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词条 Portsmouth Central (UK Parliament constituency)
释义

  1. History

  2. Boundaries

  3. Members of Parliament

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

  4. References

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Portsmouth Central was a borough constituency in Portsmouth. 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 for the 1918 general election, when the Representation of the People Act 1918 divided the two-member Portsmouth constituency into three new constituencies; North, South and Central. It was abolished for the 1950 general election.

Boundaries

The County Borough of Portsmouth wards of Buckland, Fratton, Kingston, St Mary, and Town Hall.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1918 Sir Thomas Bramsdon Liberal
1922 Frank Privett Conservative
1923 Sir Thomas Bramsdon Liberal
1924 Harry Foster Conservative
1929 Glenvil Hall Labour
1931 Ralph Beaumont Conservative
1945 Julian Snow Labour
1950constituency abolished

Elections in the 1910s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1918

Electorate 35,964


}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Thomas Bramsdon
|votes = 10,929
|percentage = 52.2
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link coalition 1918|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = William Dupree
|votes = 6,008
|percentage = 28.7
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Hugh Hinshelwood
|votes = 4,004
|percentage = 19.1
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 4,921
|percentage = 23.5
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 58.2
|change =
}}{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Liberal Party (UK)
}}{{Election box end 1918}}

Elections in the 1920s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1922: Portsmouth Central
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Frank Privett
|votes = 7,666
|percentage = 26.9
|change =-1.8
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = National Liberal Party (UK, 1922)
|candidate = Thomas Fisher
|votes = 7,659
|percentage = 26.8
|change =n/a
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Thomas Bramsdon
|votes = 7,129
|percentage = 24.9
|change =-27.3
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Arthur Gourd
|votes = 6,126
|percentage = 21.4
|change =+2.3
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 7
|percentage = 0.1
|change =n/a
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Unionist Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =n/a
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1923: Portsmouth Central
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Thomas Bramsdon
|votes = 11,493
|percentage = 38.7
|change =+13.8
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Frank Privett
|votes = 10,231
|percentage = 34.4
|change =+7.5
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Frank Crozier
|votes = 7,991
|percentage = 26.9
|change =+5.5
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,262
|percentage = 4.3
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 78.2
|change =
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Party (UK)
|loser = Unionist Party (UK)
|swing =+3.2
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1924: Portsmouth Central
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Harry Foster
|votes = 14,028
|percentage = 46.1
|change =+11.7
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Glenvil Hall
|votes = 10,525
|percentage = 34.5
|change =+7.6
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Frank Gray
|votes = 5,926
|percentage = 19.4
|change =-19.3
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 3,503
|percentage = 11.6
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 80.3
|change =
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Unionist Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1929: Portsmouth Central
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Glenvil Hall
|votes = 15,153
|percentage = 42.4
|change =+7.9
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate =Thomas Comyn-Platt
|votes = 13,628
|percentage = 38.1
|change =-8.0
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Charles Cohen
|votes = 6,993
|percentage = 19.5
|change =+0.1
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,525
|percentage = 4.3
|change =15.9
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 74.3
|change =-6.0
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Unionist Party (UK)
|swing =+7.9
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1930s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1931: Portsmouth Central
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ralph Beaumont
|votes = 24,623
|percentage = 62.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Glenvil Hall
|votes = 14,512
|percentage = 37.1
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10,111
|percentage = 25.8
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1935: Portsmouth Central
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ralph Beaumont
|votes = 21,578
|percentage = 60.0
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Freeman
|votes = 10,733
|percentage = 29.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Ernest James Thornley
|votes = 3,612
|percentage = 10.1
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10,845
|percentage = 30.1
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 71.1
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1940s

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 from 1939 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected;

  • Conservative: Ralph Beaumont
  • Labour: Peter R Pain
{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1945: Portsmouth Central
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Julian Snow
|votes = 14,745
|percentage = 55.3
|change =+25.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ralph Beaumont
|votes = 11,345
|percentage = 42.6
|change = -17.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (UK, 1942)
|candidate = Walter R C Foster
|votes = 561
|percentage = 2.1
|change =n/a
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes =3,400
|percentage =12.7
|change =42.8
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 73.5
|change =+2.4
}}{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =+21.4
}}{{Election box end}}

References

  • {{cite book |last=Craig |first=F. W. S. |authorlink= F. W. S. Craig |title=British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 |origyear=1969 |edition= 3rd |year=1983 |publisher= Parliamentary Research Services |location=Chichester |isbn= 0-900178-06-X}}
  • {{Rayment-hc|p|2|date=March 2012}}
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