Claremont, Blackpool County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Smith (Conservative Party) won Claremont, with a majority of 302 votes on a turnout of 44.1%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Blackpool County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 11
- Recorded results
- 27
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Smith | Conservative Party | 1,288 | 41.4% | Yes |
| F. Butcher | The Liberal Party | 986 | 31.7% | No |
| A. Lewis | The Labour Party | 835 | 26.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hessey | The Liberal Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Brierley | The Liberal Party | 1,716 | 53.8% | Yes |
| N. Crosland | Conservative Party | 1,476 | 46.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Taylor | Conservative Party | 1,531 | 49.2% | Yes |
| R. Brierley | The Liberal Party | 1,365 | 43.9% | No |
| J. Turton | The Labour Party | 214 | 6.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hessey | The Liberal Party | 1,595 | 53.7% | Yes |
| S. Adams | Conservative Party | 1,377 | 46.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Crosland | Conservative Party | 1,429 | 46.2% | Yes |
| J. Hessey | The Liberal Party | 1,383 | 44.7% | No |
| M. Taylor | The Labour Party | 150 | 4.9% | No |
| S. Hodgson | Independent | 129 | 4.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Adams | Conservative Party | 1,516 | 53.1% | Yes |
| A. Pogson | The Liberal Party | 1,337 | 46.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Crosland | Conservative Party | 1,440 | 46.8% | Yes |
| W. Briggs | The Liberal Party | 1,126 | 36.6% | No |
| J. Mason | The Labour Party | 513 | 16.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Harrison | The Liberal Party | 1,570 | 50.3% | Yes |
| J. Tomlinson | Conservative Party | 1,549 | 49.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Pogson | The Liberal Party | 1,433 | 47.2% | Yes |
| F. Jones | Conservative Party | 1,313 | 43.3% | No |
| D. Neish | The Labour Party | 289 | 9.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Briggs | The Liberal Party | 1,598 | 51.6% | Yes |
| A. Richardson | Conservative Party | 1,501 | 48.4% | No |
