Rumworth, Bolton County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), D. Vause (The Labour Party) won Rumworth, with a majority of 280 votes on a turnout of 48.9%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Bolton County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 27
- Recorded results
- 66
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Vause | The Labour Party | 1,366 | 55.2% | Yes |
| R. Carr | Conservative Party | 1,086 | 43.9% | No |
| H. Pilling | I.Soc | 23 | 0.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Regan | The Labour Party | 1,504 | 61% | Yes |
| J. Cooper | Conservative Party | 960 | 39% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. O'Hara | The Labour Party | 1,081 | 52.5% | Yes |
| J. McCarty | Conservative Party | 978 | 47.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Carr | Conservative Party | 1,163 | 62.9% | Yes |
| E. Bocock | The Labour Party | 687 | 37.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Cooper | Conservative Party | 1,364 | 66.6% | Yes |
| N. Doyle | The Labour Party | 685 | 33.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. McCarthy | Conservative Party | 1,200 | 55.9% | Yes |
| C. Barnes | The Labour Party | 947 | 44.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Townend | The Labour Party | 1,023 | 49.6% | Yes |
| J. McCarthy | Conservative Party | 822 | 39.8% | No |
| S. Mann | The Liberal Party | 219 | 10.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Doyle | The Labour Party | 958 | 41.4% | Yes |
| J. McCarthy | Conservative Party | 955 | 41.2% | No |
| S. Mann | The Liberal Party | 403 | 17.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Barnes | The Labour Party | 1,058 | 43.1% | Yes |
| H. Cunliffe | Conservative Party | 824 | 33.6% | No |
| V. Smith | The Liberal Party | 571 | 23.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Townend | The Labour Party | 1,219 | 45.3% | Yes |
| J. Haywood | The Liberal Party | 946 | 35.2% | No |
| D. Crowther | Conservative Party | 524 | 19.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Gresty | The Labour Party | 1,229 | 41.5% | Yes |
| J. Haywood | The Liberal Party | 1,149 | 38.8% | No |
| T. Cheadle | Conservative Party | 580 | 19.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Barnes | The Labour Party | 1,189 | 41.1% | Yes |
| R. Hurst | Conservative Party | 891 | 30.8% | No |
| W. Carter | The Liberal Party | 810 | 28% | No |
