Harpur, Bedford Borough Council
At the most recent election (13 May 1971), G. Orr (The Labour Party) won Harpur, with a majority of 104 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Bedford Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 5
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Orr | The Labour Party | 1,563 | 49.8% | Yes |
| W. Martin | Conservative Party | 1,459 | 46.5% | No |
| J. Bradley | Independent | 116 | 3.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Cooper | Conservative Party | 1,280 | 97.1% | Yes |
| G. Ashby | Communist | 38 | 2.9% | No |