Ealing East (UK Parliament constituency)

Ealing East
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
19451950
Number of members one
Replaced by Ealing North and Ealing South
Created from Ealing

Ealing East was a parliamentary constituency in what was then the Municipal Borough of Ealing in west London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

History

Ealing East constituency within the parliamentary county of Middlesex, showing boundaries used from 1945-50.

The constituency was created for the 1945 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election. The Municipal Borough of Ealing was then represented by the new Ealing North and Ealing South constituencies.

Boundaries

The Municipal Borough of Ealing wards of Castlebar, Drayton, Grange, Grosvenor, Lammas, Manor, and Mount Park.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1945 Sir Frank Sanderson, Bt. Conservative
1950 constituency abolished: see Ealing North and Ealing South

Election results

General Election 1945: Ealing East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Frank Sanderson 22,916 47.83
Labour DJ Johnston 18,619 38.86
Liberal HW Foster 6,377 13.31
Majority 4,297 8.97
Turnout 73.16
Conservative hold Swing

References

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