Central, Swinton & Pendlebury Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Sumbland (The Labour Party) won Central, with a majority of 391 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Swinton & Pendlebury Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 6
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Sumbland | The Labour Party | 838 | 57.4% | Yes |
| L. Gerrard | Conservative Party | 447 | 30.6% | No |
| H. Suss | Communist | 175 | 12% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Hanaway | Conservative Party | 704 | 42.6% | Yes |
| A. Hopkins | The Labour Party | 686 | 41.6% | No |
| H. Suss | Communist | 261 | 15.8% | No |