The number of councillors returned at each election was as follows:.
But a number of councillors are now having second thoughts.
The number of councillors was reduced to 60 at the next council election in 1979.
The overall number of councillors was reduced to 60 compared with 69 in 1979.
The party also looked on course to increase its number of councillors.
The number of councillors was increased to sixteen in 1906.
Round and behind there were a number of silent councillors.
At the same time the number of councillors would be reduced by a third.
In 1942 the number of councillors was reduced from 30 to 26.
In 1703, the number of councillors was increased to 12.