1951 Colchester Borough Council 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
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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 | |||||
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
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