Who won the most seats in the Local Elections 1964?

The Labour Party won the most seats in the Local Elections 1964, with 1,903 of 3,174 seats filled.

When was the Local Elections 1964?

The Local Elections 1964 was held on 7 May 1964.

Local Elections 1964

Name: Local Elections 1964 results
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Local Elections 1964 was held on 7 May 1964. 3,174 seats were filled across 1,916 wards and divisions in 118 councils, from 8,203 candidates. The Labour Party won 1,903, Conservative Party won 1,078 and The Liberal Party won 65.

Date: 7 May 1964
Seats filled: 3,174
Candidates: 8,203
Councils: 118

Local Elections 1964: seats and votes by party
Party	Candidates	Seats won	Votes	Vote share
The Labour Party	3,097	1,903	4,193,769	46.0%
Conservative Party	2,629	1,078	3,492,132	38.3%
The Liberal Party	1,624	65	995,557	10.9%
Residents	106	49	136,539	1.5%
Independent	146	36	105,074	1.2%
R.A	37	13	28,982	0.3%
Cit	29	11	48,815	0.5%
Prog	17	6	13,217	0.1%
COMM	237	3	31,381	0.3%
R.R	12	3	12,040	0.1%
Municipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)	9	2	7,113	0.1%
I.RA	2	2	2,217	0.0%
PROT	2	1	2,540	0.0%
I.Lab	3	1	2,147	0.0%
Independent Labour Party	2	1	747	0.0%
Communist	206	0	27,838	0.3%
Other	29	0	7,474	0.1%
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales	11	0	4,575	0.1%
SOC	1	0	640	0.0%
P.P	1	0	364	0.0%
British National Party (1960-1967)	1	0	159	0.0%
Union Movement	1	0	59	0.0%
I. Soc	1	0	30	0.0%

