1938 Dagenham Urban District Council election

The 13th election to Dagenham Urban District Council took place on 2 April 1938. It was the final election to the council, with another election required in November 1938 following the incorporation of Dagenham as a municipal borough. == Background == In 1938 twelve of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree, 1 seat Becontree Heath, 2 seats Chadwell Heath, 3 seats Dagenham North East, 2 seats Dagenham North West, 2 seats Dagenham South, 2 seats Polling took place on 2 April 1938. Members were elected in 1938 for a three-year term that was due to end in 1941. However, Dagenham was incorporated as a municipal borough on 1 October 1938. Terms were cut short to 1 November 1938 and an all-out election took place. == Results == The results were as follows: === Becontree === === Becontree Heath === === Chadwell Heath === === Dagenham South === === Dagenham North East === === Dagenham North West === == Notes == == References ==