Elections to the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey were held in 1953.
The borough had 13 wards which returned between three and five members. Of the 13 wards four of the wards had all candidates elected unopposed. Labour won all the seats, the Conservatives only stood in five wards, the Liberal Party in three wards and an independent in one ward.
Election result
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 45 | 100.0 | |||||||
Conservative | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
Liberal | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
Independent | 0 | 0.0 |
References
edit- ^ 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 1949 Bermondsey Borough election |
Southwark local elections | Succeeded by 1956 Bermondsey Borough election |