1951 Colchester Borough Council election
1951 UK local government election
Elections to Colchester Borough Council took place on 11 May 1951. This was on the same day as other local elections across the United Kingdom.
Ward Results
Source:[1]
Abbey
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Worth | 965 | 51.3 | N/A | |
Labour | E. Pain | 649 | 34.6 | N/A | |
Liberal | W. Platt | 260 | 13.9 | N/A | |
Turnout | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
Conservative win |
Berechurch
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Harding | 1,266 | 50.3 | −5.0 | |
Conservative | C. Murphy | 1,253 | 49.7 | +5.0 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour win |
Castle
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C. Wheeler | 1,124 | 57.1 | +0.3 | |
Labour | W. Green | 844 | 42.9 | −0.3 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative win |
Harbour
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | The Mayor | Unopposed | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour win |
Lexden & Shrub End
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Hamilton | 1,235 | 56.9 | −14.4 | |
Independent | W. Ham | 937 | 43.1 | N/A | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative win |
Mile End
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | P. Borges | 1,202 | 56.5 | +5.5 | |
Labour | K. Peartree | 926 | 43.5 | −5.5 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative win |
New Town
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Lee | 1,132 | 53.2 | −2.2 | |
Conservative | A. Worth | 966 | 45.4 | +2.5 | |
Communist | E. Hawkins | 30 | 1.4 | −0.3 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour win |
St. John's
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. Joslin | 1,098 | 51.5 | +8.3 | |
Labour | C. Pell | 1,033 | 38.2 | +10.3 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative win |
St. Mary's
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Semken | Unopposed | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative win |
References
- ^ "Non County Boroughs 1945 to 1952".[unreliable source?]
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Council elections in Essex
- See also: Wards
- Boundary changes