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    1973 handbook

    Hampshire: 1973 local elections

    100 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (97 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 54 · Labour 27 · Other 10 · The Liberal Party 6

    Ward results

    Aldershot East1 seat · turnout 34.4%
    J. ChrismasConservative2,235
    J. WhiteLabour1,750
    Aldershot West1 seat · turnout 27.8%
    R. SharpeLIB1,149
    J. BroadbentConservative984
    Alton1 seat · turnout 34.0%
    J. Archer-SheeConservative1,935
    R. O'ConnorLabour1,214
    Andover North1 seat
    M. LoveridgeIndependent0 ✓
    Andover Rural1 seat · turnout 31.7%
    A. MurdochIndependent1,810
    J. MorganConservative1,774
    Andover South1 seat
    G. PorterConservative0 ✓
    Baddesley1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    P. MerridaleConservative2,133
    D. McQuailLabour641
    Basingstoke East1 seat · turnout 33.2%
    D. KeepConservative1,998
    T. YoungLabour870
    Basingstoke North1 seat · turnout 28.2%
    I. CorfinLabour1,776
    W. SweetmanLIB1,090
    H. WheatleyConservative695
    Basingstoke West1 seat · turnout 31.2%
    R. DonnellyLabour2,807
    A. BarronConservative2,718
    Battins & Bondfield1 seat · turnout 22.6%
    W. GeorgeLabour1,104
    D. DyerLIB815
    Bedhampton3 seats · turnout 35.9%
    R. FairheadLIB959
    F. FyfeLIB771
    H. GregoryConservative748
    M. SleighLIB720
    M. ToddConservative665
    W. YeomanRES662
    N. WortonConservative573
    Bedhampton & Barncroft1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    R. FairheadLIB1,232 ✓
    B. SmithLabour1,065
    H. GregoryConservative934
    M. BrewerInd Con436
    Bishops Waltham & Droxford1 seat
    T. SteeleConservative0 ✓
    Bramshott1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    A. JaffrayIndependent1,512
    P. MilesConservative1,481
    P DareLabour539
    Brockenhurst1 seat · turnout 21.8%
    C. Townsend-RoseConservative1,381
    D. HalsteadLabour221
    Candover1 seat
    M. BoyleConservative0 ✓
    Catherington1 seat
    L. WhiteConservative0 ✓
    Eastleigh East1 seat · turnout 48.0%
    J. DaviesLabour2,230
    C. TaylorLIB1,175
    H. FordConservative1,159
    Eastleigh North1 seat · turnout 53.0%
    S. ViningConservative3,687
    D. CostardLIB3,404
    D. ThomasLabour1,338
    Eastleigh South1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    S. BartletLabour2,129
    R. RickardLIB780
    J. DaviesConservative599
    Eversley1 seat
    J. ToddIndependent0 ✓
    Fareham East1 seat · turnout 35.0%
    R. CooperConservative1,980
    J. WearnLabour1,345
    Fareham North East1 seat
    K. JarvisConservative0 ✓
    Fareham South West1 seat
    R. AllenConservative0 ✓
    Fareham Titchfield1 seat
    Alexander R.Conservative0 ✓
    Fareham West1 seat · turnout 27.0%
    A. ButlerRES2,070
    A. WiddicombeConservative898
    Farnborough East1 seat · turnout 19.5%
    R. DevereuxConservative1,682
    G. WatkinsLabour746
    J. GrantIndependent227
    Farnborough West1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    H. Hewitt-DuttonLabour2,532
    A. BoltConservative2,524
    Fawley1 seat · turnout 29.4%
    M. DrummondConservative1,343
    Guy L.Labour1,224
    Fleet1 seat
    F. Graham-TaylorConservative0 ✓
    Gosport Alverstoke1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    A. Macdonald-WatsonConservative2,675
    M. HawkinsLabour753
    Gosport Elson1 seat · turnout 29.6%
    R. BorassLabour2,503
    R. MillardConservative2,005
    Gosport Hardway1 seat · turnout 30.9%
    V. NealConservative1,061
    H. CooleyLabour970
    Gosport Leesland1 seat · turnout 31.5%
    J. BurtonLabour2,023
