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The borough had 13 wards which returned between three and five members. Of the 13 wards four of the wards had all candidates elected unopposed. Labour won all the seats, the
Conservatives only stood in five wards, the Liberal Party in three wards and an independent in one ward.
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286:1953 United Kingdom local elections
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340:Hammersmith
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441:Categories
404:(Scotland)
387:Wandsworth
378:St Pancras
367:Shoreditch
361:Paddington
352:Kensington
317:Camberwell
310:Bermondsey
187:References
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371:Southwark
349:Islington
343:Hampstead
334:Greenwich
306:Battersea
411:Aberdeen
393:Woolwich
358:Lewisham
327:Finsbury
323:Deptford
426:Glasgow
381:Stepney
355:Lambeth
346:Holborn
337:Hackney
320:Chelsea
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49:Losses
416:Dundee
364:Poplar
331:Fulham
73:Labour
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46:Gains
43:Seats
40:Party
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