1935 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1935 UK local government election
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The 10th election to Dagenham Urban District Council took place on 30 March 1935.
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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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
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
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.