Bentley, Walsall County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), A. Alison (The Labour Party) won Bentley, with a majority of 826 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Walsall County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 7
- Recorded results
- 24
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Alison | The Labour Party | 2,000 | 63% | Yes |
| B. Picken | Conservative Party | 1,174 | 37% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Madeley | The Labour Party | 2,500 | 70.8% | Yes |
| J. Bagchi | Conservative Party | 1,030 | 29.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Bagchi | Conservative Party | 1,172 | 47.6% | Yes |
| W. Sutton | The Labour Party | 1,153 | 46.8% | No |
| B. John | I.Lab | 137 | 5.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Owen | Conservative Party | 1,323 | 62.3% | Yes |
| J. Davis | The Labour Party | 802 | 37.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bagchi | Conservative Party | 837 | 31.6% | Yes |
| J. Haddon | The Labour Party | 758 | 28.6% | No |
| W. Sutton | Independent | 399 | 15.1% | No |
| C. Andrew | Independent | 339 | 12.8% | No |
| S. Perry | The Liberal Party | 315 | 11.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Bagchi | Conservative Party | 1,149 | 55.5% | Yes |
| J. Davis | The Labour Party | 922 | 44.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Owen | Conservative Party | 1,795 | 19.9% | Yes |
| C. Andrew | Independent | 1,366 | 15.2% | Yes |
| J. Davis | The Labour Party | 1,304 | 14.5% | Yes |
| B. John | The Labour Party | 1,217 | 13.5% | No |
| E. Bagchi | Conservative Party | 1,207 | 13.4% | No |
| A. Ruby | The Labour Party | 1,102 | 12.2% | No |
| D. Hodson | Independent | 880 | 9.8% | No |
| S. Bennett | Communist | 135 | 1.5% | No |