Lerwick Town Council Election November 1945
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The 1945 Lerwick Town Council Election occurred on Tuesday 5 November.
Results
Electorate: 3,728
Turnout: 1,991 (53.3%)
Rejected ballots: 16
Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
Elected? |
James G. Peterson | Independent | 1,240 | ![]() |
David Gray | Independent | 1,180 | ![]() |
Robert Ollason | Independent | 1,034 | ![]() |
Laurence William Smith | Independent | 1,014 | ![]() |
Robert A. Anderson | Labour | 904 | ![]() |
Alexander Morrison | Labour | 903 | ![]() |
Arthur Johnson | Labour | 885 | ![]() |
Thomas Sinclair | Labour | 821 | ![]() |
James Paton | 721 | ![]() | |
Peter Lamont | 664 | ![]() | |
Andrew Mouat | 378 | ![]() |