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    1973 handbook

    Rossendale: 1973 local elections

    2 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (36 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 17 · Labour 15 · The Liberal Party 4 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Irwell3 seats
    J. HoltConservative1,052
    L. WhiteLIB972
    J. EdgeConservative824
    T. ParkerLIB785
    T. RobertsLabour559
    A. HowarthConservative525
    J. TaylorLabour478
    R. PettersonLabour379
    No. 6 (Haslingdon: Helmshore & Syke)3 seats
    S OldhamConservative1,347 ✓
    R WoolleyConservative1,294 ✓
    I PickupConservative1,273 ✓
    G HattonLabour1,229
    C CarterLabour1,112
    D AtkinsonLabour979