Ilford North (UK Parliament constituency)
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Ilford North Borough constituency |
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Ilford North shown within Greater London | |
Created: | 1945 |
MP: | Lee Scott |
Party: | Conservative |
Type: | House of Commons |
County: | Greater London |
EP constituency: | London |
Ilford North is a constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom comprising the north part of the town of Ilford in the London Borough of Redbridge.
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[edit] Boundaries
The current constituency boundaries were established in 1995 by the Boundary Commission. Ilford North is composes of the local government ward of Aldborough, Barkingside, Bridge, Clayhall, Fairlop, Fullwell, Hainault, and Roding. Also included is a polling district from Wanstead ward and one from Snaresbrook ward.
[edit] Members of Parliament
Year | Member | Party | |
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1945 | Mabel Ridealgh | Labour Co-operative | |
1950 | Geoffrey Hutchinson | Conservative | |
1954 | Thomas Iremonger | Conservative | |
1974 | Millie Miller | Labour | |
1978 | Vivian Bendall | Conservative | |
1997 | Linda Perham | Labour | |
2005 | Lee Scott | Conservative |
[edit] Election results
[edit] 2000's Elections
General Election 2005: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Lee Scott | 18,797 | 43.7 | +3.2 | |
Labour | Linda Perham | 17,128 | 39.8 | -6.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Gayler | 5,896 | 13.7 | +2.0 | |
UK Independence | Andrew Cross | 902 | 2.1 | +0.2 | |
Independent (politician) | Martin Levin | 293 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Majority | 1,653 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | 43,000 | 60.8 | +2.4 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 4.6 |
General Election 2001: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Linda Perham | 18,428 | 45.8 | -1.6 | |
Conservative | Vivian Bendall | 16,313 | 40.5 | -0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gavin Stollar | 4,717 | 11.7 | +1.4 | |
UK Independence | Martin Levin | 776 | 1.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,115 | 5.3 | -1.3 | ||
Turnout | 40,234 | 58.4 | -14.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | N/A |
[edit] 1990's Elections
General Election 1997: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Linda Perham | 23,135 | 47.4 | +13.3 | |
Conservative | Vivian Bendall | 19,911 | 40.8 | -13.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Dean | 5,049 | 10.3 | -1.6 | |
British National | Paul Wilson | 755 | 1.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 3224 | 6.6 | |||
Turnout | 48850 | 72.75 | -5.15 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 13.25 |
General Election 1992: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Vivian Bendall | 24,678 | 54.0 | -0.9 | |
Labour | Mrs. L.R. Hilton | 15,627 | 34.1 | +6.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | R.J. Scott | 5,430 | 11.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 9,051 | 19.9 | -7.6 | ||
Turnout | 45,735 | 77.9 | +5.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |
[edit] 1980's Elections
General Election 1987: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Vivian Bendall | 24,110 | 54.9 | +3.6 | |
Labour | P.F. Jeater | 12,020 | 27.4 | +2.1 | |
Social Democrat | G. Tobbell | 7,757 | 17.7 | -5.7 | |
Majority | 12,090 | 27.5 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 43,887 | 72.6 | +1.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1983: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Vivian Bendall | 22,042 | 51.3 | ||
Labour | M.J. Gapes | 10,841 | 25.3 | ||
Social Democrat | I.W. Roxburgh | 10,052 | 23.4 | ||
Majority | 11,201 | 26.0 | |||
Turnout | 42,935 | 71.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
[edit] 1970's elections
General Election 1979: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Vivian Bendall | 26,381 | 51.33 | ||
Labour | T. Jowell | 19,186 | 37.33 | ||
Liberal | J. Freeman | 4,568 | 8.89 | ||
National Front | J.R. Hughes | 804 | 1.56 | ||
Independent (Conservative) | T.L. Iremonger | 452 | 0.88 | ||
Turnout | 79.0 | ||||
Majority | 7,195 | 14.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
General Election 1974, October: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | M. Miller | 20,621 | 42.48 | ||
Conservative | T.L. Iremonger | 19,843 | 40.88 | ||
Liberal | G.L.P. Wilson | 8,080 | 16.64 | ||
Majority | 778 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 74.46 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
General Election 1974, February: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | T.L. Iremonger | 19,843 | 38.56 | ||
Labour | M. Miller | 19,558 | 38.00 | ||
Liberal | G. Wilson | 12,063 | 23.44 | ||
Majority | 285 | 0.55 | |||
Turnout | 79.61 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1970: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | T.L. Iremonger | 25,142 | 52.47 | ||
Labour | C.W. Sewell | 17,352 | 36.21 | ||
Liberal | G.L.P. Wilson | 5,425 | 11.32 | ||
Majority | 7,790 | 16.26 | |||
Turnout | 68.60 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
[edit] 1960's Elections
General Election 1966: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | T.L.I.S.V. Iremonger | 23,736 | 46.47 | ||
Labour | J.A. Punshon | 20,392 | 39.92 | ||
Liberal | J.A. Harris | 6,953 | 13.61 | ||
Majority | 3,344 | 6.55 | |||
Turnout | 76.73 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1964: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | T.L.I.S.V. Iremonger | 23,736 | 46.47 | ||
Labour | J.A. Punshon | 16,563 | 32.25 | ||
Liberal | D.K. Mills | 10,692 | 20.82 | ||
Majority | 7,533 | 14.67 | |||
Turnout | 76.91 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
[edit] 1950's Elections
General Election 1959: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | T.L.I.S.V. Iremonger | 29,609 | 55.36 | ||
Labour | C.F.H. Green | 15,962 | 29.84 | ||
Liberal | D.K. Mills | 7,915 | 14.80 | ||
Majority | 13,647 | 25.52 | |||
Turnout | 79.58 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1955: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | T.L. Iremonger | 28,749 | 55.61 | ||
Labour | R. Groves | 18,248 | 35.30 | ||
Liberal | P. Rose | 4,702 | 9.09 | ||
Majority | 10,501 | 20.31 | |||
Turnout | 76.60 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1951: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | G Hutchinson | 31,905 | 55.51 | ||
Labour | M Ridealgh | 21,865 | 38.04 | ||
Liberal | HE Pollard | 3,709 | 6.45 | ||
Majority | 10,040 | 17.47 | |||
Turnout | 84.78 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1950: Ilford North | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | G Hutchinson | 29,950 | 52.23 | ||
Labour | M Ridealgh | 21,385 | 37.29 | ||
Liberal | SW Alexander | 6,009 | 10.48 | ||
Majority | 8,565 | 14.94 | |||
Turnout | 85.95 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |