Desford & Peckleton, Hinckley And Bosworth
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), A. Wainwright (Conservative Party) and R. Long (Conservative Party) won Desford & Peckleton, with a majority of 725 votes on a turnout of 86.1%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Hinckley And Bosworth
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 13
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Wainwright | Conservative Party | 1,655 | 33% | Yes |
| R. Long | Conservative Party | 1,447 | 28.9% | Yes |
| P. Dickens | The Labour Party | 722 | 14.4% | No |
| C. Crane | The Labour Party | 685 | 13.7% | No |
| N. Gann | The Liberal Party | 506 | 10.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Wainwright | Conservative Party | 1,154 | 32.9% | Yes |
| R. Long | Conservative Party | 976 | 27.8% | Yes |
| J. Birchall | The Labour Party | 783 | 22.3% | No |
| T. Murray | The Labour Party | 598 | 17% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Birchall | The Labour Party | 699 | 27.4% | Yes |
| A. Wainwright | Conservative Party | 679 | 26.6% | Yes |
| D. Atherley | Conservative Party | 613 | 24% | No |
| T. Murray | The Labour Party | 560 | 22% | No |
