Cambridgeshire & Isle of Ely County Council Elections - Cambridge Electoral Divisions

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Abbey No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Olive Eyles (Con) 353 54.2%
Beryl Steele (Lab) 298 45.8%
April 1967
Olive Eyles R (Con)
- unopposed
April 1970
Josef Schicker (Lab) 275 50.8%
Derek Harrison (Con) 266 49.2%
Lab Maj 55 8.4%. No change. Lab gain, Maj 9 1.7%.
Abbey No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Alfred Shelley (Lab)
- unopposed
Byelection - November 1964
Frank Symons R (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1967
Frank Symons R (Lab)
- unopposed
No change. No change.
April 1970
Frank Symons R (Lab)
- unopposed
 
No change.
Arbury No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
April 1970
Janet Jones (Lab) 836 50.1%
Sidney Miller (Con) 831 49.9%
 
Lab Maj 5 0.3%.
Arbury No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
April 1970
Geoffrey Lang R (Lab)
- unopposed
Byelection - June 1972
Kenneth Judge (Lab)
- unopposed
 
Lang was retiring councillor for West Chesterton No.3 E.D. No change.
Castle No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Frank Reeve (Con)
- unopposed
April 1967
Frank Reeve R (Con)
- unopposed
April 1970
Frank Reeve R (Con) 705 85.1%
Josie Ding (Lab) 123 14.9%
No change. No change, Con Maj 582 70.3%.
Castle No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Howard Mallett (Con) 276 60.3%
Raymond Flack (Lab) 182 39.7%
April 1967
John Forster (Lab) 310 38.2%
Peter Knowlson (Lib) 269 33.1%
Howard Mallett R (Con) 233 28.7%
April 1970
Donald Hofford (Con) 386 58.3%
Brian Shearey (Lab) 276 41.7%
Con Maj 94 20.5%. Lab gain, Maj 41 5.0%. Con gain, Maj 110 16.6%.
Cherry Hinton No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Cyril Sharkey (Lab)
- unopposed
Byelection - July 1966
John N. Hughes (Lab) 743 64.5%
Ronald Wells (Con) 409 35.5%
April 1967
John N. Hughes R (Lab) 709 52.9%
Joseph Fisher (Lib) 632 47.1%
No change, Lab Maj 334 29.0%. No change, Lab Maj 67 5.7%.
April 1970
Joan Sharkey (Lab) 670 57.1%
John Carlton (Con) 504 42.9%
 
No change, Lab Maj 166 14.1%.
Cherry Hinton No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
William Bolton (Con) 855 53.6%
Philip Abrams (Lab) 741 46.4%
April 1967
Robert Maclagan (Con) 797 73.9%
Philip Geoghan (Lab) 281 26.1%
April 1970
Robert Maclagan R (Con) 1130 71.7%
Richard Reilly (Lab) 446 28.3%
Con Maj 114 7.1%. No change, Con Maj 516 47.9%. No change, Con Maj 684 43.4%.
Coleridge No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Damaris Parker-Rhodes (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1967
Damaris Parker-Rhodes R (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1970
Hugh Percival (Lab)
- unopposed
No change. No change.
Coleridge No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Anthony Cornell (Con) 621 64.8%
Joyce Matthews (Ind) 338 35.2%
April 1967
Anthony Cornell R (Con) 548 55.5%
M.Joan Fitch (Lib) 439 44.5%
April 1970
Anthony Cornell R (Con)
- unopposed
Con Maj 283 29.5%. No change, Con Maj 109 11.0%. No change.
East Chesterton No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Anne Farmer (Ind) 409 50.4%
John B. Collins (Con) 403 49.6%
April 1967
Anne Farmer R (Ind)
- unopposed
April 1970
Matthew Clark R (Lab)
- unopposed
Ind Maj 6 0.7%. No change. Lab gain from Ind.
East Chesterton No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Elsie Clarke (Lab)
- unopposed
Byelection - November 1964
Matthew Clark (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1967
John Powley (Con) 1000 55.2%
Matthew Clark R (Lab) 810 44.8%
No change. Con gain, Maj 190 10.5%.
April 1970
John Powley R (Con)
- unopposed
 
No change.
Market Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
William James (Con) 260 57.5%
Elisabeth Harland (Ind) 192 42.5%
Byelection - November 1964
Elisabeth Harland (Ind) 283 53.3%
Barry Pedley (Con) 248 46.7%
April 1967
Elisabeth Harland R (Ind)
- unopposed
Con Maj 68 15.0%. Ind gain, Maj 35 6.6%. No change.
April 1970
Elisabeth Harland R (Ind) 462 51.0%
Michael Tillotson (Con) 444 49.0%
 
No change, Ind Maj 18 2.0%.
Newnham Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
William Barker (Ind)
- unopposed
April 1967
William Barker R (Ind)
- unopposed
 
No change.
Newnham No.1 Electoral Division

April 1970
John Harrison (Con)
- unopposed
 
Newnham No.2 Electoral Division

April 1970
Diana Abbott (Con)
- unopposed
 
Petersfield No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Vera Rayner (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1967
Vera Rayner R (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1970
Dorothy Silberston (Lab)
- unopposed
No change. No change.
Petersfield No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Arthur Arundale (Con) 457 61.5%
Frank Symons (Lab) 286 38.5%
April 1967
Arthur Arundale R (Con)
- unopposed
April 1970
Arthur Arundale R (Con)
- unopposed
Con Maj 171 23.0%. No change. No change.
Romsey No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Lawrence Whittaker (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1967
Lawrence Whittaker R (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1970
Lawrence Whittaker R (Lab)
- unopposed
No change. No change.
Romsey No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Annie Amey (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1967
Annie Amey R (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1970
Annie Amey R (Lab)
- unopposed
No change. No change.
St Matthew's Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Stanley Aldous (Lab)
- unopposed
Byelection - November 1964
Philip Abrams (Lab)
- unopposed
Byelection - November 1966
Maurice Cowling (Con) 464 60.3%
Ann Tweed (Lab) 306 39.7%
No change. Con gain, Maj 158 20.5%.
April 1967
Maurice Cowling R (Con) 449 47.7%
Graham Nurse (Lab) 280 29.7%
David Murray (Lib) 213 22.6%
 
No change, Con Maj 169 17.9%.
Trumpington Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Douglas Nichols (Con)
- unopposed
April 1967
Douglas Nichols R (Con)
- unopposed
Byelection - June 1967
Brian Moore (Con)
- unopposed
No change. No change.
April 1970
Ralph Niblett (Con)
- unopposed
 
No change.
West Chesterton Electoral Division

City results in this ward
April 1970
Dennis Fuller R (Con)
- unopposed
 
West Chesterton No.1 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Dennis Fuller (Con) 383 56.2%
Leo Courtney (Lab) 298 43.8%
April 1967
Dennis Fuller R (Con)
- unopposed
 
Con Maj 85 12.5%. No change.
West Chesterton No.2 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Iris Owen (Lab) 815 52.5%
Theodore Freeman (Con) 737 47.5%
April 1967
Iris Owen R (Lab)
- unopposed
 
Lab Maj 78 5.0%. No change.
West Chesterton No.3 Electoral Division

City results in this ward
September 1964
Martin Tweed (Lab)
- unopposed
April 1967
Geoffrey Lang (Lab)
- unopposed
 
No change.