Bethnal Green (UK Parliament constituency)

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Infobox UK constituency Bethnal Green was a parliamentary constituency in the Bethnal Green area of the East End of London, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 until it was abolished for the February 1974 general election.

It was then partly replaced by the new Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.

Boundaries

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Bethnal Green in the County of London 1950-55

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Bethnal Green in the County of London 1955-74

This area had been part of the County of London since 1889, having previously been part of the historic county of Middlesex.

The constituency, when created in 1950, comprised the whole of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green in the County of London. In 1955 part of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney was added to the seat. The wards involved were Triangle, Victoria and Wick.

In 1965 Bethnal Green became part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in Greater London. Hackney was expanded to form the London Borough of Hackney.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1950	Percy Holman	Labour Co-op
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1966	William Hilton	Labour
Feb 1974		constituency abolished: see Bethnal Green and Bow

Elections

Elections in the 1950s

General election 1950: Bethnal Green ^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Percy Holman	Template:Replace	63.3	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Percy Harris	9,715	30.0
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Dorothy E. Welfare	1,582	4.9
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Jeffrey J. Mildwater	610	1.9
Majority			10,804	33.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			32,426	76.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			42,172		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1951: Bethnal Green ^[1]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Percy Holman	Template:Replace	69.75	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Roy Douglas	6,567	20.67	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Lawrence Goodman	3,046	9.59	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			15,595	49.08	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			31,775	75.96	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			41,830		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1955: Bethnal Green ^[1]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Percy Holman	Template:Replace	69.31	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John W Millbourne	6,504	16.57	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Roy Douglas	5,541	14.12	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			20,701	52.74	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			39,250	63.91	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			61,410		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1959: Bethnal Green ^[1]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Percy Holman	Template:Replace	63.68	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	P Ralph Roney	7,412	19.48	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Joseph Hart	5,508	14.48	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Jack L Read	899	2.36	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			16,816	44.20	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			38,047	66.03	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			57,617		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1960s

General election 1964: Bethnal Green ^[1]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Percy Holman	19,914	64.65	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Stephen Stout-Kerr	5,593	18.16	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Tudor Gates	5,296	17.19	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			14,321	46.49	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			30,803	59.34	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			51,906		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1966: Bethnal Green ^[1]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Hilton	20,178	69.71	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Oswald S Henriques	4,925	17.02	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Tudor Gates	3,841	13.27	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			15,253	52.69	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			28,944	57.68	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			50,180		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1970s

General election 1970: Bethnal Green ^[1]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Hilton	15,483	64.24	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Oswald S Henriques	5,587	23.18	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Oliver Smedley	3,030	12.57	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			9,905	41.06	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			24,100	50.39	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			50,180		Script error: No such module "String".
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References

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↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g British Parliamentary Election Results, 1950-1973, FWS Craig
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Bibliography

Boundaries of Parliamentary Constituencies 1885-1972, compiled and edited by F.W.S. Craig (Parliamentary Reference Publications 1972)
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Template:Historic constituencies in London

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