1952 London County Council election

1952 London County Council election

← 1949 3 April 1952 1955 →
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Leader Isaac Hayward Henry Brooke
Party Labour Conservative
Leader since 1947 1946
Leader's seat Deptford Cities of London and Westminster
Seats won 92 37
Seat change Increase27 Decrease26
Popular vote 1,684,387 1,344,328
Percentage 55.0% 43.9%
Swing Increase8.1% Decrease7.0%

An election to the County Council of London took place on 3 April 1952. The council was elected by First Past the Post with each elector having three votes in the three-member seats. The Labour Party made substantial gains and greatly increased its majority.