1951 Colchester Borough Council election

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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.

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Ward Results

Source: [1]

Abbey

Abbey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Worth96551.3N/A
Labour E. Pain64934.6N/A
Liberal W. Platt26013.9N/A
Turnout N/AN/AN/A
Conservative win

Berechurch

Berechurch
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour R. Harding1,26650.3-5.0
Conservative C. Murphy1,25349.7+5.0
Turnout
Labour win

Castle

Castle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative C. Wheeler1,12457.1+0.3
Labour W. Green84442.9-0.3
Turnout
Conservative win

Harbour

Harbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour The MayorUnopposed
Turnout
Labour win

Lexden & Shrub End

Lexden & Shrub End
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Hamilton1,23556.9-14.4
Independent W. Ham93743.1N/A
Turnout
Conservative win

Mile End

Mile End
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative P. Borges1,20256.5+5.5
Labour K. Peartree92643.5-5.5
Turnout
Conservative win

New Town

New Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour W. Lee1,13253.2-2.2
Conservative A. Worth96645.4+2.5
Communist E. Hawkins301.4-0.3
Turnout
Labour win

St. John's

St. John's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Joslin1,09851.5+8.3
Labour C. Pell1,03338.2+10.3
Turnout
Conservative win

St. Mary's

St. Mary's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. SemkenUnopposed
Turnout
Conservative win

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References

  1. "Non County Boroughs 1945 to 1952".[ unreliable source? ]