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    1973 handbook

    Durham: 1973 local elections

    96 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

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    After (end of 1973)

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    Ward results

    Barnard Castle1 seat
    L. ThompsonIndependent0 ✓
    Bearpark2 seats
    A. CrooksLabour0 ✓
    R. MullenLabour0 ✓
    Bishop Auckland No. 11 seat · turnout 38.0%
    J. GordonLabour955
    F. WadeLIB902
    T. ConlonIndependent495
    Bishop Auckland No. 21 seat · turnout 46.5%
    C. WoodLIB882 ✓
    J. CallaghanIndependent653
    R. HindmarchLabour640
    F. ForsterConservative331
    Bishop Auckland No. 31 seat · turnout 35.8%
    D. HarburnLabour866 ✓
    E. RobinsonLIB650
    M. HurstConservative608
    W. WalkerPR269
    E. RowlandsCOMM57
    Bishop Auckland No. 41 seat · turnout 34.1%
    G. SteadmanLabour899
    G. YorkIndependent672
    F. ClarkConservative218
    Brandon3 seats
    T. BartleLabour0 ✓
    J. BurlisonLabour0 ✓
    A. StockLabour0 ✓
    Brandon No. 11 seat
    H. LowesLabour0 ✓
    Brandon No. 21 seat · turnout 48.5%
    W. FirbyLabour2,599
    A. GordonIndependent814
    Cassop Cum Quarrinton4 seats · turnout 38.7%
    J. WrightLabour1,255
    J. RamshawLabour1,130
    T. MarsdenLabour1,060
    C. McCormickLabour992
    F. JohnsonIndependent529
    J. WillisIndependent462
    T. MurrayInd Lab402
    Chester-Le-Street No. 11 seat · turnout 46.7%
    M. McDonnellLIB1,512
    J. EllisLabour1,312
    Chester-Le-Street No. 21 seat · turnout 54.3%
    D. MorseLIB1,600
    T. DavisonLabour1,139
    Chester-Le-Street No. 31 seat · turnout 46.5%
    J. WearsLabour1,420
    G. TaylorLIB733
    Chester-Le-Street Rural No. 11 seat
    S. WatersonLabour0 ✓
    Chester-Le-Street Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 42.1%
    D. WebsterIndependent1,443
    T. ScottLabour1,367
    Chester-Le-Street Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 29.4%
    D. BatesLabour2,223
    P. JobeCOMM168
    Consett No. 11 seat
    A. MohonIndependent0 ✓
    Consett No. 21 seat · turnout 42.2%
    J. RobsonLabour1,690
    W. WestgarthIndependent1,229
    Consett No. 31 seat
    R. KnowlesLabour0 ✓
    Consett No. 41 seat
    J. SudderLabour0 ✓
    Crook & Willington No. 11 seat · turnout 52.7%
    J. KellyLabour1,624
    T. LauderLIB971
    L. BarnettIndependent503
    Crook & Willington No. 21 seat · turnout 46.5%
    J. EdwardsLabour1,095
    B. WilkinsonIndependent941
    Crook & Willington No. 31 seat · turnout 45.8%
    W. NattrassLabour1,093
    M. TarrenIndependent973
    A. RhymerInd Lab735
    Croxdale1 seat · turnout 68.9%
    J. AndersonLabour409
    G. AdamsonIndependent246
    Darlington No. 11 seat · turnout 44.2%
    M. NaymanLabour1,357
    P. SmythLIB1,066
    D. DawesConservative518
    Darlington No. 10 (West)1 seat · turnout 51.0%
    S. BrownConservative2,545
    J. StottLIB1,475
    A. RobinsonLabour421
    Darlington No. 2 (Cockerton)1 seat
    C. HutchinsonLabour0 ✓
    Darlington No. 3 (Eastbourne)1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    J. PatersonLabour1,585
    B. FiskeLIB925
    Darlington No. 4 (Harrowgate Hill)1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    J. WhelanLabour1,174
    I. PatersonConservative490
    Darlington No. 5 (Haughton)1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    J. McLoughlinLabour1,604
    D. PearceConservative528
    Darlington No. 6 (Lingfield)1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    G. RamseyLabour1,512
    J. StensonConservative806
    Darlington No. 7 (North Road)1 seat · turnout 28.9%
    E. MeredithLabour729
    I. GaleLIB264
    C. SpoonerConservative184
    Darlington No. 8 (Pierremont)1 seat · turnout 49.7%
    J. BiagioniLIB1,365
    D. BlackConservative881
    H. HannahLabour532
    Darlington No. 9 (South)1 seat · turnout 51.4%
    P. FreitagLIB1,471
    E. McMahonConservative1,058
    J. SkinnerLabour868
    Darlington Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 35.6%
    R. YoungsonConservative2,066
    J. SkinnerLabour1,202
    Darlington Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 35.8%
    F. TaylorLabour1,464
    J. FriseLIB916
    Darlington Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 31.7%
    A. CessfordLabour1,002 ✓
    R. RobertsLIB528
    K. SteeleIndependent252
    P. MurphyConservative169
    Deerness3 seats · turnout 36.1%
    J. FitzpatrickIndependent846
    C. EllisonLabour815
    J. JonesLabour718
    H. DinsdaleLabour612
    Durham No. 1 (Framwellgate)1 seat · turnout 47.3%
    G. SmithLIB1,841
    P. KnoxLabour1,049
    Durham No. 21 seat
    J. MackintoshLabour0 ✓
    Durham No. 31 seat · turnout 27.3%
    J. ThurlowIndependent1,472
    G. WilmotLabour571
    Durham Rural No. 1 (Coxhoe)1 seat
    G. FishburnLabour0 ✓
    Durham Rural No. 2 (Sherburn)1 seat
    D. ThorntonLabour0 ✓
    Durham Rural No. 31 seat
    M. CorriganLabour0 ✓
    Durham Rural No. 41 seat
    R. CrawfordLabour0 ✓
    Easington No. 1 (Blackhalls)1 seat
    R. DunnLabour0 ✓
    Easington No. 2 (Horden)1 seat · turnout 26.8%
    R. WilkinsonLabour1,503
    S. KirkupConservative580
    Easington No. 3 (Shotton)1 seat
    F. LongLabour0 ✓
    Easington No. 4 (Thornley)1 seat
    E. CarterLabour0 ✓
    Easington No. 5 (Wingate)1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    J. HoranLabour1,353
    G. TaylorInd Lab443
    Easington No. 61 seat
    I. McMannersLabour0 ✓
    Easington No. 71 seat · turnout 28.3%
    R. TaylorLabour1,182
    D. BanksIndependent833
    Easington No. 81 seat · turnout 23.7%
    J. McCallumLabour1,110
    D. DavidsonIndependent585
    Easington No. 91 seat
    J. ToftLabour0 ✓
    Esh1 seat · turnout 52.4%
    J. HenneseyLIB1,467
    F. GregoryLabour887
    Evenwood1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    J. ArmstrongIndependent1,870
    J. PriestleyLabour452
    Framwellgate Moor3 seats · turnout 33.2%
    W. LodgeIndependent955
    J. BarkerLabour781
    J. MetcalfeLabour650
    H. MiddlemassLabour599
    Lanchester1 seat
    J. ArmstrongLabour0 ✓
    New Brancepeth1 seat · turnout 65.2%
    A. ThompsonLabour506
    W. ElliottIndependent259
    No. 10 (Brandon: South)1 seat
    H. CarrLabour0 ✓
    No. 17 (Coxhoe)3 seats · turnout 41.1%
    M. CrathorneLabour1,137
    A. ThompsonLabour1,047
    J. LattimerLabour956
    W. GatenbyIndependent931
    No. 19 (Kelloe)1 seat
    J. ScottLabour0 ✓
