1945 Bebington Municipal Borough Council election

The 1945 Bebington Municipal Borough Council election took place in 1945 to elect members of Bebington Municipal Borough Council in England.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Party		Seats	±
	Labour	?	?
	Conservative	?	?
	Residents	?	?
	Ex-service	?	?
	Ind. Conservative	?	?

Election results

Overall election result

Bebington Municipal Borough Council election results, 1945
Party		Candidates						Votes
		Stood	Elected	Gained	Unseated	Net	% of total	%	No.	Net %
	Labour	21	7	?	?	?	35.0	38.4	6,409	?
	Ex-service	17	3	?	?	?	15.0	23.5	3,924	?
	Residents	6	4	?	?	?	20.0	18.6	3,095	?
	Conservative	8	6	?	?	?	25.0	13.4	2,230	?
	Ind. Conservative	1	1	?	?	?	5.0	4.0	662	?
	Independent	1	0	?	?	?	0.0	2.1	356	?

Ward results

Eastham

Eastham (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Residents	C. Reid	1,068	58.5	?
	Residents	N. Henesey	1,010	–	–
	Residents	T. Jarman	983	–	–
	Labour	W. Walker	527	28.9	?
	Labour	F. Lever	454	–	–
	Labour	N. King	444	–	–
	Ex-service	R. Thomas	231	12.7	?
Majority			541	29.6	?
Registered electors			3,333
	Residents win
	Residents win
	Residents win

Higher Bebington

Higher Bebington (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Williams	978	53.5	?
	Conservative	J. Penman	951	–	–
	Conservative	W. Jones	872	–	–
	Labour	F. Starkie	509	27.9	?
	Labour	A. Rice	463	–	–
	Labour	C. Brown	443	–	–
	Ex-service	W. Jones	340	18.6	?
	Ex-service	A. Beer	21	–	–
Majority			469	25.7	?
Registered electors			3,543
	Conservative win
	Conservative win
	Conservative win

Lower Bebington

Lower Bebington (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. Green	546	32.1	?
	Conservative	R. Merry	519	30.5	?
	Labour	J. Engle	495	–	–
	Conservative	A. Byrne	412	–	–
	Residents	J. Auld	380	22.4	?
	Residents	J. Duffin	333	–	–
	Ex-service	L. Anderson	255	15.0	?
	Ex-service	F. Lister	225	–	–
Majority			27	1.6	?
Registered electors			3,312
	Labour win
	Conservative win

New Ferry

New Ferry (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	W. Roberts	843	77.6	?
	Labour	B. Jones	831	–	–
	Ex-service	G. Harvey	244	22.4	?
	Ex-service	A. Holland	216	–	–
Majority			599	55.1	?
Registered electors			3,036
	Labour win
	Labour win

North Bromborough

North Bromborough (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Conservative	A. Gittens	662	31.4	?
	Labour	S. Littlewood	575	27.3	?
	Ex-service	G. Johnson	515	24.4	?
	Labour	K. Owen	511	–	–
	Independent	J. Dixey	356	16.9	?
Majority			87	4.1	?
Registered electors			2,883
	Ind. Conservative win
	Labour win

Park

Park (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	F. Williams	775	45.4	?
	Labour	E. Sarson	664	38.9	?
	Labour	L. Birch	574	–	–
	Ex-service	M. Jones	267	15.7	?
	Ex-service	E. Dawkins	182	–	–
Majority			111	6.5	?
Registered electors			3,001
	Conservative win
	Labour win

Poulton

Poulton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Residents	J. Dodd	669	47.6	?
	Labour	H. Davies	396	28.2	?
	Ex-service	S. Williams	341	24.3	?
Majority			273	19.4	?
Registered electors			3,013
	Residents win

South Bromborough

South Bromborough (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ex-service	A. Lyon	708	50.0	?
	Labour	M. Odingo	707	50.0	?
	Labour	T. Owen	705	–	–
	Ex-service	W. Owen	668	–	–
Majority			1	0.1	?
Registered electors			3,346
	Ex-service win
	Labour win

Sunlight

Sunlight (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ex-service	H. Jones	823	52.5	?
	Ex-service	F. McNeill	775	–	–
	Labour	T. Green	746	47.5	?
	Labour	J. Roby	734	–	–
Majority			77	4.9	?
Registered electors			3,075
	Ex-service win
	Labour win

Woodhey

Woodhey (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. Brooke	936	46.1	?
	Labour	J. Ward	896	44.1	?
	Conservative	R. Frankham	864	–	–
	Labour	E. Veal	256	–	–
	Ex-service	E. McLeod	200	9.8	?
	Ex-service	J. Richardson	141	–	–
Majority			40	2.0	?
Registered electors			4,429
	Conservative win
	Labour win

Notes

• bold denotes the winning candidate