Bitterne, Southampton County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), P. Stephens (The Labour Party) won Bitterne, with a majority of 281 votes on a turnout of 31.9%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Southampton County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 19
- Recorded results
- 60
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Stephens | The Labour Party | 2,307 | 53.2% | Yes |
| F. Tidy | Conservative Party | 2,026 | 46.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Harder | The Labour Party | 2,554 | 54.2% | Yes |
| F. Tidy | Conservative Party | 1,851 | 39.3% | No |
| B. Bryant | The Liberal Party | 305 | 6.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Aplin | Conservative Party | 2,668 | 53.1% | Yes |
| F. McManus | The Labour Party | 2,358 | 46.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Young | Conservative Party | 2,725 | 63.2% | Yes |
| F. McManus | The Labour Party | 1,584 | 36.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Tidy | Conservative Party | 2,402 | 30% | Yes |
| G. Aplin | Conservative Party | 2,361 | 29.5% | Yes |
| J. Harder | The Labour Party | 1,170 | 14.6% | No |
| E. Hannaford | T.A | 1,059 | 13.2% | No |
| Parker | The Labour Party | 1,017 | 12.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Childs | Conservative Party | 2,743 | 55.9% | Yes |
| J. Harder | The Labour Party | 1,866 | 38% | No |
| G. Murray | The Liberal Party | 301 | 6.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. McManus | The Labour Party | 2,280 | 53.8% | Yes |
| M. Hart | Conservative Party | 1,720 | 40.6% | No |
| L. Ogden | The Liberal Party | 240 | 5.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Pettet | Conservative Party | 2,216 | 50.1% | Yes |
| M. Wilkins | The Labour Party | 1,795 | 40.6% | No |
| Clark | The Liberal Party | 413 | 9.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Baker | The Labour Party | 2,723 | 26.5% | Yes |
| M. Wilkins | The Labour Party | 2,545 | 24.8% | Yes |
| M. Pettet | Conservative Party | 2,101 | 20.5% | No |
| F. Childs | Conservative Party | 2,084 | 20.3% | No |
| J. Austin | The Liberal Party | 379 | 3.7% | No |
| F. Whelan | The Liberal Party | 288 | 2.8% | No |
| A. Pearse | Communist | 150 | 1.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. McManus | The Labour Party | 2,625 | 50.6% | Yes |
| F. Childs | Conservative Party | 1,964 | 37.9% | No |
| M. Fiddes | The Liberal Party | 493 | 9.5% | No |
| A. Pearse | Communist | 103 | 2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Austin | The Labour Party | 2,784 | 47.3% | Yes |
| E. King | Conservative Party | 2,008 | 34.1% | No |
| D. Trotman | The Liberal Party | 983 | 16.7% | No |
| A. Pearse | Communist | 107 | 1.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Pettet | Conservative Party | 2,399 | 50.8% | Yes |
| J. Tarrant | The Labour Party | 2,217 | 47% | No |
| P. Ware | Communist | 103 | 2.2% | No |
