Elections to the 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 edit
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 45 | 100.0 | |||||||
| Conservative | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Liberal | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
References edit
- ^ 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 |