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    Caversham West, Reading County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (9 May 1957), W. Gowing (Conservative Party) won Caversham West, with a majority of 1,524 votes on a turnout of 45.7%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Reading County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    12
    Recorded results
    23
    Caversham West: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 45.7%, electorate 6,772
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. GowingConservative Party2,31174.6%Yes
    H. KingThe Labour Party78725.4%No
    Caversham West: Local elections 10 May 1956Turnout 42.7%, electorate 6,611
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. LewisConservative Party2,02471.7%Yes
    A. KirkbyThe Labour Party79928.3%No
    Caversham West: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 53.3%, electorate 6,413
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. HasluckConservative Party2,56775.2%Yes
    C. BuckThe Labour Party84824.8%No
    Caversham West: Local Elections 1954Turnout 37.6%, electorate 6,302
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. BradleyConservative Party2,06847%Yes
    C. LangfordConservative Party2,02846.1%Yes
    N. MoggsIndependent3006.8%No
    Caversham West: Local elections 7 May 1953Turnout 36.9%, electorate 6,221
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    O. WestConservative Party2,18595.2%Yes
    C. PotterCommunist1114.8%No
    Caversham West: Local elections 8 May 1952Turnout 43.8%, electorate 6,221
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. HasluckConservative Party2,51592.3%Yes
    C. PotterCommunist2117.7%No
    Caversham West: Local Elections 1951electorate 6,077
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. FieldConservative Party2,76679.7%Yes
    D. HughesThe Labour Party70320.3%No
    Caversham West: Local elections 11 May 1950Turnout 57.4%, electorate 5,934
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    O. WestConservative Party2,57975.7%Yes
    D. HughesThe Labour Party82724.3%No
    Caversham West: Local elections 12 May 1949electorate 5,981
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. HasluckConservative Party0—Yes
    Caversham West: Local elections 1 Nov 1947electorate 6,075
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. FieldMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)0—Yes
    Caversham West: Local elections 1 Nov 1946Turnout 50.2%, electorate 6,122
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    O. WestMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)2,85679.8%Yes
    F. HilditchThe Labour Party72220.2%No
    Caversham West: Local Elections 1945electorate 6,183
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. HasluckMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)1,98068.1%Yes
    G. ManderThe Labour Party92731.9%No

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