East, Harwich Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), G. Meachen (The Liberal Party) and P. McCurry (The Labour Party) won East, with a majority of 187 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Harwich Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Meachen | The Liberal Party | 597 | 40.8% | Yes |
| P. McCurry | The Labour Party | 460 | 31.4% | Yes |
| E. Yallop | Independent | 273 | 18.6% | No |
| F. Dilley | Independent | 135 | 9.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Meachen | The Liberal Party | 568 | 47% | Yes |
| S. Simmons | Independent | 472 | 39% | No |
| F. Good | Independent | 169 | 14% | No |