Islington West (UK Parliament constituency)

It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until it was abolished for the 1950 general election.

Elections were held using the first past the post voting system.

1918–1950: The Metropolitan Borough of Islington wards of Lower Holloway and Thornhill.

The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected; 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;

Islington West in London 1885–1918
Islington West in London 1918–50
Thomas Lough
Thomas Lough
William Black