1929 Dagenham Urban District Council election

1929 UK local government election 1929 Dagenham Urban District Council election Parliamentary 1929 03 23 y 1928 Dagenham Urban District Council election 1928 1930 Dagenham Urban District Council election 1930 13 of 23 seats to the Dagenham Urban District Council 12 LAB Labour Party (UK) 11 10 18 8 IND Independent politician 2 6 5 1 Majority party Majority party after election Labour Labour The fourth election to Dagenham Urban District Council took place on 23 March 1929. From this election the total number of councillors was increased from 16 to 23, with seven additional members returned in 1929. Background In 1929 thirteen of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree Heath, 5 seats (out of 8) Chadwell Heath, 2 seats (out of 5) Dagenham, 6 seats (out of 10) Polling took place on 23 March 1929.Urban Election Dates Essex Newsman 16 February 1929 2 Results The results were as follows:Dagenham Council Elections Eastern Counties Times 15 March 1929 14Dagenham Election Results Eastern Counties Times 29 March 1929 14 Becontree Heath Becontree Heath Labour Party (UK) Alfred Bale 1,632 Labour Party (UK) William Franks 1,596 Labour Party (UK) Samuel Phillips 1,568 Labour Party (UK) Richard Heatley 1,559 Labour Party (UK) William Langlois 1,408 Independent Herbert AmiesHerbert Amies was previously elected for a three-year term in 1926. 462 Independent George CoppenGeorge Coppen was previously elected for a three-year term in 1926. 340 Independent Sidney Smith 297 Communist Party of Great Britain Charles White 222 Communist Party of Great Britain Jacob Goldberg 199 Labour Party (UK) Independent Labour Party (UK) Independent Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Chadwell Heath Chadwell Heath Independent James Hilton 876 Independent Percival AshtonPercival Ashton was previously elected for a three-year term in 1926. 847 Labour Party (UK) Alfred Chorley 491 Independent Independent Dagenham Dagenham Labour Party (UK) Herbert ParryHerbert Parry was previously elected for a three-year term in 1926. 2,048 Labour Party (UK) William GrayWilliam Gray was previously elected for a three-year term in 1926. 2,025 Labour Party (UK) John Preston 1,987 Labour Party (UK) Lily Townsend 1,978 Labour Party (UK) Francis Hudson 1,948 Labour Party (UK) Alfred Rogers 1,919 Independent Henry Bailey 1,254 Independent William Bolton 1,113 Independent Richard Alderson 1,113 Independent Charles Bolton-Clark 1,090 Independent Margaret Morris 1,059 Independent Edward Horsham 1,054 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Notes References Dagenham Category:Dagenham Urban District Council elections Category:History of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham