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    Lowerhouse, Burnley County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (1 November 1947), G. Wilkins (The Labour Party) won Lowerhouse, with a majority of 234 votes on a turnout of 68.4%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Burnley County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    3
    Recorded results
    8
    Lowerhouse: Local elections 1 Nov 1947Turnout 68.4%, electorate 6,740
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. WilkinsThe Labour Party2,42252.5%Yes
    B. ClitheroeConservative Party2,18847.5%No
    Lowerhouse: Local elections 1 Nov 1946Turnout 61.8%, electorate 6,747
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. BridgeThe Labour Party2,29355%Yes
    B. ClitheroeConservative Party1,87545%No
    Lowerhouse: Local Elections 1945electorate 6,645
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. SmithThe Labour Party2,69831%Yes
    G. WilkinsThe Labour Party2,56029.4%Yes
    W. RobinsonThe Liberal Party1,78520.5%No
    F. SmithsonConservative Party1,65019%No

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