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    1973 handbook

    Sheffield: 1973 local elections

    31 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (90 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 69 · Conservative 18 · The Liberal Party 3 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Birley3 seats · turnout 25.5%
    MarshallLabour3,005
    RatcliffeLabour2,947
    G. FisherLabour2,929
    E. MillwardConservative1,219
    BettsConservative1,153
    DisneyConservative1,138
    Chapel Green3 seats
    T. SteelLabour2,322
    BradburyLabour2,079
    L. KinghamLabour1,961
    EndallIndependent1,866
    ButonLIB1,720
    WadsworthIndependent1,549
    McAteerCOMM262
    Dore3 seats · turnout 31.1%
    HebblethwaiteConservative3,247
    D. HeslopConservative3,175
    P. SanthouseConservative3,167
    DaviesLabour1,411
    W. FrancisLabour1,386
    JonesLabour1,361
    Handsworth3 seats · turnout 24.3%
    G. NichollsLabour2,665
    CopeLabour2,660
    A. BrittonLabour2,632
    SelbyConservative830
    GrimesConservative828
    AttwoodConservative805
    Mosborough3 seats · turnout 21.5%
    D. WaltonLabour1,895
    M. FouldsLabour1,890
    HavenheadLabour1,869
    KeetonConservative503
    No. 1 (Attercliffe)3 seats · turnout 19.5%
    H. FirthLabour1,659
    EldredLabour1,653
    J. PearsonLabour1,553
    EastwoodConservative287
    OldfieldConservative272
    No. 10 (Ecclesall)3 seats · turnout 27.3%
    PindarConservative3,194
    NeillConservative3,109
    EdesonConservative3,027
    CallisterLabour1,169
    RichardsonLabour1,145
    MosforthLabour1,110
    No. 11 (Firth Park)3 seats · turnout 27.2%
    MorrisLabour2,404 ✓
    PottsLabour2,399 ✓
    ButlerLabour2,392 ✓
    ButlerLIB1,371
    HattersleyLIB1,150
    HepworthLIB1,083
    WardConservative424
    DickConservative419
    WilliamsConservative401
    BrackenCOMM91
    No. 12 (Gleadless)3 seats
    A RichardsonLabour3,177
    GreenLabour3,148
    ThomasLabour3,143
    ThompsonConservative1,983
    DavisonConservative1,917
    DawsonConservative1,898
    No. 13 (Hallam)3 seats · turnout 30.8%
    P. JacksonConservative2,540
    WraggConservative2,457
    ArnoldConservative2,454
    D BrownLabour1,376
    BulgerLabour1,318
    SouthLabour1,292
    Mason J.LIB1,052
    TongeLIB1,003
    MetcalfeLIB931
    No. 15 (Healey)3 seats · turnout 27.5%
    BattyLabour3,061
    GoldingLabour2,939
    J. SeniorLabour2,923
    BakerConservative1,217
    ClarkConservative1,167
    PalmerConservative1,125
    JacksonLIB572
    AshworthCOMM173
    No. 16 (Hillsborough)3 seats · turnout 34.2%
    A. MeadeLabour2,977
    MeadeLabour2,963
    FairbrotherLabour2,943
    AdamsConservative2,126
    MooreConservative2,028
    BrookesConservative2,019
    No. 17 (Intake)3 seats · turnout 22.9%
    AlbayaLabour2,607
    WoodLabour2,584
    WoodheadLabour2,349
    WardConservative1,009
    EggintonConservative972
    BannisterConservative954
    WinnLIB749
    No. 18 (Manor)3 seats · turnout 19.7%
    G ArmitageLabour2,727
    FitterLabour2,700
    RodgersLabour2,566
    PinderConservative330
    BarnsleyConservative312
    J. HukinCOMM172
    No. 2 (Beauchief)3 seats · turnout 61.4%
    E. CreweConservative3,165 ✓
    GeorgeConservative3,139 ✓
    C GodberConservative3,078 ✓
    FairfaxLIB1,556
    NorrisLIB1,330
    GursonLIB1,272
    CaveLabour1,149
    WaughLabour1,103
