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    1973 handbook

    Swansea: 1973 local elections

    20 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 30 · Conservative 12 · Other 8 · The Liberal Party 1 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0

    Ward results

    Bishopston1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    R. AtkinsonIndependent1,195
    P. FisherInd LIB343
    Brynmelin3 seats
    F. McDonald-MurrayLabour0 ✓
    A. HopkinsLabour0 ✓
    W. MinneyLabour0 ✓
    Castle3 seats
    W ThomasLabour0 ✓
    Ayres H..Labour0 ✓
    Hilton T.Labour0 ✓
    Fforestfach3 seats · turnout 34.2%
    C. HammacottLabour2,085
    L. HopkinsLabour2,017
    W. DyerLabour1,884
    G. DaviesConservative1,111
    D. MercerConservative1,012
    Hinds R.Conservative914
    D. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales643
    Ffynone3 seats · turnout 26.1%
    P. ValerioConservative1,499
    M. MurphyConservative1,497
    T. ThomasConservative1,462
    A. MacallumLabour764
    Landore3 seats
    L. JonesLabour0 ✓
    K. WilliamsLabour0 ✓
    G. MurphyLabour0 ✓
    Liston Penmaen1 seat · turnout 66.8%
    S. JonesIndependent450
    J. TannerIndependent300
    T. GriffithsIndependent202
    Llanrhidian Higher2 seats · turnout 49.4%
    D. WilliamsLabour1,645
    J. MorganRATE1,257
    T. FreemanLabour1,025
    W. BevanInd Lab670
    Llansamlet3 seats · turnout 20.0%
    G. WebberLabour2,061
    E. JonesLabour1,912
    S. PackingtonLabour1,743
    J. BallPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,138
    E. BevanCOMM307
    Morriston3 seats · turnout 29.6%
    D. HavardLabour1,815
    T. DaviesLabour1,733
    C. HadleyRATE1,567
    D. WilliamsLabour1,537
    J. HowesRATE961
    G. GruffuddPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales941
    P. BurgessRATE725
    J. ChristopherInd Lab477
    Mumbles3 seats
    W. SiverstonConservative2,453
    A. ChilcottConservative2,446
    H. MorganConservative2,299
    L. NealeLabour1,301
    Penderry3 seats · turnout 18.0%
    T. BurtonshawLabour2,507
    G. BerryLabour2,434
    B. OwenLabour2,231
    W. PhillipsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales577
    W. JonesCOMM338
    M. BarrowCOMM234
    B. LewisCOMM187
    Pennard1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    R. AnsteyLIB475
    M. WroeIndependent250
    J. JonesConservative228
    Reynoldston1 seat · turnout 55.6%
    E. GibbsIndependent455
    B. BeynonIndependent257
    Sketty3 seats
    M. VaughanConservative4,156
    R. CrimpConservative3,778
    J. HartnollConservative3,744
    J. DaltonLabour1,725
    St Thomas3 seats
    C. ThomasLabour0 ✓
    G. SparkesLabour0 ✓
    J. JohnLabour0 ✓
    St. Helens3 seats · turnout 31.9%
    C. DilleyConservative1,532
    M. HindsConservative1,428
    R. LewisConservative1,353
    Hannah BithellLabour830
    St.Johns3 seats · turnout 29.8%
    O. ReesLabour1,295
    D. LewisLabour1,290
    S. ParkerLabour1,270
    S. ParkerConservative566
    S. WhitlockConservative486
    Townhill3 seats · turnout 23.6%
    E. LewisLabour1,447
    R. LloydLabour1,390
    K. HawkinsLabour1,334
    C. MacphersonConservative368
    Victoria3 seats · turnout 47.5%
    D. JenkinsIND RATE1,299
    P. JenkinsIND RATE1,169
    S. JenkinsIND RATE1,074
    Helen CunninghamLabour736
    L. AldronLabour702
    R. PelzerLabour670
    E. BurringtonConservative387
    P. MorganConservative328
    P. JenkinsInd Con300