1959 Bermondsey Borough election

Elections to Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey were held in 1959.

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.

Election result
Bermondsey Borough Election Result 1959[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 45 100 –
  Conservative 0 0
  Liberal 0 0
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gollark: Equivalently, if you take a random person you know nothing about, the probability that their height is between, say, μ-3σ and μ-2σ (154cm to 164cm) is lower than the probability of it being between μ-2σ and μ-σ (164cm to 173cm).
gollark: The further away from the average height you get, the rarer people with that height are.
gollark: If you imagine plotting a bar graph with *extremely* narrow bars with all the information on heights you get, then the tops of the bars will form a shape like that.
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References
  1. Willis, Alan; Woollard, John (2000). Twentieth Century Local Election Results Volume 2: Election Results For London Metropolitan Boroughs (1931–1962). Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.
Preceded by
1956 Bermondsey Borough election		 Southwark local elections Succeeded by
1962 Bermondsey Borough election
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