Chelsea was a constituency used for elections to the London County Council between 1889 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 1889 William Æneas Smith Progressive George William Osborn Two seats until 1949 1892 Frank Costelloe Progressive 1893 Edmund Turton 1895 George Cadogan 1895 Cecil Chapman 1898 Emslie Horniman James Jeffery 1907 Thomas Clarence Edward Goff Ronald Collet Norman Municipal Reform 1910 Ernest Louis Meinertzhagen Municipal Reform 1922 William Sidney Municipal Reform 1933 Basil Futvoye Marsden-Smedley Municipal Reform 1934 Catherine Fulford Conservative 1946 John Vaughan-Morgan Conservative 1949 Alexander Lloyd 1952 Marion Bennett Conservative Roderick Edwards Geoffrey Rippon Conservative 1958 Stuart Townend Conservative 1961 John Elliott Brooks Percy Rugg
Election results
In 1898, Horniman and Chapman tied on 3,675 votes after the initial count. A recount reduced Chapman's vote total by two, so Horniman was elected.
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