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    Skircoat, Halifax County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Tidswell (Conservative Party) won Skircoat, with a majority of 393 votes on a turnout of 45.6%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Halifax County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    21
    Recorded results
    32
    Skircoat: Local Elections 1972Turnout 45.6%, electorate 4,442
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. TidswellConservative Party1,21059.7%Yes
    E. ThorneThe Liberal Party81740.3%No
    Skircoat: Local Elections 1971electorate 4,409
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. JefferyConservative Party0—Yes
    Skircoat: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 4,376
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. FeatherConservative Party0—Yes
    Skircoat: Local Elections 1969electorate 4,343
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DrakeConservative Party0—Yes
    Skircoat: Local Elections 1968electorate 4,311
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. JefferyConservative Party0—Yes
    Skircoat: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 4,278
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. FeatherConservative Party1,81984.8%Yes
    M. ClaytonThe Labour Party32615.2%No
    Skircoat: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 42.7%, electorate 4,246
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DrakeConservative Party1,45480.2%Yes
    A. McKenzieThe Labour Party36019.8%No
    Skircoat: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 4,253
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. JefferyConservative Party1,73981.6%Yes
    A. McKenzieThe Labour Party39218.4%No
    Skircoat: Local Elections 1964electorate 4,260
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. BentleyConservative Party1,77578.3%Yes
    A. McKenzieThe Labour Party49221.7%No
    Skircoat: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 55.2%, electorate 4,267
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DrakeConservative Party1,20051%Yes
    D. WaiteThe Liberal Party93839.8%No
    R. ScottThe Labour Party2179.2%No
    Skircoat: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 4,270
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. JeffreyConservative Party1,17251.7%Yes
    D. WaiteThe Liberal Party1,09648.3%No
    Skircoat: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 42.8%, electorate 4,273
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. BentleyConservative Party1,64690.1%Yes
    W. KingThe Labour Party1819.9%No

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