Southwark North


Southwark 'North' was a parliamentary constituency in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark, in South London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of [the United Kingdom|House of Commons] of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
[Image:SouthwarkNorth.png|right|thumb|260px|Southwark North in the Parliamentary County of London, 1918–50]

History

The constituency was created for the 1918 [United Kingdom general election|1918 general election], and abolished for the 1950 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new Southwark constituency.

Boundaries

The constituency comprised the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark wards of Christchurch, St. Jude, St. Michael and St. Saviour. It covered almost all of Cathedrals ward and the northern part of the Chaucer ward in the modern day London Borough of Southwark.

Election results

Election in the 1930s

Election in the 1940s