Sheldon, Birmingham County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), G. Biggs (The Labour Party) won Sheldon, with a majority of 814 votes on a turnout of 33.74%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Birmingham County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 11
- Recorded results
- 29
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Biggs | The Labour Party | 3,558 | 56.5% | Yes |
| A. Hawkins | Conservative Party | 2,744 | 43.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Taylor | The Labour Party | 4,500 | 32.3% | Yes |
| J. Lynes | The Labour Party | 4,471 | 32.1% | Yes |
| H. Blumenthal | Conservative Party | 2,541 | 18.3% | No |
| A. Hawkins | Conservative Party | 2,409 | 17.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Nowell | The Labour Party | 3,599 | 54.9% | Yes |
| M. Gee | Conservative Party | 2,865 | 43.7% | No |
| R. Moseley | Communist | 92 | 1.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Summers | Conservative Party | 3,271 | 57.5% | Yes |
| J. Greatorex | The Labour Party | 2,215 | 38.9% | No |
| R. Moseley | Communist | 202 | 3.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Blumenthal | Conservative Party | 3,803 | 67.3% | Yes |
| D. Mumford | The Labour Party | 1,850 | 32.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Dray | Conservative Party | 3,667 | 52.2% | Yes |
| D. Mumford | The Labour Party | 3,139 | 44.7% | No |
| W. Goulding | Communist | 219 | 3.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Greatorex | The Labour Party | 3,668 | 54.5% | Yes |
| P. Hogarth | Conservative Party | 3,065 | 45.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Blumenthal | Conservative Party | 3,907 | 54.7% | Yes |
| E. Smitherman | The Labour Party | 2,969 | 41.5% | No |
| W. Goulding | Communist | 272 | 3.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Turner | The Labour Party | 3,583 | 56.4% | Yes |
| L. Howes | Conservative Party | 2,586 | 40.7% | No |
| W. Goulding | Communist | 188 | 3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Greatorex | The Labour Party | 4,038 | 62.2% | Yes |
| E. Howell | Conservative Party | 2,450 | 37.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Smitherman | The Labour Party | 3,524 | 57.5% | Yes |
| A. Painter | Conservative Party | 2,600 | 42.5% | No |
