St Pancras North (UK Parliament constituency)

St Pancras North
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
St Pancras North in London 1885-1918
St Pancras North in London 1918-50
St Pancras North in London 1950-74
County	County of London
1885–1983
Number of members	One
Replaced by	Holborn & St Pancras and Hampstead & Highgate^[1]
Created from	Marylebone

St. Pancras North was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post system of election. It was created in 1885 and abolished in 1983 with the area becoming part of the new constituency of Holborn and St Pancras.

Boundaries

A map showing the wards of St Pancras Metropolitan Borough as they appeared in 1916.

1918-1950: The Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras wards of one and two, and the part of ward number three lying to the north and west of a line running along the middle of Camden Road from a point where that road is intersected by the eastern boundary of the metropolitan borough to the point where that road crosses the Regent's Canal and thence westward along the middle of that canal to the western boundary of Ward number three.

1950-1974: The Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras wards of one, two, three and four.

1974-1983: The London Borough of Camden wards of Camden, Chalk Farm, Gospel Oak, Grafton, Highgate, and St John's.

Members of Parliament

	Member	Party	Notes
1885	Thomas Henry Bolton	Liberal
1886	Charles Cochrane-Baillie	Conservative	later Baron Lamington
1890 by-election	Thomas Henry Bolton	Liberal	Bolton was re-elected in 1892 as a Liberal, but later joined the Liberal Unionists
1893?	Thomas Henry Bolton	Liberal Unionist Party
1895	Edward Robert Pacy Moon	Conservative
1906	Willoughby Hyett Dickinson	Liberal	later 1st Baron Dickinson
1918	John William Lorden	Coalition Conservative
1922	John William Lorden	Conservative
1923	James Marley	Labour
1924	William Jocelyn Ian Fraser	Conservative Party
1929	James Marley	Labour
1931	William Jocelyn Ian Fraser	Conservative Party	later Baron Fraser of Lonsdale
1937 by-election	Robert Grant Grant-Ferris	Conservative Party	later Baron Harvington
1945	George House	Labour
1949 by-election	Kenneth Robinson	Labour	Minister of Health 1964–1968
1970	Albert Stallard	Labour
1983	constituency abolished: see Holborn & St Pancras

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

W.H. Dickinson

General Election 1906 St Pancras North^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Willoughby Hyett Dickinson	4,094	60.8	+17.4
	Conservative	Edward Robert Pacy Moon	2,643	39.2	-17.4
Majority			1,451	21.6	34.8
Turnout				84.0	+12.8
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing	+17.4

Elections in the 1910s

General Election January 1910 St Pancras North^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Willoughby Hyett Dickinson	4,970	58.0
	Conservative	H A Pakenham	3,603	42.0
Majority			1,367	16.0
Turnout				85.9
	Liberal hold		Swing

General Election December 1910 St Pancras North^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Willoughby Hyett Dickinson	4,407	57.7	-0.3
	Conservative	Arthur Moon	3,230	42.3	+0.3
Majority			1,177	15.4	-0.6
Turnout			7,637	76.5	-9.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	-0.3

W.H. Dickinson

General Election 14 December 1918: St. Pancras, North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	John William Lorden	7,260	41.4
	Liberal	Rt Hon. Sir Willoughby Hyett Dickinson	5,596	32.0
	Labour	John Gilbert Dale	4,651	26.6
Majority			1,664	9.4
Turnout			33,747	51.9
	Unionist gain from Liberal		Swing

endorsed by the Coalition Government

Elections in the 1920s

General Election 15 November 1922: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	John William Lorden	9,156	37.7
	Labour	John Gilbert Dale	8,165	33.6
	Liberal	Rt Hon. Sir Willoughby Hyett Dickinson	6,979	28.7
Majority			991	4.1
Turnout				66.0
	Unionist hold		Swing

Henry Roome

General Election 6 December 1923: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	James Marley	10,931	43.0	+9.4
	Unionist	John William Lorden	8,085	31.9	-5.8
	Liberal	Henry Delacombe Roome	6,363	25.1	-3.6
Majority			2,846	11.1	15.2
Turnout				68.2	+2.2
	Labour gain from Unionist		Swing	+7.6

General Election 29 October 1924: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	William Jocelyn Ian Fraser	13,964	46.7
	Labour	James Marley	13,171	44.1
	Liberal	Henry Delacombe Roome	2,748	9.2
Majority			793	2.6
Turnout				79.2
	Unionist gain from Labour		Swing

