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    Highland, Portsmouth County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), C. Wakefield (Conservative Party) won Highland, with a majority of 421 votes on a turnout of 36.5%.

    Area type
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    Portsmouth County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    20
    Recorded results
    48
    Highland: Local Elections 1972Turnout 36.5%, electorate 10,408
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. WakefieldConservative Party2,11055.5%Yes
    J. JamiesonThe Labour Party1,68944.5%No
    Highland: Local Elections 1971Turnout 38.9%, electorate 10,442
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    B. MillerThe Labour Party2,16253.2%Yes
    W. EdwardsConservative Party1,90046.8%No
    Highland: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 38.5%, electorate 10,777
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. ElliottConservative Party2,59832%Yes
    C. WakefieldConservative Party2,54931.4%Yes
    B. MillerThe Labour Party1,55119.1%No
    F. ThorntonThe Labour Party1,42017.5%No
    Highland: Local Elections 1969Turnout 36.1%, electorate 10,119
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. EvansConservative Party2,81577.1%Yes
    B. MillerThe Labour Party83822.9%No
    Highland: Local Elections 1968Turnout 38.2%, electorate 9,945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. EdwardsConservative Party2,89276.1%Yes
    D. BrownThe Labour Party90723.9%No
    Highland: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 44.6%, electorate 9,776
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. ElliottConservative Party2,70562%Yes
    E. SheenThe Labour Party1,65538%No
    Highland: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 48.7%, electorate 9,771
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. EvansConservative Party2,79229.6%Yes
    G. CollinsConservative Party2,72528.9%Yes
    A. WhiteThe Labour Party1,95720.8%No
    G. HillThe Labour Party1,94920.7%No
    Highland: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 52.9%, electorate 9,767
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. BlakeConservative Party3,53168.3%Yes
    O. MeasuresThe Labour Party1,64031.7%No
    Highland: Local Elections 1964Turnout 48.6%, electorate 9,763
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. SheenThe Labour Party2,40050.6%Yes
    G. CollinsConservative Party2,34549.4%No
    Highland: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 46.1%, electorate 9,965
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. EvansConservative Party2,31950.5%Yes
    E. SheenThe Labour Party2,27549.5%No
    Highland: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 44.9%, electorate 9,991
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. BlakeConservative Party2,67059.3%Yes
    A. BettleThe Labour Party1,83140.7%No
    Highland: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 42.1%, electorate 10,017
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. CollinsConservative Party2,32654%Yes
    J. WearnThe Labour Party1,98146%No

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