Lower, Failsworth Urban District Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), G. Hughes (The Labour Party) won Lower, with a majority of 278 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Failsworth Urban District Council
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 6
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hughes | The Labour Party | 848 | 58.5% | Yes |
| D. Dollman | Conservative Party | 570 | 39.3% | No |
| C. Gill | Communist | 31 | 2.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Bancroft | The Labour Party | 753 | 62.6% | Yes |
| G. Welch | Conservative Party | 419 | 34.8% | No |
| C. Gill | Communist | 31 | 2.6% | No |