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1973 UK local government election From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Local elections to Greater Manchester County Council, a Metropolitan County Council encompassing Greater Manchester, were held on 12 April 1973. This was the first election held for the authority, having been established by operation of the Local Government Act 1972. Following the election the Labour Party assumed control of the Council.
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Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 318,580 (45.0%) | 69 (65.1%) | 69 / 106 | ||
Conservative Party | 273,024 (38.5%) | 24 (22.6%) | 24 / 106 | ||
Liberal Party | 108,309 (15.3%) | 13 (12.3%) | 13 / 106 | ||
Communist Party | 4,286 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 106 | ||
Anti-Immigration | 2,327 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 106 | ||
Independent | 1,424 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 106 | ||
Independent Socialist | 468 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 106 | ||
Democratic Socialist | 177 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 106 |
69 | 13 | 24 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 33,693 (46.7%) | 7 (70.0%) | 7 / 10 | ||
Conservative Party | 31,125 (43.1%) | 3 (30.0%) | 3 / 10 | ||
Liberal Party | 7,151 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 10 | ||
Democratic Socialist | 177 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 10 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 23,464 (48.4%) | 4 (66.7%) | 4 / 6 | ||
Conservative Party | 20,383 (42.0%) | 1 (16.7%) | 1 / 6 | ||
Liberal Party | 4,630 (9.6%) | 1 (16.7%) | 1 / 6 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 58,572 (48.0%) | 10 (50.0%) | 10 / 20 | ||
Conservative Party | 54,654 (44.8%) | 10 (50.0%) | 10 / 20 | ||
Liberal Party | 7,300 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 20 | ||
Communist Party | 811 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 20 | ||
Anti-Immigration | 587 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 20 | ||
Independent | 155 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 20 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 27,508 (43.9%) | 7 (77.8%) | 7 / 9 | ||
Liberal Party | 16,441 (26.2%) | 2 (22.2%) | 2 / 9 | ||
Conservative Party | 18,318 (29.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 9 | ||
Communist Party | 392 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 9 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 25,832 (47.7%) | 4 (57.1%) | 4 / 7 | ||
Conservative Party | 19,527 (36.0%) | 2 (28.6%) | 2 / 7 | ||
Liberal Party | 6,652 (12.3%) | 1 (14.3%) | 1 / 7 | ||
Anti-Immigration | 1,740 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 7 | ||
Communist Party | 448 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 7 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 37,164 (55.3%) | 10 (83.3%) | 10 / 12 | ||
Conservative Party | 24,501 (36.4%) | 2 (16.7%) | 2 / 12 | ||
Liberal Party | 3,887 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 12 | ||
Communist Party | 1,694 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 12 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Liberal Party | 38,954 (39.6%) | 6 (54.5%) | 6 / 11 | ||
Labour Party | 23,109 (23.5%) | 3 (27.3%) | 3 / 11 | ||
Conservative Party | 36,389 (37.0%) | 2 (18.2%) | 2 / 11 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 29,483 (53.4%) | 8 (88.9%) | 8 / 9 | ||
Conservative Party | 20,533 (37.2%) | 1 (11.1%) | 1 / 9 | ||
Liberal Party | 5,161 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 9 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Conservative Party | 30,904 (42.8%) | 3 (33.3%) | 3 / 9 | ||
Labour Party | 22,251 (30.8%) | 3 (33.3%) | 3 / 9 | ||
Liberal Party | 18,133 (25.1%) | 3 (33.3%) | 3 / 9 | ||
Communist Party | 941 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 9 |
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
Labour Party | 37,504 (67.1%) | 13 (100.0%) | 13 / 13 | ||
Conservative Party | 16,690 (29.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 13 | ||
Independent | 1,269 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 13 | ||
Independent Socialist | 468 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 13 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | S. Cohen | 5,226 | 66.9 | ||
Labour | J. Knight | 2,586 | 33.1 | ||
Majority | 2,640 | 33.8 | |||
Turnout | 7,812 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | D. Dingwall | 3,530 | 49.8 | ||
Conservative | R. Leaver | 3,383 | 47.7 | ||
Democratic Socialist | J. B. O'Hara | 177 | 2.5 | ||
Majority | 147 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 7,090 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. A. Foster | 3,305 | 66.3 | ||
Conservative | D. S. Hall | 1,683 | 33.7 | ||
Majority | 1,622 | 32.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,988 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | F. R. White | 4,689 | 57.7 | ||
Conservative | S. Dawson | 3,443 | 42.3 | ||
Majority | 1,246 | 15.3 | |||
Turnout | 8,132 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W. Walsh | 3,866 | 54.4 | ||
Labour | T. W. Hall | 3,245 | 45.6 | ||
Majority | 621 | 8.7 | |||
Turnout | 7,111 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. M. White | 3,792 | 65.5 | ||
Conservative | A. Waterson | 1,995 | 34.5 | ||
Majority | 1,707 | 31.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,787 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. Hargreaves | 3,817 | 50.7 | ||
Conservative | G. Hind | 1,995 | 26.5 | ||
Liberal | A. J. Ratcliffe | 1,711 | 22.7 | ||
Majority | 1,822 | 24.2 | |||
Turnout | 7,523 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | W. A. Robinson | 2,677 | 39.6 | ||
Liberal | M. P. Rothwell | 2,391 | 35.4 | ||
Conservative | K. Hornby | 1,689 | 25.0 | ||
Majority | 286 | 4.2 | |||
Turnout | 6,757 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | E. Taylor | 4,504 | 47.2 | ||
Liberal | T. S. Williams | 3,049 | 31.9 | ||
Labour | H. Haslam | 1,995 | 20.9 | ||
Majority | 1,455 | 15.2 | |||
Turnout | 9,548 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | M. McIntyre | 4,057 | 54.8 | ||
Conservative | H. E. Bannister | 3,341 | 45.2 | ||
Majority | 716 | 9.7 | |||
Turnout | 7,398 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Stephenson | 4,697 | 52.2 | ||
Conservative | H. Falshaw | 4,296 | 47.8 | ||
Majority | 401 | 4.5 | |||
Turnout | 8,993 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | A. R. Powman | 5,851 | 64.6 | ||
Conservative | P. Manners | 3,200 | 35.4 | ||
Majority | 2,651 | 29.4 | |||
Turnout | 9,051 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | S. Clynes | 4,630 | 49.4 | ||
Conservative | W. H. Horbury | 2,649 | 28.2 | ||
Labour | D. Bibby | 2,098 | 22.4 | ||
Majority | 1,981 | 21.1 | |||
Turnout | 9,377 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Colin | 4,363 | 56.7 | ||
Conservative | B. Hodgson | 3,327 | 43.3 | ||
Majority | 1,036 | 13.5 | |||
Turnout | 7,690 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | W. R. Kirkpatrick | 3,948 | 56.7 | ||
Labour | F. O'Malley | 3,014 | 43.3 | ||
Majority | 934 | 13.4 | |||
Turnout | 6,962 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. G. Chadwick | 3,441 | 53.7 | ||
Conservative | D. F. Silverman | 2,963 | 46.3 | ||
Majority | 478 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 6,404 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Lister | 2,216 | 60.9 | ||
Conservative | A. E. Walsh | 1,425 | 39.1 | ||
Majority | 791 | 21.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,641 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Taylor | 2,796 | 65.3 | ||
Conservative | A. R. Leeke | 1,488 | 34.7 | ||
Majority | 1,308 | 30.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,284 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | F. R. Butler | 2,606 | 60.7 | ||
Labour | J. V. Loran | 1,687 | 39.3 | ||
Majority | 919 | 21.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,293 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. G. Thornhill | 2,455 | 61.7 | ||
Labour | A. Naqui | 1,521 | 38.3 | ||
Majority | 934 | 23.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,976 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | B. S. Langton | 2,525 | 64.0 | ||
