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    Readings, Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

    At the most recent election (10 May 1962), J. Fairhead (The Labour Party), W. Dow (The Labour Party), C. Genese (The Labour Party), M. Bacon (The Labour Party) and E. Packer (The Labour Party) won Readings, with a majority of 389 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Metropolitan Borough of Paddington
    Elections recorded
    3
    Recorded results
    33
    Readings: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 4,532
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. FairheadThe Labour Party83215%Yes
    W. DowThe Labour Party82514.9%Yes
    C. GeneseThe Labour Party81114.6%Yes
    M. BaconThe Labour Party78714.2%Yes
    E. PackerThe Labour Party78014%Yes
    B. DawConservative Party3917%No
    K. HughesConservative Party2985.4%No
    M. HedleyConservative Party2945.3%No
    R. PriceConservative Party2775%No
    I. WicksConservative Party2584.6%No
    Readings: Local elections 7 May 1959electorate 6,276
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. DowThe Labour Party1,15814.1%Yes
    F. HarrisThe Labour Party1,15014%Yes
    A. DumontThe Labour Party1,11813.6%Yes
    C. Wegg-ProsserThe Labour Party1,11013.5%Yes
    E. PackerThe Labour Party1,07813.1%Yes
    M. MehiaConservative Party5917.2%No
    P. CrawfordConservative Party5226.3%No
    P. HagarConservative Party5186.3%No
    A. TyrellConservative Party4966%No
    R. BanksConservative Party4875.9%No
    Readings: Local elections 10 May 1956electorate 8,038
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. Wegg-ProsserThe Labour Party1,65815.9%Yes
    F. HarrisThe Labour Party1,59215.2%Yes
    A. DumontThe Labour Party1,53814.7%Yes
    W. DewThe Labour Party1,52214.6%Yes
    M. HastonThe Labour Party1,51514.5%Yes
    R. EarlConservative Party4974.8%No
    B. GeorgeConservative Party4974.8%No
    M. HornsbyConservative Party4834.6%No
    M. ToynbeeConservative Party4544.3%No
    M. WrightonConservative Party4524.3%No
    L. GibsonCommunist1061%No
    F. WildeCommunist760.7%No
    S. MizelCommunist700.7%No

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