No. 7 (Central & Falinge), Rochdale
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), A. Taylor (LIB) won No. 7 (Central & Falinge), with a majority of 205 votes on a turnout of 68.4%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Rochdale
- Elections recorded
- 5
- Recorded results
- 31
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Taylor | LIB | 2,127 | 41.6% | Yes |
| A. Chowdry | The Labour Party | 1,922 | 37.6% | No |
| G. Heywood | Conservative Party | 925 | 18.1% | No |
| H. Barker | NF | 140 | 2.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Rostron | LIB | 1,308 | 44.6% | Yes |
| W. Quinn | The Labour Party | 885 | 30.2% | No |
| P. Ashworth | Conservative Party | 573 | 19.5% | No |
| H. Barker | NF | 109 | 3.7% | No |
| P. Atkinson | COMM | 59 | 2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Stott | LIB | 996 | 33.3% | Yes |
| A. Chowdry | The Labour Party | 934 | 31.2% | No |
| G. Heywood | Conservative Party | 754 | 25.2% | No |
| M. Sellors | NF | 225 | 7.5% | No |
| P. Atkinson | COMM | 83 | 2.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Taylor | LIB | 1,140 | 20.4% | Yes |
| B. Rostron | LIB | 1,087 | 19.4% | Yes |
| M. Randle | The Labour Party | 983 | 17.6% | No |
| W. Quinn | The Labour Party | 889 | 15.9% | No |
| Campion | Conservative Party | 500 | 8.9% | No |
| Bent | Conservative Party | 483 | 8.6% | No |
| Sellors | NF | 246 | 4.4% | No |
| McGrath | NF | 196 | 3.5% | No |
| P. Atkinson | COMM | 72 | 1.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Smith | LIB | 1,789 | 20.6% | No |
| R. Stott | LIB | 1,498 | 17.2% | No |
| S. Syed | LIB | 1,280 | 14.7% | No |
| M. Randle | The Labour Party | 1,247 | 14.3% | No |
| P. Holt | The Labour Party | 1,130 | 13% | No |
| J. Power | The Labour Party | 1,067 | 12.3% | No |
| S. Sellors | BCSI | 536 | 6.2% | No |
| P. Atkinson | COMM | 156 | 1.8% | No |