Conservative | F. Meaden | 1,418 | 36.0 | ||
Majority | 1,107 | 28.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,943 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. D. Kelly | 3,718 | 55.9 | ||
Conservative | A. Wray | 2,937 | 44.1 | ||
Majority | 781 | 11.7 | |||
Turnout | 6,655 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | N. A. Green | 3,754 | 39.5 | ||
Labour | G. Halstead | 3,670 | 38.7 | ||
Liberal | R. Jackson | 2,068 | 21.8 | ||
Majority | 84 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 9,492 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. E. Thomas | 2,319 | 72.4 | ||
Conservative | J. Griffiths | 694 | 21.7 | ||
Communist | D. J. Heywood | 190 | 5.9 | ||
Majority | 1,625 | 50.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,203 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. O. Hamnett | 4,387 | 68.4 | ||
Conservative | R. A. Markman | 2,025 | 31.6 | ||
Majority | 2,362 | 36.8 | |||
Turnout | 6,412 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Mann | 5,296 | 64.7 | ||
Conservative | S. Green | 2,582 | 31.5 | ||
Communist | M. Taylor | 310 | 3.8 | ||
Majority | 2,714 | 33.1 | |||
Turnout | 8,188 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. S. Goldstone | 4,009 | 63.0 | ||
Conservative | A. Malpas | 2,072 | 32.5 | ||
Independent | D. R. Harries | 155 | 2.4 | ||
Communist | R. Hughes | 131 | 2.1 | ||
Majority | 1,937 | 30.5 | |||
Turnout | 6,367 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. A. Fieldhouse | 2,735 | 54.6 | ||
Labour | B. W. McColgan | 2,277 | 45.4 | ||
Majority | 458 | 9.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,012 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. J. Edwards | 4,126 | 44.1 | ||
Liberal | W. J. Ellwood | 2,631 | 28.1 | ||
Labour | A. H. Pinch | 2,603 | 27.8 | ||
Majority | 1,495 | 16.0 | |||
Turnout | 9,360 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | T. F. Lavin | 4,804 | 62.9 | ||
Labour | M. Bobker | 2,834 | 37.1 | ||
Majority | 1,970 | 25.8 | |||
Turnout | 7,638 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. Lee | 3,940 | 71.9 | ||
Labour | H. Gregory | 1,358 | 24.8 | ||
Communist | D. Maher | 180 | 3.3 | ||
Majority | 2,582 | 47.1 | |||
Turnout | 5,478 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. G. Birtles | 3,660 | 80.9 | ||
Conservative | C. Boyle | 866 | 19.1 | ||
Majority | 2,794 | 61.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,526 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | P. Buckley | 4,554 | 48.7 | ||
Liberal | D. J. Hewitt | 2,601 | 27.8 | ||
Labour | W. A. Downward | 1,618 | 17.3 | ||
Anti-Immigration | M. R. Goucher | 587 | 6.3 | ||
Majority | 1,953 | 20.9 | |||
Turnout | 9,360 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. M. Morton | 2,391 | 55.7 | ||
Conservative | C. T. S. Ather | 1,900 | 44.3 | ||
Majority | 491 | 11.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,291 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. Leigh | 3,123 | 54.7 | ||
Labour | W. J. Courtney | 2,583 | 45.3 | ||
Majority | 540 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,706 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | I. K. Paley | 5,150 | 50.2 | ||
Labour | D. Lynch | 5,104 | 49.8 | ||
Majority | 46 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 10,254 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Gresty | 2,899 | 51.2 | ||
Conservative | H. Travis | 1,747 | 30.9 | ||
Liberal | P. E. Cooke | 1,013 | 17.9 | ||
Majority | 1,152 | 20.3 | |||
Turnout | 5,659 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Read | 2,839 | 44.3 | ||
Conservative | I. Scott | 2,253 | 35.1 | ||
Liberal | C. G. Hillyer | 1,321 | 20.6 | ||
Majority | 586 | 9.1 | |||
Turnout | 6,413 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Brierley | 3,338 | 48.5 | ||
Liberal | A. J. Adler | 2,014 | 29.3 | ||
Conservative | A. B. Jowett | 1,529 | 22.2 | ||
Majority | 1,324 | 19.2 | |||
Turnout | 6,881 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Whitehead | 2,970 | 50.3 | ||
Conservative | J. T. Fletcher | 1,663 | 28.2 | ||
Liberal | M. I. Pendlebury | 1,274 | 21.6 | ||
Majority | 1,307 | 22.1 | |||
