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    1973 handbook

    King's Lynn And West Norfolk: 1973 local elections

    38 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 24 · Labour 22 · Conservative 14 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Airfield2 seats
    J. BaggeConservative635
    S. PopeConservative613
    W. HoldingLabour549
    R. GudgtonLabour321
    Burnham1 seat
    E. CokeIndependent434
    B. PhillipsLabour417
    Clenchwarton1 seat
    R. KerkhamInd Con268
    F. MallettLabour193
    F. EggettIndependent100
    Creake1 seat
    F. PerowneIndependent457
    O. SandsLabour400
    Denton3 seats · turnout 53.5%
    F. NevilleConservative775 ✓
    J. WaterfallLabour659 ✓
    M. JonesConservative659 ✓
    J. WoodConservative624
    F. ThompsonLabour603
    I. SmithIndependent506
    W. AyresIndependent504
    W. WatkinsLabour475
    T. BowersIndependent454
    F. HyamIndependent208
    Dersingham2 seats
    Thaxter P.Labour718
    I. StockwellConservative716
    B. GriffithsConservative675
    M. NurseLabour622
    L. FirthIndependent188
    Docking1 seat
    D. FordLabour412
    S. MaceIndependent342
    Emneth1 seat
    A. TerringtonIndependent330
    C. PeckoverIndependent225
    C. CoatesIndependent188
    Gayton1 seat
    I. MajorInd Con436
    J. BaconIndependent282
    Lynn South West2 seats
    D. BeneferLabour750
    W. BakerLabour710
    N. LumbConservative234
    R. MearsConservative193
    Mershe Lande1 seat
    H. GooseInd Con0 ✓
    Middleton1 seat
    D. BurrellIndependent321
    T. SquirrellLabour210
    No. 1 (Kings Lynn: Gaywood)6 seats · turnout 39.1%
    E. ShawLabour1,382 ✓
    A. CampbellLabour1,358 ✓
    A. WestLabour1,349 ✓
    F. AcklandLabour1,344 ✓
    J. CarneyLabour1,294 ✓
    M. PantlingLabour1,278 ✓
    P. RobinsonConservative1,271
    F. BartonConservative1,265
    R. FrauloConservative1,252
    P. RobinsonConservative1,244
    J. SteeleConservative1,165
    S. BrownConservative1,124
    R. HubbardThe Liberal Party582
    D. HarbourThe Liberal Party464
    R. WhileyThe Liberal Party419
    G. HathornThe Liberal Party416
    No. 17 (Stoke Ferry)1 seat
    R. WildeInd Con0 ✓
    No. 18 (Denver)1 seat
    E. PrattConservative0 ✓
    No. 19 (Wimbotsham)1 seat · turnout 43.7%
    H. GrazierIndependent305
    J. ForganConservative263
    No. 2 (Kings Lynn: North)4 seats · turnout 31.7%
    H. BirdseyeLabour1,340 ✓
    F. JuniperLabour1,334 ✓
    A. PanksLabour1,323 ✓
    F. PanksLabour1,280 ✓
    A. BridgeConservative224
    N. NultyConservative214
    K. DonnellyConservative209
    M. PurdyConservative203
    No. 20 (Welney)1 seat
    H. RoseConservative0 ✓
    No. 25 (South Wootton)1 seat · turnout 40.6%
    M. BowskillIndependent459
    J. SmallwoodLIB157
    G. FalciniLabour99
    No. 26 (North Wootton)1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    G. ParkerIndependent319
    B. KingLabour267
    No. 27 (Massingham)1 seat · turnout 63.6%
    J. TilburyIndependent361
    R. RearcoLabour225
    M. NeaveInd Con219
    No. 28 (Grimston)1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    J. ReaderIndependent312
    A. HooksLabour225
    R. CrouchIndependent30
    No. 40 (Outwell & Upwell)2 seats · turnout 48.0%
    E. FearyConservative722
    S. BooleyIndependent650
    J. ShepherdConservative535
    A. CalverIndependent189
    No. 5 (Kings Lynn: Chase & Central)3 seats · turnout 38.2%
    R. DawsonConservative692 ✓
    F. CorkConservative690 ✓
    B. BartonConservative666 ✓
    B. GoldstoneThe Liberal Party418
    S. RobertsLabour366
    E. FalciniLabour312
    J. HubbardThe Liberal Party268
    D. GreenThe Liberal Party261
    E. LewisLabour244
    No. 6 (Downham Market)2 seats · turnout 37.8%
    J. BostockConservative964
    R. TaylorLabour738
    J. ReedConservative686
    No. 7 (Hunstanton)2 seats · turnout 39.1%
    L. BrownIndependent999
    T. LeggeIndependent924
    D. PopplewellIndependent610
    No. 9 (Heacham)2 seats · turnout 35.3%
    J. WellsLabour600
    E. GidneyIndependent498
    B. SmithLabour477
    R. JoyceInd Con443
    Priory1 seat
    G. SandleLabour400
    G. BerryIndependent151
    Rudham1 seat
    B. SeamanLabour380
    T. RingerInd Con157
    Spellowfields2 seats
    H. WardIndependent724
    S. LudlowLabour701
    B. HowlingConservative538
    W. CowenLabour415
    St. Lawrence1 seat · turnout 47.1%
    C. BurmanIndependent401
    F. HollandLabour317
    St. Margarets1 seat · turnout 44.8%
    E. EdgleyLabour460
    P. WelchConservative254
    Ten Mile1 seat
    J. SimperLabour424
    A. DentIndependent281
    The Walpoles1 seat
    K. CousinsIndependent282
    E. KempIndependent251
    E. BettisonIndependent223
    Watlington1 seat
    G. GarfootConservative297
    K. BrownIndependent273
    West Walton1 seat
    F. JudeIndependent286
    F. JuddLabour146
    West Winch1 seat
    C. FullerIndependent336 ✓
    G. CookLabour226
    H. GurneyIndependent176
    W. PriceIndependent41
    Wiggenhall1 seat
    J. TurrellConservative310
    P. DaviesLabour211
    W. TurrellIndependent115