St. Johns West, Dewsbury County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), R. Whitehead (The Labour Party) won St. Johns West, with a majority of 314 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Dewsbury County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 17
- Recorded results
- 40
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Whitehead | The Labour Party | 863 | 61.1% | Yes |
| R. Flexney | The Liberal Party | 549 | 38.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brooke | The Labour Party | 1,247 | 64.2% | Yes |
| D. Lee | The Liberal Party | 695 | 35.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haldenby | The Labour Party | 983 | 50.5% | Yes |
| E. French | The Liberal Party | 758 | 38.9% | No |
| J. Wilson | Independent | 207 | 10.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Flexney | The Liberal Party | 1,035 | 55.6% | Yes |
| D. Daniel | The Labour Party | 827 | 44.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Allsopp | The Liberal Party | 1,233 | 59.4% | Yes |
| J. Lill | The Labour Party | 844 | 40.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. French | The Liberal Party | 1,157 | 52.6% | Yes |
| J. Lill | The Labour Party | 1,041 | 47.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Tarney | The Labour Party | 1,078 | 52.5% | Yes |
| R. Halmshaw | The Liberal Party | 977 | 47.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Allsopp | The Liberal Party | 958 | 43.2% | Yes |
| J. Walsh | The Labour Party | 928 | 41.9% | No |
| J. Crawshaw | Municipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs) | 181 | 8.2% | No |
| P. Heywood | Conservative Party | 149 | 6.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lill | The Labour Party | 1,262 | 55.3% | Yes |
| A. Allsopp | The Liberal Party | 667 | 29.2% | No |
| J. Crawshaw | Municipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs) | 354 | 15.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Tarney | The Labour Party | 1,013 | 44.9% | Yes |
| A. Allsopp | The Liberal Party | 640 | 28.4% | No |
| J. Crawshaw | Independent | 289 | 12.8% | No |
| F. Williams | Conservative Party | 169 | 7.5% | No |
| B. Sharpe | Municipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs) | 143 | 6.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Walsh | The Labour Party | 1,167 | 59.7% | Yes |
| A. Fisher | Municipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs) | 789 | 40.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lill | The Labour Party | 1,232 | 56.8% | Yes |
| A. Fisher | Municipal Alliance (London metropolitan boroughs) | 938 | 43.2% | No |
