Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency)

Walthamstow (Contemp. and Cons. RP) /wɔːlθm̩stəʊ/, (Est. Eng.) /woːwfm̩stɐʏ/ is a constituency created in 1974 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Stella Creasy, a member of the Labour Party and of the Cooperative Party. [1]

83 relations: Alan Amos, Albert Spicer, Arthur Pollen, Carlyon Bellairs, Civil parish, Co-operative Party, Conservative Party (UK), David John Morgan, Edmund Widdrington Byrne, Edward Buxton (conservationist), Electoral Calculus, Emslie Horniman, Epping (UK Parliament constituency), Epping Forest, Eric Deakins, First-past-the-post voting, George Hargreaves (politician), Greater London, Greyhound racing, House of Commons, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Hugo Summerson, Incumbent, John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, Labour and Co-operative, Labour Party (UK), Leyton, Leyton East (UK Parliament constituency), Leyton West (UK Parliament constituency), Liberal Party (UK), List of Parliamentary constituencies in London, List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies, Marginal seat, Member of parliament, Molly Samuel, Municipal Borough of Walthamstow, Neil Gerrard, Outer London, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Peter Taaffe, Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, Representation of the People Act 1918, River Lea, Royal Historical Society, Sam Woods, South Essex (UK Parliament constituency), Stanley Johnson (London politician), Stella Creasy, Steven Dominique Cheung, Stratford, London, ..., The Guardian, Thomas Baring (1831–1891), Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar, United Kingdom constituencies, United Kingdom general election, 1885, United Kingdom general election, 1886, United Kingdom general election, 1892, United Kingdom general election, 1895, United Kingdom general election, 1900, United Kingdom general election, 1906, United Kingdom general election, 1918, United Kingdom general election, 1979, United Kingdom general election, 1983, United Kingdom general election, 1987, United Kingdom general election, 1992, United Kingdom general election, 1997, United Kingdom general election, 2001, United Kingdom general election, 2005, United Kingdom general election, 2010, United Kingdom general election, 2015, United Kingdom general election, 2017, United Kingdom general election, December 1910, United Kingdom general election, February 1974, United Kingdom general election, January 1910, United Kingdom general election, October 1974, Walthamstow, Walthamstow by-election, 1897, Walthamstow by-election, 1910, Walthamstow East (UK Parliament constituency), Walthamstow West (UK Parliament constituency), Wanstead, Westfield Stratford City, William Makins. Expand index (33 more) »

Alan Amos

Alan Thomas Amos (born 10 November 1952) is a British politician, currently a Conservative (formerly Labour) councillor and Mayor (2014-2015) of Worcester City Council.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Alan Amos · See more »

Albert Spicer

Sir Albert Spicer, 1st Baronet PC (16 March 1847 – 20 December 1934) was an English businessman and Liberal Party politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Albert Spicer · See more »

Arthur Pollen

Arthur Joseph Hungerford Pollen (13 September 1866 – 28 January 1937) was a writer on naval affairs in the early 1900s who recognised the need for a computer-based fire-control system.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Arthur Pollen · See more »

Carlyon Bellairs

Commander Carlyon Wilfroy Bellairs (15 March 1871 – 22 August 1955) was a British Royal Navy officer and politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Carlyon Bellairs · See more »

Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Civil parish · See more »

Co-operative Party

The Co-operative Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom supporting co-operative values and principles.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Co-operative Party · See more »

Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Conservative Party (UK) · See more »

David John Morgan

David John Morgan (25 April 1844 – 28 February 1917) was a British businessman and Conservative Party politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and David John Morgan · See more »

Edmund Widdrington Byrne

Sir Edmund Widdrington Byrne (30 June 1844 – 4 April 1904) was a British judge and Conservative Party politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Edmund Widdrington Byrne · See more »

Edward Buxton (conservationist)

Edward North Buxton (1 September 1840 – 9 January 1924) was a British conservationist and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1886.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Edward Buxton (conservationist) · See more »

Electoral Calculus

Electoral Calculus is a political forecasting web site which attempts to predict future United Kingdom general election results.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Electoral Calculus · See more »

Emslie Horniman

Emslie John Horniman (1863 – 11 July 1932) was a British anthropologist, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Emslie Horniman · See more »

Epping (UK Parliament constituency)

Epping was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 1885 to 1974.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Epping (UK Parliament constituency) · See more »

Epping Forest

Epping Forest is a area of ancient woodland between Epping in the north and Wanstead in the south, straddling the border between Greater London and Essex.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Epping Forest · See more »

Eric Deakins

Eric Petro Deakins (born 7 October 1932), is a British Labour Party politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Eric Deakins · See more »

First-past-the-post voting

A first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting method is one in which voters indicate on a ballot the candidate of their choice, and the candidate who receives the most votes wins.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and First-past-the-post voting · See more »

