Elections to Preston Municipal Borough council were held in late 1946.
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J Gee | 2,364 | 59.5 | ||
| Labour | C Scarfe | 1,610 | 40.5 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J Gray | 1,554 | 61.9 | ||
| Labour | C Hutchinson | 956 | 38.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J King | 1,376 | 53.5 | ||
| Conservative | T Flintoff | 1,194 | 46.5 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J Blythin | 3,123 | 51.3 | ||
| Conservative | H Beaumont | 2,970 | 48.7 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | C Beetham | 1,795 | 53.3 | ||
| Independent | N Howard | 1,573 | 46.7 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J Johnston | 2,702 | 64.2 | ||
| Conservative | J Wareing | 1,505 | 35.8 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | W Conroy | 1,520 | 50.6 | ||
| Independent | R Grenfell | 1,483 | 49.4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | T Lakeland | 2,038 | 50.8 | ||
| Conservative | S Hustler | 1,971 | 49.2 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | J Harrison | 2,305 | 50.2 | ||
| Labour | H Catterall | 2,285 | 49.8 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A Rainford | 2,084 | 53.8 | ||
| Labour | J Cunningham | 1,792 | 46.2 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | T Breakall | 1,741 | 60.1 | ||
| Independent | W Wilson | 1,155 | 39.9 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J Norris | 1,227 | 53.4 | ||
| Conservative | W Prescott | 1,072 | 46.6 | ||