Somerville, Wallasey County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), S. Gersham (The Labour Party) won Somerville, with a majority of 304 votes on a turnout of 45.8%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Wallasey County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 22
- Recorded results
- 52
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Gersham | The Labour Party | 987 | 56.3% | Yes |
| R. McKillop | Conservative Party | 683 | 38.9% | No |
| I. Carroll | The Liberal Party | 84 | 4.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Wickham | The Labour Party | 1,116 | 59.6% | Yes |
| R. Atkinson | Conservative Party | 631 | 33.7% | No |
| J. Carroll | The Liberal Party | 124 | 6.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Smith | The Labour Party | 929 | 52.3% | Yes |
| W. Gwatkin | Conservative Party | 847 | 47.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. McKillop | Conservative Party | 1,007 | 60.8% | Yes |
| J. Gersham | The Labour Party | 648 | 39.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Markey | Conservative Party | 570 | 38.7% | Yes |
| C. Hills | The Labour Party | 524 | 35.6% | No |
| M. Williams | The Liberal Party | 379 | 25.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Smith | The Labour Party | 839 | 47.5% | Yes |
| D. Strachan | The Liberal Party | 489 | 27.7% | No |
| B. Fleming | Conservative Party | 440 | 24.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gershman | The Labour Party | 996 | 65.4% | Yes |
| D. Bird | The Liberal Party | 527 | 34.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hills | The Labour Party | 709 | 40.7% | Yes |
| C. Drewary | The Liberal Party | 581 | 33.4% | No |
| W. Davies | Conservative Party | 452 | 25.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Smith | The Labour Party | 960 | 52.5% | Yes |
| C. Drewery | The Liberal Party | 595 | 32.5% | No |
| B. James | Conservative Party | 274 | 15% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gershman | The Labour Party | 1,099 | 52.5% | Yes |
| C. Drewary | The Liberal Party | 641 | 30.6% | No |
| F. Blaine | Conservative Party | 352 | 16.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hills | The Labour Party | 978 | 45.5% | Yes |
| T. Clinton | The Liberal Party | 715 | 33.3% | No |
| R. Smith | Conservative Party | 456 | 21.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Cozens | The Labour Party | 1,149 | 58.4% | Yes |
| A. Lowney | Conservative Party | 820 | 41.6% | No |
