Longford, Stretford Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), C. Lever (Conservative Party) won Longford, with a majority of 57 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Stretford Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 23
- Recorded results
- 55
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lever | Conservative Party | 1,090 | 51.3% | Yes |
| J. Haydock | The Labour Party | 1,033 | 48.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer | Conservative Party | 1,150 | 62.2% | Yes |
| Bailey | The Labour Party | 699 | 37.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. W. Homer | Conservative Party | 1,150 | 62.2% | Yes |
| J. Bailey | The Labour Party | 699 | 37.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Matthews | Conservative Party | 1,274 | 68.2% | Yes |
| A.Rates | The Labour Party | 595 | 31.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Forbes | Conservative Party | 1,390 | 73.4% | Yes |
| A. Bates | The Labour Party | 504 | 26.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Homer | Conservative Party | 1,288 | 61.1% | Yes |
| O. Raby | The Labour Party | 658 | 31.2% | No |
| B. Cohen | The Liberal Party | 162 | 7.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Matthews | Conservative Party | 1,154 | 52.3% | Yes |
| N. Wrigley | The Labour Party | 831 | 37.7% | No |
| B. Cohen | The Liberal Party | 222 | 10.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Merritt | Conservative Party | 1,443 | 63.9% | Yes |
| H. Pollard | The Labour Party | 814 | 36.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Homer | Conservative Party | 1,280 | 59.9% | Yes |
| V. Cooling | The Labour Party | 857 | 40.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Matthews | Conservative Party | 1,100 | 41.2% | Yes |
| J. Somerville | The Labour Party | 972 | 36.4% | No |
| W. Baker | The Liberal Party | 599 | 22.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. M. Macpherson | Conservative Party | 1,108 | 41.6% | Yes |
| T. Jordan | The Labour Party | 827 | 31% | No |
| R. P. Swain | The Liberal Party | 729 | 27.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. W. Hall | Conservative Party | 1,265 | 50.8% | Yes |
| W. Malone | The Labour Party | 763 | 30.6% | No |
| V. Dearden | The Liberal Party | 463 | 18.6% | No |
