Ward No. 8, Newcastle under Lyme Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), G. Cork (Conservative Party) won Ward No. 8, with a majority of 241 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Newcastle under Lyme Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Cork | Conservative Party | 755 | 59.5% | Yes |
| P. Wright | The Labour Party | 514 | 40.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Johnson | Conservative Party | 775 | 45.2% | Yes |
| V. Finnemore | The Labour Party | 578 | 33.7% | No |
| M. Smith | The Liberal Party | 360 | 21% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Prendergast | Unionist and Conservative Association | 1,322 | 67.3% | Yes |
| H. O'Brien | The Labour Party | 643 | 32.7% | No |