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    Tilehurst, Reading County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (9 May 1957), P. Belcher (The Labour Party) won Tilehurst, with a majority of 676 votes on a turnout of 47.6%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Reading County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    12
    Recorded results
    31
    Tilehurst: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 47.6%, electorate 13,765
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. BelcherThe Labour Party3,61255.2%Yes
    J. FryerConservative Party2,93644.8%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 10 May 1956Turnout 48.8%, electorate 13,073
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. WalthamThe Labour Party3,55655.7%Yes
    C. EverettConservative Party2,82744.3%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 55.8%, electorate 12,665
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. SturrockThe Labour Party3,58350.7%Yes
    T. LascellesIndependent3,48049.3%No
    Tilehurst: Local Elections 1954Turnout 52.6%, electorate 12,885
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. BelcherThe Labour Party3,40850.3%Yes
    J. WoodrowConservative Party3,37249.7%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 7 May 1953Turnout 60.3%, electorate 12,954
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. MapstoneThe Labour Party4,09052.4%Yes
    M. EdelstonConservative Party3,72047.6%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 8 May 1952Turnout 64.2%, electorate 12,883
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. SturrockThe Labour Party4,82458.3%Yes
    E. BarrettConservative Party3,45341.7%No
    Tilehurst: Local Elections 1951electorate 12,662
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. WoodrowConservative Party3,62752.9%Yes
    F. HodgsonThe Labour Party3,23247.1%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 11 May 1950Turnout 57.8%, electorate 12,441
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. MapstoneThe Labour Party3,70851.5%Yes
    H. DeanConservative Party3,48748.5%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 12 May 1949Turnout 52.2%, electorate 12,831
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. BarrettConservative Party3,37550.4%Yes
    W. MapstoneThe Labour Party3,32649.6%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 1 Nov 1947Turnout 52.7%, electorate 12,698
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. WoodrowMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)3,83429.1%Yes
    R. BarrettMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)3,74228.4%Yes
    W. MapstoeThe Labour Party2,83521.5%No
    R. BuckettThe Labour Party2,75220.9%No
    Tilehurst: Local elections 1 Nov 1946Turnout 40.3%, electorate 12,632
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. HolleyThe Labour Party2,72653.4%Yes
    E. BusbyMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)2,37646.6%No
    Tilehurst: Local Elections 1945electorate 12,597
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. LangleyThe Labour Party3,34319.8%Yes
    W. MapstoneThe Labour Party3,25319.3%Yes
    G. HolleyThe Labour Party3,04918%Yes
    E. SloperMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)2,33113.8%No
    E. CarterMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)2,27013.4%No
    E. BusbyMunicipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs)2,20013%No
    K. AultCommunist4482.7%No

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