Turnout | 5,907 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Tweedale | 3,489 | 48.6 | ||
Conservative | D. Smith | 2,215 | 30.9 | ||
Liberal | R. N. Cooke | 1,474 | 20.5 | ||
Majority | 1,274 | 17.7 | |||
Turnout | 7,178 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | W. E. Critchley | 2,970 | 40.8 | ||
Labour | S. G. W. Jacobs | 2,387 | 32.8 | ||
Conservative | R. Dearden | 1,929 | 26.5 | ||
Majority | 583 | 8.0 | |||
Turnout | 7,286 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | G. E. Lord | 3,694 | 43.1 | ||
Conservative | H. Jagger | 2,799 | 32.6 | ||
Labour | J. B. Battye | 2,080 | 24.3 | ||
Majority | 895 | 10.4 | |||
Turnout | 8,573 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Connell | 4,979 | 60.1 | ||
Conservative | M. W. Ingoe | 3,312 | 39.9 | ||
Majority | 1,667 | 20.1 | |||
Turnout | 8,291 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | N. V. Weall | 3,931 | 64.6 | ||
Conservative | P. N. E. Hawton | 2,150 | 35.4 | ||
Majority | 1,781 | 29.3 | |||
Turnout | 6,081 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. H. Berry | 2,921 | 50.7 | ||
Labour | A. J. Cleasby | 2,662 | 46.2 | ||
Communist | A. Frost | 180 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 259 | 4.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,763 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. S. Williams | 4,501 | 58.0 | ||
Conservative | C. Ogden | 3,261 | 42.0 | ||
Majority | 1,240 | 16.0 | |||
Turnout | 7,762 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C. Haigh | 3,778 | 48.7 | ||
Labour | T. Duffy | 3,711 | 47.8 | ||
Communist | S. Hodgkinson | 268 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | 67 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 6,404 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | T. Chadwick | 3,927 | 44.3 | ||
Labour | J. F. Grant | 2,738 | 30.9 | ||
Conservative | R. K. Bentley | 2,192 | 24.7 | ||
Majority | 1,189 | 13.4 | |||
Turnout | 8,857 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Matthews | 3,310 | 34.2 | ||
Liberal | J. A. Kielty | 2,725 | 28.1 | ||
Conservative | J. E. Fletcher | 1,913 | 19.7 | ||
Anti-Immigration | M. W. Sellors | 1,740 | 18.0 | ||
Majority | 585 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 9,688 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | K. Mechan | 2,491 | 48.5 | ||
Conservative | T. Francis | 2,481 | 48.3 | ||
Communist | H. Harwood | 161 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 10 | 0.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,133 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. G. Smith | 3,652 | 59.7 | ||
Conservative | J. G. Hardaway | 2,258 | 36.9 | ||
Communist | H. Cottam | 205 | 3.4 | ||
Majority | 1,394 | 22.8 | |||
Turnout | 6,115 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. G. Roberts | 2,961 | 54.0 | ||
Conservative | R. S. Gordon | 2,291 | 41.8 | ||
Communist | T. D. Robinson | 232 | 4.2 | ||
Majority | 670 | 12.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,485 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. G. Harrison | 2,899 | 65.6 | ||
Conservative | F. M. France | 1,320 | 29.9 | ||
Communist | A. J. Lewis | 201 | 4.5 | ||
Majority | 1,579 | 35.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,420 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | N. Briggs | 2,853 | 62.1 | ||
Liberal | E. J. Hyde | 904 | 19.7 | ||
Conservative | S. R. Latimer | 837 | 18.2 | ||
Majority | 1,949 | 42.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,594 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Williams | 2,726 | 56.2 | ||
Liberal | J. Whittaker | 1,560 | 32.2 | ||
Conservative | A. Sacks | 562 | 11.6 | ||
Majority | 1,166 | 24.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,848 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. D. G. Robinson | 3,494 | 63.6 | ||
Conservative | A. R. Foulkes | 1,817 | 33.1 | ||
Communist | J. A. Brogan | 181 | 3.3 | ||
Majority | 1,677 | 30.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,492 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. M. Ford | 2,983 | 52.5 | ||
Labour | I. Zott | 2,701 | 47.5 | ||
Majority | 282 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,684 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | I. Jones | 3,646 | 52.7 | ||
