# Davyhulme East

Davyhulme East is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering Dumplington, the eastern half of Davyhulme and a small part of Urmston.

## Councillors

Since 2022, the councillors are Shirley Procter (Labour), Barry Winstanley (Labour), and Jill Axford (Labour).
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
| 1973 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1975 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1976 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1978 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1979 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1980 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1982 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1983 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1984 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1986 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1987 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1988 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1990 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1991 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1992 | Ray Haigh (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1994 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1995 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1996 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1998 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 1999 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 2000 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| May 2002 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Frank Eadie (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| Nov 2002 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 2003 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) | Eric Crosbie (Con) |
| 2004 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Gary Brockbanks (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2006 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Gary Brockbanks (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2007 | Edith Eadie (Con) | Gary Brockbanks (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2008 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Gary Brockbanks (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2010 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Gary Brockbanks (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2011 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Lisa Cooke (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2012 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Lisa Cooke (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2014 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Lisa Cooke (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2015 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Mark Cawdrey (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2016 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Mark Cawdrey (Con) | Mike Cornes (Con) |
| 2018 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Mark Cawdrey (Con) | Jayne Dillon (Lab) |
| 2019 | Linda Blackburn (Con) | Barry Winstanley (Lab) | Jayne Dillon (Lab) |
| 2021 | Jill Axford (Lab) | Barry Winstanley (Lab) | Jayne Dillon (Lab) |
| 2022 | Jill Axford (Lab) | Barry Winstanley (Lab) | Shirley Procter (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election.

## Elections in the 2020s
### May 2022

2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Shirley Procter | 1,732 | 54.1 |
| | Conservative | Steve Dillon | 1,134 | 35.4 |
| | Green | Steve Tennant | 180 | 5.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Timothy Kinsella | 138 | 4.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 598 | 18.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,603 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,199 | 42.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### May 2021

2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Jill Axford | 1,882 | 51.4 | 13.7 |
| | Conservative | Steve Dillon | 1,467 | 40.1 | 4.9 |
| | Green | Steve Tennant | 172 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Marshall | 107 | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 415 | 11.3 | N/A |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 31 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,703 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,659 | 47.5 | 5.6 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 9.3 | |

## Elections in the 2010s
### May 2019

2019 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Barry Winstanley | 1,929 | 60.9 | 3.4 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Kupusarevic | 695 | 21.9 | 14.3 |
| | UKIP | Gary Regan | 253 | 7.9 | 6.1 |
| | Green | Steven Tennant-Smythe | 184 | 5.8 | 3.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dawn Carberry-Power | 102 | 3.2 | 1.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,234 | 39.0 | 17.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,700 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,163 | 41.26 | 8.2 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### May 2018

2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Jayne Dillon | 2,205 | 57.5 | +19.7 |
| | Conservative | Mike Cornes* | 1,388 | 36.2 | −9.0 |
| | Green | Steven Tennant-Smythe | 100 | 2.6 | −1.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sue Sutherland | 73 | 1.9 | −0.6 |
| | UKIP | Gary Regan | 69 | 1.8 | −8.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 817 | 21.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,835 | 49.5 | +7.6 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### May 2016

2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Linda Blackburn* | 1,401 | 45.0 | +2.7 |
| | Labour | Jayne Dillon | 1,172 | 37.7 | −3.6 |
| | UKIP | Ian Royle | 321 | 10.3 | −0.7 |
| | Green | Steven Tennant-Smythe | 128 | 4.1 | −0.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Kierman | 79 | 2.5 | +2.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 229 | 7.4 | −6.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,112 | 41.9 | −28.5 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | +3.15 | |

### May 2015

2015 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Mark Cawdrey | 2,218 | 42.5 | +0.3 |
| | Labour | Anna Booth | 2,160 | 41.4 | +8.7 |
| | UKIP | Stephen Farndon | 581 | 11.1 | −6.0 |
| | Green | Steven Tennant-Smythe | 254 | 4.8 | +0.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 58 | 1.1 | −8.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,213 | 70.4 | +33.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | -4.2 | |

### May 2014

2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Mike Cornes* | 1,256 | 42.2 | −7.1 |
| | Labour | Anna Booth | 973 | 32.7 | −10.4 |
| | UKIP | Paul Pickford | 509 | 17.1 | +17.1 |
| | Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 134 | 4.5 | −0.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Graham Rogers | 63 | 2.1 | −0.4 |
| | Socialist Labour | Jim Flannery | 41 | 1.4 | +1.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 283 | 9.5 | +4.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,976 | 36.7 | −3.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | +1.65 | |

### May 2012

2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Linda Blackburn* | 1,480 | 49.3 | −1.7 |
| | Labour | Helen Simpson | 1,295 | 43.1 | +1.1 |
| | Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 155 | 5.2 | +1.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Clarke | 75 | 2.5 | −0.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 185 | 6.2 | −2.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,005 | 40.6 | −4.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | -1.4 | |

