Fishwick, Preston County Borough Council
At the most recent election (12 May 1955), A. Jessop (The Labour Party) won Fishwick, with a majority of 469 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Preston County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 10
- Recorded results
- 25
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jessop | The Labour Party | 1,963 | 56.8% | Yes |
| K. Crozler | Conservative Party | 1,494 | 43.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Bunker | The Labour Party | 2,048 | 62.3% | Yes |
| W. Slinger | I.Con | 1,240 | 37.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Smith | The Labour Party | 2,339 | 58.1% | Yes |
| F. Ollerton | Conservative Party | 1,684 | 41.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Hewitt | The Labour Party | 2,933 | 62.9% | Yes |
| H. Welsh | Conservative Party | 1,729 | 37.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Catterall | The Labour Party | 2,405 | 52.9% | Yes |
| F. Irvine | Conservative Party | 2,145 | 47.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Smith | The Labour Party | 2,358 | 55.7% | Yes |
| F. Brett | Conservative Party | 1,877 | 44.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Hewitt | The Labour Party | 2,426 | 54.3% | Yes |
| H. Sharples | Conservative Party | 1,961 | 43.9% | No |
| T. Barnes | Communist | 82 | 1.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Catterall | The Labour Party | 2,275 | 25.6% | Yes |
| R. Smith | The Labour Party | 2,252 | 25.4% | Yes |
| N. Howard | Independent | 2,215 | 25% | No |
| R. Duckworth | Independent | 2,131 | 24% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Beetham | The Labour Party | 1,795 | 53.3% | Yes |
| N. Howard | Independent | 1,573 | 46.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Hewitt | The Labour Party | 2,315 | 30.9% | Yes |
| R. Smith | The Labour Party | 2,216 | 29.6% | Yes |
| N. Howard | Independent | 1,526 | 20.4% | No |
| R. Duckworth | Independent | 1,441 | 19.2% | No |
