Whitechapel and St George's (London County Council constituency)
# Whitechapel and St George's (London County Council constituency)

Whitechapel and St George's was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

## Councillors

| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | Henry Herman Gordon | Progressive | William Cowlishaw Johnson | Progressive |
| 1922 | Christopher John Kelly | Labour | William Cowlishaw Johnson | Progressive |
| 1925 | Christopher John Kelly | Labour | Morry Davis | Labour |
| 1928 | Jack Sullivan | Labour | Morry Davis | Labour |
| 1931 | Jack Oldfield | Labour | Morry Davis | Labour |
| 1934 | Jack Oldfield | Labour | Christopher John Kelly | Labour |
| 1937 | Jack Oldfield | Labour | Morry Davis | Labour |
| 1945 | Jack Oldfield | Labour | Richard Clements | Labour |

## Election results

1919 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Progressive | Henry Herman Gordon | Unopposed | n/a | n/a |
| Progressive | William Cowlishaw Johnson | Unopposed | n/a | n/a |
| Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing | | |
| Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing | | |

1922 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Christopher John Kelly | 3,244 | 19.0 | n/a |
| | Progressive | William Cowlishaw Johnson | 3,085 | 18.1 | |
| | Labour | Morry Davis | 2,998 | 17.5 | n/a |
| | Progressive | J. J. Reidy | 2,972 | 17.4 | |
| | Municipal Reform | Woolf Joel | 2,557 | 15.0 | n/a |
| | Municipal Reform | Claude Herbert Grundy | 2,227 | 13.0 | n/a |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 87 | 0.6 | |
| | Labour gain from Progressive | Labour gain from Progressive | Swing | | |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing | | |

1925 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Christopher John Kelly | 4,231 |
| | Labour | Morry Davis | 4,187 |
| | Progressive | William Cowlishaw Johnson | 2,232 |
| | Progressive | Ida Samuel | 1,852 |
| | Municipal Reform | E. E. Sturgess | 623 |
| | Municipal Reform | A. Ludlow | 604 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour gain from Progressive | Labour gain from Progressive | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

1928 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Morry Davis | 5,327 |
| | Labour | Jack Sullivan | 5,324 |
| | Municipal Reform | E. E. Sturgess | 1,407 |
| | Municipal Reform | Lindsay Richard Venn | 1,387 |
| | Liberal | Frank Milton | 1,130 |
| | Liberal | D. Braidman | 1,057 |
| | Independent | K. J. Gerber | 219 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

1931 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Morry Davis | 3,566 |
| | Labour | Jack Oldfield | 3,503 |
| | Independent | M. Moses | 1,352 |
| | Independent | W. J. Pincombe | 1,169 |
| | Communist | Sid Elias | 380 |
| | Communist | Ernie Pountney | 374 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

1934 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Morry Davis | 5,788 |
| | Labour | Jack Oldfield | 5,770 |
| | Liberal | L. Buxton | 1,938 |
| | Liberal | W. Jones | 1,796 |
| | Communist | J. Lynch | 418 |
| | Communist | John Gollan | 389 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

1937 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Jack Oldfield | 8,830 |
| | Labour | Morry Davis | 8,720 |
| | Municipal Reform | R. Jones | 1,610 |
| | Municipal Reform | M. Rose | 1,478 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |

1946 London County Council election: Whitechapel and St George's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Jack Oldfield | 3,470 |
| | Labour | Richard Clements | 3,427 |
| | Communist | Michael Shapiro | 2,116 |
| | Communist | Bill Carver | 2,060 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
