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    1973 handbook

    Greater Manchester County Council: 1973 local elections

    104 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

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    After (end of 1973)

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    Ward results

    Altrincham No. 11 seat · turnout 37.9%
    A. JohnsonLabour3,739 ✓
    C. HarrisonConservative3,563
    E. WilkinsonOther369
    Altrincham No. 21 seat · turnout 47.3%
    S. WilliamsonThe Liberal Party3,581 ✓
    R. HallConservative2,434
    R. CrossmanLabour1,969
    J. BremnerOther87
    Ashton-In-Makerfield1 seat · turnout 30.9%
    G. LockettLabour3,724 ✓
    A. EmmettConservative1,019
    Ashton-Under-Lyne No. 11 seat · turnout 29.3%
    B. CobbinsLabour3,541 ✓
    J. FletcherConservative3,180
    Ashton-Under-Lyne No. 21 seat · turnout 30.8%
    H. DaviesLabour3,977 ✓
    W. DunkerleyConservative2,262
    Atherton1 seat · turnout 32.0%
    W. MurphyLabour3,291 ✓
    M. WilliamsConservative1,757
    Audenshaw1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    J. AllsopLabour3,417 ✓
    G. LomasConservative2,799
    Bolton No. 11 seat · turnout 37.5%
    S. CohenConservative5,226 ✓
    J. KnightLabour2,586
    Bolton No. 21 seat · turnout 31.2%
    D. DingwallLabour3,530 ✓
    R. LeaverConservative3,383
    J. O'HaraOther177
    Bolton No. 31 seat · turnout 32.4%
    J. FosterLabour3,305 ✓
    D. HallConservative1,683
    Bolton No. 41 seat · turnout 37.4%
    F. WhiteLabour4,689 ✓
    S. DawsonConservative3,443
    Bolton No. 51 seat · turnout 35.9%
    W. WalshConservative3,866 ✓
    T. HallLabour3,245
    Bredbury and Romiley1 seat · turnout 52.8%
    D. TattersallThe Liberal Party5,190 ✓
    J. HoweConservative3,366
    P. SnapeLabour2,704
    Bury No. 11 seat · turnout 37.9%
    E. StephensonLabour4,697 ✓
    H. FalshawConservative4,296
    Bury No. 21 seat · turnout 37.1%
    A. BowmanLabour5,851 ✓
    P. MannersConservative3,200
    Chadderton1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    W. GrestyLabour2,899 ✓
    H. TravisConservative1,747
    P. CookeThe Liberal Party1,013
    Cheadle and Gatley No. 11 seat · turnout 52.6%
    C. PenneyThe Liberal Party6,257 ✓
    A. RichardsonConservative4,868
    J. LewisLabour1,194
    Cheadle and Gatley No. 21 seat · turnout 48.7%
    L. BayleyThe Liberal Party4,822 ✓
    B. BarkerConservative3,589
    R. HughesLabour1,287
    Crompton1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    J. ReadLabour2,839 ✓
    I. ScottConservative2,253
    C. HilyerThe Liberal Party1,321
    Denton1 seat · turnout 36.4%
    M. WareingLabour3,543 ✓
    J. MartinConservative2,643
    J. WardThe Liberal Party1,559
    Droylsden1 seat · turnout 39.4%
    G. PailinLabour3,029 ✓
    T. DowseThe Liberal Party2,438
    M. PaleyConservative1,363
    Dukinfield1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    W. BirtwistleLabour3,565 ✓
    E. TetlowConservative1,815
    Eccles (Eccles)1 seat · turnout 42.7%
    K. MechanLabour2,491 ✓
    T. FrancisConservative2,481
    H. HarwoodOther161
    Eccles (Patricroft)1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    J. SmithLabour3,652 ✓
    J. HardawayConservative2,258
