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    No. 2 (Newbold & Wardleworth), Rochdale

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), J. Whitehead (The Labour Party) won No. 2 (Newbold & Wardleworth), with a majority of 634 votes on a turnout of 68.83%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Rochdale
    Elections recorded
    5
    Recorded results
    22
    No. 2 (Newbold & Wardleworth): Local Elections 1979Turnout 68.83%, electorate 6,067
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. WhiteheadThe Labour Party1,77542.5%Yes
    H. KitcherLIB1,14127.3%No
    H. BrierleyConservative Party99323.8%No
    C. BarkerNF1593.8%No
    J. LeaversIndependent1082.6%No
    No. 2 (Newbold & Wardleworth): Local Elections 1978Turnout 35.08%, electorate 6,323
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. WalkerThe Labour Party1,32259.6%No
    H. BrierleyConservative Party89640.4%No
    No. 2 (Newbold & Wardleworth): Local Elections 1976Turnout 37.3%, electorate 6,477
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. HernonThe Labour Party78632.5%Yes
    H. BrierleyConservative Party56023.2%No
    J. SunderlandIndependent55623%No
    M. PillingLIB51421.3%No
    No. 2 (Newbold & Wardleworth): Local Elections 1975Turnout 28.78%, electorate 6,775
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. HowarthThe Labour Party80541.3%Yes
    J. SunderlandIndependent48825%No
    RileyConservative Party45723.4%No
    McGrathNF20010.3%No
    No. 2 (Newbold & Wardleworth): Local Elections 10 May 1973 (metropolitan and Welsh districts)Turnout 25.53%, electorate 7,283
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. WalkerThe Labour Party1,10819.9%No
    T. HernonThe Labour Party1,07219.2%No
    P. HowarthThe Labour Party1,06419.1%No
    K. DadLIB96017.2%No
    J. SunderlandLIB66712%No
    C. WattsLIB63211.3%No
    G. AbendsternCOMM761.4%No

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