No. 24 (Kempston), Bedford At the most recent election (3 May 1979), P Hooley (Conservative Party), P Grange (Conservative Party), H Dodd (Conservative Party), G Gilbert (Conservative Party), A Smallridge (Conservative Party) and W. Martin (Conservative Party) won No. 24 (Kempston), with a majority of 155 votes.
Area type ward
Within Bedford
Elections recorded 3
Recorded results 43 No. 24 (Kempston): Local Elections 1979 Candidate Party Votes Share Elected P Hooley Conservative Party 3,696 8.7% Yes P Grange Conservative Party 3,456 8.1% Yes H Dodd Conservative Party 3,426 8% Yes G Gilbert Conservative Party 3,059 7.2% Yes A Smallridge Conservative Party 2,985 7% Yes W. Martin Conservative Party 2,897 6.8% Yes D Lewis The Labour Party 2,742 6.4% No A Wood The Labour Party 2,686 6.3% No M Brophy The Labour Party 2,580 6.1% No K Fairminer The Labour Party 2,556 6% No F Tomkins The Labour Party 2,506 5.9% No L Lusby The Labour Party 2,458 5.8% No M Gilbert LIB 1,431 3.4% No G Chambers LIB 1,414 3.3% No D Ellis LIB 1,279 3% No C Guy LIB 1,213 2.8% No M Lincoln LIB 1,164 2.7% No M Litt LIB 1,052 2.5% No
No. 24 (Kempston): Local Elections 1976 Candidate Party Votes Share Elected P Hooley Conservative Party 1,980 9.4% Yes G Gilbert Conservative Party 1,960 9.3% Yes P Grange Conservative Party 1,949 9.3% Yes H Dodd Conservative Party 1,937 9.2% Yes A Smallridge Conservative Party 1,860 8.8% Yes W. Martin Conservative Party 1,798 8.5% Yes M Baldwin The Labour Party 1,565 7.4% No Kay Burley The Labour Party 1,563 7.4% No B Jackson The Labour Party 1,501 7.1% No G Brightman The Labour Party 1,496 7.1% No P Caunce The Labour Party 1,436 6.8% No M Cotter The Labour Party 1,354 6.4% No D Ellis LIB 631 3% No
No. 24 (Kempston): Local Elections 1973 Candidate Party Votes Share Elected M Baldwin The Labour Party 1,532 9.8% Yes A Burton The Labour Party 1,529 9.8% Yes Kay Burley The Labour Party 1,511 9.7% Yes R West The Labour Party 1,454 9.3% Yes R Lescott The Labour Party 1,441 9.2% Yes P Hooley Conservative Party 1,299 8.3% Yes C Wilson Conservative Party 1,275 8.2% No P Grange Conservative Party 1,272 8.1% No W. Martin Conservative Party 1,247 8% No T Ryan Conservative Party 1,208 7.7% No A Rayment Conservative Party 1,168 7.5% No A Blair The Labour Party 677 4.3% No