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    1973 handbook

    Dacorum: 1973 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (62 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 33 · Conservative 25 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Bovingdon & Flaunden2 seats · turnout 35.7%
    N. HodgesIndependent491
    R. LownConservative447
    D. PhillipsLabour413
    T. LattonLabour374
    A. PritchardIndependent153
    Chipperfield1 seat · turnout 31.3%
    P. VincentConservative305
    G. PooleyLabour89
    KINGS LANGLEY2 seats · turnout 42.6%
    A. OldConservative840
    W. DriverConservative770
    D. MossLabour691
    D. OliverLabour667
    No. 1 (Hemel Hempstead: Central)3 seats · turnout 32.1%
    M. KingConservative722
    C. FowlerConservative714
    A. TomsConservative685
    J. BetteridgeLIB457
    R. BaileyLabour451
    I. GibsonLabour426
    J. SellCOMM43
    No. 10 (Berkhamsted: North Church)3 seats · turnout 28.0%
    J. CalnanConservative1,052
    D. HartLabour801
    S. BaylissLabour725
    R. O'ReillyLabour677
    No. 11 (Berkhamsted: Castle Andsunnyside)5 seats · turnout 38.0%
    J. HarrowellConservative1,872
    R. PeakeConservative1,683
    I. MillerConservative1,678
    J. BandyConservative1,653
    B. ThomasConservative1,593
    I. ScottLIB938
    R. FordLIB890
    A. ScottLabour860
    T. MayLabour783
    B. MayLabour763
    W. DaviesLabour706
    T RichardsLabour661
    No. 12 (Tring)5 seats · turnout 40.0%
    R HallingIndependent1,662
    G. McAndrewIndependent1,421
    J. CollingsConservative1,372
    E. BinksConservative1,261
    H. ValentineConservative1,215
    R YoungerConservative1,161
    B. YorkConservative1,125
    G. FishLIB931
    E. ShepherdLIB884
    A. WheelerLabour679
    P AldisLabour621
    G. KerrLabour548
    No. 13 (Aldbury & Tring Rural)1 seat · turnout 53.6%
    G. WaltersConservative352
    R. KerrLabour341
    No. 14 (North Church)1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    J. BirdConservative242
    M. TraininLabour71
    No. 15 (Wigginton)1 seat · turnout 40.8%
    B. BakerConservative216
    H. CrockerIndependent130
    G. Howell-ThomasLabour42
    No. 16 (Little Gaddesden & Nettleden)1 seat · turnout 56.1%
    S. WhaleyConservative517
    P. DraperIndependent382
    P. DayLabour125
    No. 2 (Hemel Hempstead: Northeast)7 seats · turnout 25.8%
    V. StanleyLabour1,519 ✓
    V StanleyLabour1,519
    F. LaceyLabour1,516 ✓
    F LaceyLabour1,516
    O. TaylorLabour1,468 ✓
    Owen TaylorLabour1,468
    Julie CoulterLabour1,451
    J. CoulterLabour1,451 ✓
    M YoungLabour1,423
    M. YoungLabour1,423 ✓
    P. RyanLabour1,422 ✓
    P RyanLabour1,422
    S AldisLabour1,399 ✓
    B CooperConservative758
    H CorlettConservative709
    H. CorlettConservative709
    B Langdon-PrattConservative698
    B. Langdon-PrattConservative698
    Jill RatcliffeConservative695
    J. RatcliffeConservative695
    G Crichton-SmithConservative694
    M CosgraveConservative692
    M. CosgraveConservative692
    M HansonConservative683
    J BlackburnCOMM175
    J. BlackburnOther175
    No. 20 (Markyate)1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    T. JonesConservative441
    D. MartinLabour285
