Newbarns, Barrow County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), C. Thompson (The Labour Party) won Newbarns, with a majority of 1,190 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Barrow County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 27
- Recorded results
- 61
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Thompson | The Labour Party | 2,927 | 62.8% | Yes |
| J. Joughlin | Conservative Party | 1,737 | 37.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Mason | The Labour Party | 3,006 | 59.4% | Yes |
| A. Langtree | Conservative Party | 2,054 | 40.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Browne | The Labour Party | 2,547 | 50.3% | Yes |
| J. Watson | Conservative Party | 2,404 | 47.5% | No |
| J. Bowie | Communist | 108 | 2.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Hindmarch | Conservative Party | 2,526 | 57.4% | Yes |
| T. McNulty | The Labour Party | 1,753 | 39.8% | No |
| J. Bowie | Communist | 120 | 2.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Langtree | Conservative Party | 2,835 | 57.5% | Yes |
| W. Nicholson | The Labour Party | 2,094 | 42.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Watson | Conservative Party | 3,024 | 59% | Yes |
| W. McAdam | The Labour Party | 2,102 | 41% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Darbyshire | Conservative Party | 2,835 | 54.9% | Yes |
| J. Carney | The Labour Party | 2,329 | 45.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ward | Conservative Party | 2,961 | 58.1% | Yes |
| M. Kerr | The Labour Party | 2,139 | 41.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. McAdam | The Labour Party | 2,542 | 51.1% | Yes |
| N. Mackay | Conservative Party | 2,432 | 48.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Carney | The Labour Party | 2,528 | 54% | Yes |
| J. Brereton | Conservative Party | 2,155 | 46% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ward | Conservative Party | 2,394 | 53.4% | Yes |
| J. Carney | The Labour Party | 2,086 | 46.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Mackay | Conservative Party | 2,468 | 60% | Yes |
| S. Rooke | The Labour Party | 1,642 | 40% | No |
