Upton, Birkenhead County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), A. Price (The Labour Party) won Upton, with a majority of 741 votes on a turnout of 38.9%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Birkenhead County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 27
- Recorded results
- 63
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Price | The Labour Party | 3,738 | 55.5% | Yes |
| M. Lowe | Conservative Party | 2,997 | 44.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Owen | The Labour Party | 3,121 | 55% | Yes |
| J. Roberts | Conservative Party | 2,558 | 45% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Nixon | Conservative Party | 2,693 | 52.7% | Yes |
| S. Kellett | The Labour Party | 1,611 | 31.5% | No |
| B. Lee | The Liberal Party | 809 | 15.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Denby | Conservative Party | 2,985 | 81.3% | Yes |
| L. Toale | The Labour Party | 451 | 12.3% | No |
| J. Duckers | Independent | 237 | 6.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Gill | Conservative Party | 2,990 | 82.3% | Yes |
| W. Smith | The Labour Party | 643 | 17.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Nixon | Conservative Party | 3,163 | 69% | Yes |
| E. Flynn | The Labour Party | 1,421 | 31% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Denby | Conservative Party | 2,202 | 63.4% | Yes |
| P. Wilkinson | The Labour Party | 1,273 | 36.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Gill | Conservative Party | 2,666 | 63.5% | Yes |
| C. Rimmer | The Labour Party | 1,289 | 30.7% | No |
| C. Yates | I.Con | 245 | 5.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Pilkington | Conservative Party | 2,618 | 57.5% | Yes |
| M. Ryan | The Labour Party | 1,826 | 40.1% | No |
| F. Gale | Communist | 107 | 2.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Denby | Conservative Party | 2,829 | 58.6% | Yes |
| R. Tickle | The Labour Party | 1,837 | 38% | No |
| F. Gale | Communist | 162 | 3.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Gill | Conservative Party | 2,632 | 61% | Yes |
| R. Tickle | The Labour Party | 1,532 | 35.5% | No |
| F. Gale | Communist | 154 | 3.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Pilkington | Conservative Party | 2,647 | 61.3% | Yes |
| R. Steen | The Labour Party | 1,673 | 38.7% | No |
