Linacre, Bootle County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Weston (The Labour Party) and E. Gordon (The Labour Party) won Linacre, with a majority of 536 votes on a turnout of 28.4%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Bootle County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 5
- Recorded results
- 29
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Weston | The Labour Party | 1,125 | 32.3% | Yes |
| E. Gordon | The Labour Party | 1,111 | 31.9% | Yes |
| H. Ferris | Conservative Party | 575 | 16.5% | No |
| C. Weights | Conservative Party | 561 | 16.1% | No |
| J. Byrne | Communist | 107 | 3.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Bray | The Labour Party | 1,520 | 37.4% | Yes |
| W. Wiseman | The Labour Party | 1,447 | 35.6% | Yes |
| B. Weights | Conservative Party | 486 | 11.9% | No |
| J. Clishem | Conservative Party | 478 | 11.8% | No |
| J. Byrne | Communist | 137 | 3.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hannaway | The Labour Party | 1,009 | 23.5% | Yes |
| D. Dent | Independent | 929 | 21.7% | Yes |
| G. Williams | The Labour Party | 914 | 21.3% | No |
| P. Molyneaux | Conservative Party | 696 | 16.2% | No |
| M. Ashton | Conservative Party | 647 | 15.1% | No |
| J. Byrne | Communist | 93 | 2.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wethered | Conservative Party | 973 | 16.5% | Yes |
| T. Percy | Conservative Party | 918 | 15.6% | Yes |
| V. Bray | The Labour Party | 895 | 15.2% | Yes |
| P. Molyneaux | Conservative Party | 854 | 14.5% | No |
| W. Wiseman | The Labour Party | 790 | 13.4% | No |
| J. Corrigan | The Labour Party | 775 | 13.2% | No |
| D. Dent | Independent | 547 | 9.3% | No |
| D. McGrath | Communist | 129 | 2.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Zaki | Conservative Party | 1,089 | 28.2% | Yes |
| H. Partington | Conservative Party | 1,058 | 27.4% | Yes |
| V. Bray | The Labour Party | 827 | 21.4% | No |
| W. Wiseman | The Labour Party | 786 | 20.3% | No |
| A. Lynes | Communist | 108 | 2.8% | No |
