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词条 Tonbridge (UK Parliament constituency)
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  1. Boundaries

  2. Members of Parliament

  3. Election results

      Elections in the 1910s    Elections in the 1920s    Elections in the 1930s    Elections in the 1940s    Elections in the 1950s    Elections in the 1960s    Elections in the 1970s  

  4. References

{{Infobox UK constituency
|name = Tonbridge
|type = County
|parliament = uk
|year = 1918
|abolished = February 1974
|elects_howmany = one
|previous = Tunbridge
|next = Tonbridge and Malling
|}}

Tonbridge was a parliamentary constituency in Kent, centred on the town of Tonbridge. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, replacing the previous Tunbridge constituency. It was abolished for the February 1974 general election, when it was replaced by the new Tonbridge and Malling constituency.

Boundaries

1918-1950: The Borough of Royal Tunbridge Wells, the Urban Districts of Tonbridge and Southborough, and the Rural District of Tonbridge.

1950-1974: As 1918 but with redrawn boundaries.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberPartyNotes
1918 Herbert Spender-Clay Conservative Died 1937
1937 by-election Sir Adrian Baillie, Bt Conservative
1945 Gerald Williams Conservative Resigned 1956
1956 by-election Richard Hornby Conservative
Feb 1974constituency abolished

Election results

Elections in the 1910s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1918: Tonbridge[1]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link coalition 1918|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Herbert Spender-Clay
|votes = 14,622
|percentage = 68.1
|change = n/a
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = John Palmer
|votes = 5,006
|percentage = 23.3
|change = n/a
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Thomas Fowell Buxton
|votes = 1,851
|percentage = 8.6
|change = n/a
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 9,616
|percentage = 44.8
|change = n/a
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 57.4
|change = n/a
}}{{Election box win
|winner = Unionist Party (UK)
|swing = n/a
}}{{Election box end 1918}}

Elections in the 1920s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1922: Tonbridge[2]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Herbert Spender-Clay
|votes = 14,797
|percentage = 53.0
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Joseph Thomas Davies
|votes = 7,665
|percentage = 27.4
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Albert Charles Crane
|votes = 5,472
|percentage = 19.6
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 7,132
|percentage = 25.6
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 72.5
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Unionist Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1923: Tonbridge [3]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Herbert Spender-Clay
|votes = 13,910
|percentage = 49.8
|change = -3.2
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Albert Charles Crane
|votes = 7,433
|percentage = 26.6
|change = +7.0
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Joseph Thomas Davis
|votes = 6,610
|percentage = 23.6
|change = -3.8
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 6,477
|percentage = 23.2
|change = -2.4
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 70.6
|change = -1.9
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Unionist Party (UK)
|swing = -5.1
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1924: Tonbridge[4]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Herbert Spender-Clay
|votes = 17,392
|percentage = 58.2
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = W F Toynbee
|votes = 6,564
|percentage = 22.0
|change = +1.6
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate =James Millard Tucker
|votes = 5,898
|percentage = 19.8
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 74.3
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Unionist Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1929: Tonbridge[5]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Unionist Party (UK)
|candidate = Herbert Spender-Clay
|votes = 19,018
|percentage = 49.8
|change = -8.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Gordon Alchin
|votes = 10,025
|percentage = 26.2
|change = +6.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = W F Toynbee
|votes = 9,149
|percentage = 24.0
|change = +2.0
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 8,993
|percentage = 23.6
|change = -12.6
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 72.3
|change = -2.0
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Unionist Party (UK)
|swing = -7.4
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1930s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1931: Tonbridge[6]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Herbert Spender-Clay
|votes = 30,602
|percentage = 78.8
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Constance Elizabeth M Borrett
|votes = 8,208
|percentage = 21.1
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 22,394
|percentage = 57.7
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 38,810
|percentage = 69.2
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1935: Tonbridge[7]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Herbert Spender-Clay
|votes = 23,460
|percentage = 61.3
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = F M Landau
|votes = 9,405
|percentage = 24.6
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Pope-Hennessy
|votes = 5,403
|percentage = 14.1
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes =14,055
|percentage = 36.7
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =68.2
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=Tonbridge by-election, 1937[8]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Adrian Baillie
|votes = 18,802
|percentage = 56.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = H Smith
|votes = 8,147
|percentage = 24.7
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Matthews
|votes = 6,073
|percentage = 18.4
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10,655
|percentage = 32.2
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 58.2
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{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: Adrian Baillie
  • Labour: R. E. L. Bowyer[9]
  • Liberal: Richard Matthews[10]
  • British Union: E J Crawford

