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    1973 handbook

    Weymouth and Portland: 1973 local elections

    11 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (39 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 21 · Conservative 18 · Other 0 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Melcombe Regis3 seats · turnout 40.8%
    L. HillConservative674
    J. BlackburnConservative649
    W. GillConservative612
    D. BridgeLabour611
    P. RendallLabour610
    W. FancyLabour579
    North3 seats · turnout 40.5%
    J. JennerConservative1,223
    J. FryConservative1,177
    W. BosworthConservative1,121
    K. DunnLabour544
    Portland9 seats · turnout 45.2%
    H ClissoldConservative1,811 ✓
    A MartindaleLabour1,713
    A. MartindaleLabour1,713 ✓
    E WrightConservative1,688
    E. WrightConservative1,688 ✓
    R StoneConservative1,600
    R. StoneConservative1,600 ✓
    F. MorrisLabour1,587 ✓
    F MorrisLabour1,587
    P. HarveyConservative1,498 ✓
    P HarveyConservative1,498
    W AllenLabour1,427
    W. AllenLabour1,427 ✓
    Nick BrownConservative1,401
    N. BrownConservative1,401 ✓
    Emma AdamsLabour1,260
    E. AdamsLabour1,260 ✓
    J. MartinConservative1,216
    J MartinConservative1,216
    R. BrownConservative1,213
    R BrownConservative1,213
    W SaundersLabour1,210
    L GibbsConservative1,188
    D FalconerLabour1,173
    D. FalconerLabour1,173
    D GreyLabour1,130
    W CarrollLabour1,105
    I DanielsConservative1,073
    I. DanielsConservative1,073
    A MuddleLabour1,022
    A. MuddleLabour1,022
    Preston3 seats · turnout 31.6%
    K. NicklenConservative991
    J. LitschiConservative986
    L. SloaneConservative907
    R. HopleyLabour422
    Radipole3 seats · turnout 53.0%
    A BilesConservative1,266
    A. BilesConservative1,266 ✓
    J KnightConservative1,195
    J. KnightConservative1,195 ✓
    P. HallConservative1,055 ✓
    P HallConservative1,055
    H. HallLabour534
    H HallLabour534
    M BennettLabour483
    N CorbenLabour460
    Westham East3 seats · turnout 68.2%
    M CheesemanLabour803
    M. CheesemanLabour803 ✓
    N. BillsonLabour736 ✓
    N BillsonLabour736
    M JewkesLabour713 ✓
    R KnightLIB596
    J. BlissConservative537
    J BlissConservative537
    A LitschiConservative437
    Westham North3 seats · turnout 45.2%
    R. ClaytonLabour1,011
    V. McCarthyLabour979
    L. KingLabour965
    I. JennerConservative533
    O. DyerConservative525
    Westham West3 seats · turnout 42.4%
    R. GaineyLabour1,162
    A. ChedzoyLabour1,123
    P. PriceLabour1,040
    C. Everitt-WardConservative442
    Weymouth East3 seats · turnout 58.9%
    H. McGrathLabour1,009
    C. WoskettLabour866
    E. WebbConservative846
    S. PorterLabour832
    A. SantonnaConservative812
    C. BellConservative726
    H. ManningLIB428
    Weymouth West3 seats · turnout 66.3%
    D HallLabour923 ✓
    B HallLabour890 ✓
    A ChildLabour813
    A. ChildLabour813 ✓
    Matthew BilesConservative662
    M. BilesConservative662
    F. DadakConservative606
    F DadakConservative606
    J StewartConservative578
    J. StewartConservative578
    A MartinLIB551
    A. MartinThe Liberal Party551
    Wyke Regis3 seats · turnout 51.3%
    A. BownLabour1,384
    M. SteadmanLabour1,361
    C. PriceLabour1,316
    D. MayConservative489
    D. ShrimptonConservative441