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    Moordown South, Bournemouth County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (11 May 1961), H. Purkiss (The Labour Party) won Moordown South, with a majority of 375 votes on a turnout of 45.3%.

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    Bournemouth County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    16
    Recorded results
    40
    Moordown South: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 45.3%, electorate 4,860
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. PurkissThe Labour Party1,16458.1%Yes
    R. VernonConservative Party78939.4%No
    H. DulsonCommunist492.4%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 12 May 1960Turnout 42.7%, electorate 4,847
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. NormanThe Labour Party1,01849.2%Yes
    R. JuddConservative Party1,01749.2%No
    H. DulsonCommunist331.6%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 7 May 1959electorate 4,927
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. GroveThe Labour Party1,13255.5%Yes
    R. JuddConservative Party90844.5%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 8 May 1958electorate 5,007
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. PurkissThe Labour Party1,22859.3%Yes
    R. CritchleyConservative Party78638%No
    H. DulsomCommunist562.7%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 9 May 1957electorate 5,088
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. NobbsThe Labour Party1,30859.1%Yes
    R. TrevettConservative Party90640.9%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 10 May 1956electorate 5,168
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. GroveThe Labour Party1,18262.7%Yes
    H. BarnesConservative Party70437.3%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 46.8%, electorate 5,249
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. LeeConservative Party1,26651.6%Yes
    D. ColeThe Labour Party1,18848.4%No
    Moordown South: Local Elections 1954electorate 5,296
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. NobbsThe Labour Party1,29052.3%Yes
    J. LeeConservative Party1,17547.7%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 7 May 1953Turnout 45.5%, electorate 5,343
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. BarnesConservative Party1,26151.9%Yes
    E. NobbsThe Labour Party1,16848.1%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 8 May 1952Turnout 49.6%, electorate 5,486
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. WoodThe Labour Party1,26946.6%Yes
    C. ClarkConservative Party1,08239.8%No
    M. DandoCitizens' Association37113.6%No
    Moordown South: Local Elections 1951electorate 5,536
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. LeeConservative Party1,36556.7%Yes
    R. FinnThe Labour Party1,00241.6%No
    F. ColemanIndependent391.6%No
    Moordown South: Local elections 11 May 1950Turnout 49.2%, electorate 5,587
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. BarnesConservative Party1,51955.3%Yes
    M. DandoThe Labour Party1,23044.7%No

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