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    Southmead, Bristol County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Hole (The Labour Party) won Southmead, with a majority of 426 votes.

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    Bristol County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    19
    Recorded results
    57
    Southmead: Local Elections 1972
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. HoleThe Labour Party2,95053.9%Yes
    P. BrookCit2,52446.1%No
    Southmead: Local Elections 1971
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. AdamsThe Labour Party3,24360.8%Yes
    G. ChappellCit1,91335.8%No
    S. AbrahamsNational Front1823.4%No
    Southmead: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 13,172
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. BosdetCit2,64653%Yes
    J. AdamsThe Labour Party2,27345.5%No
    J. GilchristCommunist771.5%No
    Southmead: Local Elections 1969electorate 12,116
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. BrookCit2,90366.9%Yes
    J. AdamsThe Labour Party1,31730.4%No
    J. GilcristCommunist1192.7%No
    Southmead: Local Elections 1968electorate 11,955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. ChappellCit2,77063.7%Yes
    J. HoleThe Labour Party1,44433.2%No
    J. GilchristCommunist1353.1%No
    Southmead: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 11,819
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. BosdetCit2,82454.5%Yes
    G. TuckerThe Labour Party2,22442.9%No
    J. GilchristCommunist1382.7%No
    Southmead: Local elections 12 May 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. BrookCit2,30149.2%Yes
    E. St. JohnThe Labour Party2,27848.7%No
    J. GilchristCommunist952%No
    Southmead: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 12,050
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. ClarkCit2,08648.7%Yes
    C. MerrettThe Labour Party1,69139.5%No
    P. DouglasThe Liberal Party4039.4%No
    W. GilchristCommunist1052.5%No
    Southmead: Local Elections 1964electorate 12,074
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. TuckerThe Labour Party2,62456.7%Yes
    E. ClarkCit1,50732.6%No
    C. EverettThe Liberal Party3768.1%No
    J. GilchristCommunist1172.5%No
    Southmead: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 37.3%, electorate 11,866
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. St.JohnThe Labour Party2,96366.9%Yes
    G. KeeleyCit1,34730.4%No
    J. GilchristCommunist1192.7%No
    Southmead: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 34.8%, electorate 11,832
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. MerrettThe Labour Party2,50360.7%Yes
    G. KeeleyCit1,49436.2%No
    J. GilchristCommunist1263.1%No
    Southmead: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 35.8%, electorate 11,799
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    N. MorganThe Labour Party2,41457.1%Yes
    D. RipponCit1,67939.7%No
    J. GilchristCommunist1333.1%No

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