1937 Southwark Borough election

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Elections to the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark were held in 1937. This was the last set of elections before World War II.

The borough had ten wards which returned between 3 and 8 members. Labour won all of the seats.

Election result

Southwark Borough Election Result 1937 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 60000100.0
  Municipal Reform 00000.0
  Communist 00000.0

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References

  1. Willis, Alan; Woollard, John (2000). Twentieth Century Local Election Results Volume 2: Election Results For London Metropolitan Boroughs (1931–1962). Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.
Preceded by
1934 Southwark Borough election
Southwark local elections Succeeded by
1945 Southwark Borough election