Conservative | E. W. Muldoon | 3,030 | 43.8 | ||
Communist | H. Crellin | 241 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | 616 | 8.9 | |||
Turnout | 6,917 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. R. Pennington | 4,431 | 71.3 | ||
Conservative | J. A. Dargie | 1,461 | 23.5 | ||
Communist | P. T. Willetts | 324 | 5.2 | ||
Majority | 2,970 | 47.8 | |||
Turnout | 6,216 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Bingham | 4,026 | 56.8 | ||
Labour | J. L. Anderson | 3,056 | 43.2 | ||
Majority | 970 | 13.7 | |||
Turnout | 7,082 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | D. W. Tattersall | 5,190 | 46.1 | ||
Conservative | J. G. Howe | 3,366 | 29.9 | ||
Labour | P. C. Snape | 2,704 | 24.0 | ||
Majority | 1,824 | 16.2 | |||
Turnout | 11,260 | 52.8 | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | C. Penney | 6,257 | 50.8 | ||
Conservative | A. Richardson | 4,868 | 39.5 | ||
Labour | J. O. Lewis | 1,194 | 9.7 | ||
Majority | 1,389 | 11.3 | |||
Turnout | 12,319 | 52.6 | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | L. G. Bayley | 4,822 | 49.7 | ||
Conservative | B. Barker | 3,589 | 37.0 | ||
Labour | R. N. Hughes | 1,287 | 13.3 | ||
Majority | 1,233 | 12.7 | |||
Turnout | 9,698 | 48.7 | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | C. J. Walker | 3,901 | 62.1 | ||
Conservative | P. Orton | 1,905 | 30.3 | ||
Labour | R. McKnight | 472 | 7.5 | ||
Majority | 1,996 | 31.8 | |||
Turnout | 6,278 | 53.9 | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | R. A. Tilley | 4,759 | 50.3 | ||
Conservative | J. B. Leck | 4,331 | 45.8 | ||
Labour | M. Pollard | 370 | 3.9 | ||
Majority | 428 | 4.5 | |||
Turnout | 9,460 | 56.4 | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | R. N. Cuss | 4,427 | 49.4 | ||
Conservative | M. Yates | 3,596 | 40.1 | ||
Labour | H. J. Abrams | 940 | 10.5 | ||
Majority | 831 | 9.3 | |||
Turnout | 8,963 | 52.2 | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. B. Clarke | 2,880 | 50.1 | ||
Conservative | D. F. Bath | 1,509 | 26.2 | ||
Liberal | C. J. Carter | 1,360 | 23.7 | ||
Majority | 1,371 | 23.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,749 | 33.5 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. C. F. Crowther | 3,554 | 44.1 | ||
Labour | E. Wood | 2,375 | 29.5 | ||
Liberal | J. S. Hosking | 2,129 | 26.4 | ||
Majority | 1,179 | 14.6 | |||
Turnout | 8,058 | 43.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. C. Tucker | 4,396 | 47.6 | ||
Conservative | B. Downs | 2,855 | 30.9 | ||
Liberal | P. J. Arnold | 1,983 | 21.5 | ||
Majority | 1,541 | 16.7 | |||
Turnout | 9,234 | 39.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. A. MacCarron | 4,396 | 54.7 | ||
Liberal | A. R. Cottam | 1,921 | 23.9 | ||
Labour | D. Robinson | 1,721 | 21.4 | ||
Majority | 2,475 | 30.8 | |||
Turnout | 8,038 | 45.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. G. L. Scott | 4,770 | 50.5 | ||
Conservative | W. R. Thomson | 2,420 | 26.2 | ||
Liberal | J. D. C. Hunt | 2,205 | 23.3 | ||
Majority | 2,300 | 24.4 | |||
Turnout | 9,445 | 41.2 | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | B. R. Dobbins | 3,541 | 52.7 | ||
Conservative | J. Fletcher | 3,180 | 47.3 | ||
Majority | 361 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 6,721 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Davies | 3,977 | 63.7 | ||
Conservative | W. Dunkerley | 2,262 | 36.3 | ||
Majority | 1,715 | 27.5 | |||
Turnout | 6,239 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. I. Allsopp | 3,417 | 55.0 | ||
Conservative | G. I. Lomas | 2,799 | 45.0 | ||
Majority | 618 | 9.9 | |||
Turnout | 6,216 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Wareing | 3,543 | 45.7 | ||
Conservative | J. R. Martin | 2,643 | 34.1 | ||
Liberal | J. Ward | 1,559 | 20.1 | ||
Majority | 900 | 11.6 | |||
Turnout | 7,745 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. E. Pailin | 3,029 | 44.3 | ||
Liberal | T. J. Dowse | 2,438 | 35.7 | ||
Conservative | M. Paley | 1,363 | 20.0 | ||
Majority | 591 | 8.7 | |||
Turnout | 6,830 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Birtwistle | 3,565 | 66.3 | ||
Conservative | E. Tetlow | 1,815 | 33.7 | ||
