6 April 1936 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 of 21 seats to the Hornchurch Urban District Council 11 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 11th election to Hornchurch Urban District Council took place on 6 April 1936, for 7 of 21 council seats.
In 1936 seven of the seats were up for re-election:
There were no elections in the Harold Wood or Rainham wards. On 1 April 1936, Hornchurch Urban District expanded to take in part of North Ockendon, with the area added to Cranham civil parish and Cranham ward. [1]
The results were as follows: [2] [3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratepayers | Hereward Wake [a] | 400 | |||
| Labour | Willie Webb | 115 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratepayers | Charles Parker [b] | 681 | |||
| Labour | Alfred Nobbs | 498 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratepayers | Alexander Ferguson [c] | 592 | |||
| Labour | Annie King | 517 | |||
| Independent | Alexander Champion | 475 | |||
| Labour | Arthur Cox | 466 | |||
| Ratepayers | William Govey | 402 | |||
| Ratepayers | Henry Burgin | 377 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Ratepayers | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Arthur Twigger | 1,393 | |||
| Ratepayers | Samuel Youngs | 968 | |||
| Independent | Herbert Clark | 243 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour gain from Ratepayers | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Benjamin Tarr [d] | Unopposed | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratepayers | David Ramsay [e] | 1,319 | |||
| Labour | Sidney Barnes | 222 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Ratepayers hold | Swing | ||||