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    Central, Eastbourne County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (9 May 1957), J. Gandy (The Labour Party) and L. Vickers (Conservative Party) won Central, with a majority of 69 votes on a turnout of 63.1%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Eastbourne County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    12
    Recorded results
    33
    Central: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 63.1%, electorate 3,006
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. GandyThe Labour Party68422.6%Yes
    L. VickersConservative Party64321.2%Yes
    K. WellingsThe Liberal Party57418.9%No
    E. ParrisConservative Party57018.8%No
    C. DobellThe Liberal Party56218.5%No
    Central: Local elections 10 May 1956Turnout 58.4%, electorate 3,035
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. WatmoreConservative Party69839.4%Yes
    R. AkehurstThe Labour Party68338.5%No
    K. WellingsThe Liberal Party39122.1%No
    Central: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 60.9%, electorate 3,083
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. HaffendenThe Labour Party78341.7%Yes
    M. WillisConservative Party70237.4%No
    K. WellingsThe Liberal Party39220.9%No
    Central: Local Elections 1954Turnout 58.8%, electorate 3,268
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. VickersConservative Party88145.8%Yes
    F. SolleyThe Labour Party75439.2%No
    K. WellingsThe Liberal Party28815%No
    Central: Local elections 7 May 1953Turnout 63.3%, electorate 3,266
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. BaynardConservative Party1,03149.8%Yes
    F. SollyThe Labour Party82239.7%No
    R. ParsonsThe Liberal Party21610.4%No
    Central: Local elections 8 May 1952Turnout 64.4%, electorate 3,266
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. HaffendenThe Labour Party99647.3%Yes
    D. BroomfieldConservative Party78437.3%No
    R. ParsonsThe Liberal Party32415.4%No
    Central: Local Elections 1951Turnout 50.6%, electorate 3,315
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. SwainConservative Party1,00659.9%Yes
    G. PryorThe Labour Party67340.1%No
    Central: Local elections 11 May 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. BortonConservative Party95354.1%Yes
    G. PryorThe Labour Party80845.9%No
    Central: Local elections 12 May 1949
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. BroomfieldConservative Party1,02851.6%Yes
    R. DoddsThe Labour Party96448.4%No
    Central: Local elections 1 Nov 1947
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. SwainConservative Party1,04151.6%Yes
    J. NewmanThe Labour Party97548.4%No
    Central: Local elections 1 Nov 1946
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. ColemanThe Labour Party87155.4%Yes
    M. BartonProg70244.6%No
    Central: Local Elections 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. DoddsThe Labour Party52051%Yes
    F. SwainProg28528%Yes
    H. HarveyProg21421%No

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