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    Handsworth, Sheffield County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (12 May 1966), E. Salmons (The Labour Party) won Handsworth, with a majority of 1,407 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Sheffield County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    36
    Handsworth: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 22,455
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. SalmonsThe Labour Party2,65260.3%Yes
    M. MooreConservative Party1,24528.3%No
    K. PeaseThe Liberal Party50411.5%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 21,943
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. CopeThe Labour Party2,89254.5%Yes
    T. CreweConservative Party1,68931.8%No
    K. PeaceThe Liberal Party73013.7%No
    Handsworth: Local Elections 1964electorate 20,830
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. RichardsonThe Labour Party3,44757.3%Yes
    C. MacDonaldConservative Party1,72028.6%No
    K. PeaceThe Liberal Party84814.1%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 20,108
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SalmonThe Labour Party3,75058.5%Yes
    C. McDonaldConservative Party1,50323.5%No
    K. PeaceThe Liberal Party1,15518%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 19,518
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. CopeThe Labour Party3,37451.8%Yes
    F. NaylorCitizens League (Sheffield)1,80427.7%No
    K. PeaceThe Liberal Party1,33620.5%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 33.8%, electorate 19,205
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. RichardsonThe Labour Party3,76958%Yes
    S. BellCitizens League (Sheffield)2,73142%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 12 May 1960Turnout 21.7%, electorate 19,190
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SalmonThe Labour Party2,27454.7%Yes
    S. BellCitizens League (Sheffield)1,88645.3%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 7 May 1959Turnout 24.5%, electorate 19,075
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    I. CopeThe Labour Party2,87861.7%Yes
    S. BellCitizens League (Sheffield)1,78838.3%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 8 May 1958Turnout 25.3%, electorate 18,480
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. OxbyThe Labour Party2,90162.2%Yes
    G. WindleR.A1,76637.8%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 30.7%, electorate 18,321
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SalmonThe Labour Party3,04854.2%Yes
    G. WindleR.A1,40024.9%No
    T. RoperCitizens League (Sheffield)1,17820.9%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 10 May 1956electorate 18,081
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. CopeThe Labour Party2,27764%Yes
    C. FennerCitizens League (Sheffield)1,27936%No
    Handsworth: Local elections 12 May 1955electorate 17,841
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. OxbyThe Labour Party3,55263.1%Yes
    E. SizerCitizens League (Sheffield)2,07636.9%No

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