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    Westcotes, Leicester County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Gardiner (Conservative Party) won Westcotes, with a majority of 464 votes on a turnout of 35.6%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Leicester County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    27
    Recorded results
    67
    Westcotes: Local Elections 1972Turnout 35.6%, electorate 13,025
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. GardinerConservative Party2,44552.7%Yes
    S. MarquisThe Labour Party1,98142.7%No
    H. MacdonaldI.Con1332.9%No
    W. HartleyCommunist801.7%No
    Westcotes: Local Elections 1971Turnout 33.1%, electorate 13,124
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. PageConservative Party2,14749.5%Yes
    G. WadeThe Labour Party1,94644.8%No
    D. ArnullThe Liberal Party2485.7%No
    Westcotes: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 30.9%, electorate 13,172
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SowdenConservative Party2,46560.6%Yes
    A. BerridgeThe Labour Party1,13227.8%No
    R. RogersThe Liberal Party47111.6%No
    Westcotes: Local Elections 1969electorate 13,068
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. GardinerConservative Party0—Yes
    Westcotes: Local Elections 1968electorate 12,964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. PageConservative Party0—Yes
    Westcotes: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 12,860
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SowdenConservative Party3,16041.6%Yes
    M. GardinerConservative Party3,07640.5%Yes
    R. HillThe Labour Party1,36618%No
    Westcotes: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 25%, electorate 12,756
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. TrotterConservative Party2,59481.5%Yes
    J. BrooksIndependent58918.5%No
    Westcotes: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 39.6%, electorate 12,916
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. PageConservative Party3,01358.9%Yes
    J. RawlingsThe Labour Party1,35626.5%No
    B. HolmanThe Liberal Party75014.7%No
    Westcotes: Local Elections 1964Turnout 40.3%, electorate 12,871
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SowdenConservative Party3,09959.7%Yes
    E. BrewerThe Labour Party2,08940.3%No
    Westcotes: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 40%, electorate 13,087
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. TrotterConservative Party2,34344.7%Yes
    M. VinnThe Labour Party1,60630.6%No
    A. JohnsonThe Liberal Party1,29224.7%No
    Westcotes: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 42.1%, electorate 13,413
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. PageConservative Party2,14137.9%Yes
    A. JohnsonThe Liberal Party2,02535.9%No
    B. TrewickThe Labour Party1,48226.2%No
    Westcotes: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 40.2%, electorate 13,441
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. BowderConservative Party3,21659.7%Yes
    A. JohnsonThe Liberal Party2,17540.3%No

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