HEAVY LABOUR LOSSES
ENGLISH BOROUGH ELECTIONS Rec. 1.20 a.m. LONDON, May 13. Two out of nine London boroughs in which election results were declared this morning wiped out Labour control. Party gains and losses were: Labour, 3 gains, 74 losses; Conservatives, 75, 3. The Communists, with 50 candidates, and the Liberals with 31, failed to secure any success. The combined analysis of the London and provincial results showed the following gains land losses: Conservatives, 626 gains, 27 losses; Labour, 80, 598; Liberals, 19, 40; Independents, 120, 178; Communists, 0,2.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27080, 14 May 1949, Page 7
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