George Hargreaves (politician)

James George Hargreaves (born 14 July 1957), known as George Hargreaves or J. G. Hargreaves, is a religious minister, community worker, political campaigner, former leader of the Christian Party, former music producer, songwriter, TV producer and currently working as a Christian movie promoter, screenwriter and missionary.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and George Hargreaves (politician) · See more »

Greater London

Greater London is a region of England which forms the administrative boundaries of London, as well as a county for the purposes of the lieutenancies.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Greater London · See more »

Greyhound racing

Greyhound racing is an organized, competitive sport in which greyhound dogs are raced around a track.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Greyhound racing · See more »

House of Commons

The House of Commons is the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada and historically was the name of the lower houses of the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Southern Ireland, North Carolina and South Korea.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and House of Commons · See more »

House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and House of Commons of the United Kingdom · See more »

Hugo Summerson

Hugo Hawksley Fitzthomas Summerson (born 21 July 1950) is a British Conservative politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Hugo Summerson · See more »

Incumbent

The incumbent is the current holder of a political office.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Incumbent · See more »

John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon

John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, (28 February 1873 – 11 January 1954) was a British politician who held senior Cabinet posts from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon · See more »

Labour and Co-operative

Labour and Co-operative Party (often abbreviated Labour Co-op; Llafur a’r Blaid Gydweithredol) is a description used by candidates in United Kingdom elections who stand on behalf of both the Labour Party and the Co-operative Party.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Labour and Co-operative · See more »

Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Labour Party (UK) · See more »

Leyton

Leyton is a district of east London and part of the London Borough of Waltham Forest, located north-east of Charing Cross in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Leyton · See more »

Leyton East (UK Parliament constituency)

Leyton East was a parliamentary constituency in the Municipal Borough of Leyton, then part of Essex but now in Greater London.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Leyton East (UK Parliament constituency) · See more »

Leyton West (UK Parliament constituency)

Leyton West was a parliamentary constituency in the Municipal Borough of Leyton – then part of Essex but now in Greater London.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Leyton West (UK Parliament constituency) · See more »

Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Liberal Party (UK) · See more »

List of Parliamentary constituencies in London

The region of Greater London, including the City of London, is divided into 73 parliamentary constituencies which are sub-classified as borough constituencies, affecting the type of electoral officer and level of expenses permitted.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and List of Parliamentary constituencies in London · See more »

List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies

There are 650 constituencies in the United Kingdom, each electing a single Member of Parliament to the House of Commons ordinarily every five years.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies · See more »

Marginal seat

A marginal seat or swing seat is a constituency held with a small majority in a legislative election, generally one conducted under a single-winner voting system.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Marginal seat · See more »

Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Member of parliament · See more »

Molly Samuel

Molly Irene Samuel-Leport MBE (born 12 September 1961, London, England) is a British karateka.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Molly Samuel · See more »

Municipal Borough of Walthamstow

Walthamstow was a local government district in southwest Essex, England from 1873 to 1965, around the town of Walthamstow.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Municipal Borough of Walthamstow · See more »

Neil Gerrard

Neil Francis Gerrard (born 3 July 1942) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Walthamstow from 1992 until 2010.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Neil Gerrard · See more »

Outer London

Outer London is the name for the group of London Boroughs that form a ring around Inner London.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Outer London · See more »

Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Parliament of the United Kingdom · See more »

Peter Taaffe

Peter Taaffe (born April 1942) is a British political activist and journalist.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Peter Taaffe · See more »

Redistribution of Seats Act 1885

The Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict., c. 23) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 · See more »

Representation of the People Act 1918

The Representation of the People Act 1918 was an Act of Parliament passed to reform the electoral system in Great Britain and Ireland.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Representation of the People Act 1918 · See more »

River Lea

The River Lea in England originates in Leagrave, Luton in the Chiltern Hills and flows generally southeast, east, and then south through east London where it meets the River Thames, the last looping section being known as Bow Creek.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and River Lea · See more »

Royal Historical Society

The Royal Historical Society (abbr. RHistS; founded 1868) is a learned society of the United Kingdom which advances scholarly studies of history.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Royal Historical Society · See more »

Sam Woods

Sam Woods (10 May 1846 – 23 November 1915) was a British trade unionist and politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the 1890s.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Sam Woods · See more »

South Essex (UK Parliament constituency)

South Essex (formally the Southern division of Essex) was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1885.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and South Essex (UK Parliament constituency) · See more »

Stanley Johnson (London politician)

Sir Louis Stanley Johnson (11 October 1869 – 30 November 1937) was an English solicitor and Conservative Party politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Stanley Johnson (London politician) · See more »

Stella Creasy

Stella Judith Creasy (born 5 April 1977) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the London constituency of Walthamstow since the 2010 general election.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Stella Creasy · See more »

