No. 6 (Southport: Ainsdale & Birkdale South), Sefton
At the most recent election (4 May 1978), C. Kirwan (Conservative Party) and R. Gregson (Conservative Party) won No. 6 (Southport: Ainsdale & Birkdale South), with a majority of 2,287 votes on a turnout of 28.83%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Sefton
- Elections recorded
- 4
- Recorded results
- 37
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kirwan | Conservative Party | 3,050 | 37% | Yes |
| R. Gregson | Conservative Party | 2,936 | 35.6% | Yes |
| J. Caven | The Labour Party | 649 | 7.9% | No |
| B. Caven | The Labour Party | 517 | 6.3% | No |
| J. Hopper | LIB | 393 | 4.8% | No |
| M. Foster | LIB | 369 | 4.5% | No |
| J. Durkin | ACL | 322 | 3.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Chapman | Conservative Party | 3,130 | 28.3% | Yes |
| L. Potash | Conservative Party | 3,075 | 27.8% | Yes |
| W. Jeffries | LIB | 1,783 | 16.1% | No |
| E. Rothwell | LIB | 1,638 | 14.8% | No |
| J. Caven | The Labour Party | 728 | 6.6% | No |
| I. James | The Labour Party | 567 | 5.1% | No |
| J. Durkin | ACL | 153 | 1.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cragg | Conservative Party | 3,396 | 35.1% | No |
| Watson | Conservative Party | 3,383 | 34.9% | No |
| Collins | LIB | 948 | 9.8% | No |
| Ostrin | LIB | 851 | 8.8% | No |
| Cowen | The Labour Party | 572 | 5.9% | No |
| Fenerty | The Labour Party | 535 | 5.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kirwan | Conservative Party | 3,056 | 10.6% | No |
| R. Gregson | Conservative Party | 2,851 | 9.8% | No |
| L. Potash | Conservative Party | 2,833 | 9.8% | No |
| R. Chapman | Conservative Party | 2,791 | 9.6% | No |
| Watson | Conservative Party | 2,784 | 9.6% | No |
| Cragg | Conservative Party | 2,736 | 9.5% | No |
| Gorlett | LIB | 1,655 | 5.7% | No |
| Collins | LIB | 1,381 | 4.8% | No |
| Radcliffe | LIB | 1,297 | 4.5% | No |
| Ostrin | LIB | 1,275 | 4.4% | No |
| Roberts | LIB | 1,263 | 4.4% | No |
| Duncombe | LIB | 1,258 | 4.3% | No |
| Cowen | The Labour Party | 821 | 2.8% | No |
| Bond | The Labour Party | 813 | 2.8% | No |
| Benbow | The Labour Party | 758 | 2.6% | No |
| McConnochie | The Labour Party | 695 | 2.4% | No |
| Richey | The Labour Party | 685 | 2.4% | No |
