Hanover, Brighton County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), I. McGill (The Labour Party) won Hanover, with a majority of 600 votes on a turnout of 41%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Brighton County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 20
- Recorded results
- 50
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. McGill | The Labour Party | 1,389 | 63.8% | Yes |
| O. Smith | Conservative Party | 789 | 36.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Carter | The Labour Party | 1,505 | 64.5% | Yes |
| W. Harrington | Conservative Party | 827 | 35.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ranger | The Labour Party | 1,329 | 55.3% | Yes |
| R. Farmer | Conservative Party | 1,030 | 42.8% | No |
| R. Gren | NIP | 45 | 1.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Smith | Conservative Party | 1,122 | 54% | Yes |
| J. Currie | The Labour Party | 956 | 46% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Jakins | Conservative Party | 978 | 51% | Yes |
| J. Currie | The Labour Party | 941 | 49% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ranger | The Labour Party | 1,279 | 58.9% | Yes |
| A. Morrison | Conservative Party | 891 | 41.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Sheldon | The Labour Party | 1,334 | 33.8% | Yes |
| D. Ranger | The Labour Party | 1,215 | 30.8% | Yes |
| A. Morrison | Conservative Party | 700 | 17.8% | No |
| R. Betts | Conservative Party | 694 | 17.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Currie | The Labour Party | 1,218 | 61.3% | Yes |
| R. Betts | Conservative Party | 724 | 36.4% | No |
| W. Perkins | Communist | 46 | 2.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Morley | The Labour Party | 1,444 | 74.5% | Yes |
| R. Brierley | Conservative Party | 428 | 22.1% | No |
| W. Perkins | Communist | 66 | 3.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Sheldon | The Labour Party | 1,451 | 80.6% | Yes |
| R. Betts | I.Lib | 266 | 14.8% | No |
| W. Perkins | Communist | 84 | 4.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Cohen | The Labour Party | 1,338 | 91.8% | Yes |
| W. Perkins | Communist | 119 | 8.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Morley | The Labour Party | 1,313 | 61.6% | Yes |
| R. Jeffery | Conservative Party | 776 | 36.4% | No |
| W. Perkins | Communist | 44 | 2.1% | No |