Elections in the 1940s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1945: Tonbridge[11]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Gerald Williams
|votes = 23,081
|percentage = 49.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Vera Dart
|votes = 16,590
|percentage = 35.8
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = John Metcalfe
|votes = 5,351
|percentage = 11.6
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent Conservative
|candidate = E F St John Lyburn
|votes = 1,249
|percentage = 2.7
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 6,491
|percentage = 14.0
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 73.2
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1950s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1950: Tonbridge[12]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Gerald Williams
|votes = 27,893
|percentage = 51.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Brian Clapham
|votes = 19,525
|percentage = 36.3
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Leslie Albert Willard
|votes = 5,634
|percentage = 10.5
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent Conservative
|candidate = E F St. John Lyburn
|votes = 739
|percentage = 1.4
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 8,368
|percentage = 15.6
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 53,791
|percentage = 83.5
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1951: Tonbridge[13]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Gerald Williams
|votes = 31,377
|percentage = 59.8
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = A Bernard Bagnari
|votes = 21,109
|percentage = 40.2
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10,268
|percentage = 19.6
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 52,486
|percentage = 80.6
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1955: Tonbridge[14]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Gerald Williams
|votes = 29,521
|percentage = 60.4
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Robert L Fagg
|votes = 19,325
|percentage = 39.6
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10,196
|percentage = 20.8
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 48,846
|percentage = 75.5
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Tonbridge by-election, 1956[15]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Hornby
|votes = 20,515
|percentage = 52.0
|change = -8.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Robert L Fagg
|votes = 18,913
|percentage = 48.0
|change = +8.4
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,602
|percentage = 4.0
|change = -16.8
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 39,428
|percentage =
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=General Election 1959: Tonbridge[16]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Hornby
|votes = 31,687
|percentage = 59.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Kenneth W May
|votes = 21,181
|percentage = 40.1
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10,506
|percentage = 19.9
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 52,868
|percentage = 78.5
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1960s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1964: Tonbridge[17]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Hornby
|votes = 27,802
|percentage = 49.2
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Donald Savage
|votes = 19,037
|percentage =33.7
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Edward Babbs
|votes = 9,682
|percentage =17.1
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 8,765
|percentage = 15.5
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 56,521
|percentage = 78.7
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1966: Tonbridge[18]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Hornby
|votes = 26,896
|percentage = 46.7
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Eric William Wolff
|votes = 20,068
|percentage = 34.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Colin Bloy
|votes = 10,586
|percentage = 18.4
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 6,828
|percentage = 11.9
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 57,550
|percentage = 77.3
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1970s

{{Election box begin |
|title=General Election 1970: Tonbridge[19]
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Hornby
|votes = 31,890
|percentage = 53.2
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Maureen Colquhoun
|votes = 17,897
|percentage = 29.9
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Harry E Hill
|votes = 10,167
|percentage = 17.0
|change =
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 13,993
|percentage = 23.3
|change =
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 59,954
|percentage = 72.0
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

References

1. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
2. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
3. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
4. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
5. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
6. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
7. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
8. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
9. ^"Parliamentary candidates' protest", The Times, 6 April 1939
10. ^The Liberal Magazine, 1939
11. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
12. ^British parliamentary election results, 1950-1973 by FWS Craig
13. ^British parliamentary election results, 1950-1973 by FWS Craig
14. ^British parliamentary election results, 1950-1973 by FWS Craig
15. ^F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973; Political Reference Publications, Glasgow 1973
16. ^F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973; Political Reference Publications, Glasgow 1973
17. ^F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973; Political Reference Publications, Glasgow 1973
18. ^British parliamentary election results, 1950-1973 by FWS Craig
19. ^British parliamentary election results, 1950-1973 by FWS Craig
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