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West Riding County Council election, 1952

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West Riding County Council election, 1952

The 1952 West Riding County Council election was held on Saturday, 5 April 1952. The election took place in the administrative county of the West Riding of Yorkshire, which excluded the county boroughs of Barnsley, Bradford, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Rotherham, Sheffield, Wakefield and York. The whole council of ninety-six members was up for election, with each county electoral division returning one councillor.

After the election the composition of the council was;

  • Labour Party: 61
  • Conservative Party: 28
  • Independents: 4
  • Liberal Party: 3
  • References

    West Riding County Council election, 1952 Wikipedia