1935 Dagenham Urban District Council election
30 March 1935
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9 of 23 seats to the Dagenham Urban District Council 12 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 10th election to Dagenham Urban District Council took place on 30 March 1935.
Background
In 1935 nine of the seats were up for re-election:
- Becontree Heath, 3 seats (out of 8)
- Chadwell Heath, 2 seats (out of 5)
- Dagenham, 4 seats (out of 10)
The seats were last contested in 1932. Polling took place on 30 March 1935.[1]
Results
The results were as follows:[2][3]
Becontree Heath
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | A. Bale | 1,260 | |||
| Labour | Mary Marley[a] | 1,235 | |||
| Labour | E. Hennem | 1,222 | |||
| Ratepayers | C. Dutchie | 115 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Chadwell Heath
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratepayers | Eric Howard | 665 | |||
| Ratepayers | B. Saunders | 660 | |||
| Independent | C. Knight | 367 | |||
| Labour | E. Cock | 200 | |||
| Labour | Anne Boardman | 189 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||
Dagenham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | L. Townsend[b] | 1,083 | |||
| Labour | Reginald Minchin[c] | 1,055 | |||
| Labour | Alfred Chorley | 1,048 | |||
| Labour | W. Legon | 1,035 | |||
| Independent | William Gray[d] | 391 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Ratepayers | Swing | ||||
Notes
- ^ Mary Marley was previously elected for a one-year term in 1934.
- ^ L. Townsend was previously elected for a three-year term in 1932.
- ^ Reginald Minchin was previously elected at the 1933 Dagenham ward by-election.
- ^ William Gray was previously elected for a three-year term in 1932 as a Labour Party candidate.