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    Leigh, Southend-on-Sea County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (13 May 1954), L. Johnson (Independent) won Leigh, with a majority of 1,323 votes on a turnout of 30.7%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Southend-on-Sea County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    9
    Recorded results
    16
    Leigh: Local Elections 1954Turnout 30.7%, electorate 8,605
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. JohnsonIndependent1,73580.8%Yes
    J. LesterThe Labour Party41219.2%No
    Leigh: Local elections 7 May 1953electorate 7,021
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. BrideConservative Party0—Yes
    Leigh: Local elections 8 May 1952electorate 7,148
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. JohnsonConservative Party2,07145.4%Yes
    H. BridgeConservative Party1,96743.1%Yes
    H. SavageIndependent52811.6%No
    Leigh: Local Elections 1951electorate 7,272
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. JamsonConservative Party0—Yes
    Leigh: Local elections 11 May 1950electorate 7,326
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. HornbyConservative Party0—Yes
    Leigh: Local elections 12 May 1949electorate 7,340
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. BrideConservative Party0—Yes
    Leigh: Local elections 1 Nov 1947electorate 7,373
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. JohnsonIndependent3,19877%Yes
    H. HassellThe Labour Party95623%No
    Leigh: Local elections 1 Nov 1946electorate 7,139
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. HornbyIndependent0—Yes
    Leigh: Local Elections 1945electorate 5,761
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. BrideIndependent1,23831.3%Yes
    W. BrownIndependent1,09827.8%Yes
    L. MartinThe Labour Party81020.5%No
    J. BerridgeThe Labour Party80420.4%No

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