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词条 Heywood and Radcliffe (UK Parliament constituency)
释义

  1. History

  2. Boundaries

  3. Members of Parliament

  4. Elections

     Elections in the 1910s  Elections in the 1920s  Elections in the 1930s  Elections in the 1940s 

  5. References

{{Infobox UK constituency
|name = Heywood and Radcliffe
|type = County
|parliament = uk
|year = 1918
|abolished = 1950
|elects_howmany = one
|previous = Heywood, Bury, Bolton, and Radcliffe-cum-Farnworth
|next = Heywood and Royton, Bury and Radcliffe, Middleton and Prestwich, and Rossendale
|}}

Heywood and Radcliffe was a county constituency centred on the towns of Heywood and Radcliffe in South Lancashire. 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

Under the Representation of the People Act 1918, the constituency was created by merging the Heywood constituency and part of the Radcliffe-cum-Farnworth constituency for the 1918 general election. It was abolished for the 1950 general election.

Boundaries

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Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1918 Albert Illingworth Coalition Liberal
1921 by-election Walter Halls Labour
1922 Abraham England Liberal
1931 Joseph Jackson Conservative
1935 Richard Porritt Conservative
1940 by-election James Wootton-Davies Conservative
1945 John Whittaker Labour
1946 by-election Tony Greenwood Labour
1950constituency abolished: see Heywood and Royton & Bury and Radcliffe

Elections

Elections in the 1910s

{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1918: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link coalition 1918|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=Albert Illingworth
|votes=14,250
|percentage=67.6
|change=N/A
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Horace Nobbs
|votes=6,827
|percentage=32.4
|change=N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=7,423
|percentage=35.2
|change=N/A
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=21,077
|percentage=52.2
|change=N/A
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors=40,383
}}{{Election box new seat win
|winner=Liberal Party (UK)
|swing=
}}{{Election box end 1918}}

Elections in the 1920s

{{Election box begin|
|title=Heywood and Radcliffe by-election, 1921[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Walter Halls
|votes=13,430
|percentage=41.7
|change=+9.3
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Coalition Liberal
|candidate=Abraham England
|votes=13,125
|percentage=40.7
|change=−26.9
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=Cornelius Pickstone
|votes=5,671
|percentage=17.6
|change=N/A
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=305
|percentage=1.0
|change=N/A
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=32,226
|percentage=80.9
|change=+28.7
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors=39,856
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|loser=Coalition Liberal
|swing=+18.1
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1922: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=National Liberal Party (UK, 1922)
|candidate=Abraham England
|votes=19,016
|percentage=55.4
|change=−12.2
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Walter Halls
|votes=15,334
|percentage=44.6
|change=+12.2
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=3,682
|percentage=10.8
|change=−24.4
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=34,350
|percentage=83.8
|change=+31.6
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors=40,968
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner=National Liberal Party (UK, 1922)
|loser=Liberal Party (UK)
|swing=−12.2
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1923: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=Abraham England
|votes=17,163
|percentage=52.9
|change=−2.5
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Walter Halls
|votes=15,273
|percentage=47.1
|change=+2.5
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=1,890
|percentage=5.8
|change=−5.0
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=32,436
|percentage=78.3
|change=−5.5
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors=41,430
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Liberal Party (UK)
|swing=−2.5
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1924: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Constitutionalist (UK)
|candidate=Abraham England
|votes=19,131
|percentage=55.6
|change=+2.7
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Alexander Walkden
|votes=15,307
|percentage=44.4
|change=−2.7
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=3,824
|percentage=11.2
|change=+5.4
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=22,955
|percentage=81.0
|change=+2.7
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors=42,529
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Constitutionalist (UK)
|swing=+2.7
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1929: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate=Abraham England
|votes=22,692
|percentage=52.2
|change=−3.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Arthur Creech Jones
|votes=20,745
|percentage=47.8
|change=+3.4
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=1,947
|percentage=4.4
|change=−6.8
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=43,437
|percentage=79.3
|change=−1.7
}}{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors=54,757
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Liberal Party (UK)
|swing=−3.4
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1930s

{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1931: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate=Joseph Cooksey Jackson
|votes=32,429
|percentage=71.5
|change=n/a
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=James Stott
|votes=12,915
|percentage=28.5
|change=-19.3
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=19,514
|percentage=43.0
|change=n/a
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=
|percentage=80.7
|change=+1.4
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner=Conservative Party (UK)
|loser=Liberal Party (UK)
|swing=n/a
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1935: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate=Richard Porritt
|votes=27,226
|percentage=60.5
|change=-11.0
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=T McLean
|votes=17,799
|percentage=39.5
|change=+11.0
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=9,427
|percentage=21.0
|change=-22.0
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=
|percentage=78.2
|change=2.5
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Conservative Party (UK)
|swing=-11.0
}}{{Election box end}}General Election 1939/40

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;

  • Conservative:
  • Labour: A Gaskell[2]

Elections in the 1940s

{{Election box begin|
|title=Heywood and Radcliffe by-election, 1940[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate=James Wootton-Davies
|votes=unopposed
|percentage=n/a
|change=n/a
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Conservative Party (UK)
|swing=n/a
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|
|title=General Election 1945: Heywood and Radcliffe[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=John Edmondson Whittaker
|votes=22,601
|percentage=51.0
|change=n/a
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate=James Wootton-Davies
|votes=21,709
|percentage=49.0
|change=n/a
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=892
|percentage=2.0
|change=n/a
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=
|percentage=76.4
|change=n/a
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|loser=Conservative Party (UK)
|swing=n/a
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|
|title=Heywood and Radcliffe by-election, 1946[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Labour Party (UK)
|candidate=Tony Greenwood
|votes=22,238
|percentage=50.5
|change=-0.5
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate=Aubrey Jones
|votes=21,786
|percentage=49.5
|change=+0.5
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes=452
|percentage=1.0
|change=-1.0
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes=
|percentage=75.6
|change=-0.8
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner=Labour Party (UK)
|swing=-0.5
}}{{Election box end}}

References

1. ^10 British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig (1983). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. {{ISBN|0-900178-06-X}}.
2. ^Manchester Evening News, 4 Jun 1940
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4 : Parliamentary constituencies in North West England (historic)|United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1918|United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1950|Heywood, Greater Manchester

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