Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lomas, Kenneth | 16,882 | 41.4% | +1.8% | |
Conservative | Stansfield, John | 15,518 | 38% | -0.2% | |
Liberal | Hasler, Kathleen | 7,503 | 18.4% | -3.8% | |
National Front | Ford, D | 760 | 1.9% | N/A | |
Campaign for a More Prosperous Britain | Smith, Harold | 136 | 0.3% | N/A | |
Majority | 1,364 | 3.4% | +2% | Turnout | 40,799 | 76.2% | -6.7% | Swing | +1% |