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    1973 handbook

    Stroud: 1973 local elections

    32 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 17 · Conservative 16 · Labour 14 · The Liberal Party 9

    Ward results

    Berkeley1 seat · turnout 52.5%
    B. BoothConservative492
    J. SweetLabour285
    Bisley1 seat
    P. VerneyConservative0 ✓
    Cainscross3 seats · turnout 33.6%
    P. ParkerLabour1,114
    W. PrestonLabour1,104
    R. PhelpsLabour964
    G. DunsterConservative517
    Cam2 seats · turnout 43.1%
    K. HallLIB639
    C. HillIndependent585
    T. SparrowLabour483
    B. AddleLabour434
    Cambridge1 seat · turnout 50.0%
    L. KeedwellConservative390
    B. ProutIndependent220
    Central3 seats
    D HarperConservative746 ✓
    L BennettLIB724 ✓
    A. ClinchConservative685 ✓
    G SmithConservative492
    Janet BraggLabour380
    J DorsetLabour352
    Dursley3 seats · turnout 47.5%
    L. TownsendIndependent808
    T. LingerLabour725
    L. GaleIndependent695
    F. MaddernLabour676
    H. PateConservative631
    W. HealeLIB483
    H. JonesIndependent403
    J. SmithLabour390
    J. ChappellIndependent312
    E. BesleyIndependent0 ✓
    Hinton1 seat · turnout 57.5%
    M. SollarsLabour352
    R. GreenIndependent173
    P. ConwayConservative62
    Leonard Stanley1 seat · turnout 64.0%
    W. MaddocksLabour503
    L. GoldmanConservative186
    Nailsworth3 seats · turnout 27.7%
    G. MillsIndependent952
    M. NewmanIndependent746
    M. BakerIndependent682
    D. CarterLabour430
    B. TurkLabour388
    Nibley1 seat · turnout 58.0%
    J. EleyIndependent349
    P. WatersonIndependent179
    J. HeppellLIB1,047
    N. WatkinsIndependent783
    R. SpencerLabour706
    F. NewmanConservative629
    A. SinclairLIB558
    S. SimsIndependent487
    E. PanesIndependent478
    J. JenkinsIndependent428
    P. MilnerConservative304
    No. 13 (Severn)1 seat · turnout 27.6%
    G. HowardIndependent266
    W. McGlynnIndependent116
    No. 14 (Parklands)1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    C. HerbertIndependent383
    J. TomlinsIndependent184
    No. 15 (Quedgeley)1 seat · turnout 48.7%
    C. MeekConservative323
    J. BoulterLabour171
    S. AstonIndependent71
    No. 20 (Chalford & Thrupp)3 seats · turnout 25.9%
    W. Duncan YoungIndependent845
    F. RiddifordConservative560
    J. WebbIndependent485
    D. CollinsConservative347
    B. SalterIndependent320
    A. ChapmanIndependent158
    No. 26 (Kings Stanley)1 seat · turnout 43.4%
    G. GrimbleIndependent410
    C. HearneLabour283
    No. 28 (Minchinhampton)3 seats · turnout 45.1%
    R. WalkerConservative948
    R NicholasConservative873
    R. JonesConservative868
    D. LewisLabour652
    W. KirbyLabour494
    D. PyneLabour465
    Painswick3 seats · turnout 43.5%
    A. WhitakerLIB939
    Hindson J.Conservative904
    J. SollarsConservative897
    T. JagoConservative758
    A. MillsIndependent520
    A. UsherLabour264
    Randwick1 seat
    D. PontingLabour272
    N. MorrisonIndependent265
    Rodborough1 seat · turnout 35.0%
    G. Haydn BullockConservative249
    M. FordLabour211
    Stonehouse3 seats · turnout 31.6%
    D. HowellLabour1,051
    M. CritchleyLabour927
    J. WestLabour926
    G. PughIndependent913
    Trinity3 seats · turnout 27.5%
    L. FernLabour837
    K. HillConservative773
    A. FitchesLabour668
    A. ProctorLabour621
    Uley1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    R. WardIndependent368
    D. KempIndependent125
    Uplands3 seats
    J WardLIB813 ✓
    S MohammedLIB738 ✓
    John HillConservative721 ✓
    H GardinerLIB645
    M HaylesLabour628
    S ThomasLabour572
    R GriffithsConservative555
    J ChudleighLabour545
    W StrongConservative517
    Upton St Leonards1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    B. MostLIB262
    W. EvansConservative247
    Vale1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    F. PerryIndependent298
    G. StrangeLabour261
    Whiteshill1 seat · turnout 52.8%
    D. ThorntonLabour278
    F. PartletonConservative160
    F. ChapmanIndependent47
    Woodfield2 seats · turnout 38.9%
    P. CoxLIB512
    J. PriceLIB394
    L. JohnsonConservative336
    J. CarpenterLabour319
    M. HowesLabour282