Olton, Solihull County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), N. Chapple (The Liberal Party) won Olton, with a majority of 9 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Solihull County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 9
- Recorded results
- 21
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Chapple | The Liberal Party | 1,495 | 50.2% | Yes |
| A. Hackett | Conservative Party | 1,486 | 49.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bradbeer | Conservative Party | 1,824 | 57.7% | Yes |
| N. Chapple | The Liberal Party | 1,337 | 42.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Windmill | The Liberal Party | 1,723 | 50.5% | Yes |
| A. Hackett | Conservative Party | 1,686 | 49.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bruce | Conservative Party | 1,646 | 45.8% | Yes |
| J. Windmill | The Liberal Party | 1,612 | 44.9% | No |
| W. Thomas | Independent | 334 | 9.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bradbeer | Conservative Party | 2,275 | 69.5% | Yes |
| N. Chapple | The Liberal Party | 997 | 30.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Holtom | Conservative Party | 1,592 | 56.9% | Yes |
| N. Chapple | The Liberal Party | 1,206 | 43.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Windmill | The Liberal Party | 1,430 | 56.4% | Yes |
| W. Thomas | Independent | 1,104 | 43.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bradbeer | Conservative Party | 1,597 | 49% | Yes |
| J. Windmill | The Liberal Party | 1,420 | 43.6% | No |
| S. Jeffs | The Labour Party | 243 | 7.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Holton | Independent | 1,364 | 47.3% | Yes |
| H. Jenkins | The Liberal Party | 1,125 | 39% | No |
| E. Bowen | The Labour Party | 395 | 13.7% | No |