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    Newton, Leicester County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), D. Collins (The Labour Party) won Newton, with a majority of 2,655 votes on a turnout of 38.3%.

    Area type
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    Within
    Leicester County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    27
    Recorded results
    72
    Newton: Local Elections 1972Turnout 38.3%, electorate 14,053
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. CollinsThe Labour Party3,84071.3%Yes
    S. HillConservative Party1,18522%No
    R. SilverwoodNational Front2785.2%No
    D. ConnollyCommunist811.5%No
    Newton: Local Elections 1971Turnout 38.1%, electorate 15,172
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. BillingtonThe Labour Party3,95268.4%Yes
    S. PhippsConservative Party1,82631.6%No
    Newton: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 32%, electorate 14,057
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. RileyThe Labour Party2,54556.5%Yes
    F. CortConservative Party1,95743.5%No
    Newton: Local Elections 1969electorate 13,236
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. OliverConservative Party2,23058.1%Yes
    H. WilliamsThe Labour Party1,45637.9%No
    D. ConnellyCommunist1544%No
    Newton: Local Elections 1968Turnout 29.9%, electorate 12,415
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. PhippsConservative Party2,30462.1%Yes
    C. WakefieldThe Labour Party1,25433.8%No
    D. ConnollyCommunist1554.2%No
    Newton: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 12,235
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. RobertsThe Labour Party2,53549.8%Yes
    B. SmithConservative Party2,35346.2%No
    A. GaleIndependent1152.3%No
    J. RiceCommunist921.8%No
    Newton: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 32.9%, electorate 12,056
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. WilliamsThe Labour Party2,15054.2%Yes
    M. GarnerConservative Party1,62841%No
    J. GaleIndependent1193%No
    J. RiceCommunist691.7%No
    Newton: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 34.4%, electorate 15,191
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. PhippsConservative Party2,67851.3%Yes
    T. BaguleyThe Labour Party2,45747.1%No
    J. RiceCommunist851.6%No
    Newton: Local Elections 1964Turnout 37.6%, electorate 15,155
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. RobertsThe Labour Party3,46560.9%Yes
    F. WheelerConservative Party2,03435.7%No
    J. GallagherCommunist1953.4%No
    Newton: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 35.8%, electorate 15,193
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. BillingtonThe Labour Party3,45663.5%Yes
    M. WheelerConservative Party1,81033.2%No
    J. RiceCommunist1793.3%No
    Newton: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 38%, electorate 15,308
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. BaguleyThe Labour Party3,50760.3%Yes
    M. WheelerConservative Party2,00234.4%No
    J. RiceCommunist3075.3%No
    Newton: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 43%, electorate 15,371
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. RobertsThe Labour Party3,95558.4%Yes
    W. PageConservative Party2,82341.6%No

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