No. 8 (City Road East), Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
At the most recent election (12 May 1949), J. Platts- Mills (Independent Labour), N. Fenn (The Labour Party), E. Haynes (The Labour Party), J. Crossley (Independent Labour), G. Ives (The Labour Party) and C. Allen (The Labour Party) won No. 8 (City Road East), with a majority of 4 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
- Elections recorded
- 14
- Recorded results
- 161
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Platts- Mills | Independent Labour | 672 | 11.1% | Yes |
| N. Fenn | The Labour Party | 639 | 10.5% | Yes |
| E. Haynes | The Labour Party | 622 | 10.2% | Yes |
| J. Crossley | Independent Labour | 589 | 9.7% | Yes |
| G. Ives | The Labour Party | 572 | 9.4% | Yes |
| C. Allen | The Labour Party | 562 | 9.2% | Yes |
| F. Newman | The Labour Party | 558 | 9.2% | No |
| J. Scott | The Labour Party | 545 | 9% | No |
| A. Brown | Conservative Party | 241 | 4% | No |
| A. Bodell | Conservative Party | 236 | 3.9% | No |
| E. Dudley | Conservative Party | 223 | 3.7% | No |
| B. James | Conservative Party | 214 | 3.5% | No |
| H. Robertson | Conservative Party | 214 | 3.5% | No |
| E. Coule | Conservative Party | 193 | 3.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Platts-Mills | The Labour Party | 646 | 16.1% | Yes |
| J. Scott | The Labour Party | 546 | 13.6% | Yes |
| R. Curtis | The Labour Party | 534 | 13.3% | Yes |
| A. Tight | The Labour Party | 533 | 13.2% | Yes |
| N. Fenn | The Labour Party | 526 | 13.1% | Yes |
| F. Newman | The Labour Party | 505 | 12.6% | Yes |
| L. Webb | Ratepayers | 89 | 2.2% | No |
| D. Strong | Ratepayers | 87 | 2.2% | No |
| L. Tout | Other | 72 | 1.8% | No |
| C. Browning | Ratepayers | 66 | 1.6% | No |
| J. Gilpin | Ratepayers | 64 | 1.6% | No |
| E. Giles | Ratepayers | 60 | 1.5% | No |
| H. Cornhill | Other | 60 | 1.5% | No |
| W. Brown | Other | 55 | 1.4% | No |
| W. Cheesman | Other | 55 | 1.4% | No |
| E. Crook | Ratepayers | 53 | 1.3% | No |
| L. Hull | Other | 37 | 0.9% | No |
| H. Farrant | Other | 35 | 0.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Allen | The Labour Party | 764 | 14.3% | Yes |
| H. Cornhill | The Labour Party | 757 | 14.1% | Yes |
| J. Crowley | The Labour Party | 737 | 13.8% | Yes |
| J. Holness | The Labour Party | 734 | 13.7% | Yes |
| R. Curtis | The Labour Party | 731 | 13.6% | Yes |
| L. Jeffs | The Labour Party | 723 | 13.5% | Yes |
| F. Court | Ratepayers | 165 | 3.1% | No |
| A. Adams | Ratepayers | 161 | 3% | No |
| W. Browning | Ratepayers | 159 | 3% | No |
| M. Cooke | Ratepayers | 158 | 2.9% | No |
| K. Gilpin | Ratepayers | 140 | 2.6% | No |
| G. Pressdee | Ratepayers | 127 | 2.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Riley | The Labour Party | 887 | 14.1% | Yes |
| S. Dawson | The Labour Party | 871 | 13.8% | Yes |
| R. Curtis | The Labour Party | 866 | 13.7% | Yes |
| H. Riley | The Labour Party | 861 | 13.6% | Yes |
| J. Holness | The Labour Party | 856 | 13.6% | Yes |
| L. Jeffs | The Labour Party | 851 | 13.5% | Yes |
| A. Johnson | Ratepayers | 201 | 3.2% | No |
| A. Browning | Ratepayers | 194 | 3.1% | No |
| L. Webb | Ratepayers | 190 | 3% | No |
| L. Sparrow | Ratepayers | 181 | 2.9% | No |
| A. Witton | Ratepayers | 178 | 2.8% | No |
| C. White | Ratepayers | 175 | 2.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Simpson | The Labour Party | 471 | 10% | Yes |
| D. Riley | The Labour Party | 465 | 9.8% | Yes |
| W. Coman | The Labour Party | 448 | 9.5% | Yes |
| R. Curtis | The Labour Party | 438 | 9.3% | Yes |
| C. Erdmann | The Labour Party | 432 | 9.1% | Yes |
| J. Holness | The Labour Party | 405 | 8.6% | Yes |
| H. Dainty | Independent | 309 | 6.5% | No |
| A. Browning | Ratepayers | 300 | 6.3% | No |
| A. Osborne | Ratepayers | 300 | 6.3% | No |
| C. Jeffreys | Ratepayers | 298 | 6.3% | No |
| J. Towsey | Ratepayers | 294 | 6.2% | No |
| A. Walton | Ratepayers | 288 | 6.1% | No |
| M. Vacher | Ratepayers | 283 | 6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Dainty | The Labour Party | 881 | 14% | Yes |
| C. Simpson | The Labour Party | 836 | 13.3% | Yes |
| C. Erdman | The Labour Party | 823 | 13.1% | Yes |
| R. Richards | The Labour Party | 810 | 12.9% | Yes |
| D. Riley | The Labour Party | 803 | 12.8% | Yes |
| J. Zollner | The Labour Party | 735 | 11.7% | Yes |
