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1928 Southwark Borough election

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Elections to Metropolitan Borough of Southwark were held in 1928.

The borough had ten wards which returned between 3 and 9 members.

Election result

Southwark Borough Election Result 1928[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 18 +2
  Municipal Reform 13 13 +13
  Ratepayers Association 12 -32
  Progressive 9 9 +9
  PR [notes 1] 8 8 +8

Notes

  1. ^ Willis and Wollard's abbreviations guide does not have an entry for this party abbreviation. It is unlikely to be proportional representation, more likely to be Progressive Reform or similar.

References

  1. ^ Willis, Alan; Woollard, John (2000). Twentieth Century Local Election Results Volume 1: Election Results For the London County Council (1889-1961) and London Metropolitan Boroughs (1900–1928). Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.
Preceded by
Southwark Borough election, 1925
Southwark local elections Succeeded by
Southwark Borough election, 1931