Camberwell North West (UK Parliament constituency)

Camberwell North West
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons

Camberwell North West in the Parliamentary County of London from 1918 to 1949
County County of London
1918 (1918)–1950 (1950)
Number of members One
Replaced by Peckham
Created from Camberwell North and Dulwich

Camberwell North West was a borough constituency located in the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell, in South London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

Contents

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1918 Thomas James McNamara Coalition Liberal
1922 National Liberal
1923 Liberal
1924 Edward Taswell Campbell Unionist
1929 Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan Labour
1931 James Dales Cassels Conservative
1935 Oscar Guest Conservative
1945 Freda Corbet Labour
1950 constituency abolished

Election results

Election in the 1940s

General Election 5 to 19 July 1945:

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Electorate , Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour
Conservative
Liberal
Majority
Turnout

Election in the 1930s

General Election 14 November 1935:

constituency of
Composed of the wards of
Electorate , Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour
Conservative
Liberal
Majority
Turnout
General Election 27 October 1931:

constituency of
Composed of the wards of
Electorate , Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Dales Cassels KC
Labour H Hughes KC
Majority
Turnout

Election in the 1920s

General Election 30 May 1929:

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Electorate , Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour
Conservative
Liberal
Majority
Turnout
General Election 29 October 1924:

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Electorate , Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Liberal
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General Election 6 December 1923:

constituency of
Composed of the wards of
Electorate 31,753 Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Rt Hon. Thomas James Macnamara 6,843
Labour Dr Hyacinth Bernard Morgan 6,763
Conservative Edward Taswell Campbell 6,045
Majority
Turnout
General Election 15 November 1922:

constituency of
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Electorate , Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour
Conservative
Liberal
Majority
Turnout

Election in the 1910s

General Election 14 December 1918:

constituency of Camberwell North West
Composed of the Camberwell wards of Addington, Lyndhurst, St Giles, Town Hall and West
Electorate 29,959, Turnout %,
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal T MacNamara 6,986
Conservative Guy Radford 3,947
Majority 3,039
Turnout
Liberal hold Swing

See also

References