| W. Butts | Ratepayers | 246 | 3.9% | No |
| T. Augier | Ratepayers | 241 | 3.8% | No |
| B. Browning | Ratepayers | 240 | 3.8% | No |
| W. Walters | Ratepayers | 228 | 3.6% | No |
| F. Vilain | Ratepayers | 225 | 3.6% | No |
| J. Wood | Ratepayers | 221 | 3.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Dainty | The Labour Party | 1,008 | 11.9% | Yes |
| A. Gaiger | The Labour Party | 978 | 11.5% | Yes |
| E. Bullen | The Labour Party | 940 | 11.1% | Yes |
| C. Simpson | The Labour Party | 930 | 11% | Yes |
| C. Erdmann | The Labour Party | 913 | 10.8% | Yes |
| D. Riley | The Labour Party | 898 | 10.6% | Yes |
| J. Charlton | Ratepayers | 493 | 5.8% | No |
| J. Andrews | Ratepayers | 487 | 5.7% | No |
| W. Miller | Ratepayers | 485 | 5.7% | No |
| G. Hathersich | Ratepayers | 476 | 5.6% | No |
| F. Waldron | Ratepayers | 433 | 5.1% | No |
| W. Page | Ratepayers | 431 | 5.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Garrity | The Labour Party | 564 | 10.4% | Yes |
| H. Dainty | The Labour Party | 553 | 10.1% | Yes |
| A. Gaiger | The Labour Party | 527 | 9.7% | Yes |
| H. Bridger | Ratepayers | 488 | 9% | Yes |
| H. Barton | Ratepayers | 443 | 8.1% | Yes |
| C. Brown | Ratepayers | 434 | 8% | Yes |
| J. Andrews | Ratepayers | 431 | 7.9% | No |
| C. Erdmann | The Labour Party | 421 | 7.7% | No |
| G. Jones | The Labour Party | 417 | 7.7% | No |
| E. Sillitoe | The Labour Party | 414 | 7.6% | No |
| A. Harris | Ratepayers | 393 | 7.2% | No |
| J. Fox | Ratepayers | 364 | 6.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Andrews | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| B. Barton | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| D. Ramsay | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| H. Dainty | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 0 | — | Yes |
| E. Garrity | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 0 | — | Yes |
| W. Gorrod | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Andrews | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| H. Barton | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| C. Brown | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| F. Garrity | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 0 | — | Yes |
| J. Toomey | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| A. West | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Barton | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 332 | 9.4% | Yes |
| J. Toomey | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 322 | 9.2% | Yes |
| J. Andrews | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 319 | 9.1% | Yes |
| C. Brown | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 317 | 9% | Yes |
| E. Garrity | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 311 | 8.8% | Yes |
| W. Pratt | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 305 | 8.7% | Yes |
| E. Bond | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 289 | 8.2% | No |
| W. Blackeby | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 282 | 8% | No |
| F. Vilain | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 274 | 7.8% | No |
| W. Gorrod | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 265 | 7.5% | No |
| E. Sillitoe | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 259 | 7.4% | No |
| W. Selman | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 242 | 6.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Garrity | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 289 | 10% | Yes |
| J. Sherry | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 287 | 9.9% | Yes |
| R. Shaw | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 285 | 9.8% | Yes |
| J. Davey | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 285 | 9.8% | Yes |
| E. King | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 256 | 8.8% | Yes |
| G. Standing | Progressive Party (London, 1889-1945) | 243 | 8.4% | Yes |
| H. Barton | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 226 | 7.8% | No |
| W. Rowe | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 215 | 7.4% | No |
| A. Walsh | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 208 | 7.2% | No |
| J. Andrews | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 205 | 7.1% | No |
| D. Newton | Municipal Reform Party (London, 1906-1946) | 205 | 7.1% | No |
| J. Thornton | The Labour Party | 196 | 6.8% | No |
