Kennington, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (5 July 1945), Charles Gibson (The Labour Party) won Kennington, with a majority of 7,439 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 8
- Recorded results
- 19
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Gibson | The Labour Party | 12,910 | 70.2% | Yes |
| Sydney Herbert Stanley | Conservative Party | 5,471 | 29.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Harvey | Conservative Party | 12,401 | 51.1% | Yes |
| Leonard Warburton Matters | The Labour Party | 11,856 | 48.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Harvey | Conservative Party | 18,371 | 64.3% | Yes |
| Leonard Warburton Matters | The Labour Party | 10,188 | 35.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Warburton Matters | The Labour Party | 15,477 | 55.7% | Yes |
| George Harvey | Unionist | 12,328 | 44.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Harvey | Unionist | 14,898 | 56.3% | Yes |
| Thomas Williams | The Labour Party | 11,572 | 43.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Williams | The Labour Party | 8,292 | 39.2% | Yes |
| Reginald Blair | Unionist | 7,782 | 36.8% | No |
| Thomas Owen Jacobsen | Liberal Democrats | 5,075 | 24% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Capel Harrison | Unionist | 10,081 | 47.4% | Yes |
| Harry Gosling | The Labour Party | 7,670 | 36.1% | No |
| Henry George Purchase | National Liberal | 3,522 | 16.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry George Purchase | Liberal with Coalition Coupon | 4,705 | 42.4% | Yes |
| Alice Lucas | Unionist | 3,573 | 32.2% | No |
| William Glennie | The Labour Party | 2,817 | 25.4% | No |