Local elections 5 Apr 1937
Local elections 5 Apr 1937 was held on 5 April 1937. 75 seats were filled across 59 wards and divisions in 3 councils, from 102 candidates. Independent won 57, The Labour Party won 15 and Ratepayers won 2.
- Date
- 5 April 1937
- Seats filled
- 75
- Candidates
- 102
- Councils
- 3
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 78 | 57 | 15,512 | 51.5% |
| The Labour Party | 21 | 15 | 12,421 | 41.3% |
| Ratepayers | 2 | 2 | 1,622 | 5.4% |
| Conservative Party | 1 | 1 | 552 | 1.8% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmarthen Rural District Council | 28 | 32 | Independent | 28 |
| Hornchurch Urban District Council | 5 | 6 | Labour | 3 |
| Llandeilo Rural District Council | 26 | 37 | Independent | 29 |