Old Town, Eastbourne County Borough Council
At the most recent election (9 May 1957), H. Archer (Conservative Party) won Old Town, with a majority of 94 votes on a turnout of 58.7%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Eastbourne County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 12
- Recorded results
- 27
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Archer | Conservative Party | 1,610 | 51.5% | Yes |
| R. Akehurst | The Labour Party | 1,516 | 48.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Solly | The Labour Party | 1,546 | 51.2% | Yes |
| B. Raven | Conservative Party | 1,474 | 48.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Wood | The Labour Party | 1,789 | 52% | Yes |
| H. Geach | Conservative Party | 1,651 | 48% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Archer | The Labour Party | 1,713 | 51.8% | Yes |
| M. Hemsley | Conservative Party | 1,593 | 48.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Raven | Conservative Party | 1,772 | 53.3% | Yes |
| J. Osman | The Labour Party | 1,555 | 46.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Wood | The Labour Party | 2,115 | 56.6% | Yes |
| J. Coventry | Conservative Party | 1,624 | 43.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Archer | Conservative Party | 1,804 | 51.8% | Yes |
| P. Wood | The Labour Party | 1,679 | 48.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Raven | Conservative Party | 1,647 | 50.5% | Yes |
| P. Wood | The Labour Party | 1,617 | 49.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Bass | The Labour Party | 1,730 | 48.2% | Yes |
| B. Raven | Conservative Party | 1,599 | 44.6% | No |
| J. Needham | Independent | 259 | 7.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Archer | Conservative Party | 1,796 | 50.7% | Yes |
| S. Holden | The Labour Party | 1,749 | 49.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Wood | The Labour Party | 1,724 | 54.3% | Yes |
| H. Archer | Prog | 1,449 | 45.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Bass | The Labour Party | 1,747 | 35.6% | Yes |
| S. Holden | The Labour Party | 1,542 | 31.4% | Yes |
| E. Muddell | Prog | 856 | 17.4% | No |
| M. Lambert | Prog | 765 | 15.6% | No |
