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    Abbey, Reading County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), R. Scaife (The Labour Party) won Abbey, with a majority of 250 votes on a turnout of 36.6%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Reading County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    35
    Abbey: Local Elections 1972Turnout 36.6%, electorate 3,011
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. ScaifeThe Labour Party67661.3%Yes
    G. MatthewsConservative Party42638.7%No
    Abbey: Local Elections 1971electorate 3,228
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. NeateThe Labour Party80965.6%Yes
    A. RowberryConservative Party42434.4%No
    Abbey: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 3,446
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    B. ManderThe Labour Party66754.9%Yes
    A. Saunders-SingerConservative Party54845.1%No
    Abbey: Local Elections 1969electorate 3,664
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. MatthewsConservative Party77968.2%Yes
    W. WildThe Labour Party36331.8%No
    Abbey: Local Elections 1968Turnout 32.9%, electorate 3,882
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MossConservative Party91871.9%Yes
    W. YoungThe Labour Party35828.1%No
    Abbey: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 47.4%, electorate 4,064
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. Saunders-SingerConservative Party1,03653.8%Yes
    E. AnsellThe Labour Party73238%No
    B. McDonaghThe Liberal Party1578.2%No
    Abbey: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 4,311
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. WildThe Labour Party83752%Yes
    G. RickardsConservative Party77348%No
    Abbey: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 43.4%, electorate 4,559
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MossConservative Party1,03452.2%Yes
    D. BuckleThe Labour Party83542.2%No
    B. McDonaghThe Liberal Party1105.6%No
    Abbey: Local Elections 1964Turnout 41.4%, electorate 4,742
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. StillThe Labour Party1,01851.9%Yes
    A. MosdsConservative Party79540.5%No
    B. McDonaghThe Liberal Party1507.6%No
    Abbey: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 42.3%, electorate 4,889
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. WilksThe Labour Party1,13855%Yes
    A. MossConservative Party93245%No
    Abbey: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 39.6%, electorate 5,256
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. KempThe Labour Party1,14254.9%Yes
    A. MossConservative Party94045.1%No
    Abbey: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 43.8%, electorate 5,515
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. WilliamsThe Labour Party1,29653.7%Yes
    K. SageConservative Party1,11746.3%No

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