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The borough had 13 wards which returned between 3 and 5 members. Of the 13 wards 9 of the wards had all candidates elected unopposed. Labour won all the seats, the
Conservatives only stood in 4 wards and the Liberal Party 1 ward.
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35:Bermondsey Borough Election Result 1959
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172:Willis, Alan; Woollard, John (2000).
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258:1959 United Kingdom local elections
19:Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey
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207:1962 Bermondsey Borough election
191:1956 Bermondsey Borough election
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409:1959 English local elections
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198:Southwark local elections
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271:Metropolitan boroughs
378:UK General election
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30:Election result
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262:→ 1960
247:1958 ←
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105:Conservative
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362:Westminster
312:Hammersmith
414:Bermondsey
393:Categories
376:See also:
359:Wandsworth
350:St Pancras
339:Shoreditch
333:Paddington
324:Kensington
289:Camberwell
282:Bermondsey
159:References
343:Southwark
321:Islington
315:Hampstead
306:Greenwich
278:Battersea
365:Woolwich
330:Lewisham
299:Finsbury
295:Deptford
353:Stepney
327:Lambeth
318:Holborn
309:Hackney
292:Chelsea
133:Liberal
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49:Losses
336:Poplar
303:Fulham
73:Labour
61:Votes
46:Gains
43:Seats
40:Party
89:100.0
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118:0.0
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