Majority | 1,750 | 32.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,380 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Langford | 3,291 | 65.8 | ||
Conservative | W. F. Griffiths | 1,713 | 34.2 | ||
Majority | 31.5 | 31.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,004 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Eddowes | 2,957 | 51.2 | ||
Labour | J. Fitzpatrick | 2,820 | 48.8 | ||
Majority | 137 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 5,757 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | K. F. Rae | 2,300 | 43.7 | ||
Conservative | S. Hall | 1,801 | 34.2 | ||
Liberal | N. T. A. Greenwood | 1,164 | 22.1 | ||
Majority | 499 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,265 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. D. Johnson | 3,739 | 48.8 | ||
Conservative | C. Harrison | 3,563 | 46.5 | ||
Communist | E. J. Wilkinson | 359 | 4.7 | ||
Majority | 176 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 7,661 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. A. Roberts | 5,423 | 63.9 | ||
Liberal | S. M. Farnsworth | 2,157 | 25.4 | ||
Labour | J. D. Kill | 904 | 10.7 | ||
Majority | 3,266 | 38.5 | |||
Turnout | 8,484 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. I. Carter | 3,923 | 42.9 | ||
Labour | R. C. Wallis | 2,743 | 30.0 | ||
Liberal | J. Keohane | 2,490 | 27.2 | ||
Majority | 1,180 | 12.9 | |||
Turnout | 9,156 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. S. Armitage | 4,416 | 50.4 | ||
Conservative | E. Forbes | 4,033 | 46.0 | ||
Communist | A. Jarratt | 315 | 3.6 | ||
Majority | 383 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 8,764 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. F. Sullivan | 2,772 | 51.3 | ||
Conservative | R. D. Doherty | 2,629 | 48.7 | ||
Majority | 143 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,401 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | A. Pitt | 3,249 | 40.1 | ||
Conservative | E. J. Boardman | 3,025 | 37.3 | ||
Labour | J. R. Haydock | 1,835 | 22.6 | ||
Majority | 224 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 8,109 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. A. Durant | 2,590 | 39.0 | ||
Liberal | A. E. Anstall | 2,105 | 31.7 | ||
Labour | D. L. Stewart | 1,952 | 29.4 | ||
Majority | 485 | 7.3 | |||
Turnout | 6,647 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Lockett | 3,724 | 78.5 | ||
Conservative | A. Emmett | 1,019 | 21.5 | ||
Majority | 2,705 | 57.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,743 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Murphy | 3,291 | 65.2 | ||
Conservative | M. Williams | 1,757 | 34.8 | ||
Majority | 1,534 | 30.4 | |||
Turnout | 5,048 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F. J. Newton | 6,751 | 75.4 | ||
Conservative | T. R. Thompson | 2,198 | 24.6 | ||
Majority | 4,553 | 50.8 | |||
Turnout | 8,949 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. S. Simmons | 4,550 | 74.6 | ||
Conservative | R. Hughes | 1,546 | 25.4 | ||
Majority | 3,004 | 49.2 | |||
Turnout | 6,096 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F. Taylor | 3,230 | 50.9 | ||
Conservative | E. Green | 3,115 | 49.1 | ||
Majority | 115 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 6,345 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Davies | 3,860 | 76.1 | ||
Conservative | S. Johnson | 1,211 | 23.9 | ||
Majority | 2,649 | 52.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,071 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Bennett | 3,136 | 60.9 | ||
Conservative | J. C. Simpkin | 2,011 | 39.1 | ||
Majority | 1,125 | 21.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,147 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Higham | 5,563 | 59.2 | ||
Conservative | T. Barnes | 3,833 | 40.8 | ||
Majority | 1,730 | 18.4 | |||
Turnout | 9,396 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. C. Thomas | 3,399 | 66.1 | ||
Independent | P. Naylor | 1,269 | 24.7 | ||
Independent Socialist | J. C. Barnes | 468 | 9.1 | ||
Majority | 2,130 | 41.4 | |||
Turnout | 5,139 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
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