East, Rishton Urban District Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), R. Peel (The Labour Party) won East, with a majority of 85 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Rishton Urban District Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 5
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Peel | The Labour Party | 274 | 59.2% | Yes |
| A. Walker | Conservative Party | 189 | 40.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Aspden | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Walker | Conservative Party | 305 | 53.4% | Yes |
| C. Wade | The Labour Party | 266 | 46.6% | No |