St. Johns East, Dewsbury County Borough Council
At the most recent election (12 May 1955), W. Weir (The Labour Party) won St. Johns East.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Dewsbury County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 10
- Recorded results
- 20
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Weir | The Labour Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Evers | The Labour Party | 1,127 | 43.7% | Yes |
| W. Weir | The Labour Party | 1,000 | 38.7% | Yes |
| M. Baume | Conservative Party | 454 | 17.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. McCarthy | The Labour Party | 1,033 | 71% | Yes |
| K. Howe | Conservative Party | 422 | 29% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Boothroyd | The Labour Party | 1,053 | 69.9% | Yes |
| C. Hinchcliffe | Independent | 454 | 30.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Evers | The Labour Party | 1,223 | 64.6% | Yes |
| J. Liversedge | Independent | 670 | 35.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. McCarthy | The Labour Party | 1,084 | 67.6% | Yes |
| B. Kilson | Independent | 520 | 32.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Boothroyd | The Labour Party | 1,097 | 60.6% | Yes |
| S. Mitchell | Independent | 713 | 39.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Liversedge | Independent | 800 | 50.5% | Yes |
| J. Brogden | The Labour Party | 784 | 49.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Dyson | The Labour Party | 793 | 67.9% | Yes |
| N. Wright | Independent | 375 | 32.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brooden | The Labour Party | 1,009 | 66.9% | Yes |
| F. Smith | Independent | 500 | 33.1% | No |