Liverpool East Toxteth (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Liverpool East Toxteth
Type:Borough
Parliament:uk
Year:1885
Abolished:1950
Elects Howmany:one
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Liverpool East Toxteth was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Boundaries

1885–1918: Part of the civil parish of Toxteth.

1918–1950: The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Aigburth, Granby, Sefton Park East, and Sefton Park West.

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1885Henry de WormsConservative
1895Augustus Frederick WarrConservative
1902Austin TaylorConservative
1906Liberal
1910Edward Marshall HallConservative
1916James Stuart RankinConservative
1924Albert JacobUnionist
1929Henry MondConservative
1931Patrick Buchan-HepburnConservative
1950constituency abolished

Elections

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;

Elections in the 1920s

Rathbone was a member of Liverpool City Council at the time of the election, and received support from the local Liberal association and the Women's Citizenship Association.

Elections in the 1930s

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;

Elections in the 1940s

Notes and References

  1. Lincolnshire Echo 9 May 1914
  2. The Liberal Magazine, 1939