Withington, Manchester County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), G. Young (Conservative Party) won Withington, with a majority of 1,016 votes on a turnout of 38.8%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Manchester County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 13
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Young | Conservative Party | 2,254 | 48.3% | Yes |
| C. Hassall | The Labour Party | 1,238 | 26.5% | No |
| J. Edwards | The Liberal Party | 1,174 | 25.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Coker | Conservative Party | 2,387 | 15.5% | Yes |
| W. Crabtree | Conservative Party | 2,233 | 14.5% | Yes |
| G. Young | Conservative Party | 2,140 | 13.9% | Yes |
| R. Litherland | The Labour Party | 1,783 | 11.6% | No |
| H. Reid | The Labour Party | 1,758 | 11.4% | No |
| C. Warwood | The Labour Party | 1,689 | 11% | No |
| J. Alldridge | The Liberal Party | 1,247 | 8.1% | No |
| J. Edwards | The Liberal Party | 1,044 | 6.8% | No |
| J. Hamilton | The Liberal Party | 948 | 6.1% | No |
| J. Frankenberg | Communist | 191 | 1.2% | No |
