1956 Southwark Borough election

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Elections to Metropolitan Borough of Southwark were held in 1956.

The borough had ten wards which returned between 3 and 8 members. Labour won all the seats and no other party stood a full set of candidates.

Election result

Southwark Borough Election Result 1956 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 60100
  Conservative 00
  Liberal 00


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
Southwark Borough election, 1953
Southwark local elections Succeeded by
Southwark Borough election, 1959