1928 Southwark Borough election

Elections to the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark were held in 1928.

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

	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
Labour	18	3	1	+2	30.0	10,728	45.6
Liberal	17	17	0	+17	28.3	5,802	24.7
Municipal Reform	13	13	0	+13	21.7	3,596	15.3
Ratepayers	12	0	32	-32	20.0	2,990	12.7
Unemployed Workers	0	0	0	0	0.0	301	1.3
Independent Progressive	0	0	0	0	0.0	105	0.4

	Candidate	Votes	%	Â±%
Liberal	Henry Arthur Dalton	1,385	51.4	â1.6
Liberal	F G Niblett *	1,295
Liberal	Miss Catherine M Green	1,288
Liberal	Peter William Wallace	1,263
Liberal	Frank Thomas Maish	1,227
Liberal	J G Wood	1,223
Labour	W Cuss	1,075	39.9	â7.1
Labour	K Day	1,062
Labour	W O'Brien	1,056
Labour	J Ammond	1,037
Labour	C McGovern	1,034
Labour	J Read	985
Unemployed Workers	E Rothery	236	8.8	n/a
Unemployed Workers	W Southwell	178
Unemployed Workers	W Cameron	170
Unemployed Workers	B Ball	150
Unemployed Workers	J Dean	125
Unemployed Workers	A Peck	100

Election summary