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    Brightside, Sheffield County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (12 May 1966), H. Sturrock (The Labour Party) won Brightside, with a majority of 1,028 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Sheffield County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    31
    Brightside: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 11,847
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SturrockThe Labour Party1,17788.8%Yes
    A. TingleCommunist14911.2%No
    Brightside: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 11,833
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. LongmoreThe Labour Party1,24689.3%Yes
    B. BrackenCommunist15010.7%No
    Brightside: Local Elections 1964electorate 11,592
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. FitterThe Labour Party1,72285.2%Yes
    H. HardwickCommunist29814.8%No
    Brightside: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 11,406
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SturrockThe Labour Party1,86578.1%Yes
    H. HardwickCommunist30512.8%No
    P. BashforthUnion Movement2179.1%No
    Brightside: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 11,520
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. LongmoreThe Labour Party1,82272.2%Yes
    R. CookeCitizens League (Sheffield)33413.2%No
    H. HardwickCommunist2389.4%No
    P. BashforthUnion Movement1315.2%No
    Brightside: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 20.4%, electorate 11,590
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. RedgateThe Labour Party1,93781.7%Yes
    R. CookeCitizens League (Sheffield)43418.3%No
    Brightside: Local elections 12 May 1960electorate 11,669
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SturrockThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Brightside: Local elections 7 May 1959electorate 11,749
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. LongmoreThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Brightside: Local elections 8 May 1958Turnout 21.6%, electorate 11,894
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. RedgateThe Labour Party2,35091.6%Yes
    H. HillCommunist2168.4%No
    Brightside: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 23.2%, electorate 11,983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. SturrockThe Labour Party2,54991.7%Yes
    H. HillCommunist2308.3%No
    Brightside: Local elections 10 May 1956electorate 12,117
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. LongmoreThe Labour Party1,83884.9%Yes
    H. HillCommunist32715.1%No
    Brightside: Local elections 12 May 1955electorate 12,252
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. RedgateThe Labour Party2,97690%Yes
    H. HillCommunist33210%No

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