### May 2011

2011 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Lisa Cooke | 1,759 | 51.0 | +7.7 |
| | Labour | Helen Simpson | 1,448 | 42.0 | +3.8 |
| | Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 134 | 3.9 | +0.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Louise Bird | 105 | 3.0 | −12.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 311 | 9.0 | +3.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,446 | 44.7 | −21.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | +1.95 | |

### May 2010

2010 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Mike Cornes* | 2,232 | 43.3 | −17.0 |
| | Labour | Helen Simpson | 1,969 | 38.2 | +13.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pauline Cliff | 801 | 15.5 | +5.5 |
| | Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 157 | 3.0 | −2.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 263 | 5.1 | −30.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,159 | 66.5 | +30.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | -15.35 | |

## Elections in the 2000s
### May 2008

2008 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Linda Blackburn | 1,728 | 60.3 | +1.9 |
| | Labour | Ged Carter | 703 | 24.5 | −6.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Graham Rogers | 286 | 10.0 | +10.0 |
| | Green | Jennie Gander | 150 | 5.2 | −1.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,025 | 35.8 | +8.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,867 | 36.2 | −2.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | +5.35 | |

### May 2007

2007 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Gary Brockbanks* | 1,679 | 58.4 | −4.7 |
| | Labour | Nigel Roberts | 902 | 31.4 | −5.5 |
| | Green | Jennie Gander | 202 | 7.0 | +7.0 |
| | Socialist Labour | James Flannery | 92 | 3.2 | +3.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 777 | 27.0 | +0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,875 | 38.2 | +1.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | +0.4 | |

### May 2006

2006 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Michael Cornes* | 1,726 | 63.1 | −2.5 |
| | Labour | Nigel Roberts | 1,008 | 36.9 | +9.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 718 | 26.2 | −6.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,734 | 36.5 | −9.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | -12.2 | |

### May 2004

2004 (after boundary changes) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Edith Eadie* | 2,007 | 22.1 | |
| | Conservative | Gary Brockbanks | 1,979 | 21.8 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Cornes* | 1,968 | 21.7 | |
| | Labour | Shirley Procter | 987 | 10.9 | |
| | Labour | Jeanette McLaughlin | 785 | 8.6 | |
| | Labour | Arikoti Chikoti | 698 | 7.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Graham Rogers | 518 | 5.7 | |
| | Socialist Labour | James Flannery | 135 | 1.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,077 | 45.6 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

### May 2003

2003 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Eric Crosbie* | 2,331 | 62.1 | +4.7 |
| | Labour | Nigel Roberts | 1,425 | 37.9 | −4.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 906 | 24.2 | +9.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,756 | 53.8 | +1.6 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### November 2002 (by-election)

By-Election 28 November 2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | M. D. Cornes | 2,030 | 57.6 | +0.2 |
| | Labour | N. K. Roberts | 1,493 | 42.4 | −0.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 537 | 15.2 | +0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,523 | 50.0 | −2.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### May 2002

2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Edith Eadie* | 2,126 | 57.4 | −9.7 |
| | Labour | Nigel Roberts | 1,581 | 42.7 | +9.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 545 | 14.7 | −19.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,707 | 52.2 | +19.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### May 2000

2000 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Frank Eadie* | 1,587 | 67.1 | +6.4 |
| | Labour | Jeanette McLaughlin | 780 | 33.0 | −2.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 807 | 34.1 | +8.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,367 | 32.5 | +0.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

## Elections in the 1990s

1999 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Crosbie* | 1,428 | 60.7 | +1.6 |
| | Labour | Walsh | 824 | 35.0 | −5.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nolte | 100 | 4.3 | +4.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 604 | 25.7 | +7.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,352 | 32.4 | −6.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1998 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | E. R. Eadie* | 1,688 | 59.1 | +1.5 |
| | Labour | M. H. Rasul | 1,170 | 40.9 | −1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 518 | 18.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,858 | 39.2 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1996 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | F. H. Eadie* | 1,643 | 57.6 | +2.0 |
| | Labour | S. Hesford | 1,211 | 42.4 | −2.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 432 | 15.1 | +3.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,854 | 41.8 | −2.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1995 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. E. Crosbie* | 1,840 | 55.6 | +3.1 |
| | Labour | S. Hesford | 1,467 | 44.4 | +5.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 373 | 11.3 | −2.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,307 | 44.7 | −3.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1994 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | E. R. Eadie | 1,888 | 52.5 | −14.2 |
| | Labour | S. Hesford | 1,401 | 39.0 | +11.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | F. A. Cameron | 305 | 8.5 | +2.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 487 | 13.6 | −26.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,594 | 48.5 | +7.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1992 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | F. H. Eadie* | 2,023 | 66.7 | +14.5 |
| | Labour | A. P. Roberts | 821 | 27.1 | −8.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. J. Storey | 187 | 6.2 | −1.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,202 | 39.7 | +22.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,031 | 40.6 | −7.5 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1991 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. E. Crosbie* | 1,907 | 52.2 | −0.1 |
| | Labour | G. Smethurst | 1,292 | 35.4 | −6.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | F. A. Cameron | 271 | 7.4 | +7.4 |
| | Independent | J. W. Rowton | 181 | 5.0 | +5.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 615 | 16.8 | +6.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,651 | 48.1 | −5.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1990 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. G. Haigh* | 2,138 | 52.3 | −9.2 |
| | Labour | G. Smethurst | 1,702 | 41.6 | +11.8 |
| | Green | A. E. Peplow | 248 | 6.1 | +6.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 436 | 10.7 | −21.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,088 | 53.2 | +9.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

## Elections in the 1980s

1988 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | F. H. Eadie* | 2,108 | 61.5 | +4.9 |
| | Labour | F. Mottley | 1,022 | 29.8 | +1.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. R. Hedley | 296 | 8.6 | −6.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,086 | 31.7 | +3.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,426 | 44.1 | −10.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1987 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. E. Crosbie* | 2,396 | 56.6 | +6.4 |
| | Labour | N. J. Bentham | 1,203 | 28.4 | −8.2 |
| | Liberal | D. E. Unwin | 635 | 15.0 | +15.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,193 | 28.2 | +14.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,234 | 54.3 | +7.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1986 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. G. Haigh* | 1,812 | 50.2 | +4.5 |
| | Labour | J. B. Roberts | 1,320 | 36.6 | +1.8 |
| | SDP | R. J. Thompson | 474 | 13.1 | +13.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 492 | 13.6 | +2.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,606 | 46.6 | +2.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1984 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | F. H. Eadie* | 1,547 | 45.7 | +1.0 |
| | Labour | J. B. Roberts | 1,177 | 34.8 | +0.9 |
| | Liberal | A. D. Sanders | 660 | 19.5 | −1.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 370 | 10.9 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,384 | 43.7 | −10.6 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1983 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. E. Crosbie* | 1,852 | 44.7 | −1.2 |
| | Labour | S. Rogers | 1,407 | 33.9 | +3.7 |
| | Alliance | A. Vernon | 888 | 21.4 | −2.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 445 | 10.7 | −4.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,147 | 54.3 | +3.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1982 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. G. Haigh* | 1,806 | 45.9 | +2.3 |
| | Labour | S. Rogers | 1,191 | 30.2 | −10.4 |
| | Liberal | J. A. Cottrell | 941 | 23.9 | +8.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 615 | 15.6 | +12.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,938 | 51.1 | +8.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1980 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | F. H. Eadie* | 1,408 | 43.6 | −7.1 |
| | Labour | L. M. Seex | 1,311 | 40.6 | +7.9 |
| | Liberal | T. M. Owen | 512 | 15.8 | −0.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 97 | 3.0 | −15.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,231 | 42.4 | −37.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

## Elections in the 1970s

1979 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. E. Crosbie* | 2,194 | 50.7 | −11.1 |
| | Labour | G. R. Scott | 1,415 | 32.7 | +11.9 |
| | Liberal | T. M. Owen | 722 | 16.7 | −0.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 779 | 18.0 | −22.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,331 | 79.6 | +42.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1978 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. G. Haigh* | 1,221 | 61.8 | +1.9 |
| | Labour | R. P. F. Phillips | 412 | 20.8 | −9.6 |
| | Liberal | T. M. Owen | 344 | 17.4 | +7.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 809 | 40.9 | +11.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,977 | 36.7 | −4.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1976 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | F. H. Eadie* | 1,348 | 59.9 | +9.8 |
| | Labour | M. F. Treadaway | 685 | 30.4 | +5.2 |
| | Liberal | W. A. Munden | 218 | 9.7 | −15.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 663 | 29.5 | +4.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,251 | 41.4 | −0.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
1975 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | R. E. Crosbie* | 1,125 | 50.1 |
| | Labour | W. J. Williams | 566 | 25.2 |
| | Liberal | T. M. Owen | 554 | 24.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 559 | 24.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,245 | 41.6 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
1973 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | R. G. Haigh | 1,158 | 63.1 | |
| | Conservative | F. H. Eadie | 1,148 | | |
| | Conservative | R. E. Crosbie | 1,122 | | |
| | Labour | B. Hall | 678 | 36.9 | |
| | Labour | D. Stewart | 658 | | |
| | Labour | G. Scott | 629 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 444 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,836 | 33.2 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
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