General Election 30 May 1929: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	James Marley	17,458	48.5	+4.4
	Unionist	William Jocelyn Ian Fraser	14,343	39.9	-6.8
	Liberal	Fred Coysh	4,177	11.6	+2.4
Majority			3,115	8.6	11.2
Turnout				76.0	-3.2
	Labour gain from Unionist		Swing	+5.6

Elections in the 1930s

General Election 27 October 1931: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	William Jocelyn Ian Fraser	22,490	63.9
	Labour	James Marley	12,257	34.8
	Communist	W G Shepherd	456	1.3
Majority			10,233	29.1
Turnout				73.4
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

General Election 14 November 1935: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Sir William Jocelyn Ian Fraser	16,888	53.7
	Labour	Henry Montague Tibbles	13,287	42.3
	Liberal	William Otterburn Hall	1,259	4.0
Majority			3,601	11.4
Turnout				68.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

St Pancras North by-election, 1937
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Robert Grant Grant-Ferris	11,744	50.6
	Labour	Henry Montague Tibbles	11,476	49.4
Majority			268	1.2
Turnout				50.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Elections in the 1940s

General Election 5 to 19 July 1945: St. Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	George House	16,738	63.8	+14.4
	Conservative	Robert Grant Grant-Ferris	9,108	34.7	-15.9
	Independent	J.B. Gilmour	403	1.5	N/A
Majority			7,630	29.1
Turnout			36,979	71.0
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

St Pancras North by-election, 1949
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Kenneth Robinson	16,185	57.5	-6.3
	Conservative	Neil Stanley Shields	11,118	39.5	+4.8
	Communist	John Mahon	854	3.0	N/A
Majority			5,067	18.0
Turnout			43,229	65.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Elections in the 1950s

General Election 23 February 1950: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kenneth Robinson	29,163	55.75
	Conservative	John Edgar Harvey	19,028	36.38
	Liberal	Peter Maurice Charles Whitton	3,148	6.02
	Communist	T Aherne	967	1.85
Majority			10,135	19.38
Turnout				79.64
	Labour hold		Swing

General Election 25 October 1951: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kenneth Robinson	31,191	60.50
	Conservative	Charles A. B. Borrett	20,362	39.50
Majority			10,829	21.01
Turnout				78.30
	Labour hold		Swing

General Election 26 May 1955: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kenneth Robinson	24,670	56.63
	Conservative	Anthony Henry Fanshawe Royle	17,588	40.38
	Communist	John Nicolson	1,303	2.99
Majority			7,082	16.26
Turnout				69.43
	Labour hold		Swing

General Election 8 October 1959: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kenneth Robinson	22,256	54.12
	Conservative	David Bower Mitchell	15,949	38.79
	National Labour	William Webster	1,685	4.10
	Communist	John Nicolson	1,230	2.99
Majority			6,307	15.34
Turnout				69.47
	Labour hold		Swing

Elections in the 1960s

General Election 15 October 1964: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kenneth Robinson	20,516	61.04
	Conservative	Kenneth Robin Warren	11,954	35.57
	Communist	John Nicolson	1,140	3.39
Majority			8,562	25.47
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

General Election 31 March 1966: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Rt Hon. Kenneth Robinson	20,951	64.18
	Conservative	Cecil James Olaf Moorhouse	10,440	31.98
	Communist	John Nicolson	1,253	3.84
Majority			10,511	32.2
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Elections in the 1970s

General Election 18 June 1970: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Albert William Stallard	16,497	59.31
	Conservative	Cecil James Olaf Moorhouse	10,648	38.28
	Communist	Gordon McLennan	670	2.41
Majority			5,849	21.03
Turnout			27,815	62.21
	Labour hold		Swing

General Election 28 February 1974: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Albert William Stallard	14,761	52.76
	Conservative	John Major	7,926	28.33
	Liberal	Paul J Medlicott	4,825	17.25
	Communist	Gordon McLennan	466	1.67
Majority			6,835	24.43
Turnout			27,978	67.53
	Labour hold		Swing

General Election 10 October 1974: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Albert William Stallard	14,155	58.53
	Conservative	John Major	6,602	27.30
	Liberal	Paul J Medlicott	3,428	14.17
Majority			7,553	31.23
Turnout			24,185	58.10
	Labour hold		Swing

General Election 3 May 1979: St Pancras North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Albert William Stallard	14,556	54.23
	Conservative	P Kirwan	9,110	33.94
	Liberal	M Valentine	2,654	9.89
	National Front	S Andrews	360	1.34
	Workers Revolutionary	G Jones	159	0.59
Majority			5,446	20.29
Turnout			26,839	63.74
	Labour hold		Swing

