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    1973 handbook

    Forest Of Dean: 1973 local elections

    26 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (47 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 25 · Labour 21 · The Liberal Party 1 · Conservative 0

    Ward results

    Awre1 seat · turnout 44.7%
    E. CookeIndependent345
    A. LeggLabour212
    Blaisdon and Longhope1 seat
    T. DavidsonIndependent0 ✓
    Bream2 seats · turnout 30.0%
    A. BrookesLabour521
    M. ReesLabour496
    T. WatkinsIndependent353
    Churcham and Huntley1 seat · turnout 61.0%
    R. TaylorIndependent492
    M. CollinsIndependent111
    M. BaberIndependent99
    Cinderford5 seats · turnout 29.9%
    F. BeardLabour990
    G. HolderIndependent932
    C. AdamsLabour865
    W. WilkinsLabour813
    R. JacksonIndependent762
    K. PerkinsIndependent756
    H. BeddingtonIndependent734
    R. WilliamsIndependent693
    G. BourneLabour669
    B. LewisLabour608
    Drybrook2 seats · turnout 37.8%
    C. JohnsonLabour432
    K. JonesIndependent404
    P. MooreLabour362
    R. EvansIndependent287
    P. MooreIndependent156
    Dymock & Kempley1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    R. ChewIndependent219
    J. GallagherIndependent164
    J. BoydIndependent121
    Hartpury1 seat
    A. ComptonIndependent0 ✓
    Hewelsfield & St. Braivels1 seat · turnout 62.7%
    N. CookeIndependent297 ✓
    D. EdmundsIndependent236
    A. BakerIndependent111
    H. FothergillIndependent99
    C. LinseyIndependent42
    Littledean1 seat
    W. MorrisLabour0 ✓
    Lydbrook2 seats
    W. WhittingtonLabour0 ✓
    S. HattonLabour0 ✓
    Mitcheldean2 seats · turnout 39.5%
    G ReadmanIndependent461
    L. TuffleyLabour412
    M. LarkLabour306
    R. BennettIndependent162
    Newent & Oxenhall1 seat
    W. OffordIndependent0 ✓
    Newent Central2 seats · turnout 22.4%
    D. ClissoldIndependent323
    B. BodinhamIndependent312
    A. PottsIndependent227
    Newland1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    E. Holkham-JennerIndependent306
    A. OliverLabour207
    Newnham1 seat
    H. GardinerIndependent0 ✓
    No. 13 (Alvington & Woolaston)1 seat · turnout 63.6%
    T. RichardsIndependent420
    M. RichesIndependent257
    No. 14 (Lydney & Aylburton)5 seats · turnout 32.6%
    M. HolworthLabour1,025
    T. WilcoxLIB938
    R. MeredithIndependent865
    A. HopesIndependent775
    D. EmeryIndependent753
    A. HintonLabour732
    J. DartersIndependent694
    W. SageIndependent693
    E. GossIndependent653
    C. ReekesIndependent576
    B. HobmanLabour576
    H. HarleyIndependent411
    No. 24 (Broadwell & Coleford)6 seats · turnout 59.7%
    J. CrookLabour1,372 ✓
    J CrookLabour1,372
    M AlfordLabour1,244
    M. AlfordLabour1,244 ✓
    J DaviesLabour1,238
    J. DaviesLabour1,238 ✓
    F. DaviesIndependent1,235 ✓
    Felicity DaviesIndependent1,235
    F. SmithLabour1,179 ✓
    F SmithLabour1,179
    C CookeLabour998 ✓
    G. AdamsLabour942
    Gillian AdamsLabour942
    G. NashConservative941
    G NashConservative941
    Pillowell2 seats · turnout 37.2%
    C. CooperLabour793
    T. BeddisLabour626
    A. PhillipsIndependent323
    Redmarley1 seat
    C. EstopIndependent0 ✓
    Ruardean1 seat · turnout 51.1%
    Daniella PritchardLabour303
    J. DuberleyIndependent215
    Ruspidge1 seat · turnout 48.0%
    M. MorganLabour381
    R. BevanIndependent213
    H. ByettIndependent188
    Tibberton1 seat · turnout 62.9%
    R. BartlettIndependent301
    W. PriceIndependent256
    Tidenham3 seats
    F. CookeLabour0 ✓
    P. GoathmanIndependent0 ✓
    A. JamesIndependent0 ✓
    Westbury-on-Severn1 seat
    A. GibsonIndependent0 ✓