West, Barnsley County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), W. Blackburne (Cit) won West, with a majority of 87 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Barnsley County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 27
- Recorded results
- 56
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Blackburne | Cit | 1,001 | 52.3% | Yes |
| T. Lindley | The Labour Party | 914 | 47.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Blackburne | Cit | 1,106 | 53.9% | Yes |
| T. Lindley | The Labour Party | 946 | 46.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Patchett | Cit | 1,231 | 74.3% | Yes |
| M. Ryan | The Labour Party | 425 | 25.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Blackburne | Cit | 1,340 | 68.7% | Yes |
| J. Brown | The Labour Party | 611 | 31.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Blackburne | Cit | 1,321 | 68.4% | Yes |
| J. Brown | The Labour Party | 609 | 31.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Laight | Cit | 1,183 | 64.3% | Yes |
| P. Hoyland | The Labour Party | 657 | 35.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Blackburne | Cit | 1,128 | 60.6% | Yes |
| P. Hoyland | The Labour Party | 733 | 39.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Blackburne | Cit | 1,322 | 61.6% | Yes |
| P. Hoyland | The Labour Party | 824 | 38.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Skelly | The Labour Party | 1,408 | 51.8% | Yes |
| A. Carrington | Cit | 1,311 | 48.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Blackburne | Cit | 1,354 | 52.8% | Yes |
| R. Bradley | The Labour Party | 1,208 | 47.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Blackburne | Cit | 1,327 | 55% | Yes |
| A. Williams | The Labour Party | 1,085 | 45% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Skelly | The Labour Party | 1,275 | 49.6% | Yes |
| C. Tinkler | Cit | 1,245 | 48.4% | No |
| T. Walton | I.Coop | 53 | 2.1% | No |