    SturrockLabour1,087
    No. 20 (Nether Edge)3 seats · turnout 26.3%
    EarlConservative1,938 ✓
    GrinwoodConservative1,933 ✓
    C. DodsonConservative1,916 ✓
    HarrisLabour1,179
    BillingsLabour1,176
    LearyLabour1,149
    MetcalfeThe Liberal Party804
    HebdenThe Liberal Party790
    WoodThe Liberal Party781
    No. 21 (Nether Shire)3 seats · turnout 26.1%
    BartonLabour2,784
    EddisonLabour2,759
    P. MoscropLabour2,665
    RoebuckConservative557
    HebblethwaiteConservative547
    WebsterConservative514
    K. HattersleyCOMM208
    No. 22 (Netherthorpe)3 seats · turnout 25.1%
    H. LambertLabour2,323
    MulhearnLabour2,229
    HattersleyLabour2,106
    HattersleyConservative810
    HyattConservative649
    FoxConservative640
    BrownCOMM124
    No. 23 (Owlerton)3 seats · turnout 21.6%
    J. WatsonLabour2,692
    KirkLabour2,681
    HanwellLabour2,619
    McKenzieConservative515
    MooreConservative477
    MottershawConservative462
    No. 24 (Park)3 seats · turnout 19.1%
    P. JonesLabour3,052
    WallLabour2,968
    P. GrisdaleLabour2,875
    N. HuttonConservative426
    BarnsleyConservative414
    MakinCOMM249
    No. 25 (Sharrow)3 seats · turnout 23.9%
    EvansLabour2,346
    BaxterLabour2,281
    A. WoodLabour2,228
    BeardshawConservative856
    BarnsleyConservative851
    No. 26 (Southey Green)3 seats · turnout 20.5%
    D. BlunkettLabour2,767
    HickinLabour2,673
    D. PodlesnyLabour2,661
    PlattsConservative301
    ChapmanConservative298
    JamesCOMM102
    No. 27 (Walkley)3 seats · turnout 21.9%
    HardstaffLabour2,136
    KiddLabour2,072
    W. OwenLabour2,053
    ParnellConservative786
    CreweConservative766
    No. 4 (Brightside)3 seats · turnout 20.1%
    W. MichieLabour2,339
    WilsonLabour2,311
    Peter PriceLabour2,310
    BirchConservative367
    MortConservative265
    ArundelCOMM98
    No. 5 (Broomhill)3 seats · turnout 27.1%
    G. CheethamConservative2,184
    PatnickConservative2,179
    M. MooreConservative2,150
    IsardLIB1,285
    JacksonLIB1,282
    TesterLIB1,247
    BrownLabour1,193
    HalsteadLabour1,187
    HarrisonLabour1,177
    No. 6 (Burngreave)3 seats · turnout 38.0%
    F. ButlerLIB3,366
    JohnsonLIB2,884
    D. SparkesLIB2,840
    EllisLabour1,688
    BillingsLabour1,571
    RobinsLabour1,516
    ChapmanConservative246
    DidsonConservative186
    VerhaertConservative113
    No. 7 (Castle)3 seats · turnout 13.1%
    HortonLabour1,957
    MunnLabour1,920
    SizerConservative380
    BeatsonConservative374
    V. GillCOMM118
    No. 8 (Darnall)3 seats · turnout 23.4%
    F. PrinceLabour2,682
    DysonLabour2,643
    I. LewisLabour2,580
    CircuitConservative796
    RoseConservative748
    BroomheadConservative711
    Norton3 seats · turnout 22.3%
    R. PrestIndependent662
    A. HareIndependent550
    A. FisherIndependent495
    C. ShreeveIndependent471
    K. WalkerLIB400
    J. TaylorIndependent204
    South Wortley3 seats · turnout 32.0%
    WingfieldLabour2,977
    RatcliffeLabour2,792
    LaurentLabour2,698
    NichollsConservative1,731
    SaddingtonConservative1,552
    GoddardIndependent1,251
    HardyConservative1,030
    CrapperIndependent705
    Stocksbridge3 seats · turnout 32.9%
    A. SweeneyLabour2,146
    CouldwellLabour1,801
    WoodLabour1,783
    LeatherLIB1,529
    BalfourConservative1,453
    WebsterConservative1,213