1932 Hornchurch Urban District Council election

1932 UK local government election 1932 Hornchurch Urban District Council election Parliamentary 1932 04 04 y 1931 Hornchurch Urban District Council election 1931 1933 Hornchurch Urban District Council election 1933 5 of 13 seats to the Hornchurch Urban District Council RA Ratepayers' Association 3 1 9 10 IND Independent politician 2 1 1 2 LAB Labour Party (UK) 0 2 3 1 The seventh election to Hornchurch Urban District Council took place on 4 April 1932, for 5 of 13 council seats. The seats were last contested in 1929. Background In 1932 five of the seats were up for reelection:Essex Urban Councils Essex Chronicle 8 April 1932 Harold Wood, 1 seat (out of 2) Hornchurch Village, 1 seat (out of 4) North West Hornchurch, 2 seats (out of 5) South Hornchurch, 1 seat (out of 1) These seats were last contested three years prior at the election in 1929. Results Polling took place on 4 April 1932. The results are as follows: Harold Wood Harold Wood Independent F. Davis 581 Labour Party (UK) Willie Webb 95 Independent Hornchurch Village Hornchurch Village Ratepayers' Association Edgar Bratchell 866 Labour Party (UK) Benjamin Tarr 214 Ratepayers' Association Edgar Bratchell died in office on 14 April 1934, causing a by-election on 14 June 1934.Death of J.P. Mr. E. G. Brathchell of Romford Essex Chronicle 20 April 134 7Hornchurch Essex Chronicle 25 May 1934 5 North West Hornchurch North West Hornchurch Ratepayers' Association John Matthews 973 Ratepayers' Association Florence Sherring 953 Labour Party (UK) J. Matthews 787 Labour Party (UK) T. Martin 702 Labour Party (UK) Ratepayers' Association Ratepayers' Association South Hornchurch South Hornchurch Independent F. Standen 247 Labour Party (UK) L. Mascall 187 Labour Party (UK) Independent F. Standen resigned on 15 May 1934, causing a by-election on 14 June 1934. References Hornchurch Category:Hornchurch Urban District Council elections Category:History of the London Borough of Havering