Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1950
Kingston upon Hull North West Former Borough constituencyfor the House of Commons 1918 –1950 Seats one Created from Hull West Replaced by Hull Central and Hull North
Kingston upon Hull North West was a borough constituency in the city of Kingston upon Hull in East Yorkshire . It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom .
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election , and abolished for the 1950 general election .
Boundaries The County Borough of Kingston-upon-Hull wards of Albert, Botanic, Newland, and Park.
Members of Parliament Election Member Party 1918 Lambert Ward Conservative 1945 Kim Mackay Labour 1950 constituency abolished
Elections Elections in the 1910s General election 1918 : Hull North West[1] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Unionist Lambert Ward* 10,898 59.7 Liberal Guy Wilson 3,827 21.0 Labour Alf Gould 3,528 19.3 Majority 7,071 38.7 Turnout 18,253 58.1 Registered electors 31,417 Unionist win (new seat)
* Ward was issued with the Coalition Coupon but repudiated it.
Elections in the 1920s Alderton Elections in the 1930s General election 1935 : Hull North West[1] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Lambert Ward 19,278 57.9 -14.8 Labour Edgar P Young 14,044 42.1 +14.8 Majority 5,234 15.8 -29.6 Turnout 33,322 72.0 -7.8 Conservative hold Swing -14.8
Elections in the 1940s General election 1945 : Hull North West[1] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Kim Mackay 13,944 48.7 +6.6 Conservative Lambert Ward 10,450 36.5 -21.4 Liberal Harold Stewart Freemantle 4,235 14.8 New Majority 3,494 12.2 N/A Turnout 28,629 76.9 +4.9 Labour gain from Conservative Swing +14.0
References ^ a b c d e f g h British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig (1983). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X. Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X . Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 4)