1894 Wealdstone Urban District Council election

March 2020 March 2020 The 1894 Wealdstone Urban District Council election took place in December 1894 to elect members of Wealdstone Urban District Council in London, England. The council had been created under the Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73), and the whole council was up for election. Of the 12 members elected, 9 had been endorsed by an organisation known as the Ratepayers’ Defence Association. Balk, who was elected, and Woodhead, who wasn't, received the endorsement of a public meeting of workmen. Election result Wealdstone Urban District Council12 seatsElectorate: 652http://www.harrow-elections.co.uk/resources/1894Wealdstone1.pdf p.2/30 March 2020 Ratepayers’ Defence Association William A. Jepson 200 51.7 Ratepayers’ Defence Association James Smither 190 49.1 Independent (politician) Charles Tyler 167 43.2 Independent (politician) Frederick Judge 162 41.9 Ratepayers’ Defence Association Fred Gullett 145 37.5 Ratepayers’ Defence Association Joseph T. Draper 144 37.2 Ratepayers’ Defence Association Edwin J. Powell 137 35.4 Ratepayers’ Defence Association Matthew Dymock 133 34.4 Independent Labour Robert Balk 115 29.7 Ratepayers’ Defence Association Frederick King 107 27.6 Ratepayers’ Defence Association George Lander 104 26.9 Ratepayers’ Defence Association George R. Rogers 103 26.6 Ratepayers’ Defence Association Henry W. Job 91 23.5 Independent (politician) Miss Edith B. Joyner 87 22.5 Independent Labour John C. Woodhead 87 22.5 Ratepayers’ Defence Association James Winter 80 20.7 Independent (politician) Henry Drury 78 20.2 Independent (politician) Richard D. Rixon 74 19.1 Independent (politician) George E. Farnhill 72 18.6 Independent (politician) Thomas Smerdon 70 18.1 Ratepayers’ Defence Association Walter H. Collins 60 15.5 Independent (politician) John E.A. Durham 22 5.7 387 59.4 References 1894 Category:1894 English local elections