    H. CottamOther205
    Failsworth1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    C. TuckerLabour3,168 ✓
    K. RowlandConservative2,109
    F. PlattThe Liberal Party1,352
    E. CrawfordOther201
    Farnworth1 seat · turnout 30.2%
    J. WhiteLabour3,792 ✓
    A. WatersonConservative1,995
    Golborne1 seat · turnout 47.6%
    F. NewtonLabour6,751 ✓
    T. ThompsonConservative2,198
    Hale1 seat · turnout 52.3%
    R. RobertsConservative5,423 ✓
    S. FarnsworthThe Liberal Party2,157
    J. KillLabour904
    Hazel Grove and Bramhall No. 11 seat · turnout 53.9%
    B. BarkerThe Liberal Party3,901 ✓
    P. OrtonConservative1,905
    R. McKnightLabour472
    Hazel Grove and Bramhall No. 21 seat · turnout 56.4%
    R. TilleyThe Liberal Party4,759 ✓
    J. LeckConservative4,331
    M. PollardLabour370
    Heywood1 seat · turnout 37.4%
    J. ConnellLabour4,979 ✓
    M. IngoeConservative3,312
    Hindley1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    W. SimmonsLabour4,550 ✓
    R. HughesConservative1,546
    Horwich1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    J. HargreavesLabour3,817 ✓
    G. HindConservative1,995
    A. RatcliffeThe Liberal Party1,711
    Hyde No. 11 seat · turnout 29.1%
    T. LangfordLabour3,291 ✓
    W. GriffithsConservative1,713
    Hyde No. 21 seat · turnout 33.5%
    A. EddowesConservative2,957 ✓
    J. FitzpatrickLabour2,820
    Ince-In-Makerfield1 seat
    J. HorrocksLabour0 ✓
    Irlam1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    M. RobertsLabour2,961 ✓
    R. GordonConservative2,291
    T. RobinsonOther252
    Kearsley1 seat · turnout 43.9%
    W. RobinsonLabour2,677 ✓
    M. RothwellThe Liberal Party2,391
    K. HornbyConservative1,689
    Leigh East1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    F. TaylorLabour3,230 ✓
    E. GreenConservative3,115
    Leigh West1 seat · turnout 28.3%
    H. DaviesLabour3,860 ✓
    S. JohnsonConservative1,211
    Manchester No. 11 seat · turnout 31.3%
    W. ListerLabour2,216 ✓
    A. WalshConservative1,425
    Manchester No. 101 seat · turnout 31.6%
    G. MannLabour5,296 ✓
    S. GreenConservative2,582
    M. TaylorOther310
    Manchester No. 111 seat · turnout 30.4%
    A. GoldstoneLabour4,009 ✓
    A. MalpasConservative2,072
    D. HarriesIndependent155
    R. HughesOther131
    Manchester No. 121 seat · turnout 36.0%
    R. FieldhouseConservative2,735 ✓
    B. McColganLabour2,277
    Manchester No. 131 seat · turnout 38.8%
    D. EdwardsConservative4,126 ✓
    W. EllwoodThe Liberal Party2,631
    A. PinchLabour2,603
    Manchester No. 141 seat · turnout 35.9%
    T. LavinConservative4,804 ✓
    M. BobkerLabour2,834
    Manchester No. 151 seat · turnout 42.2%
    D. LeeConservative3,940 ✓
    H. GregoryLabour1,358
    D. MaherOther180
    Manchester No. 161 seat · turnout 19.9%
    J. BirtlesLabour3,660 ✓
    C. BoyleConservative866
    Manchester No. 171 seat · turnout 39.0%
    P. BuckleyConservative4,554 ✓
    D. HewittThe Liberal Party2,601
    W. DownwardLabour1,618
    B. GoucherOther587
    Manchester No. 181 seat · turnout 31.6%
    G. MortonLabour2,391 ✓
    C. MatherConservative1,900
    Manchester No. 191 seat · turnout 44.8%
    G. LeighConservative3,123 ✓
    W. CourtneyLabour2,583
