County Borough of Rochdale Election results 1933–1972 Election results 1933–1972

| Election | Liberal_Party | Conservative_Party | Labour_Party | Independents | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 24 (-1) | 16 (-1) | 6 (+2) | 1 | Liberal hold |
| 1934 | 23 | 17 (-1) | 7 (+1) | 1 | No overall control |
| 1935 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 0 | Liberal hold |
| 1936 | 25 (+2) | 15 (-1) | 7 (-1) | 1 | Liberal gain form no overall control |
| 1937 | 24 (-1) | 17 (+2) | 6 (-1) | 1 | Liberal hold |
| 1938 | 23 (-1) | 18 | 6 | 1 (+1) | Liberal lose to no overall control |
| 1945 | 23 (-1) | 16 (-2) | 10 (+3) | 1 | No overall control |
| 1946 | 21 (-1) | 17 | 9 (+1) | 1 | No overall control |
| 1947 | 25 (+4) | 14 (-3) | 8 (-1) | 1 | Liberal gain from no overall control |