# Putney (London County Council constituency)

Putney was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1919 and the council's abolition, in 1965. The seat shared boundaries with the UK Parliament constituency of the same name.

## Councillors

| Year | Name | Party | Name | Party | Name | Party | Party |
| 1919 | Cooper Rawson | Municipal Reform | Charles Thomas Dickins | Municipal Reform | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 |
| 1922 | William Hunt | Municipal Reform | Angus Scott | Municipal Reform | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 |
| 1931 | Robert Taylor | Municipal Reform | Angus Scott | Municipal Reform | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 |
| 1934 | Robert Taylor | Municipal Reform | Arthur Bellamy | Municipal Reform | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 |
| 1940 | William Onslow | Conservative | Herbert Ryan | Conservative | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 | Two seats until 1949 |
| 1949 | Deodora Croft | Conservative | Herbert Ryan | Conservative | Frank Headland East | | Conservative |
| 1952 | Deodora Croft | Conservative | Frederick Swinbourn | Conservative | Frank Headland East | | Conservative |
| 1955 | Deodora Croft | Conservative | Eileen Hoare | Conservative | Frank Headland East | | Conservative |
| 1955 | Deodora Croft | Conservative | Eileen Hoare | Conservative | Geoffrey Johnson-Smith | | Conservative |
| 1958 | Anne Kerr | Labour | James Archibald Parker | Labour | David Tutaev | | Labour |
| 1961 | Anne Kerr | Labour | Eileen Hoare | Conservative | John Ian Tweedie-Smith | | Conservative |

## Election results

1919 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Municipal Reform | Cooper Rawson | Unopposed | n/a | n/a |
| Municipal Reform | Charles Thomas Dickins | Unopposed | n/a | n/a |
| Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a | |
| Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a | |
1922 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Municipal Reform | William Hunt | 8,307 | 41.1 | |
| | Municipal Reform | Angus Scott | 8,231 | 40.7 | |
| | Labour | Eli Jenkins | 1,894 | 9.4 | n/a |
| | Labour | G. Wyver | 1,790 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,337 | 31.3 | n/a |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a | |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing | n/a | |
1925 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Municipal Reform | William Hunt | 6,461 |
| | Municipal Reform | Angus Scott | 6,424 |
| | Labour | W. Backhouse | 1,867 |
| | Labour | A. J. Hoare | 1,842 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
1928 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Municipal Reform | Angus Scott | 7,044 |
| | Municipal Reform | William Hunt | 7,023 |
| | Labour | M. Beavan | 2,530 |
| | Labour | A. V. Holock | 2,517 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
1931 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Municipal Reform | Angus Scott | 7,202 |
| | Municipal Reform | Robert Taylor | 7,090 |
| | Labour | B. Blyth | 1,886 |
| | Labour | Burfoot | 1,885 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
1934 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Municipal Reform | Robert Taylor | 7,382 |
| | Municipal Reform | Arthur Bellamy | 7,361 |
| | Labour | A. D. Hillier | 3,815 |
| | Labour | T. Fox-Russell | 3,761 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
1937 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Municipal Reform | Arthur Bellamy | 10,509 |
| | Municipal Reform | Robert Taylor | 10,298 |
| | Labour | Richard Adams | 5,416 |
| | Labour | W. Adams | 5,415 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
| | Municipal Reform hold | Municipal Reform hold | Swing |
1946 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | William Onslow | 9,985 |
| | Conservative | Herbert Ryan | 9,970 |
| | Labour | W. T. F. Iles | 6,619 |
| | Labour | F. E. Key | 6,540 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
1949 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Deodora Croft | 19,365 | | |
| Conservative | Frank Headland East | 18,896 | | |
| Conservative | Herbert Ryan | 18,826 | | |
| Labour | W. Griffiths | 11,803 | | |
| Labour | I. D. Scott | 11,315 | | |
| Labour | E. Whitlock | 11,249 | | |
| Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1952 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Conservative | Deodora Croft | 17,361 |
| Conservative | Frederick Swinbourn | 16,953 |
| Conservative | Frank Headland East | 16,941 |
| Labour | Cyril Willey Jerome Bird | 12,593 |
| Labour | P. Haddy | 12,206 |
| Labour | G. F. Lee | 12,106 |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
1955 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Conservative | Deodora Croft | 17,511 |
| Conservative | Frank Headland East | 17,219 |
| Conservative | Eileen Hoare | 17,099 |
| Labour | Vera Dart | 12,585 |
| Labour | E. S. Henrich | 12,510 |
| Labour | A. D. Bermel | 12,408 |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
1958 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Labour | James Archibald Parker | 16,342 |
| Labour | Anne Clarke | 15,981 |
| Labour | David Tutaev | 15,950 |
| Conservative | Gordon Passmore | 14,726 |
| Conservative | Geoffrey Johnson-Smith | 14,516 |
| Conservative | Eileen Hoare | 14,099 |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
1961 London County Council election: Putney :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Labour | Anne Kerr | 15,401 |
| Conservative | Eileen Hoare | 15,263 |
| Conservative | John Tweedie-Smith | 15,235 |
| Conservative | Gordon Passmore | 15,161 |
| Labour | James Archibald Parker | 15,029 |
| Labour | David Tutaev | 14,867 |
| Liberal | Margaret Wingfield | 3,882 |
| Liberal | Rhys Lloyd | 3,742 |
| Liberal | H. de Bossart | 3,545 |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
| Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing |