No. 2 (Preston: Fishwick & St. Matthews), Preston
At the most recent election (7 June 1973), Colin Sharples (The Labour Party), H Parker (The Labour Party), Anna Coupe (The Labour Party), J Burns (The Labour Party), Mary Atkins (The Labour Party), E Bunker (The Labour Party) and M Scowcroft (The Labour Party) won No. 2 (Preston: Fishwick & St. Matthews), with a majority of 999 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Preston
- Elections recorded
- 1
- Recorded results
- 10
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Sharples | The Labour Party | 2,032 | 12.9% | Yes |
| H Parker | The Labour Party | 2,021 | 12.8% | Yes |
| Anna Coupe | The Labour Party | 1,918 | 12.1% | Yes |
| J Burns | The Labour Party | 1,907 | 12.1% | Yes |
| Mary Atkins | The Labour Party | 1,907 | 12.1% | Yes |
| E Bunker | The Labour Party | 1,901 | 12% | Yes |
| M Scowcroft | The Labour Party | 1,849 | 11.7% | Yes |
| R Berry | Conservative Party | 850 | 5.4% | No |
| P Mileham | Conservative Party | 727 | 4.6% | No |
| J West | Conservative Party | 681 | 4.3% | No |