    B. CarterConservative1,259
    Gosport Town1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    S. LeylandLabour1,443
    G. FloryConservative1,138
    Hart Plain & Cowplain1 seat · turnout 34.8%
    J. WighamRES2,194
    E. BorrowIndependent1,023
    M. ToddConservative850
    Hartley Wintney1 seat
    J. ToddConservative0 ✓
    Havant & Warblington1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    A. RegerConservative2,728
    P. WilliamsLIB1,968
    Hayling1 seat · turnout 37.8%
    F. MartinIndependent1,866
    W. VentonConservative1,447
    I. HandscombLabour264
    Headley1 seat
    B. BlackerConservative0 ✓
    Hythe1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    A. HayesThe Liberal Party1,656 ✓
    D. MansbridgeConservative1,488
    L. GibbsLabour1,303
    Kingsclere & Whitchurch No. 1 (High1 seat · turnout 38.3%
    PorchesterIndependent3,124 ✓
    S. RogersLabour871
    Kingsclere & Whitchurch No. 2 (King1 seat · turnout 17.7%
    M. WalfordIndependent1,232 ✓
    P. JonesLabour505
    Liss2 seats · turnout 22.4%
    C. RussellIndependent595
    J. LarkIndependent499
    M. SmithIndependent430
    Loddon1 seat
    J. JackConservative0 ✓
    Lymington Central1 seat
    A. RiceConservative0 ✓
    Lymington East1 seat · turnout 37.6%
    L. Hope-JonesConservative2,467
    M. HernenLabour876
    Lymington West1 seat
    R. AldersonConservative0 ✓
    Lyndhurst1 seat · turnout 25.7%
    G. HodgsonConservative1,597
    F. StarmesIndependent591
    R. HewishLabour211
    Medstead & Selborne1 seat
    J. ScottConservative0 ✓
    Odiham1 seat
    R. BostockConservative0 ✓
    Petersfield1 seat · turnout 47.1%
    H. RoseConservative2,338 ✓
    T KingLabour1,032
    R. QuaifeLIB908
    R. DigbyIndependent653
    Portsmouth No. 12 seats · turnout 35.0%
    E. KellyLabour3,911
    A. WhiteLabour3,683
    J. MarshallConservative2,741
    A. MoshensonConservative2,149
    Portsmouth No. 10 (Highland)1 seat · turnout 33.9%
    A. ElliottConservative1,867
    B. MillerLabour1,586
    Portsmouth No. 11 (Havelock)1 seat · turnout 42.9%
    C. JohnstoneLabour2,104
    M. SutcliffeConservative1,841
    Portsmouth No. 12 (St. Simon)1 seat · turnout 29.2%
    D. ConnorsConservative1,660
    B. ArmerLabour708
    Portsmouth No. 13 (St. Jude)1 seat · turnout 23.4%
    P. LoeConservative1,401
    M. SmithLabour537
    Portsmouth No. 14 (Fratton)1 seat · turnout 34.8%
    M. HancockLabour1,706
    S. StebbingConservative979
    Portsmouth No. 2 (North End)1 seat · turnout 42.7%
    K HaleConservative1,948
    B. TylerLabour1,700
    W. HuntIndependent507
    Portsmouth No. 3 (Paulsgrove)1 seat · turnout 28.2%
    M. PrinceLabour1,717
    I. YoungLIB995
    M. RendleConservative478
    Portsmouth No. 4 (Cosham)1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    Paul Ian AshleyIndependent2,002
    J. AttrillLabour936
    R. PumphreyConservative891
    Portsmouth No. 5 (Farlington)1 seat · turnout 37.1%
    E. BatesonConservative2,933
    C. HandscombLabour985
    Portsmouth No. 6 (Meredith)1 seat · turnout 36.8%
    A. HillConservative2,349
    W. StillwellLabour1,730
    Portsmouth No. 7 (St. Thomas)1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    F. Emery-WallisConservative1,904
    D. KillberyLabour1,813
    Portsmouth No. 8 (Buckland)1 seat · turnout 40.0%
    S. RapsonLabour1,689
    L. ChambersConservative1,300
    Portsmouth No. 9 (Kingston)1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    R. EmmersonLabour1,972
    R. HancockConservative1,971
    Purbrook & Waterloo1 seat · turnout 27.3%
    R. WakefordIndependent2,374
    T. WilliamsConservative1,123
    Ringwood & Fordingbridge No. 11 seat · turnout 34.4%
