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Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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First Commissioner of Works | 1929 | 1931 | |
Leader of HM Opposition | November 1931 | 25 October 1935 |
Elections fought
14 May 1895 | Walworth | Social Democratic Foundation | 347 | 6.77 | |
16 July 1895 | Walworth | Social Democratic Foundation | 203 | 3.83 | |
4 October 1900 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 2,558 | 36.75 | |
16 January 1906 | Middlesbrough | Independent Labour | 1,484 | 8.42 | |
18 January 1910 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 2,955 | 33.51 | |
7 December 1910 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 4,315 | 55.56 | |
14 November 1912 Resignation of George Lansbury. He resigned in order to test opinion regarding extending the franchise to women, of which he was in favour, at the resulting by-election. The Labour Party disapproved of his action and did not endorse his candidature. | |||||
26 November 1912 | Bow & Bromley | Independent Labour | 3,291 | 44.88 | |
14 December 1918 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 7,248 | 44.34 | |
15 November 1922 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 15,402 | 64.10 | |
6 December 1923 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 15,336 | 68.84 | |
29 October 1924 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 15,740 | 61.61 | |
30 May 1929 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 20,119 | 69.45 | |
27 October 1931 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 16,306 | 58.34 | |
14 November 1935 | Bow & Bromley | Labour Party | 19,064 | 76.96 | |
7 May 1940 Death of Rt Hon George Lansbury. |