1929 Hornchurch Urban District Council election
25 March 1929
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5 of 13 seats to the Hornchurch Urban District Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The fourth election to Hornchurch Urban District Council took place on 25 March 1929, for 5 of 13 council seats.
Background
In 1929 five of the seats were up for reelection:[1]
- Harold Wood, 1 seat (out of 2)
- Hornchurch Village, 1 seat (out of 4)
- North West Hornchurch, 2 seats (out of 5)
- South Hornchurch, 1 seat (out of 1)
Davis (elected 1927), Bratchell (1926), Lambert (1926) and Stanton (1927) sought reelection. Stanton was the only nomination for South Hornchurch and was therefore elected unopposed.
Results
The results are as follows:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | F. H. R. Davis | ||||
| Independent | R. C. Russell | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratepayers | E. G. Bratchell | ||||
| Labour | B. L. Tarr | ||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | E. Lambert | ||||
| Ratepayers | E. J. Legg | ||||
| Independent | H. Lomas | ||||
| Labour | J. W. Matthews | ||||
| Ratepayers | J. Matthews | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | W. Stanton | Unopposed | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Essex Urban Councils". Essex Chronicle. 8 March 1929.