Who won the most seats in the Local elections 13 May 1965?

Conservative Party won the most seats in the Local elections 13 May 1965, with 675 of 1,344 seats filled.

When was the Local elections 13 May 1965?

The Local elections 13 May 1965 was held on 13 May 1965.

Local elections 13 May 1965

Local elections 13 May 1965 was held on 13 May 1965. 1,344 seats were filled across 1,220 wards and divisions in 85 councils, from 3,051 candidates. Conservative Party won 675, The Labour Party won 542 and The Liberal Party won 46.

Date: 13 May 1965
Seats filled: 1,344
Candidates: 3,051
Councils: 85

Local elections 13 May 1965: seats and votes by party
Party	Candidates	Seats won	Votes	Vote share
Conservative Party	1,046	675	1,561,303	46.5%
The Labour Party	1,234	542	1,289,640	38.4%
The Liberal Party	398	46	315,025	9.4%
Independent	69	29	52,650	1.6%
Cit	29	20	54,905	1.6%
Prog	17	11	14,034	0.4%
R.A	28	10	24,394	0.7%
R.R	11	3	10,420	0.3%
Municipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)	5	3	4,638	0.1%
PROT	2	2	2,159	0.1%
I.Con	7	1	1,286	0.0%
Independent Labour Party	1	1	542	0.0%
I.RA	1	1	0	—
Communist	186	0	23,234	0.7%
T.A	5	0	1,918	0.1%
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales	3	0	1,247	0.0%
I.Lab	2	0	1,079	0.0%
Independent Conservative	1	0	402	0.0%
I.Lib	1	0	245	0.0%
National Front	1	0	186	0.0%
BT	1	0	116	0.0%
Union Movement	1	0	100	0.0%
NPE	1	0	83	0.0%
B.U	1	0	46	0.0%

Local elections 13 May 1965: results by council
Council	Wards / divisions	Seats filled	Largest party	Its seats
Altrincham Borough Council	8	9	Conservative	6
Barnsley County Borough Council	10	10	Labour	6
Barrow County Borough Council	8	8	Conservative	6
Bath County Borough Council	14	16	Labour	6
Birkenhead County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	9
Birmingham County Borough Council	39	43	Conservative	32
Blackburn County Borough Council	14	14	Labour	7
Blackpool County Borough Council	17	17	Conservative	15
Bolton County Borough Council	16	24	Conservative	18
Bootle County Borough Council	7	16	Conservative	9
Bournemouth County Borough Council	16	16	Conservative	12
Bradford County Borough Council	20	22	Conservative	14
Brighton County Borough Council	19	19	Conservative	14
Bristol County Borough Council	28	28	Cit	17
Burnley County Borough Council	12	13	Labour	6
Burton upon Trent County Borough Council	8	8	Conservative	6
Bury County Borough Council	6	12	Conservative	10
Canterbury County Borough Council	3	6	Conservative	6
Cardiff County Borough Council	17	17	Conservative	14
Carlisle County Borough Council	10	10	Conservative	6
Chester County Borough Council	7	14	Conservative	11
Coventry County Borough Council	18	24	Labour	14
Darlington County Borough Council	11	13	Conservative	8
Derby County Borough Council	16	17	Labour	10
Dewsbury County Borough Council	9	9	Labour	4
Doncaster County Borough Council	12	12	Labour	6
Dudley County Borough Council	11	12	Conservative	7
Eastbourne County Borough Council	10	10	Conservative	5
Exeter County Borough Council	17	17	Conservative	9
Gateshead County Borough Council	12	13	Labour	10
Gloucester County Borough Council	10	10	Conservative	4
Great Yarmouth County Borough Council	12	13	Conservative	7
Grimsby County Borough Council	14	15	Labour	8
Halifax County Borough Council	15	15	Conservative	9
Hastings County Borough Council	8	8	Conservative	5
Huddersfield County Borough Council	15	15	Conservative	6
Ipswich County Borough Council	14	15	Conservative	9
Kingston upon Hull County Borough Council	21	23	Labour	16
Leeds County Borough Council	28	29	Conservative	17
Leicester County Borough Council	16	16	Conservative	11
Lincoln County Borough Council	7	8	Labour	4
Liverpool County Borough Council	40	41	Conservative	20
Luton County Borough Council	12	18	Conservative	9
Manchester County Borough Council	38	40	Labour	20
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council	8	9	Labour	8
Middlesbrough County Borough Council	17	17	Labour	9
Newcastle upon Tyne County Borough Council	20	22	Conservative	13
Newport County Borough Council	12	13	Conservative	8
Northampton County Borough Council	12	36	Conservative	22
Norwich County Borough Council	16	18	Labour	13
Nottingham County Borough Council	17	17	Conservative	11
Oldham County Borough Council	13	13	Labour	8
Oxford County Borough Council	7	14	Conservative	9
Plymouth County Borough Council	20	20	Conservative	15
Portsmouth County Borough Council	16	16	Conservative	14
Preston County Borough Council	12	13	Conservative	8
Reading County Borough Council	13	13	Conservative	8
Rochdale County Borough Council	12	12	Conservative	5
Rotherham County Borough Council	11	11	Labour	9
Sale Borough Council	8	10	Conservative	7
Salford County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	11
Sheffield County Borough Council	25	29	Labour	20
Smethwick County Borough Council	8	9	Conservative	8
Solihull County Borough Council	10	11	Conservative	5
South Shields County Borough Council	15	15	Labour	7
Southampton County Borough Council	18	20	Conservative	11
Southend-on-Sea County Borough Council	16	18	Conservative	9
Southport County Borough Council	15	15	Conservative	14
St Helens County Borough Council	10	10	Labour	5
Stockport County Borough Council	18	18	Labour	10
Stoke-on-Trent County Borough Council	24	24	Labour	17
Stretford Borough Council	8	8	Conservative	4
Sunderland County Borough Council	18	18	Conservative	10
Swansea County Borough Council	15	15	Labour	10
Tynemouth County Borough Council	9	9	Labour	6
Wakefield County Borough Council	10	11	Conservative	7
Wallasey County Borough Council	16	16	Conservative	11
Walsall County Borough Council	11	12	Independent	6
Warrington County Borough Council	9	9	Labour	5
West Bromwich County Borough Council	11	13	Conservative	8
West Hartlepool County Borough Council	9	9	Conservative	6
Wigan County Borough Council	14	14	Labour	12
Wolverhampton County Borough Council	15	15	Conservative	9
Worcester County Borough Council	12	12	Conservative	7
York County Borough Council	13	13	Conservative	8