    Manchester No. 21 seat · turnout 27.6%
    J. TaylorLabour2,796 ✓
    A. LeekeConservative1,488
    Manchester No. 201 seat · turnout 38.3%
    I. PaleyConservative5,150 ✓
    D. LynchLabour5,104
    Manchester No. 31 seat · turnout 33.5%
    F. ButlerConservative2,606 ✓
    J. BoranLabour1,687
    Manchester No. 41 seat · turnout 28.1%
    A. ThornhillConservative2,455 ✓
    M. NaquiLabour1,521
    Manchester No. 51 seat · turnout 22.7%
    B. LangtonLabour2,525 ✓
    F. MeadenConservative1,418
    Manchester No. 61 seat · turnout 32.3%
    A. KellyLabour3,718 ✓
    A. WrayConservative2,937
    Manchester No. 71 seat · turnout 40.5%
    A. GreenConservative3,754 ✓
    G. HalsteadLabour3,670
    R. JacksonThe Liberal Party2,068
    Manchester No. 81 seat · turnout 20.4%
    R. ThomasLabour2,319 ✓
    J. GriffithsConservative694
    D. HeywoodOther190
    Manchester No. 91 seat · turnout 29.6%
    T. HamnettLabour4,387 ✓
    R. MarkmanConservative2,025
    Marple1 seat · turnout 52.2%
    R. CussThe Liberal Party4,427 ✓
    M. YatesConservative3,596
    H. AbramsLabour940
    Middleton North West1 seat · turnout 28.7%
    N. WeallLabour3,931 ✓
    P. HawtonConservative2,150
    Middleton South East1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    J. BerryConservative2,921 ✓
    A. CleasbyLabour2,662
    A. FrostOther180
    Oldham No. 11 seat · turnout 38.7%
    E. BrierleyLabour3,338 ✓
    A. AdlerThe Liberal Party2,014
    A. JowettConservative1,529
    Oldham No. 21 seat · turnout 33.3%
    G. WhiteheadLabour2,970 ✓
    J. FletcherConservative1,663
    M. PendleburyThe Liberal Party1,274
    Oldham No. 31 seat · turnout 39.8%
    A. TweedaleLabour3,489 ✓
    D. SmithConservative2,215
    R. CookeThe Liberal Party1,474
    Oldham No. 41 seat · turnout 35.9%
    J. LeydenLabour4,338 ✓
    G. WilsonConservative2,074
    W. WheelerThe Liberal Party1,329
    J. RoundOther191
    Orrell1 seat · turnout 40.4%
    D. BennettLabour3,136 ✓
    J. SimpkinConservative2,011
    Pendlebury1 seat · turnout 37.4%
    T. HarrisonLabour2,899 ✓
    F. FranceConservative1,520
    A. LewisOther201
    Prestwich1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    S. ClynesThe Liberal Party4,650 ✓
    W. HorburyConservative2,649
    D. BibbyLabour2,098
    Radcliffe1 seat · turnout 37.3%
    G. ColinLabour4,636 ✓
    B. HodgsonConservative3,327
    Ramsbottom and Tottington1 seat · turnout 40.7%
    W. KirkpatrickConservative3,948 ✓
    F. O'MalleyLabour3,014
    Rochdale No. 11 seat · turnout 36.5%
    J. WilliamsLabour4,501 ✓
    C. CohenConservative3,261
    Rochdale No. 21 seat · turnout 36.2%
    C. HaighConservative3,778 ✓
    T. DuffyLabour3,711
    S. HodgkinsonOther268
    Rochdale No. 31 seat · turnout 41.3%
    T. ChadwickThe Liberal Party3,927 ✓
    J. GrantLabour2,758
    R. BentleyConservative2,192
    Rochdale No. 41 seat · turnout 41.9%
    H. MathewsLabour3,310 ✓
    J. HieltyThe Liberal Party2,725
    J. FletcherConservative1,913
    M. SellorsOther1,740
    Royton1 seat · turnout 37.4%
    W. CritchleyThe Liberal Party2,970 ✓
    S. JacobsLabour2,387
    R. DeardenConservative1,929
    Saddleworth1 seat · turnout 54.1%
    G.The Liberal Party3,694 ✓
    H. JaggerConservative2,799
    J. BattyeLabour2,080
    Sale No. 11 seat · turnout 40.4%
    D. CarterConservative3,923 ✓
    R. WallisLabour2,743
    J. KeohaneThe Liberal Party2,490
    Sale No. 21 seat · turnout 47.8%
    J. HarriesThe Liberal Party4,551 ✓
    P. PepperConservative3,284
    C. MerryLabour1,921
    A. BurrageOther180
    Salford No. 11 seat · turnout 29.3%
    G. StonehouseLabour2,254 ✓
    V. SmithConservative1,435
    M. CorwinThe Liberal Party1,423
    E. PlumbleyOther149
    Salford No. 21 seat · turnout 28.3%
    N. BriggsLabour2,853 ✓
    E. HydeThe Liberal Party904
    S. LatimerConservative837
    Salford No. 31 seat · turnout 28.9%
    H. WilliamsLabour2,726 ✓
    J. WhittakerThe Liberal Party1,560
    A. SacksConservative562
    Salford No. 41 seat · turnout 29.9%
    E. RobinsonLabour3,494 ✓
    A. FoulkesConservative1,817
    J. BroganOther181
    Salford No. 51 seat · turnout 32.1%
    J. FordConservative2,983 ✓
    I. ZottLabour2,701
    Stalybridge1 seat · turnout 34.0%
    K. RaeLabour2,300 ✓
    S. HallConservative1,801
    N. GreenwoodThe Liberal Party1,164
    Standish-With-Langtree1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    J. HighamLabour5,563 ✓
    T. HughesConservative3,833
    Stockport No. 11 seat · turnout 33.5%
    J. ClarkeLabour2,880 ✓
    D. BathConservative1,509
    C. CarterThe Liberal Party1,360
    Stockport No. 21 seat · turnout 43.2%
    J. CrowtherConservative3,554 ✓
    E. WoodLabour2,375
    J. HoskingThe Liberal Party2,129
    Stockport No. 31 seat · turnout 39.4%
    J. TuckerLabour4,396 ✓
    B. DownsConservative2,855
    P. ArnoldThe Liberal Party1,983
    Stockport No. 41 seat · turnout 45.2%
    J. MaccarronConservative4,396 ✓
    A. CottamThe Liberal Party1,921
    C. RobinsonLabour1,721
    Stockport No. 51 seat · turnout 41.2%
    P. ScottLabour4,770 ✓
    W. ThomsonConservative2,470
    J. HuntThe Liberal Party2,205
    Stretford (Old Trafford)1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    D. SullivanLabour2,772 ✓
    R. DohertyConservative2,629
    Stretford (Stretford)1 seat · turnout 38.7%
    H. ArmitageLabour4,416 ✓
    E. ForbesConservative4,033
    A. JarrattOther315
    Swinton1 seat · turnout 40.3%
    I. JonesLabour3,646 ✓
    E. MuldoonConservative3,030
    H. CrellinOther241
    Turton1 seat · turnout 40.8%
    E. TaylorConservative4,504 ✓
    T. WilliamsThe Liberal Party3,049
    H. HaslamLabour1,995
    Tyldesley1 seat · turnout 34.0%
    G. ThomasLabour3,399 ✓
    P. NaylorIndependent1,269
    J. BarnesIndependent468
    Urmston No. 11 seat · turnout 46.2%
    A. PittThe Liberal Party3,249 ✓
    E. BoardmanConservative3,025
    J. HaydockLabour1,835
    Urmston No. 21 seat · turnout 45.4%
    E. DurantConservative2,590 ✓
    A. AspinallThe Liberal Party2,105
    D. StewartLabour1,952
    Westhoughton1 seat · turnout 56.8%
    M. McIntyreLabour4,057 ✓
    H. BannisterConservative3,341
    Whitefield1 seat · turnout 41.0%
    G. ChadwickLabour3,441 ✓
    D. SilvermanConservative2,963
    Wigan3 seats
    J. GreenallLabour0 ✓
    E. CowserLabour0 ✓
    W. BlackledgeLabour0 ✓
    Worsley No. 11 seat · turnout 33.9%
    W. PenningtonLabour4,431 ✓
    J. DargieConservative1,461
    P. WillettsOther324
    Worsley No. 21 seat · turnout 39.7%
    J. BinghamConservative4,026 ✓
    J. AndersonLabour3,056