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    Walkley, Sheffield County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (12 May 1966), J. Towns (The Labour Party) won Walkley, with a majority of 545 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Sheffield County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    36
    Walkley: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 11,820
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. TownsThe Labour Party1,34957.4%Yes
    B. LeeConservative Party80434.2%No
    H. JonesN.P1968.3%No
    Walkley: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 11,968
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. BennettThe Labour Party1,73636.8%Yes
    R. CorfieldConservative Party1,55733%Yes
    J. AlbayaThe Labour Party1,42630.2%No
    Walkley: Local Elections 1964electorate 12,064
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. CooperThe Labour Party2,00466.8%Yes
    C. DodsonConservative Party99633.2%No
    Walkley: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 12,282
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. TownsThe Labour Party2,24058.4%Yes
    W. NowellConservative Party1,35135.2%No
    F. HamleyUnion Movement2456.4%No
    Walkley: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 12,403
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. BennettThe Labour Party2,04758.4%Yes
    C. DodsonCitizens League (Sheffield)1,25735.9%No
    F. HamleyUnion Movement1995.7%No
    Walkley: Local elections 11 May 1961Turnout 29.4%, electorate 12,537
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. CooperThe Labour Party2,12457.4%Yes
    C. DodsonCitizens League (Sheffield)1,41038.1%No
    F. HawleyUnion Movement1644.4%No
    Walkley: Local elections 12 May 1960Turnout 23.1%, electorate 12,554
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. TownsThe Labour Party1,47750.9%Yes
    C. DobsonCitizens League (Sheffield)1,42549.1%No
    Walkley: Local elections 7 May 1959Turnout 27.3%, electorate 12,570
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. BennettThe Labour Party2,16363%Yes
    G. WindleR.A1,26937%No
    Walkley: Local elections 8 May 1958Turnout 27.8%, electorate 12,683
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. CooperThe Labour Party2,15661.2%Yes
    A. BrookesR.A1,36838.8%No
    Walkley: Local elections 9 May 1957Turnout 35.1%, electorate 12,760
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    K. MitchellThe Labour Party2,47255.2%Yes
    T. LambertCitizens League (Sheffield)1,10924.8%No
    H. YoungR.A89620%No
    Walkley: Local elections 10 May 1956electorate 12,950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. BennettThe Labour Party2,13463%Yes
    T. LambertCitizens League (Sheffield)1,25137%No
    Walkley: Local elections 12 May 1955electorate 13,140
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. CooperThe Labour Party2,65257.8%Yes
    T. LambertCitizens League (Sheffield)1,93642.2%No

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