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    Layton, Blackpool County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (12 May 1960), C. Broughton (Conservative Party) won Layton, with a majority of 799 votes.

    Area type
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    Within
    Blackpool County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    43
    Layton: Local elections 12 May 1960electorate 11,106
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. BroughtonConservative Party2,37249.3%Yes
    B. SmithThe Liberal Party1,57332.7%No
    J. RileyThe Labour Party87118.1%No
    Layton: Local elections 7 May 1959Turnout 42%, electorate 14,681
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. RobinsonConservative Party2,75423.6%Yes
    C. BroughtonConservative Party2,68323%Yes
    A. FeltonThe Liberal Party2,25719.4%No
    H. GladwinThe Liberal Party1,86816%No
    J. RileyThe Labour Party1,17510.1%No
    J. McCraeThe Labour Party9177.9%No
    Layton: Local elections 8 May 1958Turnout 36.7%, electorate 14,584
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. JacobsConservative Party2,20541.2%Yes
    J. KenworthyThe Liberal Party1,97136.8%No
    J. RileyThe Labour Party1,18122%No
    Layton: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 28.7%, electorate 14,167
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. WildingThe Liberal Party2,92671.8%Yes
    J. RileyThe Labour Party1,14728.2%No
    Layton: Local elections 10 May 1956Turnout 36%, electorate 14,106
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. GrimbledestonThe Liberal Party2,71653.5%Yes
    W. SadlerConservative Party1,30425.7%No
    B. TitchenerThe Labour Party1,05420.8%No
    Layton: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 38.7%, electorate 14,134
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. KenworthyThe Liberal Party2,33142.6%Yes
    W. SadlerConservative Party2,05937.7%No
    B. TitchenerThe Labour Party1,01618.6%No
    L. CartwrightCommunist621.1%No
    Layton: Local Elections 1954Turnout 43.8%, electorate 13,648
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. WildingThe Liberal Party2,99550.1%Yes
    H. HardistyConservative Party2,03434%No
    B. TitchenerThe Labour Party94615.8%No
    Layton: Local elections 7 May 1953electorate 13,620
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. GrimbledestonThe Liberal Party3,90968.4%Yes
    J. BaileyConservative Party1,80831.6%No
    Layton: Local elections 8 May 1952Turnout 37.8%, electorate 13,592
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. KenworthyThe Liberal Party3,18962.2%Yes
    F. StanderwickConservative Party1,94237.8%No
    Layton: Local Elections 1951electorate 13,917
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. BurtonConservative Party3,33470.8%Yes
    W. DugdaleThe Labour Party1,37629.2%No
    Layton: Local elections 11 May 1950electorate 14,242
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. GrimblestonThe Liberal Party0—Yes
    Layton: Local elections 12 May 1949electorate 14,125
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. Baden BarnesConservative Party4,03496.2%Yes
    T. GreenhalghCommunist1593.8%No

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