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    Nelson, Portsmouth County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Marshall (Conservative Party) won Nelson, with a majority of 653 votes on a turnout of 48.3%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Portsmouth County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    20
    Recorded results
    41
    Nelson: Local Elections 1972Turnout 48.3%, electorate 7,029
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. MarshallConservative Party2,02459.6%Yes
    J. AttrillThe Labour Party1,37140.4%No
    Nelson: Local Elections 1971Turnout 44.7%, electorate 7,320
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. HancockThe Labour Party1,94159.3%Yes
    T. GregoryConservative Party1,33140.7%No
    Nelson: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 47.4%, electorate 6,477
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. HancockThe Labour Party1,54750.4%Yes
    P. BulfordConservative Party1,52349.6%No
    Nelson: Local Elections 1969Turnout 39.4%, electorate 7,398
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. MarshallConservative Party1,81362.2%Yes
    E. KellyThe Labour Party1,10237.8%No
    Nelson: Local Elections 1968Turnout 40.6%, electorate 7,916
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. StarksConservative Party1,31040.8%Yes
    R. PatersonRES1,22538.1%No
    G. HillThe Labour Party67921.1%No
    Nelson: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 40.1%, electorate 8,269
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. BulfordConservative Party1,70751.5%Yes
    E. KellyThe Labour Party1,60948.5%No
    Nelson: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 41.9%, electorate 8,360
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. PageThe Labour Party2,02358.4%Yes
    P. BellConservative Party1,44441.6%No
    Nelson: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 41.4%, electorate 8,452
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. StanleyConservative Party1,89453.7%Yes
    G. HillThe Labour Party1,63146.3%No
    Nelson: Local Elections 1964Turnout 42.5%, electorate 8,544
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. CorbenThe Labour Party2,33064.2%Yes
    E. RobbinsConservative Party1,30135.8%No
    Nelson: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 39.1%, electorate 8,739
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. PageThe Labour Party2,44671.6%Yes
    B. PerrymanConservative Party97128.4%No
    Nelson: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 36.8%, electorate 8,755
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. HillThe Labour Party2,00362%Yes
    P. SmithConservative Party1,23038%No
    Nelson: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 44.8%, electorate 8,772
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. CorbenThe Labour Party2,08253%Yes
    P. SmithConservative Party1,84847%No

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