Marylebone East (UK Parliament constituency)

Marylebone East
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
1885–1918
Number of members one
Replaced by St Marylebone
Created from Marylebone

Marylebone East was a borough constituency located in the Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone, in London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

Marylebone East in the Metropolitan area, showing boundaries used from 1885 to 1918.

The constituency was created under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, and was formerly part of the two-seat Marylebone constituency. It was abolished for the 1918 general election.

Boundaries

The wards of Cavendish Square, Dorset Square and Regent's Park, Portland Place, and St John's Wood Terrace.

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1885 Lord Charles Beresford Conservative
1889 by-election Edmund Boulnois Conservative
1906 Lord Robert Cecil Conservative
Jan. 1910 James Boyton Conservative
1918 constituency abolished

Elections

Elections in the 1880s

Lord Charles Beresford
General Election 1885: Marylebone East [1]

Electorate 6,884

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lord Charles William de la Poer Beresford 3,130 58.9 n/a
Liberal Daniel Grant 2,186 41.1 n/a
Majority 944 17.8 n/a
Turnout n/a
Conservative win (new seat)
E.S. Beesly
General Election 1886: Marylebone East [2]

Electorate 6,884

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lord Charles William de la Poer Beresford 3,101 65.7
Liberal Edward Spencer Beesly 1,616 34.3
Majority 1,485 31.4
Turnout 68.5
Conservative hold Swing
Marylebone East by-election 1889[3]

Electorate 6,930

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 2,579 55.3
Liberal Granville George Leveson-Gower 2,086 44.7
Majority 493 10.6
Turnout 67.3
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in the 1890s

General Election 1892: Marylebone East [4]

Electorate 7,564

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 3,122 57.6
Liberal George Whale 2,300 42.4
Majority 822 15.2
Turnout 71.7
Conservative hold Swing
General Election 1895: Marylebone East [5]

Electorate 7,670

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 3,379 64.7 +7.1
Liberal Alan Coulston Gardner 1,845 35.3 -7.1
Majority +14.2
Turnout 68.1 -3.6
Conservative hold Swing +7.1

Elections in the 1900s

General Election 1900: Marylebone East [6]

Electorate 6,972

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edmund Boulnois 3,106 73.4
Liberal James Patrick Ronaldson Lyell 1,126 26.6
Majority 1,980 46.8
Turnout 60.7
Conservative hold Swing
Lord Robert Cecil
General Election 1906: Marylebone East [7]

Electorate 6,588

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lord Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 2,827 56.6 -16.8
Liberal A M L Langdon 2,167 43.4 +16.8
Majority 660 13.2 33.6
Turnout 75.8 +15.1
Conservative hold Swing -16.8

Elections in the 1910s

Richard Jebb
General Election January 1910: Marylebone East [8]

Electorate 6,759

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Boyton 3,134 54.6
Liberal Robert Oswald Moon 1,905 33.2
Independent Conservative Richard Jebb 702 12.2 n/a
Majority 1,229 21.4 +8.2
Turnout 84.9
Conservative hold Swing
General Election December 1910: Marylebone East [9]

Electorate 6,759

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Boyton 3,376 57.8
Liberal Robert Oswald Moon 1,605 32.2
Majority 1,771 35.6
Turnout 73.7
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  2. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  3. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 Craig)
  4. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  5. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  6. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  7. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  8. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
  9. ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
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