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    1973 handbook

    Staffordshire: 1973 local elections

    82 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (85 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 47 · Conservative 28 · Other 9 · The Liberal Party 1

    Ward results

    Audley1 seat · turnout 50.2%
    M. PlattsLabour2,343
    J. MainwaringConservative823
    Biddulph No. 11 seat · turnout 48.5%
    J. BoothLabour1,728 ✓
    H. BourneIndependent1,464
    W. WilliamsIndependent960
    J. BreezeIndependent261
    Biddulph No. 21 seat · turnout 49.5%
    G. HumphriesLabour2,794
    J. QuinnIndependent1,370
    Brewood2 seats · turnout 34.9%
    D. CorbettConservative618
    F. DeardenConservative533
    T. HopperLabour332
    M. PhillipsLabour234
    Burton On Trent No. 11 seat · turnout 35.7%
    B. ColalucaLabour1,852
    J. FidlerConservative1,214
    Burton On Trent No. 21 seat · turnout 44.0%
    T. HancoxLabour1,518
    J. WarnerConservative1,227
    D. FurnissIndependent588
    Burton On Trent No. 31 seat · turnout 37.8%
    Wood C.Labour2,466
    J. ParkerConservative1,682
    Burton On Trent No. 41 seat · turnout 40.0%
    L. YoungLabour2,025
    R. MillsConservative1,273
    Cannock No. 11 seat · turnout 43.8%
    P. ShawLabour2,311
    C. BhageeruttyConservative863
    Cannock No. 22 seats · turnout 23.6%
    J. RobertsLabour3,303
    J. O'LearyLabour3,108
    J. BroughIndependent1,556
    Cannock No. 31 seat · turnout 36.8%
    D. DixonLabour1,772
    J. DesmondeConservative1,072
    Cannock No. 41 seat · turnout 50.2%
    A. AngellLabour2,100
    R. WrightConservative1,881
    Cannock Rural No. 1 (Penkridge)1 seat · turnout 41.5%
    J. StanfordConservative2,259
    W. GoldLabour1,297
    Cannock Rural No. 2 (Brewood)1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    A. KennardConservative1,902
    D. DavisLabour1,270
    Cannock Rural No. 3 (Essington)1 seat · turnout 36.2%
    R. RobertsIndependent1,344
    E. LawsonLabour780
    Cannock Rural No. 4 (Wyrley)1 seat · turnout 31.5%
    P. TurnerLabour1,656
    D. StantonIndependent1,292
    Cheadle No. 11 seat · turnout 38.8%
    J. HortonConservative1,762
    J. FulljamesLIB1,136
    D. BroughLabour750
    Cheadle No. 21 seat · turnout 47.8%
    D. PearceConservative2,210
    T. WillisLabour2,106
    R. BurmanLIB861
    Cheadle No. 31 seat · turnout 36.7%
    J. ShirleyConservative1,683
    C. BridgettLabour736
    S. GoodwinIndependent490
    Codsall1 seat · turnout 35.7%
    M. JonesConservative1,647
    R. LawrenceLabour648
    Eccleshall1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    G. WilliamConservative2,279
    A. JervisLabour562
    Essington2 seats · turnout 50.1%
    R. RobertsIndependent964
    A. WilsonIndependent854
    H. MountfieldLabour558
    I. MasseyLabour454
    Gnosall2 seats
    D JamesLabour0
    W. EvansIndependent0
    Kidsgrove1 seat · turnout 41.2%
    A. AmosIndependent1,821
    J. BeechLabour1,757
    Kinver1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    F. OxfordConservative1,567
    J. AustinChrist1,130
    N. ParkerLabour199
    Leek North1 seat · turnout 43.7%
    E. MurfinLabour1,783
    K. RushtonConservative899
    T. BarlowIndependent709
    Leek Rural1 seat · turnout 53.5%
    C. CritchlowConservative2,020 ✓
    T. HineIndependent1,058
    A. MellorIndependent201
