# Mile End (London County Council constituency)

Mile End was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 and 1949. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

## Councillors

| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party |
| 1889 | Frederick Nicholas Charrington | Progressive | Alfred Jordan Hollington | Progressive |
| 1895 | Gerard Bicker-Caarten | Moderate | William de Montmorency | Moderate |
| 1898 | John Renwick Seager | Progressive | Bertram Straus | Progressive |
| 1902 | Alfred Ordway Goodrich | Conservative | Bertram Straus | Progressive |
| 1904 | George John Warren | Progressive | Bertram Straus | Progressive |
| 1907 | Edward Holton Coumbe | Municipal Reform | Robert Hugh Montgomery | Municipal Reform |
| 1910 | James May | Progressive | Carl Stettauer | Progressive |
| 1913 | Thomas William Wickham | Progressive | Carl Stettauer | Progressive |
| 1913 | Thomas William Wickham | Progressive | George Albert Dutfield | Progressive |
| 1917 | Thomas William Wickham | Progressive | George Bettesworth Piggott | Progressive |
| 1919 | Alfred Ordway Goodrich | Municipal Reform | David Hazel | Municipal Reform |
| 1922 | John Cecil Gerard Leigh | Municipal Reform | Offley Wakeman | Municipal Reform |
| 1925 | Hugh Roberts | Labour | Julia Scurr | Labour |
| 1926 | Hugh Roberts | Labour | Johnnie Dodge | Anti-Socialist |
| 1926 | Hugh Roberts | Labour | Johnnie Dodge | Municipal Reform |
| 1928 | Lionel Guest | Municipal Reform | Johnnie Dodge | Municipal Reform |
| 1931 | Daniel Frankel | Labour | John Scurr | Labour |
| 1932 | Daniel Frankel | Labour | Somerville Hastings | Labour |
| 1946 | Ted Bramley | Communist | Jack Gaster | Communist |

## Election results

1898 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Progressive | John Renwick Seager | 1,711 |
| Progressive | Bertram Straus | 1,669 |
| Moderate | L. Darwin | 1,535 |
| Moderate | Gerard Bicker-Caarten | 1,492 |
| Progressive gain from Moderate | Progressive gain from Moderate | Swing |
| Progressive gain from Moderate | Progressive gain from Moderate | Swing |
1901 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Progressive | Bertram Straus | 1,941 | 29.9 | +3.9 |
| Progressive | John Renwick Seager | 1,906 | 29.4 | +2.7 |
| Conservative | Ernest Flower | 1,341 | 20.6 | −3.4 |
| Conservative | George Henry Booth | 1,306 | 20.1 | −3.2 |
| Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing | | |
| Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing | +3.3 | |
1904 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Progressive | George John Warren | 2,125 |
| | Progressive | Bertram Straus | 2,121 |
| | Conservative | A. Goodrich | 1,539 |
| | Conservative | W. R. Smith | 1,368 |
| | Independent | W. Baxter | 36 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing |
1907 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Municipal Reform | Robert Hugh Montgomery | 2,023 |
| | Municipal Reform | Edward Holton Coumbe | 2,011 |
| | Progressive | R. Harcourt | 1,988 |
| | Progressive | T. Warren | 1,925 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing |
| | Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing |
1910 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Progressive | Carl Stettauer | 2,032 |
| | Progressive | James May | 2,016 |
| | Municipal Reform | Edward Holton Coumbe | 1,973 |
| | Municipal Reform | Cecil Ince | 1,924 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing |
1913 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Progressive | Thomas William Wickham | 2,252 |
| | Progressive | Carl Stettauer | 2,204 |
| | Municipal Reform | Edward Holton Coumbe | 1,973 |
| | Municipal Reform | Cecil Ince | 1,924 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | Swing |
1919 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Municipal Reform | Alfred Ordway Goodrich | 1,874 | 31.2 |
| | Municipal Reform | David Hazel | 1,800 | 29.9 |
| | Labour | I. Sharp | 1,172 | 19.5 |
| | Labour | Bernard Noël Langdon-Davies | 1,166 | 19.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 628 | 10.4 |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing | |
| | Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Municipal Reform gain from Progressive | Swing | |
1922 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Municipal Reform | John Cecil Gerard Leigh | 3,695 | 27.4 | −3.8 |
| | Municipal Reform | Offley Wakeman | 3,658 | 27.1 | −2.8 |
| | Labour | Clarence Henry Norman | 3,077 | 22.8 | +3.3 |
| | Labour | John Scurr | 3,048 | 22.6 | +3.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 581 | 4.3 | −6.1 |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing | | |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing | | |
1925 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Julia Scurr | 3,587 |
| | Labour | Hugh Roberts | 3,290 |
| | Progressive | J. W. Rosenthal | 2,674 |
| | Municipal Reform | Offley Wakeman | 2,531 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing |
| | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing |
Mile End by-election, 1926 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Anti-Socialist | Johnnie Dodge | 4,116 |
| | Labour | Esther Rickards | 3,843 |
| | Progressive | Robert Gurney Randall | 475 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 273 |
| | Anti-Socialist gain from Labour | Anti-Socialist gain from Labour | |
1928 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Municipal Reform | Johnnie Dodge | 4,860 |
| | Municipal Reform | Lionel Guest | 4,583 |
| | Labour | Esther Rickards | 4,015 |
| | Labour | A. C. Warwick | 3,950 |
| | Liberal | Samuel Immanuel Cohen | 1,196 |
| | Liberal | Marcus Lipton | 1,147 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Swing |
| | Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Municipal Reform gain from Labour | Swing |
1931 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | John Scurr | 3,994 |
| | Labour | Daniel Frankel | 3,965 |
| | Municipal Reform | F. R. Barker | 3,806 |
| | Municipal Reform | Dudley Ryder | 3,615 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing |
| | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Labour gain from Municipal Reform | Swing |
Mile End by-election, 1932 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Somerville Hastings | 4,116 |
| | Municipal Reform | Frank Barker | 1,853 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,263 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
1934 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Daniel Frankel | 6,113 |
| | Labour | Somerville Hastings | 6,042 |
| | Municipal Reform | A. H. Anderson | 2,823 |
| | Municipal Reform | R. G. Mullan | 2,775 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
1937 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Daniel Frankel | 7,365 |
| | Labour | Somerville Hastings | 7,286 |
| | Municipal Reform | W. J. O'Donovan | 4,420 |
| | Municipal Reform | T. H. Fligelstone | 3,998 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |
1946 London County Council election: Mile End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Communist | Jack Gaster | 2,788 |
| | Communist | Ted Bramley | 2,783 |
| | Labour | Somerville Hastings | 2,420 |
| | Labour | Elsie Janner | 2,349 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Communist gain from Labour | Communist gain from Labour | Swing |
| | Communist gain from Labour | Communist gain from Labour | Swing |