St Pancras West (UK Parliament constituency) explained

St Pancras West
Type:Borough
Parliament:uk
Year:1885
Abolished:1918
Elects Howmany:one
Previous:Marylebone
Next:St Pancras South West

St Pancras West 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. It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election and abolished for the 1918 general election.

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1885Harry Levy-LawsonLiberal
1892Harry GrahamConservative
1906Sir William CollinsLiberal
1910Felix CasselConservative
1916Richard BarnettUnionist
1918constituency 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:

Felix Cassel's resignation on becoming a Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces required a by-election.