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    Newtown, Birmingham County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), N. Hinks (The Liberal Party) won Newtown, with a majority of 84 votes on a turnout of 37.64%.

    Area type
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    Birmingham County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    11
    Recorded results
    34
    Newtown: Local Elections 1972Turnout 37.64%, electorate 9,341
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    N. HinksThe Liberal Party1,58945.2%Yes
    A. RichardsThe Labour Party1,50542.8%No
    N. DownesConservative Party42212%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1971Turnout 42.11%, electorate 7,763
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. MillerchipThe Labour Party1,56647.9%Yes
    D. CaneyThe Liberal Party1,36141.6%No
    J. HowesConservative Party34210.5%No
    Newtown: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 34.35%, electorate 7,546
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. HerringshawThe Liberal Party1,02639.6%Yes
    R. MillerchipThe Labour Party97837.7%No
    J. HowesConservative Party58822.7%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1969Turnout 32.4%, electorate 7,257
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. HardemanThe Liberal Party1,39559.3%Yes
    R. MillerchipThe Labour Party65828%No
    A. PoveyConservative Party29812.7%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1968Turnout 33.34%, electorate 9,462
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. LawlerThe Liberal Party2,38775.7%Yes
    R. MillerchipThe Labour Party50916.1%No
    A. PoveyConservative Party2598.2%No
    Newtown: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 32.02%, electorate 11,564
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. HerringshawThe Liberal Party2,00454.1%Yes
    R. MillerchipThe Labour Party1,19932.4%No
    A. PoveyConservative Party50013.5%No
    Newtown: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 31.4%, electorate 12,718
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. HardemanThe Liberal Party2,14353.7%Yes
    H. MeredithThe Labour Party1,42735.7%No
    J. JonesConservative Party42310.6%No
    Newtown: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 33.97%, electorate 14,268
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. LawlerThe Liberal Party2,89759.8%Yes
    J. HarveyThe Labour Party1,30626.9%No
    J. JonesConservative Party64413.3%No
    Newtown: Local Elections 1964Turnout 30.06%, electorate 15,693
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. MillerchipThe Labour Party2,22947.2%Yes
    M. JonesThe Liberal Party1,72136.5%No
    J. JonesConservative Party76816.3%No
    Newtown: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 29.68%, electorate 16,714
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. MeredithThe Labour Party2,17943.9%Yes
    M. JonesThe Liberal Party2,08342%No
    J. JonesConservative Party62812.7%No
    T. WestCommunist711.4%No
    Newtown: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 26.88%, electorate 17,341
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. LawlerThe Liberal Party2,19347%Yes
    C. HortonThe Labour Party1,75437.6%No
    R. MartinConservative Party71415.3%No

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