    W. RoweLabour197
    Leek South1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    H. GoodwinConservative1,523
    J. LevittLabour1,397
    Lichfield City (Northern)1 seat · turnout 30.2%
    W. WilsonLabour1,507
    B. GarmanConservative993
    Lichfield City (Southern)1 seat · turnout 38.7%
    A. GarrattConservative1,313
    J. GouchRES1,089
    J. HendersonLabour420
    Lichfield Rural No. 1 (Armitage)1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    J. RileyConservative1,664
    B. WestwoodLabour1,185
    Lichfield Rural No. 2 (Shenstone)1 seat · turnout 43.3%
    M. StubbsConservative2,695
    A. ClarkeLabour1,401
    Madeley1 seat · turnout 43.4%
    A. BrownConservative2,063
    J. BlundredLabour1,338
    I. FriendIndependent1,100
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 11 seat · turnout 39.4%
    E. BeetLabour2,324 ✓
    J. TwenlowConservative870
    W. HughesTEN277
    L. MarshallCOMM89
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 22 seats · turnout 47.7%
    E. AshleyConservative3,684
    F. SalmonConservative3,245
    M SmithLIB2,183
    J. CollardLIB2,046
    J. HopkinsLabour1,492
    B. VernonLabour1,331
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 31 seat · turnout 45.9%
    G. PooleConservative1,411
    T. BethellLabour1,261
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 41 seat · turnout 42.5%
    G. GreenLabour2,243
    M. TwemlowConservative1,828
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 51 seat · turnout 43.9%
    J. MeirLabour2,041
    Heathcote D.Conservative1,331
    E. LawtonIndependent202
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 61 seat · turnout 39.0%
    H. CorkLabour2,836
    P. RobertsConservative735
    Rugeley No. 11 seat · turnout 42.1%
    G. NewmanLabour2,189
    A. HardcastleConservative950
    Rugeley No. 21 seat · turnout 37.8%
    T. CowlishawLabour2,244
    M. AbbottConservative993
    Stafford East Gate1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    C. JonesConservative2,030
    L. WrightLabour1,769
    Stafford North Gate1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    D. StanburyLabour1,844
    L. WilcockConservative1,637
    Stafford Rural No. 1 (Gnosall)1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    G. JoulesIndependent2,464
    C. HoltLabour876
    Stafford Rural No. 2 (Trent Valley)1 seat · turnout 44.8%
    C. Stafford-NorthcoteConservative2,800
    M. PoulterLabour1,031
    Stafford South Gate1 seat · turnout 42.0%
    F. SavillConservative2,539
    I. SimpsonLabour1,258
    Stafford West Gate1 seat · turnout 44.6%
    W. BowenIndependent2,251
    N. CrockettLabour2,246
    Stoke On Trent No. 11 seat · turnout 30.9%
    M. StringerLabour1,610
    P. ShawIndependent638
    Stoke On Trent No. 101 seat · turnout 33.2%
    J. MostonLabour1,540
    G. StrettonConservative758
    E. DronCOMM73
    Stoke On Trent No. 111 seat · turnout 38.6%
    W. AustinLabour2,319
    J. ClarkeRES877
    A. RobinsonConservative577
    Stoke On Trent No. 121 seat · turnout 36.8%
    W. HancockConservative1,436
    P. TyeLabour1,321
    Stoke On Trent No. 131 seat · turnout 42.8%
    F. ClarkeLIB1,009
    D. BrownIndependent778
    P. BryanLabour538
    Stoke On Trent No. 141 seat · turnout 28.2%
    T. HainesLabour1,204
    G. AnsellIndependent515
    Stoke On Trent No. 151 seat · turnout 30.7%
