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    Clifton, Blackpool County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Riley (The Labour Party) won Clifton, with a majority of 1,132 votes on a turnout of 40.1%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Blackpool County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    12
    Recorded results
    32
    Clifton: Local Elections 1972Turnout 40.1%, electorate 9,223
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. RileyThe Labour Party2,40765.4%Yes
    L. EnglandConservative Party1,27534.6%No
    Clifton: Local Elections 1971Turnout 40.4%, electorate 9,125
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. LanderThe Labour Party2,30962.7%Yes
    A. SmithConservative Party1,37437.3%No
    Clifton: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 39.3%, electorate 9,204
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. LovattConservative Party1,88252%Yes
    A. LanderThe Labour Party1,73948%No
    Clifton: Local Elections 1969Turnout 34.7%, electorate 8,626
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. RileyThe Labour Party1,53351.3%Yes
    T. MusgraveConservative Party1,45348.7%No
    Clifton: Local Elections 1968Turnout 36.8%, electorate 8,674
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. SmithConservative Party1,77955.8%Yes
    J. MyerscoughThe Labour Party1,41144.2%No
    Clifton: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 41.2%, electorate 8,544
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. LovattConservative Party1,79250.9%Yes
    J. MyerscoughThe Labour Party1,72949.1%No
    Clifton: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 8,526
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. RileyThe Labour Party1,94961.2%Yes
    F. LovattConservative Party1,23538.8%No
    Clifton: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 44.8%, electorate 8,508
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. JefferyThe Labour Party1,66643.7%Yes
    F. LovattConservative Party1,29834.1%No
    J. SimpsonThe Liberal Party84722.2%No
    Clifton: Local Elections 1964Turnout 37.6%, electorate 8,475
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. MyerscoughThe Labour Party2,13967.1%Yes
    J. SimpsonThe Liberal Party1,04832.9%No
    Clifton: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 41.8%, electorate 8,443
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. RileyThe Labour Party2,47970.4%Yes
    E. PitchesThe Liberal Party1,04229.6%No
    Clifton: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 42.6%, electorate 8,501
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. JeffreyThe Labour Party1,96754.4%Yes
    G. BennettThe Liberal Party1,64945.6%No
    Clifton: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 55.2%, electorate 8,340
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. MyerscoughThe Labour Party1,89814.7%Yes
    M. RileyThe Labour Party1,78813.9%Yes
    A. JeffreyThe Labour Party1,66212.9%Yes
    M. SamuelsConservative Party1,42311%No
    J. CaseConservative Party1,31610.2%No
    J. CollierConservative Party1,2719.8%No
    G. BennettThe Liberal Party1,2519.7%No
    J. SimpsonThe Liberal Party1,2399.6%No
    N. WindleThe Liberal Party1,0568.2%No

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