Whyke, Bradford County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), L. Kearns (The Labour Party) won Whyke, with a majority of 1,100 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Bradford County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 5
- Recorded results
- 20
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Kearns | The Labour Party | 2,145 | 60.8% | Yes |
| R. Eaton | Conservative Party | 1,045 | 29.6% | No |
| A. Crawshaw | BCSI | 339 | 9.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Birdsall | The Labour Party | 2,500 | 60.1% | Yes |
| H. Ormondroyd | Conservative Party | 1,117 | 26.9% | No |
| A. Crawshaw | YCSI | 542 | 13% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Howell | The Labour Party | 2,478 | 58.5% | Yes |
| J. Spencer | Conservative Party | 1,759 | 41.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cook | Conservative Party | 1,406 | 41% | Yes |
| B. Howell | The Labour Party | 1,340 | 39.1% | No |
| W. Stenhouse | The Liberal Party | 684 | 19.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ormoroyd | Conservative Party | 1,814 | 18% | Yes |
| N. Spencer | Conservative Party | 1,798 | 17.8% | Yes |
| M. Cook | Conservative Party | 1,774 | 17.6% | Yes |
| B. Howell | The Labour Party | 1,212 | 12% | No |
| D. Birdsall | The Labour Party | 1,000 | 9.9% | No |
| M. Thornton | The Labour Party | 844 | 8.4% | No |
| J. Lindsey | The Liberal Party | 667 | 6.6% | No |
| W. Stenhouse | The Liberal Party | 522 | 5.2% | No |
| F. Wigglesworth | The Liberal Party | 463 | 4.6% | No |