Local Elections 1964: results by council
Council	Wards / divisions	Seats filled	Largest party	Its seats
Altrincham Borough Council	8	8	Labour	4
Barking and Dagenham	12	49	Labour	45
Barnet	30	56	Conservative	37
Barnsley County Borough Council	10	10	Labour	8
Barrow County Borough Council	8	8	Labour	6
Bath County Borough Council	14	16	Labour	7
Bexley	20	56	Labour	39
Birkenhead County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	11
Birmingham County Borough Council	39	39	Labour	25
Blackburn County Borough Council	14	14	Labour	8
Blackpool County Borough Council	17	17	Conservative	14
Bolton County Borough Council	16	26	Labour	15
Bootle County Borough Council	7	14	Labour	11
Bournemouth County Borough Council	16	16	Conservative	10
Bradford County Borough Council	20	20	Labour	13
Brent	26	60	Labour	34
Brighton County Borough Council	19	20	Conservative	11
Bristol County Borough Council	28	28	Labour	18
Bromley	25	60	Conservative	38
Burnley County Borough Council	12	12	Labour	7
Burton upon Trent County Borough Council	8	8	Labour	5
Bury County Borough Council	6	11	Conservative	4
Camden	19	60	Labour	34
Canterbury County Borough Council	3	7	Conservative	5
Cardiff County Borough Council	17	17	Labour	10
Carlisle County Borough Council	10	10	Labour	6
Chester County Borough Council	7	14	Labour	7
Coventry County Borough Council	16	17	Labour	11
Croydon	20	60	Conservative	30
Darlington County Borough Council	11	11	Labour	7
Derby County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	13
Dewsbury County Borough Council	9	9	Labour	7
Doncaster County Borough Council	12	12	Labour	9
Dudley County Borough Council	11	11	Labour	5
Ealing	20	60	Labour	34
Eastbourne County Borough Council	10	10	Conservative	5
Enfield	30	60	Labour	31
Exeter County Borough Council	17	17	Conservative	7
Gateshead County Borough Council	12	12	Labour	9
Gloucester County Borough Council	10	10	Labour	7
Great Yarmouth County Borough Council	12	13	Labour	7
Greenwich	27	60	Labour	49
Grimsby County Borough Council	14	14	Labour	10
Hackney	20	60	Labour	60
Halifax County Borough Council	15	15	Labour	7
Hammersmith and Fulham	21	60	Labour	53
Haringey	20	60	Labour	41
Harrow	15	56	Conservative	36
Hastings County Borough Council	8	8	Conservative	4
Havering	20	55	Labour	27
Hillingdon	18	60	Labour	36
Hounslow	20	60	Labour	48
Huddersfield County Borough Council	15	15	Labour	8
Ipswich County Borough Council	14	14	Conservative	7
Islington	19	60	Labour	60
Kensington and Chelsea	15	60	Conservative	46
Kingston upon Hull County Borough Council	21	22	Labour	16
Kingston upon Thames	24	60	Conservative	40
Lambeth	20	60	Labour	42
Leeds County Borough Council	28	28	Labour	18
Leicester County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	10
Lewisham	23	60	Labour	45
Lincoln County Borough Council	7	7	Labour	4
Liverpool County Borough Council	40	44	Labour	30
Luton County Borough Council	9	10	Labour	7
Manchester County Borough Council	38	42	Labour	27
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council	8	9	Labour	9
Merton	14	54	Labour	26
Middlesbrough County Borough Council	17	17	Labour	13
Neath Rural District Council	22	30	Labour	22
Newcastle upon Tyne County Borough Council	20	20	Labour	11
Newham	24	60	Labour	50
Newport County Borough Council	12	13	Labour	9
Northampton County Borough Council	12	12	Conservative	6
Norwich County Borough Council	16	19	Labour	15
Nottingham County Borough Council	17	17	Labour	12
Oldham County Borough Council	13	13	Labour	8
Oxford County Borough Council	7	14	Labour	8
Plymouth County Borough Council	20	20	Labour	12
Portsmouth County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	8
Preston County Borough Council	12	12	Labour	9
Reading County Borough Council	13	13	Labour	8
Redbridge	17	60	Conservative	45
Richmond upon Thames	25	54	Conservative	41
Rochdale County Borough Council	12	12	Labour	7
Rotherham County Borough Council	11	12	Labour	11
Sale Borough Council	8	8	Conservative	4
Salford County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	11
Sheffield County Borough Council	25	25	Labour	18
Smethwick County Borough Council	8	8	Conservative	6
Solihull County Borough Council	10	11	Independent	6
South Shields County Borough Council	15	16	Labour	11
Southampton County Borough Council	18	20	Labour	15
Southend-on-Sea County Borough Council	16	16	Labour	8
Southport County Borough Council	15	16	Conservative	10
Southwark	22	60	Labour	54
St Helens County Borough Council	10	10	Labour	9
Stockport County Borough Council	18	18	Labour	12
Stoke-on-Trent County Borough Council	24	24	Labour	19
Stretford Borough Council	8	8	Labour	5
Sunderland County Borough Council	18	18	Labour	11
Sutton	25	51	Conservative	30
Swansea County Borough Council	15	15	Labour	10
Tower Hamlets	20	60	Labour	55
Tynemouth County Borough Council	9	9	Independent	5
Wakefield County Borough Council	11	12	Labour	9
Wallasey County Borough Council	16	16	Conservative	7
Walsall County Borough Council	11	12	Labour	7
Waltham Forest	16	48	Labour	36
Wandsworth	20	60	Labour	47
Warrington County Borough Council	9	9	Labour	6
West Bromwich County Borough Council	11	11	Labour	7
West Hartlepool County Borough Council	9	9	Labour	5
Westminster	31	60	Conservative	41
Wigan County Borough Council	14	14	Labour	12
Wolverhampton County Borough Council	15	16	Conservative	8
Worcester County Borough Council	12	12	Conservative	5
York County Borough Council	13	13	Labour	7