References

↑ "'St Pancras North', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)

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

Historic constituencies in London

1885	Battersea Bermondsey Bethnal Green North East Bethnal Green South West Bow and Bromley Brixton Camberwell North Chelsea City of London Clapham Deptford Dulwich Finsbury Central Finsbury East Fulham Greenwich Hackney Central Hackney North Hackney South Haggerston Hammersmith Hampstead Holborn Hoxton Islington East Islington North Islington South Islington West Kennington Kensington North Kensington South Lambeth North Lewisham Limehouse Marylebone East Marylebone West Mile End Newington West Norwood Paddington North Paddington South Peckham Poplar Rotherhithe Southwark West St George St George's Hanover Square St Pancras East St Pancras North St Pancras South St Pancras West Stepney Strand Walworth Wandsworth Westminster Whitechapel Woolwich

1918	Balham and Tooting Battersea North Battersea South Bermondsey West Bethnal Green North East Bethnal Green South West Bow and Bromley Brentford and Chiswick Brixton Camberwell North Camberwell North West Clapham Dulwich Chelsea City of London Deptford Finsbury Fulham East Fulham West Greenwich Hackney Central Hackney North Hackney South Hammersmith North Hammersmith South Hampstead Holborn Islington East Islington North Islington South Islington West Kennington Kensington North Kensington South Lambeth North Lewisham East Lewisham West Limehouse Mile End Norwood Paddington North Paddington South Peckham Poplar South Putney Rotherhithe St Marylebone St Pancras North St Pancras South East St Pancras South West Shoreditch Southwark Central Southwark North Southwark South East Stoke Newington Streatham Wandsworth Central Westminster Abbey Westminster St George's Whitechapel and St George's Woolwich East Woolwich West

1950	Barnet Battersea North Battersea South Bermondsey Bethnal Green Brentford and Chiswick Brixton Chelsea Cities of London and Westminster Clapham Deptford Dulwich Fulham East Fulham West Greenwich Hackney South Hammersmith North Hammersmith South Hampstead Holborn and St Pancras South Islington East Islington North Islington South West Kensington North Kensington South Lewisham North Lewisham South Lewisham West Norwood Paddington North Paddington South Peckham Poplar Putney St Marylebone St Pancras North Streatham Shoreditch and Finsbury Southwark Stepney Stoke Newington and Hackney North Vauxhall Wandsworth Central Woolwich East Woolwich West

1955	Barnet Barons Court Battersea North Battersea South Bermondsey Bethnal Green Brentford and Chiswick Brixton Chelsea Cities of London and Westminster Clapham Deptford Dulwich Fulham Greenwich Hackney Central Hammersmith North Hampstead Holborn and St Pancras South Islington East Islington North Islington South West Kensington North Kensington South Lewisham North Lewisham South Lewisham West Norwood Paddington North Paddington South Peckham Poplar Putney St Marylebone St Pancras North Shoreditch and Finsbury Southwark Stepney Stoke Newington and Hackney North Streatham Vauxhall Wandsworth Central Woolwich East Woolwich West

1974	Acton Barking Battersea North Battersea South Beckenham Bermondsey Bethnal Green and Bow Bexleyheath Brent East Brent North Brent South Brentford and Isleworth Carshalton Chelsea Chingford Chipping Barnet Chislehurst City of London and Westminster South Croydon Central Croydon North East Croydon North West Croydon South Dagenham Dulwich Ealing North Edmonton Enfield North Enfield Southgate Erith and Crayford Feltham and Heston Finchley Fulham Greenwich Hackney Central Hackney North and Stoke Newington Hackney South and Shoreditch Hammersmith North Hampstead Harrow Central Harrow East Harrow West Hayes and Harlington Hendon North Hendon South Holborn and St Pancras South Hornchurch Hornsey Ilford North Ilford South Islington Central Islington North Islington South and Finsbury Kensington Kingston-upon-Thames Lambeth Central Lewisham Deptford Lewisham East Lewisham West Leyton Mitcham and Morden Newham North East Newham North West Newham South Norwood Orpington Paddington Peckham Putney Ravensbourne Richmond Romford Ruislip-Northwood St Marylebone St Pancras North Sidcup Southall Stepney and Poplar Streatham Surbiton Sutton and Cheam Tooting Tottenham Twickenham Upminster Uxbridge Vauxhall Walthamstow Wanstead and Woodford Wimbledon Wood Green Woolwich East Woolwich West

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