Moorbrook, Preston County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), K. Knight (The Labour Party) won Moorbrook, with a majority of 246 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Preston County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 17
- Recorded results
- 40
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Knight | The Labour Party | 1,221 | 44.8% | Yes |
| J. Heatley | Conservative Party | 975 | 35.7% | No |
| G. Payne | The Liberal Party | 532 | 19.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Evans | The Labour Party | 1,414 | 59.3% | Yes |
| H. Whalley | Conservative Party | 970 | 40.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brady | Conservative Party | 1,172 | 51.5% | Yes |
| R. Evans | The Labour Party | 1,103 | 48.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Robinson | Conservative Party | 1,253 | 40.2% | Yes |
| H. Whalley | Conservative Party | 1,183 | 38% | Yes |
| F. Jones | The Labour Party | 679 | 21.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Dewhurst | Independent | 1,399 | 66.9% | Yes |
| S. Whiteside | The Labour Party | 589 | 28.2% | No |
| E. Wysoczanski | The Liberal Party | 102 | 4.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brady | Conservative Party | 1,574 | 58.4% | Yes |
| J. Lund | The Labour Party | 1,121 | 41.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whalley | Conservative Party | 1,238 | 51.3% | Yes |
| F. Dudley | The Labour Party | 1,175 | 48.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Dewhurst | Independent | 1,667 | 63.7% | Yes |
| S. Whiteside | The Labour Party | 950 | 36.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Korn | The Labour Party | 1,787 | 61.5% | Yes |
| T. Preston | Conservative Party | 1,121 | 38.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Knowles | The Labour Party | 1,784 | 56.5% | Yes |
| F. Bennett | Conservative Party | 1,372 | 43.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Dewhurst | Independent | 1,685 | 50.9% | Yes |
| S. Crossthwaite | The Labour Party | 1,628 | 49.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Korn | The Labour Party | 1,932 | 55.9% | Yes |
| T. Preston | Conservative Party | 1,525 | 44.1% | No |
