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    Drighlington, Morley Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Sanderson (Independent) won Drighlington, with a majority of 287 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Morley Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    6
    Recorded results
    16
    Drighlington: Local Elections 1972
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. SandersonIndependent78461.2%Yes
    J. LeesThe Labour Party49738.8%No
    Drighlington: Local Elections 1971
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    HowardIndependent84258.6%Yes
    P. ApsdenThe Labour Party59541.4%No
    Drighlington: Local Elections 1969
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. SandersonIndependent84375.9%Yes
    P. ApsdenThe Labour Party26824.1%No
    Drighlington: Local Elections 1954
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    AkroydIndependent75056.1%Yes
    SnowdonThe Labour Party58743.9%No
    Drighlington: Local Elections 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. GrayshonIndependent85259.2%Yes
    D. RoseThe Labour Party58740.8%No
    Drighlington: Local Elections 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. KempIndependent1,43927.9%Yes
    H. BarnesThe Labour Party85316.5%Yes
    E. NaylorIndependent83716.2%Yes
    S. RushforthIndependent70013.6%No
    S. StaffordThe Labour Party66813%No
    T. HartleyThe Labour Party66012.8%No

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