Lerwick Town Council Election November 1937
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The 1937 Lerwick Town Council Election occurred on Tuesday 2 November.
Results
Electorate: 2335
Turnout: 1422 (60.9%)
Rejected ballots: 15
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Laing | Labour | 979 | |
| James Aitken | Labour | 925 | |
| William Anderson | Labour | 747 | |
| Joseph Linklater | Labour | 738 | |
| William G. Smith | Labour | 714 | |
| Erling J. F. Clausen | 709 | | |
| Peter Dalziel | Ratepayers Association | 578 | |
| John A. Williamson | 533 | | |
| Charlotte Nicol | Ratepayers Association | 504 | |
| Laurence Laurenson | Ratepayers Association | 405 | |
| Andrew M. Mouat | 368 | | |
| John W. Robertson | Ratepayers Association | 353 | |