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    Longford, Coventry County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), W. Lakin (The Labour Party) won Longford, with a majority of 2,434 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Coventry County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    8
    Recorded results
    23
    Longford: Local Elections 1972
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. LakinThe Labour Party4,48767.8%Yes
    A. WhiteConservative Party2,05331%No
    T. FinnemoreCommunist791.2%No
    Longford: Local Elections 1971
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. LindfieldThe Labour Party4,86773.3%Yes
    T. ClarkeConservative Party1,77026.7%No
    Longford: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 14,868
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. SmithThe Labour Party3,81763.6%Yes
    J. MayneConservative Party2,13535.6%No
    K. HoseyCommunist500.8%No
    Longford: Local Elections 1969electorate 13,912
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WhiteConservative Party2,21551.8%Yes
    E. WeaverThe Labour Party1,89144.2%No
    J. WalfordCommunist1683.9%No
    Longford: Local Elections 1968electorate 13,776
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. LindfieldThe Labour Party2,41849.6%Yes
    A. WhiteConservative Party2,21645.4%No
    E. WalfordCommunist2455%No
    Longford: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 13,876
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. SmithThe Labour Party2,99250.5%Yes
    L. NormanConservative Party2,75546.5%No
    E. WalfordCommunist1783%No
    Longford: Local elections 12 May 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. WeaverThe Labour Party2,34860%Yes
    L. NormanConservative Party1,37535.1%No
    E. WalfordCommunist1924.9%No
    Longford: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 33%, electorate 13,604
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. SprungThe Labour Party2,81362%Yes
    B. PhillipsConservative Party1,48832.8%No
    J. GanleyCommunist2345.2%No

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