Steven Dominique Cheung

Steven Dominique Cheung (born 7 October 1989) is the first British-Hongkonger to receive the Air League Duke of Edinburgh flying bursary.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Steven Dominique Cheung · See more »

Stratford, London

Stratford is a town and parish in London, in the London Borough of Newham.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Stratford, London · See more »

The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and The Guardian · See more »

Thomas Baring (1831–1891)

Thomas Charles Baring DL (16 May 1831 – 2 April 1891) was a British banker and Conservative Party politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Thomas Baring (1831–1891) · See more »

Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

Thomas Robert "Tommy" Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar (6 January 1864 – 11 April 1930) was a Scottish whisky distiller who, along with his brother John Dewar, built their family label, Dewar's, into an international success.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar · See more »

United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom constituencies · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1885

The 1885 United Kingdom general election was held from 24 November to 18 December 1885.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1885 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1886

The 1886 United Kingdom general election took place from 1 July to 27 July 1886.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1886 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1892

The 1892 United Kingdom general election was held from 4 July to 26 July 1892.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1892 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1895

The 1895 United Kingdom general election was held between 13 July and 7 August 1895.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1895 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1900

The 1900 United Kingdom general election was held between 26 September and 24 October 1900, following the dissolution of Parliament on 25 September.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1900 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1906

The 1906 United Kingdom general election was held from 12 January to 8 February 1906.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1906 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1918

The 1918 United Kingdom general election was called immediately after the Armistice with Germany which ended the First World War, and was held on Saturday 14 December 1918.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1918 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1979

The 1979 United Kingdom general election was held on 3 May 1979 to elect 635 members to the British House of Commons.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1979 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1983

The 1983 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 June 1983.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1983 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1987

The 1987 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 11 June 1987, to elect 650 members to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1987 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1992

The 1992 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 April 1992, to elect 651 members to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1992 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 1997

The 1997 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 1 May 1997, five years after the previous election on 9 April 1992, to elect 659 members to the British House of Commons.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 1997 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 2001

The 2001 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 7 June 2001, four years after the previous election on 1 May 1997, to elect 659 members to the British House of Commons.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 2001 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 2005

The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 to elect 646 members to the House of Commons.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 2005 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 2010

The 2010 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 6 May 2010, with 45,597,461 registered voters entitled to vote to elect members to the House of Commons.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 2010 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 2015

The 2015 United Kingdom general election was held on 7 May 2015 to elect 650 members to the House of Commons.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 2015 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, 2017

The 2017 United Kingdom general election took place on Thursday 8 June, having been announced just under two months earlier by Prime Minister Theresa May on 18 April 2017 after it was discussed at cabinet.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, 2017 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, December 1910

The December 1910 United Kingdom general election was held from 3 to 19 December.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, December 1910 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, February 1974

The February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held on the 28th day of that month.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, February 1974 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, January 1910

The January 1910 United Kingdom general election was held from 15 January to 10 February 1910.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, January 1910 · See more »

United Kingdom general election, October 1974

The October 1974 United Kingdom general election took place on Thursday 10 October 1974 to elect 635 members of the British House of Commons.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and United Kingdom general election, October 1974 · See more »

Walthamstow

Walthamstow is the largest district of the London Borough of Waltham Forest in north-east London.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Walthamstow · See more »

Walthamstow by-election, 1897

The Walthamstow by-election, 1897 was a parliamentary by-election held in England on 3 February 1897 for the House of Commons constituency of Walthamstow.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Walthamstow by-election, 1897 · See more »

Walthamstow by-election, 1910

The Walthamstow by-election, 1910 was a parliamentary by-election held in England on 1 November 1910 for the House of Commons constituency of Walthamstow.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Walthamstow by-election, 1910 · See more »

Walthamstow East (UK Parliament constituency)

Walthamstow East was a parliamentary constituency in what was then the Municipal Borough of Walthamstow in east London.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Walthamstow East (UK Parliament constituency) · See more »

Walthamstow West (UK Parliament constituency)

Walthamstow West was a borough constituency in what is now the London Borough of Waltham Forest, but was until 1965 the Walthamstow Urban District of Essex.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Walthamstow West (UK Parliament constituency) · See more »

Wanstead

Wanstead is a suburban area in east London (E.11), forming part of the London Borough of Redbridge.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Wanstead · See more »

Westfield Stratford City

Westfield Stratford City is a shopping centre in Stratford, London, which opened on 13 September 2011.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and Westfield Stratford City · See more »

William Makins

Sir William Thomas Makins, 1st Baronet (16 March 1840 – 2 February 1906) was a barrister and Conservative politician.

New!!: Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency) and William Makins · See more »

Redirects here:

Walthamstow constituency.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walthamstow_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »