Ealing East (UK Parliament constituency)

Ealing East
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
1945–1950
Number of members	one
Replaced by	Ealing North and Ealing South
Created from	Ealing

Ealing East was a parliamentary constituency in what was then the Municipal Borough of Ealing in west London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

History

Ealing East constituency within the parliamentary county of Middlesex, showing boundaries used from 1945-50.

The constituency was created for the 1945 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election. The Municipal Borough of Ealing was then represented by the new Ealing North and Ealing South constituencies.

Boundaries

The Municipal Borough of Ealing wards of Castlebar, Drayton, Grange, Grosvenor, Lammas, Manor, and Mount Park.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1945	Sir Frank Sanderson, Bt.	Conservative
1950		constituency abolished: see Ealing North and Ealing South

Election results

General Election 1945: Ealing East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Frank Sanderson	22,916	47.83
	Labour	DJ Johnston	18,619	38.86
	Liberal	HW Foster	6,377	13.31
Majority			4,297	8.97
Turnout				73.16
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "E" (part 1)