No. 3 (Whitehaven: Hensingham), Copeland
At the most recent election (6 May 1976), A Douglas (The Labour Party), M Devlin (The Labour Party) and W Pritchard (The Labour Party) won No. 3 (Whitehaven: Hensingham), with a majority of 22 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Copeland
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 11
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Douglas | The Labour Party | 996 | 17.6% | Yes |
| M Devlin | The Labour Party | 970 | 17.1% | Yes |
| W Pritchard | The Labour Party | 964 | 17% | Yes |
| R Gray | Conservative Party | 942 | 16.7% | No |
| John Sunderland | Conservative Party | 916 | 16.2% | No |
| D Ahlquist | Conservative Party | 869 | 15.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Douglas | The Labour Party | 986 | 24.8% | No |
| W. Adams | The Labour Party | 977 | 24.6% | No |
| W. Pritchard | The Labour Party | 969 | 24.4% | No |
| E. Foster | Conservative Party | 570 | 14.3% | No |
| J. Taylorson | Conservative Party | 474 | 11.9% | No |
