Birkdale West, Southport County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Wright (Conservative Party) and E. Downes (Conservative Party) won Birkdale West, with a majority of 516 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Southport County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 27
- Recorded results
- 50
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Wright | Conservative Party | 990 | 35.3% | Yes |
| E. Downes | Conservative Party | 982 | 35% | Yes |
| M. Braham | The Liberal Party | 466 | 16.6% | No |
| C. Pollard | The Liberal Party | 367 | 13.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Vaughan-Williams | Conservative Party | 973 | 71.7% | Yes |
| M. Bramham | The Liberal Party | 384 | 28.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mallinson | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Downs | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lilley | Conservative Party | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mallinson | Conservative Party | 1,250 | 91.4% | Yes |
| F. Smith | The Liberal Party | 118 | 8.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Downs | Conservative Party | 954 | 71% | Yes |
| J. Brown | Independent | 390 | 29% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Pogson | Conservative Party | 1,070 | 69.7% | Yes |
| J. Brown | Independent | 465 | 30.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mallinson | Conservative Party | 1,212 | 69.9% | Yes |
| J. Smith-Hughes | The Liberal Party | 523 | 30.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Downs | Conservative Party | 885 | 52.8% | Yes |
| J. Brown | Independent | 790 | 47.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Pogson | Conservative Party | 1,100 | 66% | Yes |
| B. Wolfe | The Liberal Party | 566 | 34% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Smith Hughes | The Liberal Party | 861 | 50.2% | Yes |
| E. Downes | Conservative Party | 854 | 49.8% | No |
