Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918
Newington West Former Borough constituencyfor the House of Commons Newington West in London
1885 –1918 Seats one Created from Lambeth (part of) Replaced by Southwark Central
Newington West was a parliamentary constituency in the Newington area of 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 system.
History The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election . It was abolished for the 1918 general election , although the new constituency of Southwark Central had very similar boundaries.
Boundaries Part of St Mary's ward and Trinity and St Paul's ward.[1]
Members of Parliament Election results Elections in the 1880s Firth Elections in the 1890s Norton Elections in the 1900s Elections in the 1910s General Election 1914–15 :
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
Notes and references ^ Debrett’s Illustrated Heraldic and Biographical House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1886 ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "N" (part 1) ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 37. ISBN 0-900178-06-X . ^ a b c d e f g h British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig ^ a b c d e f The Liberal Year Book, 1907 ^ Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1886 ^ a b Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901 ^ a b Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916 Debrett’s Illustrated Heraldic and Biographical House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1886 Debrett’s House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1901 Debrett’s House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1918 1885 Battersea Bermondsey Bethnal Green North East Bethnal Green South West Bow and Bromley Brixton Camberwell North Chelsea City of London Clapham Deptford Dulwich Finsbury Central Finsbury East Fulham Greenwich Hackney Central Hackney North Hackney South Haggerston Hammersmith Hampstead Holborn Hoxton Islington East Islington North Islington South Islington West Kennington Kensington North Kensington South Lambeth North Lewisham Limehouse Marylebone East Marylebone West Mile End Newington West Norwood Paddington North Paddington South Peckham Poplar Rotherhithe Southwark West St George St George's Hanover Square St Pancras East St Pancras North St Pancras South St Pancras West Stepney Strand Walworth Wandsworth Westminster Whitechapel Woolwich