    No. 2 (Durham: Framwellgate)6 seats · turnout 37.1%
    H. SmithLIB1,525
    E. RogersLIB1,281
    P. KnoxLabour1,235
    F. WorsfoldLIB1,163
    P. LewisLIB1,158
    D. LunanLIB1,136
    J. ShillockLabour1,085
    C. HepworthLabour1,070
    J. De BasagoitiLIB1,040
    R. MackintoshLabour1,006
    E. NicholsonLabour997
    K. QuinnLabour921
    No. 20 (Pittington)1 seat
    W. SmithLabour0 ✓
    No. 25 (West Rainton)2 seats · turnout 31.3%
    J. ColwellLabour456
    A. KiftLabour376
    N. StoreyIndependent179
    No. 3 (Durham: Crossgate)2 seats
    M. WhyteLIB0 ✓
    S. GreenLIB0 ✓
    No. 4 (Durham: Elvet)2 seats · turnout 27.7%
    H. ApplebyIndependent568
    D. YoungIndependent520
    C. MitchellIndependent182
    No. 5 (Durham: St. Nicholas)2 seats · turnout 31.8%
    W. HayIndependent493
    J. ThurlowIndependent426
    E. AshbyLabour347
    No. 6 (Durham: Gilesgate)3 seats
    C. MorganLabour0 ✓
    M. WilmottLabour0 ✓
    J. MackintoshLabour0 ✓
    No. 7 (Durham: Pelaw)2 seats · turnout 33.0%
    R. CarrLabour603
    Andy CleggLabour547
    No. 9 (Brandon: East)1 seat · turnout 48.0%
    M. HallidayIndependent240
    E. SmithLabour178
    Seaham No. 11 seat · turnout 35.1%
    Kate StockLabour1,205
    A. BrownIndependent875
    Seaham No. 21 seat · turnout 24.6%
    J. GrahamLabour1,173
    W. ReayIndependent202
    Seaham No. 31 seat · turnout 29.9%
    E. ClennellLabour1,141
    B. RobertsonIndependent382
    Sedgefield No. 1 (Cornforth)1 seat
    S. CutlerLabour0 ✓
    Sedgefield No. 2 (Ferryhill)1 seat
    G. ShieldsLabour0 ✓
    Sedgefield No. 31 seat · turnout 54.1%
    J. CadenIndependent883
    J. FosterLabour815
    J. CummingsConservative813
    Sedgefield No. 41 seat · turnout 47.5%
    G. TerransLabour2,366
    H. GoldbergIndependent352
    Shadforth1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    A. St. JulienLabour416
    I. JonesIndependent131
    Sherburn2 seats
    T. CairnsLabour0 ✓
    L. WallsLabour0 ✓
    Shildon No. 11 seat · turnout 51.7%
    W. NunnLabour1,682
    J. HowardIndependent1,457
    Shildon No. 21 seat · turnout 56.7%
    W. EdwardsLabour1,582
    R. CavaganIndependent1,306
    Shincliffe1 seat
    J. DavisonIndependent0 ✓
    Spennymoor No. 11 seat · turnout 30.1%
    M. CurleLabour1,416
    J. RutterIndependent667
    Spennymoor No. 21 seat · turnout 39.7%
    V. RobsonLabour1,805
    R. KenmirIndependent650
    R. PriceConservative317
    Staindrop1 seat
    M. DowsonLabour0 ✓
    Stanhope1 seat
    G. FurnaceLabour0 ✓
    Stanley No. 11 seat · turnout 30.4%
    W. BakerLabour2,101
    R. PowtonIndependent569
    Stanley No. 21 seat
    J. ThompsonLabour0 ✓
    Stanley No. 31 seat
    W. ErringtonLabour0 ✓
    Stanley No. 41 seat
    H. DonnellyLabour0 ✓
    Stanley No. 51 seat
    J. HarrisonLabour0 ✓
    Startforth1 seat · turnout 28.5%
    H. HudspithIndependent388
    C. ChipchaseIndependent191
    R. PottsIndependent186
    Ushaw Moor3 seats · turnout 26.6%
    E. ShukerLabour714
    J. TurnerLabour652
    A. WhitfieldIndependent577
    L. DoddsLabour537
    Witton Gilbert2 seats · turnout 40.0%
    S. ConawayLabour514
    H. CooperLabour509
    M. LodgeIndependent396
    Wolsingham1 seat · turnout 38.3%
    R. RobinsonLabour1,048
    J. JonesIndependent439