Local elections 17 Jan 1889 Local elections 17 Jan 1889 was held on 17 January 1889. 118 seats were filled across 58 wards and divisions in 1 councils, from 283 candidates. Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) won 71, Moderate Party (London, 1889-1906) won 44 and Independent won 2.
Date 17 January 1889
Seats filled 118
Candidates 283
Councils 1 Local elections 17 Jan 1889: winner in each area Area Elected Party Votes Battersea and Clapham - Battersea J. Tims Progressive 2,307 Battersea and Clapham - Battersea J. Burns Progressive 3,071 Battersea and Clapham - Clapham T. Corbett Moderate 2,501 Battersea and Clapham - Clapham A. Rotton Moderate 2,336 Bethnal Green - North East J. Torr Progressive 1,740 Bethnal Green - North East W. Wren Progressive 1,709 Bethnal Green - South West J. Branch Progressive 2,406 Bethnal Green - South West C. Harrison Progressive 2,366 Camberwell - Dulwich H. Powell Moderate 2,151 Camberwell - Dulwich W. Acworth Moderate 2,222 Camberwell - North H. Chapman Progressive 1,612 Camberwell - North R. Strong Progressive 1,962 Camberwell - Peckham E. Jones Progressive 2,608 Camberwell - Peckham R. Lyon Progressive 2,194 Chelsea G. Osborn Progressive 3,170 Chelsea W. Smith Progressive 2,512 City of London J. Lubbock Progressive 8,976 City of London Earl of Roseberry Progressive 8,032 City of London B. Cohen Moderate 3,925 City of London H. Clarke Moderate 3,622 Deptford E. Collard Moderate 2,294 Deptford W. Phillips Progressive 2,283 Finsbury - Central Earl Compton Progressive 2,323 Finsbury - Central P. Ford Progressive 1,461 Finsbury - East J. Benn Progressive 1,791 Finsbury - East J. Sinclair Progressive 1,655 Finsbury - Holborn A. Hoare Progressive 1,436 Finsbury - Holborn T. Maule Independent Progressive 975 Fulham R. Germaine Moderate 1,950 Fulham J. Beal Progressive 2,309 Greenwich G. Lidgett Progressive 3,102 Greenwich R. Jackson Progressive 3,025 Hackney - Central J. Lowles Moderate 1,764 Hackney - Central W. Johnson Moderate 1,602 Hackney - North J. Beck Moderate 1,980 Hackney - North A. Davies Progressive 1,805 Hackney - South J. Jones Progressive 2,071 Hackney - South G. Holmes Progressive 1,968 Hammersmith C. Cramp Independent 1,591 Hammersmith A. Arter Moderate 1,569 Hampstead J. Fletcher Moderate 1,730 Hampstead H. Harben Moderate 1,630 Islington - East A. Torrance Progressive 2,388 Islington - East C. Horsley Moderate 2,066 Islington - North W. Parkinson Progressive 2,159 Islington - North W. Grigsby Progressive 2,080 Islington - South G. Elliott Progressive 2,663 Islington - South R. Roberts Progressive 1,284 Islington - West D. Macfarlane Progressive 1,661 Islington - West R. Brudnell-Carter Moderate 883 Kensington - North F. Frye Progressive 3,026 Kensington - North J. Lloyd Progressive 2,163 Kensington - South C. Campbell Moderate 2,086 Kensington - South W. James Moderate 2,015 Lambeth - Brixton C. Verney Progressive 2,192 Lambeth - Brixton Sandhurst Progressive 1,986 Lambeth - Kennington H. Myer Progressive 2,139 Lambeth - Kennington H. Foster Moderate 1,192 Lambeth - North H. Bell Moderate 1,130 Lambeth - North J. Hoare Moderate 1,361 Lambeth - Norwood N. Hubbard Progressive 1,525 Lambeth - Norwood W. Doubleday Progressive 2,101 Lewisham W. Lemon Progressive 2,351 Lewisham F. Brereton Moderate 2,127 Marylebone - East H. Marks Moderate 2,278 Marylebone - East W. Farquhar Moderate 2,231 Marylebone - West E. Boulnois Moderate 2,278 Marylebone - West R. Hanson Moderate 2,231 Newington - Walworth J. Marshland Progressive 1,912 Newington - Walworth W. Saunders Progressive 1,787 Newington - West A. Bassett-Hopkins Progressive 1,594 Newington - West G. Bott Progressive 1,656 Paddington - North R. Beachcroft Moderate 1,779 Paddington - North D. Parker-Young Moderate 1,598 Paddington - South T. Fordell Moderate 1,631 Paddington - South G. Harris Moderate 1,362 Shoreditch - Haggerston J. Firth Progressive 1,791 Shoreditch - Haggerston Monkswell Progressive 1,671 Shoreditch - Hoxton N. Moss Progressive 1,703 Shoreditch - Hoxton E. Austin Progressive 1,901 Southwark - Bermondsey J. Thornton Progressive 2,401 Southwark - Bermondsey G. Cooper Progressive 2,602 Southwark - Rotherhithe F. Carr-Gomm Progressive 1,968 Southwark - Rotherhithe L. Stevens Progressive 1,652 Southwark - West J. Rhodes Progressive 2,024 Southwark - West A. Haggis Progressive 2,030 St George Hanover Square R. Antrobus Moderate 0 St George Hanover Square H. Vincent Moderate 0 St Pancras - East T. Westacott Moderate 1,649 St Pancras - East N. Robinson Progressive 1,824 St Pancras - North C. Lewis Progressive 1,128 St Pancras - North T. Williams Progressive 1,536 St Pancras - South J. Hutton Progressive 1,672 St Pancras - South R. Edis Independent 1,322 St Pancras - West H. Raphael Moderate 1,594 St Pancras - West N. Lawson Progressive 2,800 Strand A. Harris Moderate 2,146 Strand M. Probyn Moderate 1,407 Tower Hamlets - Bow and Bromley W. Hunter Moderate 2,159 Tower Hamlets - Bow and Bromley J. Cobden Progressive 2,045 Tower Hamlets - Limehouse J. Ambrose Progressive 1,817 Tower Hamlets - Limehouse A. Leon Progressive 1,684 Tower Hamlets - Mile End F. Charrington Progressive 1,424 Tower Hamlets - Mile End A. Hollington Progressive 1,265 Tower Hamlets - Poplar W. Bullivant Moderate 2,925 Tower Hamlets - Poplar J. McDougall Progressive 2,345 Tower Hamlets - St George R. Sly Progressive 1,146 Tower Hamlets - St George P. Martineau Progressive 786 Tower Hamlets - Stepney W. Beaumont Moderate 1,808 Tower Hamlets - Stepney B. Costelloe Progressive 1,322 Tower Hamlets - Whitechapel S. Samuel Progressive 1,523 Tower Hamlets - Whitechapel C. Tarling Progressive 1,477 Wandsworth W. Dickinson Progressive 3,232 Wandsworth G. Longstaff Moderate 2,837 Westminster W. de Souza Moderate 1,539 Westminster V. Watney Moderate 1,482 Woolwich E. Hughes Moderate 5,140 Woolwich J. Rentoul Moderate 3,795