Wakefield No. 1, West Yorkshire County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), R. Mitchell (The Labour Party) won Wakefield No. 1, with a majority of 2,149 votes on a turnout of 36.8%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- West Yorkshire County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 8
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Mitchell | The Labour Party | 4,615 | 58.7% | Yes |
| A. Holwell | Conservative Party | 2,466 | 31.4% | No |
| B. Else | The Liberal Party | 782 | 9.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Holwell | Conservative Party | 3,782 | 49.4% | Yes |
| W. Beeching | The Labour Party | 3,315 | 43.3% | No |
| A. Ball | The Liberal Party | 566 | 7.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Musgrave | The Labour Party | 4,297 | 60% | Yes |
| J. Taylor | Conservative Party | 2,862 | 40% | No |
