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    Compton, Plymouth County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (12 May 1966), P. Fletcher (Conservative Party) won Compton, with a majority of 1,111 votes on a turnout of 44.1%.

    Area type
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    Within
    Plymouth County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    16
    Recorded results
    37
    Compton: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 44.1%, electorate 6,190
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. FletcherConservative Party1,77765.1%Yes
    A. GouldThe Labour Party66624.4%No
    B. EdwardsThe Liberal Party28810.5%No
    Compton: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 47.4%, electorate 6,356
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. InnesConservative Party2,15471.5%Yes
    A. GouldThe Labour Party54918.2%No
    D. TickellThe Liberal Party30910.3%No
    Compton: Local Elections 1964Turnout 47.9%, electorate 6,333
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. PaulConservative Party1,77058.3%Yes
    F. LeggThe Labour Party67122.1%No
    D. TickellThe Liberal Party59419.6%No
    Compton: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 41.3%, electorate 6,631
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. FarrellConservative Party1,84567.4%Yes
    D. MansellThe Labour Party89432.6%No
    Compton: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 41.7%, electorate 6,403
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. InnesConservative Party1,87770.2%Yes
    D. MansellThe Labour Party79529.8%No
    Compton: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 40.1%, electorate 6,369
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. FletcherConservative Party1,85072.4%Yes
    F. SimmonsThe Labour Party70427.6%No
    Compton: Local elections 12 May 1960Turnout 42.8%, electorate 6,252
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. FarrellConservative Party2,08577.9%Yes
    F. SimmonsThe Labour Party59322.1%No
    Compton: Local elections 7 May 1959Turnout 46.6%, electorate 6,352
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. InnesConservative Party2,33879%Yes
    P. SkinnerThe Labour Party62321%No
    Compton: Local elections 8 May 1958Turnout 48.5%, electorate 6,295
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. FletcherConservative Party2,21472.5%Yes
    R. TremlettThe Labour Party83827.5%No
    Compton: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 51.8%, electorate 6,324
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. FarrellConservative Party2,31435.6%Yes
    P. FletcherConservative Party2,31335.6%Yes
    C. HuntThe Labour Party96114.8%No
    R. TremlettThe Labour Party90313.9%No
    Compton: Local elections 10 May 1956Turnout 50.3%, electorate 6,360
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. InnesConservative Party2,42875.9%Yes
    D. BridgemanThe Labour Party76924.1%No
    Compton: Local elections 12 May 1955Turnout 57.5%, electorate 6,419
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. PaulConservative Party2,74974.4%Yes
    V. FulfordThe Labour Party94425.6%No

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