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    Sandwell, Birmingham County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (11 May 1961), A. Wood (Conservative Party) won Sandwell, with a majority of 3,047 votes on a turnout of 42.59%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Birmingham County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    12
    Recorded results
    29
    Sandwell: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 42.59%, electorate 17,966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WoodConservative Party4,88663.9%Yes
    H. JonesIndependent1,83924%No
    W. PoultonThe Labour Party92612.1%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 12 May 1960Turnout 33.21%, electorate 17,883
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. GoodwinConservative Party4,87682.1%Yes
    M. PurvisThe Labour Party1,06317.9%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 7 May 1959Turnout 41.7%, electorate 17,925
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. HallConservative Party5,13868.7%Yes
    F. BagshawThe Labour Party1,40818.8%No
    M. JonesThe Liberal Party92812.4%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 8 May 1958Turnout 39.3%, electorate 18,001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WoodConservative Party4,65065.7%Yes
    D. WalkerThe Labour Party1,29418.3%No
    B. WoodThe Liberal Party1,13016%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 39.2%, electorate 18,088
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. LockConservative Party5,01670.7%Yes
    W. RayboneThe Labour Party1,31618.6%No
    H. HulseIndependent75910.7%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 10 May 1956Turnout 35.03%, electorate 18,088
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. HallConservative Party4,25567.1%Yes
    R. MerryThe Labour Party1,17418.5%No
    B. PrendergastThe Liberal Party90814.3%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 42.05%, electorate 17,957
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WoodConservative Party5,94078.7%Yes
    L. CartwrightThe Labour Party1,61121.3%No
    Sandwell: Local Elections 1954Turnout 36.09%, electorate 17,983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. LockConservative Party5,17879.8%Yes
    J. DarraghThe Labour Party1,31220.2%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 7 May 1953Turnout 40.65%, electorate 18,127
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. HallConservative Party5,72277.7%Yes
    C. JonesThe Labour Party1,64622.3%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 8 May 1952Turnout 41.43%, electorate 18,203
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WoodConservative Party5,40771.7%Yes
    D. AllenThe Labour Party2,13528.3%No
    Sandwell: Local Elections 1951Turnout 37.22%, electorate 18,163
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. ClampConservative Party5,52181.7%Yes
    P. DowneyThe Labour Party1,24018.3%No
    Sandwell: Local elections 11 May 1950Turnout 45.38%, electorate 18,024
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. HallConservative Party6,28676.8%Yes
    F. DannreutherThe Labour Party1,89423.2%No

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