Before (end of 1972)
Not known.
After (end of 1973)
Not known.
Ward results
Hall-Viad3 seats · turnout 42.0%
| R. Knight | Labour | 2,049 |
| G. Roberts | Labour | 1,857 |
| Smith | Labour | 1,659 |
| Sherlock | LIB | 1,584 |
| Walsh | LIB | 1,386 |
| R. Birch | LIB | 1,342 |
No. 1 (St. Helens: Central & South Eccleston)3 seats · turnout 28.0%
| Williams | Labour | 1,553 |
| G. Baxter | Labour | 1,544 |
| E. Maguire | Labour | 1,446 |
| Lycett | LIB | 1,423 |
| W. Wagstaff | LIB | 1,251 |
| Walsh | LIB | 1,201 |
| Pearce | TA | 206 |
No. 13 (Eccleston & Windle)3 seats · turnout 36.3%
| W. Crosby | Conservative | 2,555 |
| B. Greener | Conservative | 2,183 |
| Ridge | Conservative | 1,852 |
| T. McCormack | Independent | 1,840 |
| Curran | Labour | 672 |
| Bishop | Labour | 662 |
| McCormick | Labour | 481 |
No. 14 (Rainhill & Bold)3 seats · turnout 28.2%
| N. Holley | Independent | 1,598 |
| W. Jones | Labour | 1,548 |
| Hughes | Labour | 1,541 |
| M. Doyle | Labour | 1,481 |
| O'Connor | Independent | 1,376 |
| P. Frodsham | Independent | 1,336 |
No. 2 (St. Helens: East Sutton)3 seats · turnout 24.5%
| Harvey | Labour | 1,675 |
| J. Bond | Labour | 1,398 |
| G. Parr | Labour | 1,307 |
| Tickel | LIB | 1,234 |
| Gilligan | LIB | 1,102 |
| Pughsedge | LIB | 1,078 |
| Potter | Ind Lab | 712 |
| Honey | COMM | 147 |
No. 3 (St. Helens: Hardshaw Andparr)6 seats · turnout 11.1%
| Kerr | Labour | 2,228 |
| Harvey | Labour | 2,179 |
| J. Morris | Labour | 2,162 |
| D. Fogg | Labour | 2,128 |
| J. Mulcrow | Labour | 2,114 |
| G. Shuttleworth | Labour | 2,036 |
| P. Lenahan | COMM | 440 |
No. 6 (St. Helens: North Windle)3 seats · turnout 33.4%
| Hand | Conservative | 1,495 |
| C. Martin | Conservative | 1,482 |
| T. Ashton | Conservative | 1,400 |
| Walsh | Labour | 726 |
| Baines | Labour | 694 |
| Gow | Labour | 664 |
No. 8 (Haydock)3 seats
| R. Finney | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| H. Littler | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| J. Caunce | Labour | 0 ✓ |