1937 London County Council election: Shoreditch{{cite news |title=New LCC: Labour's increased majority |work=The Times |date=6 March 1937}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Henrietta Girling
|votes=11,098
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Santo Jeger
|votes=11,069
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=S. L. Price
|votes=3,303
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Municipal Reform Party
|candidate=R. S. Falk
|votes=3,217
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=British Union of Fascists
|candidate=William Joyce
|votes=2,564
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=British Union of Fascists
|candidate=J. A. Bailey
|votes=2,492
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Independent Labour Party
|candidate=C. E. Taylor
|votes=385
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box majority|
|votes=
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|swing=
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|swing=
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|
|title=1946 London County Council election: Shoreditch{{cite news |title=The New LCC: Labour gains in a low poll |work=The Times |date=9 March 1946}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Dorothy Thurtle
|votes=2,925
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Henrietta Girling
|votes=2,756
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate|
|party=British People's Party
|candidate=J. Harris
|votes=509
|percentage=
|change=
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{{Election box candidate|
|party=British People's Party
|candidate=E. P. Epstein
|votes=490
|percentage=
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{{Election box majority|
|votes=
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}