Llandaff and Barry | |
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Former
County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Preserved county | Glamorganshire |
Major settlements | Llandaff, Barry |
1918– 1950 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | South Glamorganshire |
Replaced by | Barry and Cardiff West |
Llandaff and Barry was a county constituency centred on the towns of Llandaff and Barry in Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election. Initial proposals were to call the division "Llandaff" but there was opposition from local representatives of Barry and Glamorgan. [1] The constituency was abolished for the 1950 general election.
The Urban District of Barry, and the Rural District of Llandaff and Dinas Powis.. [1]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1918 | Sir William Cope | Conservative | |
1929 | Charles Lloyd | Labour | |
1931 | Patrick Munro | Conservative | |
1942 by-election | Cyril Lakin | Conservative | |
1945 | Lynn Ungoed-Thomas | Labour | |
1950 | constituency abolished |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Unionist | William Cope | 13,307 | 62.0 | |
Labour | Russell Lowell Jones | 6,607 | 30.8 | ||
Independent | Charles Frederick Gilborne Sixsmith | 1,539 | 7.2 | ||
Majority | 6,700 | 31.2 | |||
Turnout | 21,453 | 63.0 | |||
Unionist win (new seat) | |||||
C indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | William Cope | 13,129 | 44.1 | -17.9 | |
Labour | James Lovat-Fraser | 9,031 | 30.4 | -0.4 | |
Liberal | John Claxton Meggitt | 7,577 | 25.5 | New | |
Majority | 4,098 | 13.7 | -17.5 | ||
Turnout | 29,737 | 76.8 | +13.8 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing | -8.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | William Cope | 11,050 | 37.9 | -6.2 | |
Liberal | Elfyn Williams David | 10,213 | 35.1 | +9.6 | |
Labour | Thomas F. Worrall | 7,871 | 27.0 | -3.4 | |
Majority | 837 | 2.8 | -10.9 | ||
Turnout | 29,134 | 72.1 | -4.7 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing | -7.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | William Cope | 15,801 | 46.8 | +8.9 | |
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 11,609 | 34.3 | +7.3 | |
Liberal | Elfyn Williams David | 6,389 | 18.9 | -16.2 | |
Majority | 4,192 | 12.5 | +9.7 | ||
Turnout | 33,799 | 80.2 | +8.1 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 21,468 | 40.8 | +6.5 | |
Unionist | William Cope | 18,799 | 35.7 | -11.1 | |
Liberal | Ewan Davies | 12,352 | 23.5 | +4.6 | |
Majority | 2,669 | 5.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 52,619 | 82.5 | +2.3 | ||
Labour gain from Unionist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patrick Munro | 33,590 | 60.7 | +25.0 | |
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 21,767 | 39.3 | +15.8 | |
Majority | 11,823 | 21.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 55,357 | 81.8 | -0.7 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patrick Munro | 29,099 | 51.2 | -9.5 | |
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 27,677 | 48.7 | +9.4 | |
Majority | 1,422 | 2.5 | -18.9 | ||
Turnout | 56,776 | 77.0 | -4.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1939–40
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Cyril Lakin | 19,408 | 56.9 | +5.7 | |
Independent Socialist | Kim Mackay | 13,753 | 40.3 | New | |
Independent Welsh Nationalist | Rolle Malcolm Ritson Paton | 975 | 2.9 | New | |
Majority | 5,655 | 16.6 | +14.1 | ||
Turnout | 34,136 | 41.5 | -35.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lynn Ungoed-Thomas | 33,706 | 47.5 | -1.2 | |
Conservative | Cyril Lakin | 27,108 | 38.2 | -13.0 | |
Liberal | Morgan Edward Bransby-Williams | 10,132 | 14.3 | New | |
Majority | 6,598 | 9.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 70,946 | 73.8 | -3.2 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Llandaff and Barry | |
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Former
County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Preserved county | Glamorganshire |
Major settlements | Llandaff, Barry |
1918– 1950 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | South Glamorganshire |
Replaced by | Barry and Cardiff West |
Llandaff and Barry was a county constituency centred on the towns of Llandaff and Barry in Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election. Initial proposals were to call the division "Llandaff" but there was opposition from local representatives of Barry and Glamorgan. [1] The constituency was abolished for the 1950 general election.
The Urban District of Barry, and the Rural District of Llandaff and Dinas Powis.. [1]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1918 | Sir William Cope | Conservative | |
1929 | Charles Lloyd | Labour | |
1931 | Patrick Munro | Conservative | |
1942 by-election | Cyril Lakin | Conservative | |
1945 | Lynn Ungoed-Thomas | Labour | |
1950 | constituency abolished |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Unionist | William Cope | 13,307 | 62.0 | |
Labour | Russell Lowell Jones | 6,607 | 30.8 | ||
Independent | Charles Frederick Gilborne Sixsmith | 1,539 | 7.2 | ||
Majority | 6,700 | 31.2 | |||
Turnout | 21,453 | 63.0 | |||
Unionist win (new seat) | |||||
C indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | William Cope | 13,129 | 44.1 | -17.9 | |
Labour | James Lovat-Fraser | 9,031 | 30.4 | -0.4 | |
Liberal | John Claxton Meggitt | 7,577 | 25.5 | New | |
Majority | 4,098 | 13.7 | -17.5 | ||
Turnout | 29,737 | 76.8 | +13.8 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing | -8.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | William Cope | 11,050 | 37.9 | -6.2 | |
Liberal | Elfyn Williams David | 10,213 | 35.1 | +9.6 | |
Labour | Thomas F. Worrall | 7,871 | 27.0 | -3.4 | |
Majority | 837 | 2.8 | -10.9 | ||
Turnout | 29,134 | 72.1 | -4.7 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing | -7.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | William Cope | 15,801 | 46.8 | +8.9 | |
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 11,609 | 34.3 | +7.3 | |
Liberal | Elfyn Williams David | 6,389 | 18.9 | -16.2 | |
Majority | 4,192 | 12.5 | +9.7 | ||
Turnout | 33,799 | 80.2 | +8.1 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 21,468 | 40.8 | +6.5 | |
Unionist | William Cope | 18,799 | 35.7 | -11.1 | |
Liberal | Ewan Davies | 12,352 | 23.5 | +4.6 | |
Majority | 2,669 | 5.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 52,619 | 82.5 | +2.3 | ||
Labour gain from Unionist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patrick Munro | 33,590 | 60.7 | +25.0 | |
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 21,767 | 39.3 | +15.8 | |
Majority | 11,823 | 21.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 55,357 | 81.8 | -0.7 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patrick Munro | 29,099 | 51.2 | -9.5 | |
Labour | Charles Lloyd | 27,677 | 48.7 | +9.4 | |
Majority | 1,422 | 2.5 | -18.9 | ||
Turnout | 56,776 | 77.0 | -4.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1939–40
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Cyril Lakin | 19,408 | 56.9 | +5.7 | |
Independent Socialist | Kim Mackay | 13,753 | 40.3 | New | |
Independent Welsh Nationalist | Rolle Malcolm Ritson Paton | 975 | 2.9 | New | |
Majority | 5,655 | 16.6 | +14.1 | ||
Turnout | 34,136 | 41.5 | -35.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lynn Ungoed-Thomas | 33,706 | 47.5 | -1.2 | |
Conservative | Cyril Lakin | 27,108 | 38.2 | -13.0 | |
Liberal | Morgan Edward Bransby-Williams | 10,132 | 14.3 | New | |
Majority | 6,598 | 9.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 70,946 | 73.8 | -3.2 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |