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    Central, Barnsley County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Copley (The Liberal Party) won Central, with a majority of 209 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Barnsley County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    27
    Recorded results
    60
    Central: Local Elections 1972electorate 1,395
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. CopleyThe Liberal Party53360.4%Yes
    G. GooderThe Labour Party32436.7%No
    G. EnglandConservative Party252.8%No
    Central: Local Elections 1971electorate 1,420
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DossettThe Liberal Party56260.5%Yes
    G. GooderThe Labour Party36739.5%No
    Central: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 1,413
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. JepsonThe Liberal Party67274.8%Yes
    R. NewsomeThe Labour Party22625.2%No
    Central: Local Elections 1969electorate 1,304
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. CopleyThe Liberal Party61574.5%Yes
    R. NewsomThe Labour Party21025.5%No
    Central: Local Elections 1968electorate 1,266
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DossettThe Liberal Party54570.2%Yes
    G. ClaytonThe Labour Party23129.8%No
    Central: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 1,224
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. JepsonThe Liberal Party53769.2%Yes
    G. ClaytonThe Labour Party23930.8%No
    Central: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 64.7%, electorate 1,308
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. CopleyThe Liberal Party50359.7%Yes
    G. ClaytonThe Labour Party33940.3%No
    Central: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 1,341
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DossettThe Liberal Party53855.3%Yes
    G. ClaytonThe Labour Party37538.6%No
    R. NeedsConservative Party596.1%No
    Central: Local Elections 1964electorate 1,558
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. JepsonThe Liberal Party69159.9%Yes
    J. WoodThe Labour Party46240.1%No
    Central: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 1,701
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. CopleyThe Liberal Party61752.7%Yes
    A. DunkThe Labour Party55347.3%No
    Central: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 1,759
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DossettThe Liberal Party53454.9%Yes
    W. LeachThe Labour Party43945.1%No
    Central: Local elections 11 May 1961electorate 1,803
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. WoodThe Labour Party52662.8%Yes
    B. BrainCit31137.2%No

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