    No. 21 (Flamstead)1 seat · turnout 48.0%
    W. DaviesIndependent448
    R. ParfittLabour33
    No. 22 (Great Gaddesden)1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    C. ThomasConservative342
    J. MercerLabour52
    No. 3 (Hemel Hempstead: Adeyfield)4 seats · turnout 27.1%
    L. TaberLabour1,096
    M. KalaherLabour1,077
    G. ScribensLabour1,067
    J LucasLabour1,045
    L. OldreyConservative426
    D. WebbConservative401
    G. EhrlichConservative382
    D. EverallConservative379
    A. BlackbuckCOMM107
    No. 4 (Hemel Hempstead: Southeast)6 seats · turnout 35.2%
    C De PeyerLabour1,617
    C. De PeyerLabour1,617 ✓
    P. DoyleLabour1,611 ✓
    P DoyleLabour1,611
    P. FyrthLabour1,572 ✓
    P FyrthLabour1,572
    D. FaneLabour1,570 ✓
    D FaneLabour1,570
    F McDonnellLabour1,547 ✓
    A MonkLabour1,541 ✓
    D. EverallConservative1,085
    D EverallConservative1,085
    H. JohnsonConservative1,068
    H JohnsonConservative1,068
    B LuckConservative1,057
    B. LuckConservative1,057
    J. EhrlichConservative1,051
    J EhrlichConservative1,051
    Derek TownsendConservative1,049
    D. TownsendConservative1,049
    P. WilliamsonConservative1,033
    P WilliamsonConservative1,033
    V BelcherCOMM183
    V. BelcherOther183
    No. 5 (Apsley & Abbots Langley)5 seats · turnout 40.4%
    B. FyrthLabour1,237 ✓
    B FyrthLabour1,237
    A HornsbyLabour1,214
    A. HornsbyLabour1,214 ✓
    G. MitchellLabour1,205 ✓
    G MitchellLabour1,205
    L. FieldLabour1,189 ✓
    L FieldLabour1,189
    C BarlingConservative1,144
    C. BarlingConservative1,144 ✓
    R MitchellLabour1,128
    R. MitchellLabour1,128
    G AshbyConservative1,126
    G. AshbyConservative1,126
    Catherine ApplebyConservative1,120
    C. ApplebyConservative1,120
    C. BrodyConservative1,085
    C BrodyConservative1,085
    B. RigbyConservative1,056
    Bobby RigbyConservative1,056
    O CollingwoodIndependent348
    O. CollingwoodIndependent348
    M BelcherCOMM237
    M. BelcherOther237
    No. 7 (Hemel Hempstead: Boxmoor)4 seats · turnout 43.6%
    D. HoldsworthLabour1,423
    J. JohnsonLabour1,412
    B. OakleyLabour1,373
    D. BrownLabour1,353
    B. IsbisterConservative1,197
    J. ButeuxConservative1,150
    R. DenmeadConservative1,101
    Bunty WatersConservative1,053
    N. BrownLIB566
    D. LeighCOMM184
    No. 8 (Hemel Hempstead: Warners End)4 seats · turnout 34.0%
    James HooperLabour1,129
    J. HooperLabour1,129 ✓
    J GeraghtyLabour1,072
    J. GeraghtyLabour1,072 ✓
    R PowerLabour1,032
    R. PowerLabour1,032 ✓
    J. GaleLabour1,003 ✓
    J GaleLabour1,003
    S. ElkinsConservative508
    S ElkinsConservative508
    V. PeakeConservative507
    V PeakeConservative507
    M CampbellConservative477
    M. CampbellConservative477
    J. CheeseConservative464
    J CheeseConservative464
    R. DeeringOther108
    R DeeringCOMM108
    No. 9 (Hemel Hempstead: Gadebridge)2 seats · turnout 26.6%
    I. TaylorLabour754
    R. ParsonsLabour737
    B. GandyConservative188
    M. BallConservative179
    L. LeighCOMM56
    South2 seats · turnout 40.0%
    P. BentonConservative494
    D. TaylorConservative467
    M. BellLIB265
    G. LawrenceLIB254
    C. ThomasLabour186
    R. QuinnLabour177