Before (end of 1972)
Not known.
After (end of 1973)
Not known.
Ward results
Anker6 seats · turnout 12.8%
| W. Newbury | Labour | 898 |
| D. King | Labour | 844 |
| G. Phillips | Labour | 836 |
| S. Hewitt | Labour | 757 |
| B. Smith | Labour | 713 |
| W. Atkins | Labour | 682 |
| W. Beasley | Independent | 558 |