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    1973 handbook

    South Kesteven: 1973 local elections

    31 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 24 · Conservative 17 · Labour 14 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Aveland1 seat · turnout 38.9%
    H. ScarboroughIndependent296
    F. ChamberlainIndependent248
    Barrowby1 seat
    J. WalkerIndependent0 ✓
    DEEPING ST. JAMES2 seats
    G. CrowsonIndependent561
    M. MoyleIndependent399
    A. ArlowIndependent349
    Ermine1 seat · turnout 38.9%
    R. SimpsonIndependent279
    G. CooleyConservative150
    F. RansomeInd Con19
    Heath1 seat · turnout 49.5%
    J. FaneConservative365
    A. BoadenIndependent230
    Hillsides1 seat · turnout 63.9%
    J. ChapmanIndependent364
    I. CroftIndependent320
    Loveden1 seat
    R. PaceyIndependent0 ✓
    MARKET & WEST DEEPING2 seats · turnout 36.4%
    C. DavidsonIndependent546
    R. OppermanIndependent484
    G. EllisIndependent422
    B. CantleIndependent110
    No. 10 (Grantham: Grange & St. Wulframs)5 seats · turnout 33.6%
    J. PorterConservative1,380
    W. HarrisonConservative1,361
    J. FosterConservative1,324
    G. FosterConservative1,320
    F. ElyConservative1,203
    L. DawsonLabour661
    F. CongletonLabour640
    J. ChadwickLabour630
    M. OtterLabour599
    No. 11 (Grantham: Spittlegate)4 seats · turnout 18.6%
    H. HarrisLabour884
    P. JonesLabour757
    W. BevanLabour679
    P. PerryLabour660
    B. LeeConservative482
    No. 12 (Londonthorpe & Harrowby Without)1 seat · turnout 33.2%
    R. WhattonIndependent342
    F. JenkinsonIndependent77
    No. 13 (Harlaxton)1 seat · turnout 56.8%
    J. WardIndependent483
    G. WakefieldIndependent205
    No. 14 (Stoke Rochford)1 seat · turnout 33.1%
    G. JenkinsonIndependent220
    N. MitchellIndependent115
    No. 15 (Ropsley & Humby)1 seat · turnout 50.6%
    D. FletcherIndependent249
    M. SyddallIndependent203
    F. RansomeIndependent68
    No. 16 (South Witham)1 seat
    H. TimberlakeIndependent0 ✓
    No. 17 (Corby Glen)1 seat
    J. WilloughbyIndependent0 ✓
    No. 21 (Castle Bytham)1 seat
    D. HarrisIndependent0 ✓
    No. 23 (Bourne)4 seats · turnout 24.9%
    M. ClarkIndependent1,245
    J. WrightIndependent1,057
    L. WilsonIndependent848
    R. CliffeIndependent730
    M. CooperIndependent717
    S. PegdenIndependent489
    No. 24 (Baston)1 seat
    R. StantonIndependent0 ✓
    No. 25 (Stamford: All Saints)3 seats · turnout 32.6%
    D. JoyceIndependent857
    C. GlennLabour812
    P. GlitherowIndependent733
    M. WinslowLabour684
    E. RandallIndependent621
    J. SheppardIndependent582
    No. 26 (Stamford: St. Georges)3 seats · turnout 38.7%
    G. EssexLabour528
    J. FrisbyIndependent487
    A. RileyIndependent485
    F. SawyerIndependent446
    W. TurnerLabour409
    B. GulliverLabour403
    No. 27 (Stamford: St. Marys)3 seats · turnout 30.5%
    I. AllenConservative871
    G. SwansonConservative860
    P. SpieglIndependent843
    R. BensonLabour322
    W. BrownLabour308
    R. GregoryLabour303
    No. 28 (Langtoft)1 seat · turnout 56.4%
    M. SnodgrassIndependent448
    E. D'ArcyIndependent173
    No. 6 (Barrowby)1 seat
    J. WalkerIndependent0 ✓
    No. 8 (Grantham: Somerby)5 seats · turnout 29.1%
    A. RamsdenLabour1,423
    C. BurrowsLabour1,334
    I. DawsonLabour1,331
    S. GarnetLabour1,328
    F. SpurrLabour1,204
    K. PorterConservative796
    W. StephensonConservative693
    No. 9 (Grantham: St. Johns Andst. Peters)4 seats · turnout 41.3%
    T. ScottConservative1,090
    G. NecklenConservative1,023
    E. DaviesLabour891
    S MeasuresConservative888
    L. DickensonLabour831
    J. ElstoneInd Lab825
    M. LockConservative820
    F. ChambersLabour748
    G. OtterLabour599
    Peascliffe1 seat
    J. ThompsonConservative0 ✓
    Ringstone1 seat · turnout 47.8%
    D. ScottIndependent221
    R. BarribalIndependent193
    D. ThomasIndependent141
    Saxonwell1 seat · turnout 50.1%
    G. SwallowIndependent472
    J. BurdenIndependent107
    TOLLER1 seat · turnout 49.9%
    A. BoadenIndependent306
    S. HockinIndependent210
    Witham Valley1 seat · turnout 53.4%
    G. CritchleyConservative272
    B. McGuireIndependent198
    G. ParkerIndependent80