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    Whittlefield, Burnley County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Roberts (The Labour Party) won Whittlefield, with a majority of 473 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Burnley County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    24
    Recorded results
    50
    Whittlefield: Local Elections 1972
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. RobertsThe Labour Party1,13263.2%Yes
    C. CantyConservative Party65936.8%No
    Whittlefield: Local Elections 1971Turnout 47.9%, electorate 4,610
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. FiskThe Labour Party1,25857.5%Yes
    N. ClarkThe Liberal Party92842.5%No
    Whittlefield: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 45.2%, electorate 4,520
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. MeakinThe Labour Party1,17855.8%Yes
    A. WhittakerConservative Party93244.2%No
    Whittlefield: Local Elections 1969Turnout 42.2%, electorate 4,430
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. GawthorpConservative Party1,09752.8%Yes
    A. BridgeThe Labour Party98247.2%No
    Whittlefield: Local Elections 1968Turnout 47.8%, electorate 4,415
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    N. ClarkThe Liberal Party1,24558.8%Yes
    W. RobertsThe Labour Party87341.2%No
    Whittlefield: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 47.1%, electorate 4,349
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WhittakerConservative Party1,20250.8%Yes
    W. RobertsThe Labour Party1,16249.2%No
    Whittlefield: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 43.4%, electorate 4,302
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. BridgeThe Labour Party1,05055.6%Yes
    D. BirdThe Liberal Party83744.4%No
    Whittlefield: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 53.1%, electorate 4,255
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. HaworthThe Liberal Party1,28957.1%Yes
    J. EddlestonThe Labour Party96742.9%No
    Whittlefield: Local Elections 1964Turnout 47%, electorate 4,288
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. RobertsThe Labour Party1,28064.4%Yes
    C. NelsonConservative Party70935.6%No
    Whittlefield: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 46.2%, electorate 4,323
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. BridgeThe Labour Party1,32366%Yes
    D. ButcherConservative Party68234%No
    Whittlefield: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 59.4%, electorate 4,432
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. SutcliffeThe Liberal Party1,43555.1%Yes
    K. PrestonThe Labour Party1,16944.9%No
    Whittlefield: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 53.1%, electorate 4,534
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. RobertsThe Labour Party1,37957.7%Yes
    D. ButcherConservative Party1,00942.3%No

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