Preston, Brighton County Borough Council
At the most recent election (8 May 1952), A. Johnson (Conservative Party) won Preston.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Brighton County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 7
- Recorded results
- 13
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Johnson | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Harvey | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Speight | Conservative Party | 2,021 | 77.7% | Yes |
| W. Newman | The Labour Party | 579 | 22.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Johnson | Conservative Party | 2,634 | 66.3% | Yes |
| W. Newman | The Labour Party | 1,005 | 25.3% | No |
| A. Beckett | Independent | 332 | 8.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Harvey | Anti-Labour | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Tyson | MRG | 1,935 | 52.5% | Yes |
| J. Davis | The Labour Party | 1,221 | 33.1% | No |
| A. Beckett | Independent | 532 | 14.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Mears | Conservative Party | 1,555 | 53.3% | Yes |
| J. Davis | The Labour Party | 1,364 | 46.7% | No |
