Abington, Northampton County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), N. Ashby (The Labour Party) won Abington, with a majority of 116 votes on a turnout of 43%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Northampton County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 8
- Recorded results
- 24
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Ashby | The Labour Party | 1,658 | 51.8% | Yes |
| G. Pollard | Conservative Party | 1,542 | 48.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Bailey | The Labour Party | 1,456 | 49.7% | Yes |
| R. Martin | Conservative Party | 1,189 | 40.6% | No |
| R. Wilson | The Liberal Party | 283 | 9.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Barnes | Conservative Party | 1,728 | 33.5% | Yes |
| R. Martin | Conservative Party | 1,407 | 27.3% | Yes |
| R. Baker | I.Lib | 1,031 | 20% | No |
| T. Bailey | The Labour Party | 993 | 19.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Pollard | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Greevy | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Barnes | Conservative Party | 1,826 | 60.9% | Yes |
| J. Hutchins | The Labour Party | 768 | 25.6% | No |
| R. Baker | The Liberal Party | 405 | 13.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Pollard | Conservative Party | 1,489 | 58.6% | Yes |
| G. Elvidge | The Labour Party | 796 | 31.4% | No |
| S. Chapman | The Liberal Party | 254 | 10% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Dockrell | Conservative Party | 1,692 | 23.8% | Yes |
| J. Barnes | Conservative Party | 1,600 | 22.5% | Yes |
| G. Pollard | Conservative Party | 1,527 | 21.5% | Yes |
| G. Browett | The Labour Party | 706 | 9.9% | No |
| G. Mabbutt | The Labour Party | 598 | 8.4% | No |
| G. Elvidge | The Labour Party | 578 | 8.1% | No |
| S. Chapman | The Liberal Party | 411 | 5.8% | No |