    H. SmallwoodLabour1,562
    S. GoddardConservative653
    K. KnoxRES347
    Stoke On Trent No. 161 seat · turnout 32.3%
    A. TuheyLabour1,914
    A. SharmanRES880
    Stoke On Trent No. 171 seat · turnout 41.5%
    T. BeddowLabour2,019
    L. RaynerLIB1,245
    G. SolkowIndependent599
    Stoke On Trent No. 181 seat · turnout 43.4%
    M. JerrettConservative2,065
    F. QuinnLabour1,651
    Stoke On Trent No. 191 seat · turnout 33.7%
    F. CholertonLabour2,060
    R. IrvingConservative1,076
    P. HarrisonCOMM107
    Stoke On Trent No. 21 seat · turnout 39.8%
    G. BarkerLabour1,529
    R. ShawIndependent1,230
    Stoke On Trent No. 201 seat · turnout 37.8%
    R. ProbynLabour2,577
    A. BallConservative960
    E. AlimoCOMM66
    Stoke On Trent No. 211 seat · turnout 30.0%
    D. ShottonLabour1,327
    J. AlcockConservative523
    S. BrownCOMM64
    Stoke On Trent No. 221 seat · turnout 39.0%
    J. WallisLabour1,890
    B. EmmoltConservative1,478
    W. PowellCOMM76
    Stoke On Trent No. 231 seat · turnout 28.4%
    M. BourneLabour2,058
    W. WhitehouseIndependent1,481
    Stoke On Trent No. 241 seat · turnout 29.9%
    D. RobinsonLabour1,556
    F. AstonRES523
    A. WhitehouseIndependent354
    Stoke On Trent No. 31 seat · turnout 31.8%
    R. CantLabour1,852
    Ingram B.Independent375
    H. ChurtonCOMM109
    Stoke On Trent No. 41 seat · turnout 33.3%
    L. LeeseLabour1,635
    R IbbsIndependent1,002
    Stoke On Trent No. 51 seat · turnout 30.6%
    J. EvansLabour1,709
    A. GrittenConservative738
    A. PooleCOMM78
    Stoke On Trent No. 61 seat · turnout 33.8%
    M. BoonLabour1,666
    J. BradburyConservative1,029
    K. EdmondsonCOMM63
    Stoke On Trent No. 71 seat · turnout 40.5%
    H. BrownLabour1,933
    M. JanaszewskiRES521
    D. WardleIndependent499
    Stoke On Trent No. 81 seat · turnout 36.3%
    J. WestwoodLabour1,685
    J. DaviesConservative983
    Stoke On Trent No. 91 seat · turnout 32.1%
    E. SmithLabour1,757
    K. WrightIndependent1,139
    Stone Rural1 seat · turnout 41.3%
    H. WaltonConservative2,664
    N. BenzieLabour967
    Stone Urban1 seat · turnout 48.7%
    G. MercerIndependent2,260
    J. DandoLabour1,686
    Talke1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    C. DurberIndependent2,270
    G. HeathLabour1,124
    Tamworth No. 12 seats · turnout 25.2%
    E. JohnsonLabour2,968
    B. SmithLabour2,847
    L. LightRES2,200
    J. PaulRES2,137
    L. VeseyIndependent888
    Tamworth No. 21 seat · turnout 31.7%
    W. NewburyLabour1,679
    D SmithConservative1,164
    Tutbury Rural (North)1 seat · turnout 47.9%
    A. WyattConservative2,482
    M. ColalucaLabour1,531
    Tutbury Rural (South)1 seat · turnout 41.5%
    W. BallConservative2,799
    J. BaillieLabour1,152
    Uttoxeter Rural1 seat · turnout 44.6%
    R BallIndependent1,500 ✓
    W. HanburyIndependent845
    N. CapewellIndependent666
    E. DolanLabour428
    J. HolmdenIndependent34
    Uttoxeter Urban1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    C. TunnicliffeIndependent938
    A. DeanLabour706
    G. HetheringtonIndependent377
    Wombourne1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    H. McTaggartConservative1,810
    I. WymerLabour976
    Wrottesley1 seat · turnout 33.6%
    H. CarterConservative1,478
    R. NicholsonLabour414
    W. BrownInd Con327