Burnage, Manchester County Borough Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1970), L. Howarth (Conservative Party) won Burnage, with a majority of 988 votes on a turnout of 35.9%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Manchester County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 17
- Recorded results
- 46
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Howarth | Conservative Party | 3,026 | 59.8% | Yes |
| S. Higgins | The Labour Party | 2,038 | 40.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Lund | Conservative Party | 2,788 | 61.2% | Yes |
| S. Higgins | The Labour Party | 1,082 | 23.7% | No |
| P. Brindle | The Liberal Party | 689 | 15.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Platt | Conservative Party | 2,842 | 68.5% | Yes |
| J. Lilley | The Labour Party | 799 | 19.3% | No |
| S. Downs | The Liberal Party | 508 | 12.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Cox | Conservative Party | 2,893 | 64.5% | Yes |
| J. Lilley | The Labour Party | 1,035 | 23.1% | No |
| S. Downs | The Liberal Party | 559 | 12.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Edwards | Conservative Party | 2,826 | 60.1% | Yes |
| C. Stewart | The Labour Party | 1,879 | 39.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Platt | Conservative Party | 2,988 | 55.1% | Yes |
| C. Stewart | The Labour Party | 1,568 | 28.9% | No |
| W. Drape | The Liberal Party | 871 | 16% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. | Conservative Party | 2,617 | 47.1% | Yes |
| H. Smith | The Labour Party | 1,721 | 31% | No |
| A. Parkinson | The Liberal Party | 1,219 | 21.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Edwards | Conservative Party | 2,270 | 37.4% | Yes |
| A. Parkinson | The Liberal Party | 1,925 | 31.7% | No |
| C. Drew | The Labour Party | 1,879 | 30.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Platt | Conservative Party | 2,224 | 38.9% | Yes |
| W. Thorpe | The Liberal Party | 2,149 | 37.6% | No |
| H. Conway | The Labour Party | 1,349 | 23.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Lloyd | Conservative Party | 2,409 | 46.7% | Yes |
| W. Thorpe | The Liberal Party | 1,486 | 28.8% | No |
| H. Conway | The Labour Party | 1,267 | 24.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Edwards | Conservative Party | 3,115 | 57.9% | Yes |
| W. Spink | The Labour Party | 1,314 | 24.4% | No |
| H. Tobias | The Liberal Party | 947 | 17.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Platt | Conservative Party | 3,115 | 50.3% | Yes |
| W. Spink | The Labour Party | 1,900 | 30.7% | No |
| H. Tobias | The Liberal Party | 1,178 | 19% | No |
