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    Caerau, Newport County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (12 May 1955), J. Fairclough (Conservative Party) won Caerau, with a majority of 208 votes on a turnout of 63.4%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Newport County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    10
    Recorded results
    20
    Caerau: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 63.4%, electorate 6,636
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. FaircloughConservative Party2,20752.5%Yes
    R. LeyThe Labour Party1,99947.5%No
    Caerau: Local Elections 1954electorate 6,823
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. HamesThe Labour Party2,37754%Yes
    C. DobsonConservative Party2,02446%No
    Caerau: Local elections 7 May 1953Turnout 59.2%, electorate 7,011
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. HuckleConservative Party2,07750%Yes
    A. JamesThe Labour Party2,07650%No
    Caerau: Local elections 8 May 1952electorate 7,084
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. LeyThe Labour Party2,24653.2%Yes
    W. HuckleConservative Party1,97446.8%No
    Caerau: Local Elections 1951electorate 7,157
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. DobsonConservative Party2,15257%Yes
    L. Pardoe-ThomasThe Labour Party1,62243%No
    Caerau: Local elections 11 May 1950electorate 7,230
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. DolmanConservative Party2,22256%Yes
    L. Pardoe-ThomasThe Labour Party1,74644%No
    Caerau: Local elections 12 May 1949electorate 7,304
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. Whyatt JohnConservative Party2,39354.6%Yes
    R. LeyThe Labour Party1,99345.4%No
    Caerau: Local elections 1 Nov 1947Turnout 55.1%, electorate 7,450
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. TilneyConservative Party2,54059.3%Yes
    W. SmithThe Labour Party1,74440.7%No
    Caerau: Local elections 1 Nov 1946electorate 7,523
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. DolmanConservative Party2,04253.6%Yes
    G. MorganThe Labour Party1,77046.4%No
    Caerau: Local Elections 1945Turnout 42%, electorate 7,597
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. LeyThe Labour Party1,62550.9%Yes
    D. JonesLib.P1,56749.1%No

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