    J. HoltConservative2,049
    P. HaywardLabour509
    Ringwood & Fordingbridge No. 21 seat · turnout 24.8%
    H. KingConservative1,590
    D. BroomfieldLIB643
    M ShutlerLabour616
    Romsey1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    B. PalmerLIB1,982 ✓
    H. MalpasConservative1,748
    P. HammondLabour454
    V. TregearIndependent388
    Romsey Extra1 seat · turnout 41.8%
    D. BuntingIndependent384
    L. GilbertConservative184
    Southampton No. 11 seat · turnout 27.2%
    R. HillLabour1,633
    J. CurtisConservative1,377
    J. JamesCOMM123
    Southampton No. 10 (Banister)1 seat · turnout 29.3%
    E. LewisConservative1,158
    T. SandersLIB409
    J. PoynterLabour339
    Southampton No. 11 (Millbrook)1 seat · turnout 36.1%
    A. ReynardLabour1,556
    R. MarshallConservative1,523
    Southampton No. 12 (Coxford)1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    R. McGuirkLabour2,243
    D. FountainConservative1,374
    Southampton No. 13 (Shirley)1 seat · turnout 37.6%
    W. DibbenConservative2,009
    J. RawlinsonLabour949
    Southampton No. 14 (Portswood)1 seat · turnout 37.1%
    J. BarrConservative1,450
    J. WallisLIB752
    G. WebbLabour720
    Southampton No. 15 (Bassett)1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    N. BestConservative2,462
    P. StaplesLabour1,108
    Southampton No. 16 (Redbridge)1 seat · turnout 27.9%
    J. PimlottLabour2,382
    D. CarterConservative1,327
    Southampton No. 21 seat · turnout 34.6%
    W. CouperLabour1,381
    E MintramConservative1,333
    W. RoachRES355
    Southampton No. 3 (St. Denys & Bitt1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    D. SaundersConservative1,385 ✓
    B. ReedLabour1,024
    Southampton No. 4 (Swaythling)1 seat · turnout 26.7%
    R. RussellLabour1,360
    I. LewisConservative1,109
    Southampton No. 5 (Pear Tree & Bitt1 seat · turnout 35.0%
    F. BillettLabour1,639 ✓
    P. FranklinConservative1,359
    Southampton No. 6 (Woolston)1 seat · turnout 35.1%
    J. ArnoldLabour1,820
    B. DeaconConservative1,542
    Southampton No. 7 (Harefield)1 seat · turnout 29.4%
    J. PitterConservative1,823
    G. RangerLabour1,605
    Southampton No. 8 (Bitterne)1 seat · turnout 31.2%
    J. WilliamsLabour2,203
    J. YoungConservative2,020
    Southampton No. 9 (Sholing)1 seat · turnout 28.2%
    D. SpeakeLabour2,163
    E. TostevinConservative1,180
    Stockbridge1 seat
    C. JonesConservative0 ✓
    Stockheath & Leigh Park1 seat · turnout 16.5%
    A. SlightLabour815
    C. HughesLIB689
    Totton1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    J. BlackburnLIB2,324
    M. BaileyLabour1,676
    J. BetteridgeConservative1,507
    Wickham1 seat
    R. WhitmoreConservative0 ✓
    Winchester (St. Bart St. John St. M1 seat · turnout 47.4%
    J. DarlingConservative2,726 ✓
    N. O'NeillLabour2,381
    Winchester (St. Paul & St. Thomas)1 seat · turnout 47.6%
    E. ColeConservative2,271
    A. MitchellLIB2,194
    P. DaviesLabour854
    Winchester Rural No. 1 (Alresford)1 seat
    A. DowlingConservative0 ✓
    Winchester Rural No. 2 (Hound)1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    A ShotterConservative1,940
    G. HolmesLabour1,629
    Winchester Rural No. 3 (Micheldever1 seat · turnout 41.0%
    J. MatthewThe Liberal Party1,750 ✓
    A. Craig HarveyConservative1,620
    J. DanversLabour477
    Winchester Rural No. 41 seat · turnout 33.4%
    M. RobinsonConservative2,661
    C. WattsLabour2,240
    Winchester Rural No. 51 seat · turnout 38.1%
    D. PumfrettConservative1,433
    P. StonhamLIB924
    Yateley & Hawley1 seat · turnout 12.7%
    R. YeomansConservative1,145
    D. SomervilleLabour708