Elections to the municipal and county councils of England, Wales, and Scotland were held in 1955.
Results
Map of County and Borough Councils in England.
England
Wales
Map of Welsh local government divisions.
| Council | Previous control | Result | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglesey | Details | ||||
| Brecknockshire | Details | ||||
| Carnarvonshire | Details | ||||
| Cardiganshire | Independent | Independent | Details | ||
| Carmarthenshire | Labour | No overall control | Details | ||
| Denbighshire | Details | ||||
| Flintshire | Details | ||||
| Glamorgan | Details | ||||
| Merionethshire | Details | ||||
| Monmouthshire | Labour | Labour | Details | ||
| Montgomeryshire | Details | ||||
| Pembrokeshire | Details | ||||
| Radnorshire | Details | ||||
Scotland
| Council | Previous control | Result | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire | Details | ||||
| Argyllshire | Details | ||||
| Ayrshire | Labour | Labour | Details | ||
| Dumbartonshire | Moderates | Details | |||
| Fife | No overall control | Labour | Details | ||
| Midlothian | Labour | Labour | Details | ||
| Stirlingshire | Labour | Labour | Details | ||
1955 Borough elections
- Summary of results
The results for the boroughs were:[6]
| Party | Councillors | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gains | Losses | % Gains | % Losses | ||
| Conservative Party | 346 | 36 | |||
| Labour Party | 49 | 390 | |||
| Liberal Party | 16 | 8 | |||
| Independents | 75 | 50 | |||
| Communist Party of Great Britain | None | 2 | None | 100% | |
See also
References
| County councils (England) |
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| County councils (Wales) |
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| County councils (Scotland) |
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| County councils (Northern Ireland) |
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| County boroughs (England) | |
| County boroughs (Northern Ireland) | |
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