Tottenham South (UK Parliament constituency)

Tottenham South was a parliamentary constituency in Tottenham, in North London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

History
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election.

Boundaries
The Urban District of Tottenham wards of Harringay, High Cross, and St Ann's.

Elections in the 1910s

 * no candidate was endorsed by Coalition Government

Elections in the 1930s
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;
 * Labour: Frederick Messer