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Ravensbourne (UK Parliament constituency)

Ravensbourne
Former borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Ravensbourne in Greater London for the 1983 general election
CountyGreater London
February 1974–1997
SeatsOne
Created fromBromley
Replaced byBromley & Chislehurst, Beckenham and Orpington

Ravensbourne was a borough constituency in the London Borough of Bromley in south London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom by the first-past-the-post system. It existed from the February 1974 general election until it was abolished for the 1997 general election.

History

This was a safe Conservative seat held by Sir John Hunt for the entire period of its existence.

The constituency shared boundaries with the Ravensbourne electoral division for election of councillors to the Greater London Council at elections in 1973, 1977 and 1981.

Boundaries

Dates Local authority Maps Wards
1974–1983 London Borough of Bromley Bromley Common, Keston and Hayes, Martin's Hill and Town, West Wickham North, and West Wickham South.[1]
1983–1997 Biggin Hill, Bromley Common and Keston, Darwin, Hayes, Martins Hill and Town, West Wickham North, and West Wickham South.

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
Feb 1974 Sir John Hunt Conservative
1997 constituency abolished: see Bromley and Chislehurst, Beckenham & Orpington

Elections

Elections in the 1970s

1970 notional result[2]
Party Vote %
Conservative 20,500 59.6
Liberal 7,100 20.6
Labour 6,800 19.8
Turnout 34,400 69.1
Electorate 49,795
General election February 1974: Ravensbourne[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hunt 20,420 51.5 –8.1
Liberal David Crowe 11,523 29.0 +8.4
Labour Michael Hession 6,943 17.5 –2.3
National Front Geoffrey Parker 786 2.0 New
Majority 8,897 22.4 –16.5
Turnout 39,673 82.5 +13.4
Registered electors 48,089
Conservative hold Swing –8.3
General election October 1974: Ravensbourne[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hunt 18,318 51.0 –0.5
Liberal David Crowe 9,813 27.3 –1.7
Labour Christopher Howes 7,204 20.1 +2.5
National Front I Stevens 574 1.6 –0.4
Majority 8,505 23.7 +1.3
Turnout 35,910 74.0 –8.5
Registered electors 48,541
Conservative hold Swing +0.6
General election 1979: Ravensbourne[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hunt 22,501 60.9 +9.9
Liberal William Shipley 7,111 19.3 –8.1
Labour John R Holbrook 6,848 18.5 –1.5
National Front Stephen Greene[6] 478 1.3 –0.3
Majority 15,390 41.7 +18.0
Turnout 36,938 77.6 +3.6
Registered electors 47,601
Conservative hold Swing +9.0
1979 notional result[7]
Party Vote %
Conservative 27,761 61.0
Liberal 9,455 20.8
Labour 7,696 16.9
Others 579 1.3
Turnout 45,491
Electorate

Elections in the 1980s

General election 1983: Ravensbourne[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hunt 27,143 63.0 +2.0
Liberal Catharine Boston 11,631 27.0 +6.2
Labour John R Holbrook 4,037 9.4 –7.5
BNP AT Shotton 242 0.6 –0.7
Majority 15,512 36.0 –4.2
Turnout 43,055 73.2
Registered electors 58,811
Conservative hold Swing –2.1
General election 1987: Ravensbourne[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hunt 28,295 63.0 –0.1
Liberal Gareth Campbell 11,376 25.3 –1.7
Labour Michael D'Arcy 5,087 11.3 +1.9
BNP Alfred Waite 184 0.4 −0.2
Majority 16,919 37.7 +1.6
Turnout 44,939 75.7 +2.5
Registered electors 59,365
Conservative hold Swing +0.8

Elections in the 1990s

General election 1992: Ravensbourne[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hunt 29,506 63.4 +0.5
Liberal Democrats Paul JH Booth 9,792 21.1 −4.3
Labour Ernest W Dyer 6,182 13.3 +2.0
Green IJ Mouland 617 1.3 New
Liberal P White 318 0.7 New
Natural Law JW Shepheard 105 0.2 New
Majority 19,714 42.4 +4.8
Turnout 46,520 81.2 +5.5
Registered electors 57,259
Conservative hold Swing +2.4

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (London Borough of Bromley) Order 1971. SI 1971/2112". Statutory Instruments 1971. Part III Section 2. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1972. pp. 6228–6230.
  2. ^ Michael Stead. "1970 notional general election & February 1974 general election". BBC. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Politicsresources.net - Official Web Site ✔".
  4. ^ "Politicsresources.net - Official Web Site ✔".
  5. ^ "Politicsresources.net - Official Web Site ✔".
  6. ^ Election Expenses. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 1980. p. 10. ISBN 0102374805.
  7. ^ "BBC/ITN NOTIONAL ELECTION 1979". election.demon.co.uk. BBC/ITN. Archived from the original on 28 May 2004. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  8. ^ "Election Data 1983". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  9. ^ "Politicsresources.net - Official Web Site ✔".
  10. ^ "Election Data 1987". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  11. ^ "Politicsresources.net - Official Web Site ✔".
  12. ^ "Election Data 1992". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  13. ^ "Politics Resources". Election 1992. Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
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