1949 Preston Municipal Borough Council election

1949 UK local government election March 2019 September 2025 March 2020 March 2020 Elections to the Preston Municipal Borough Council were held in late 1949. Results Ashton Independent (politician) J Taylor 2,802 68.6 Labour Party (UK) K Sharples 1,284 31.4 Avenham Conservative Party (UK) E Fisher 1,998 63.6 Labour Party (UK) S Whiteside 1,143 36.4 Christ Church Labour Party (UK) J Henerey 1,428 51.9 Conservative Party (UK) R Rainford 1,321 48.1 Deepdale Conservative Party (UK) H Yates 3,750 50.7 Labour Party (UK) R Quigley 3,651 49.3 Fishwick (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) E Hewitt 2,426 54.3 Conservative Party (UK) H Sharples 1,961 Communist Party of Great Britain T Barnes 82 1.8 Maudland Labour Party (UK) J Hagan 2,500 52.0 Conservative Party (UK) J Hopkinson 2,307 48.0 Moorbrook Conservative Party (UK) R Grenfell 2,049 53.8 Labour Party (UK) F Phipps 1,758 46.2 Park Labour Party (UK) W Hall 2,495 50.3 Conservative Party (UK) J Hothersall 2,469 49.7 Ribbleton Labour Party (UK) T Singleton 3,750 50.7 Conservative Party (UK) H Holden 2,723 44.4 St Johns Conservative Party (UK) F Phillips 2,319 51.5 Labour Party (UK) H Eccleston 2,181 48.5 St Peters Labour Party (UK) W Platt 2,123 55.9 Independent W Wilson 1,675 44.1 Trinity Conservative Party (UK) W Prescott 1,474 54.8 Labour Party (UK) R Gillies 1,215 45.2 Preston Municipal Borough Council election 1949 Preston Municipal Borough Council election, 1949