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    Newbold, Rochdale County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), T. Hernon (The Labour Party) won Newbold, with a majority of 533 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Rochdale County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    27
    Recorded results
    55
    Newbold: Local Elections 1972electorate 4,652
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. HernonThe Labour Party1,10155.9%Yes
    J. BuckleyConservative Party56828.8%No
    T. SunderlandThe Liberal Party30215.3%No
    Newbold: Local Elections 1971Turnout 37.1%, electorate 4,616
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. AndertonThe Labour Party1,19170.4%Yes
    J. SunderlandThe Liberal Party50129.6%No
    Newbold: Local elections 7 May 1970Turnout 43.8%, electorate 4,764
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. GortonThe Labour Party1,33464.1%Yes
    J. GarfieldConservative Party74635.9%No
    Newbold: Local Elections 1969Turnout 43.8%, electorate 4,516
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. BuckleyConservative Party1,15858.8%Yes
    D. WalkerThe Labour Party81341.2%No
    Newbold: Local Elections 1968Turnout 50.8%, electorate 4,496
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. BrierleyConservative Party1,23054.1%Yes
    D. WalkerThe Labour Party61427%No
    J. NavenThe Liberal Party37416.4%No
    R. ChadwickCommunist572.5%No
    Newbold: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 4,618
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. GortonThe Labour Party92651.8%Yes
    A. NavenThe Liberal Party74841.8%No
    R. ChadwickCommunist1156.4%No
    Newbold: Local elections 12 May 1966Turnout 34.2%, electorate 4,740
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. GauntThe Labour Party99761.4%Yes
    P. MurphyThe Liberal Party62838.6%No
    Newbold: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 61.9%, electorate 4,804
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. RatcliffeThe Labour Party1,10856.1%Yes
    F. HowarthConservative Party86843.9%No
    Newbold: Local Elections 1964electorate 4,808
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. GortonThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Newbold: Local elections 9 May 1963Turnout 53.2%, electorate 4,812
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    C. GauntThe Labour Party1,49558.7%Yes
    R. BateThe Liberal Party1,05441.3%No
    Newbold: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 4,840
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. AlcroftThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Newbold: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 48.9%, electorate 4,869
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. GortonThe Labour Party1,46440.7%Yes
    C. GauntThe Labour Party1,31136.5%Yes
    E. PhilipsThe Liberal Party82122.8%No

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