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    1973 handbook

    North West Leicestershire: 1973 local elections

    23 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (43 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 25 · Other 10 · Conservative 8 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    APPLEBY1 seat · turnout 56.2%
    P. LeeConservative555
    A. ForresterLabour292
    Castle1 seat · turnout 45.0%
    J. DawkinsIndependent274
    W. Cooper BowkerIndependent239
    Holywell1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    T. HopkinsIndependent235
    J. CoxLabour199
    Ivanhoe2 seats · turnout 34.6%
    A. StuartIndependent734
    D. WatsonIndependent724
    G. PointonLabour343
    R. BiddiscombeLabour300
    Long Whatton1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    A. MillsConservative410
    W. DerrickLabour92
    Measham2 seats · turnout 43.7%
    J. LeeLabour855
    G. BroadhurstLabour793
    G. Stevenson ParkesConservative418
    P. Carr HeathConservative324
    No. 1 (Ashby-De-La-Zouch: Blackfordby)1 seat · turnout 38.8%
    A. HallIndependent420
    C. BloorLabour120
    No. 11 (Coalville: West)2 seats · turnout 30.9%
    A. SmithLabour448
    G. PeaceyLabour430
    J. BullIndependent253
    P. SnowIndependent188
    No. 15 (Heather)1 seat · turnout 50.2%
    H. BlackettIndependent443
    S. WilemanLabour186
    No. 16 (Ravenstone-With-Snibstone)1 seat · turnout 66.0%
    R. HextallLabour386
    V. PulfordConservative308
    No. 17 (Swannington)1 seat · turnout 65.5%
    D. MarshallLabour328
    E. JarvisIndependent151
    P. PulfordConservative110
    No. 18 (Worthington)2 seats · turnout 31.5%
    D. StevensonConservative500
    J. SpringConservative466
    N. GreenLabour376
    No. 19 (Castle Donington)3 seats · turnout 32.7%
    D. EllisIndependent797
    S. BradburnConservative727
    F. LiddleConservative664
    G. PottsIndependent578
    A. HampsonLabour477
    B. SmalleyLabour449
    D. GreenfieldLabour382
    No. 21 (Kegworth)2 seats · turnout 42.6%
    I. SinclairLabour505
    T. SimesConservative495
    H. CundallConservative382
    C. CollinsLabour367
    G. JacksonIndependent202
    No. 22 (Breedon-On-The-Hill)1 seat · turnout 53.8%
    R. FrainIndependent531
    P. GoodsonLabour184
    No. 23 (Ibstock)3 seats · turnout 33.2%
    Craig Gamble PughLabour659
    E. BartlettIndependent654
    P. HiggottConservative628
    L. StorerLabour610
    G. BarnesIndependent604
    P. MooreLabour545
    No. 5 (Ashby Woulds)2 seats · turnout 35.0%
    F. YatesLabour502
    W. KoppeLabour457
    G. WrightIndependent335
    C. ShakespearIndependent331
    No. 6 (Coalville: Central)2 seats · turnout 31.2%
    L. SimpsonLabour668
    F. ArisLabour623
    A. HallConservative327
    No. 7 (Coalville: North)3 seats · turnout 29.2%
    L. RobinsonLabour761
    A. SmithLabour733
    P. KaneLabour691
    M. RowlinsonConservative530
    R. OxfordConservative498
    No. 8 (Coalville: North East)5 seats
    Alison Ruth ClarkeLabour1,667 ✓
    Derek HoweLabour1,396 ✓
    Frank StrawLabour1,319 ✓
    E HallamLabour1,310 ✓
    T Wright WortleyLabour1,277 ✓
    C RowlinsonConservative1,115
    T FlinnConservative1,030
    Mike LawrenceConservative1,005
    No. 9 (Coalville: South)2 seats · turnout 26.0%
    R. SmithLabour494
    S. SmithIndependent469
    M. GriffinLabour398
    OAKTHORPE & DONISTHORPE1 seat · turnout 52.2%
    W. ToddLabour746
    N. MakinConservative100
    Turnout 38.8 55.63 seats · turnout 21.0%
    C. BoothLabour858
    I. WattsLabour787
    A. MooreLabour712
    L. Coucher NobleIndependent406