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    Birstall, Batley Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Leeson (The Labour Party) won Birstall, with a majority of 341 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Batley Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    6
    Recorded results
    20
    Birstall: Local Elections 1972
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. LeesonThe Labour Party1,11543.6%Yes
    B. RaffertyConservative Party77430.3%No
    N. BraimeThe Liberal Party66626.1%No
    Birstall: Local Elections 1971
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. DickThe Labour Party1,07342%Yes
    N. BraimeThe Liberal Party83732.8%No
    A. PlattsConservative Party64225.2%No
    Birstall: Local Elections 1969
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    V. BerryThe Liberal Party1,43452.1%Yes
    K. RaffertyConservative Party86631.5%No
    R. WalshThe Labour Party45216.4%No
    Birstall: Local Elections 1954
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    SykesConservative Party1,46452.5%Yes
    WalkerThe Labour Party1,32247.5%No
    Birstall: Local Elections 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SykesConservative Party1,37352.6%Yes
    C. HolmesThe Labour Party1,23747.4%No
    Birstall: Local Elections 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. OgilveyIndependent1,89127.8%Yes
    J. MargettsIndependent1,34419.7%Yes
    F. BarronThe Labour Party90013.2%Yes
    A. HarrisonThe Labour Party82812.2%No
    R. BeaumontThe Labour Party69210.2%No
    T. KingIndependent6729.9%No
    S. StokesIndependent4847.1%No

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