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    1973 handbook

    Charnwood: 1973 local elections

    23 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (58 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 29 · Labour 13 · Other 11 · The Liberal Party 5

    Ward results

    Bradgate3 seats · turnout 22.7%
    S. HaggerIndependent853
    J. WalkerIndependent623
    J. SquiresIndependent594
    H WilliamsLabour510
    C. McAllisterLabour402
    W. AmesLabour359
    W. FraserIndependent233
    East Goscote1 seat · turnout 27.4%
    J. KirklandIndependent384
    L. BeanConservative105
    Loughborough Hastings2 seats
    M. JonesLabour1,356
    J. WalkerLabour1,227
    E. JonesLIB291
    G. TaylorLIB223
    D. JarromConservative189
    J. AdityaConservative129
    Loughborough Lemyngton3 seats · turnout 48.6%
    R. HancockLIB1,421
    A. MarriottLIB1,196
    J. ThompsonLIB1,121
    J. HeapLabour698
    J. DuncanLabour568
    S. GuptaLabour489
    L. BaileyConservative179
    L. WrightConservative147
    No. 1 (Loughborough: Beaumont)4 seats · turnout 26.1%
    J. AbellLabour1,392
    G. EvansLabour1,364
    G. PageLabour1,228
    J. MendayIndependent1,219
    C. WrigleyLabour1,192
    A. JohnsonConservative648
    R. AllenConservative648
    No. 10 (Rearsby)1 seat · turnout 59.8%
    R. WestonConservative650
    D. SherriffInd Con254
    No. 11 (Barrow Upon Soar)2 seats
    E. ScottIndependent0 ✓
    C. WalkerIndependent0 ✓
    No. 12 (Quorndon)2 seats · turnout 29.1%
    C. TathamConservative497
    B. WhyteConservative491
    R. BlooreIndependent370
    J. UnwinIndependent206
    No. 13 (Sileby)3 seats
    Derek RobinsonIndependent761 ✓
    A ParkinsonIndependent660 ✓
    G BarberConservative643 ✓
    W PrestonIndependent498
    S HaberleConservative465
    J MeadowsConservative429
    No. 14 (Mountsorrel)2 seats · turnout 22.7%
    H. NewmanIndependent751
    L. DaleyIndependent386
    G. ScholesIndependent299
    No. 15 (Woodhouse)1 seat · turnout 33.6%
    G. ThomasConservative329
    W PickavantIndependent208
    No. 18 (Rothley)2 seats · turnout 31.4%
    M. ByfordConservative870
    L. BradleyConservative715
    K. NealeIndependent265
    No. 19 (Birstall)5 seats
    F HensonConservative2,309 ✓
    W BembridgeConservative2,306 ✓
    M WardConservative2,267 ✓
    E ShardlowConservative2,263 ✓
    D BarryConservative2,217 ✓
    R WilsonLIB1,120
    Richard Alexander KelhamLabour1,087
    D CheethamLabour1,003
    Anthony CheethamLabour964
    D RydzLIB946
    Susan GilmourLabour925
    G RatcliffeLabour923
    No. 2 (Loughborough: Burleigh)4 seats · turnout 31.6%
    L. DuncanConservative1,450
    G. CaldwellConservative1,437
    E. OaklandConservative1,398
    F. HammondConservative1,231
    E. HancockLIB1,197
    F. GrayLabour713
    R. SmithLabour704
    K. GrayLabour688
    N. BurnhamLabour584
    No. 20 (Thurmaston)4 seats
    Maureen ElliottConservative836 ✓
    C WintertonConservative828 ✓
    S JarvisConservative679 ✓
    T CockhillConservative592 ✓
    C PrattIndependent530
    C FollowsLabour507
    W LittlefieldLabour504
    C CampbellLabour472
    E RoseLabour450
    W WestonIndependent413
    G BallIndependent389
    K D'ArcyIndependent385
    No. 21 (Syston)4 seats · turnout 25.5%
    M. SharpConservative956
    M. SimpsonConservative926
    L. BrownConservative911
    H. GambleConservative875
    H. WinfieldLabour740
    S. RobertsLabour739
    B. HoggLabour630
    J. WestLabour618
    No. 23 (Queniborough)1 seat · turnout 44.9%
    C. ColtonConservative338
    B. CrayfourdConservative233
    D. BoulterIndependent174
    No. 3 (Loughborough: Burton)3 seats · turnout 37.0%
    D. GreenLabour933
    N. SlaterLabour928
    C. WebsterLabour926
    C. BellConservative748
    D. HaggerConservative686
    L. MillerConservative684
    No. 6 (Loughborough: Southfields)2 seats
    M. BennettLIB905 ✓
    R. PowellLIB746 ✓
    V. WilsonConservative566
    Johnson J.Conservative565
    A. DuncanLabour329
    A. ForsdickLabour302
    No. 7 (Loughborough: Storer)3 seats · turnout 42.4%
    T. DeaconLabour689 ✓
    G. CampbellLabour631 ✓
    R. RyanLabour591 ✓
    A. O'BrienThe Liberal Party524
    G. FaulknerConservative515
    F. McKeownConservative510
    B. CadwalladerThe Liberal Party492
    G. MarshallThe Liberal Party491
    C. PollardConservative426
    No. 8 (Shepshed)4 seats · turnout 42.2%
    B. WoodLabour1,513
    M. JohnsonConservative1,422
    J. BradleyConservative1,382
    B. StackhouseLabour1,376
    B. MarvinConservative1,309
    Perkins B.Labour1,307
    D. HaddletonConservative1,293
    P. ArmstrongLabour1,195
    No. 9 (Wymeswold)1 seat · turnout 46.2%
    B. ScarlettConservative437
    D. YamanakaLIB257
    Thurcaston1 seat
    C. ChapmanConservative0 ✓