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    1973 handbook

    Luton: 1973 local elections

    12 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 30 · Conservative 12 · The Liberal Party 6 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Central4 seats · turnout 22.8%
    D. FloodLabour1,002 ✓
    P. HopkinsLabour893 ✓
    S. GonshorLabour886 ✓
    M. GuhaLabour813 ✓
    G. DillinghamConservative733
    R. DeanConservative715
    A. MaddenConservative700
    A. RichardsonConservative695
    Crawley4 seats · turnout 26.4%
    J. FoxLabour1,030 ✓
    E. DimmockLabour1,015 ✓
    T. KeensThe Liberal Party1,007 ✓
    J. CarletonLabour1,004 ✓
    M. McNallyThe Liberal Party986
    C. JephsonLabour972
    P. CadgerThe Liberal Party967
    L. WhiteleyThe Liberal Party915
    J. SeedellConservative499
    R. WalshConservative459
    A. LucasConservative456
    B. WyldConservative418
    Dallow4 seats
    Donna FullerLabour1,333
    W. RobertsLabour1,305
    E. ScanlanLabour1,305
    J. WilsonLabour1,278
    I. FindlayConservative617
    G. FarrConservative608
    G. GladmanConservative608
    R. OakleyConservative601
    J. PottenLIB278
    High Town4 seats
    F. LesterConservative1,776
    V. DuningtonConservative1,719
    A. FlintConservative1,702
    A. HuttConservative1,695
    J. ProsserLabour918
    R. WebbLabour907
    H. MagillLabour890
    R. TurrellLabour873
    Icknield4 seats · turnout 29.6%
    M. DoddConservative1,543 ✓
    D. JohnstonConservative1,497 ✓
    R. CartwrightConservative1,496 ✓
    J. LucasConservative1,455 ✓
    J. LoderLabour897
    A. McElhattonLabour879
    W. NixonLabour879
    H. RodellLabour873
    B. CurrieThe Liberal Party308
    C. CocksThe Liberal Party286
    D. PhilpottsThe Liberal Party252
    R. MadgettThe Liberal Party227
    Leagrave4 seats · turnout 33.7%
    P. MooreLabour1,448 ✓
    H. LawrenceLabour1,402 ✓
    K. HopkinsLabour1,389 ✓
    R. SillsLabour1,312 ✓
    M. DollingThe Liberal Party1,244
    E. CookeThe Liberal Party1,057
    M. RobinsonThe Liberal Party1,001
    A. ShadboltThe Liberal Party953
    A. HarrisConservative875
    D. CurdConservative843
    M. WhittonConservative752
    R. SamuelsConservative717
    Lewsey4 seats · turnout 25.1%
    D. KennedyLabour1,574 ✓
    D. FrostLabour1,520 ✓
    A. LinesLabour1,517 ✓
    C. LidyardLabour1,499 ✓
    A. HyettConservative617
    M. HyettConservative615
    V. LaceyConservative609
    K. WhiteConservative572
    A. HurstThe Liberal Party278
    P. LarkmanThe Liberal Party255
    D. PhilpottsThe Liberal Party211
    P. VassThe Liberal Party204
    C. PinderOther77
    Limbury4 seats · turnout 30.1%
    C. HolesLabour1,420 ✓
    R. JeffriesLabour1,386 ✓
    L. KearyLabour1,353 ✓
    C. LewisLabour1,340 ✓
    G. PayneConservative821
    J. PoulterConservative760
    P. WolseyConservative755
    M. BoutwoodConservative723
    D. CrossThe Liberal Party528
    E. CrossThe Liberal Party493
    R. WebsterThe Liberal Party476
    T. ReeveThe Liberal Party445
    South4 seats · turnout 27.5%
    T. KenneallyLabour1,578 ✓
    R. FitzpatrickLabour1,466 ✓
    T. JenkinsLabour1,400 ✓
    S. SwordsLabour1,386 ✓
    E. O'DonnellConservative1,113
    K. CooperConservative1,032
    C. EverardConservative998
    D. GeeConservative966
    G. SlessorOther236
    Stopsley4 seats
    E. FisherLIB1,649
    F. ShillingfordLIB1,437
    H. RoeLIB1,331
    J. WoganLIB1,319
    M. PayneLabour1,314
    A. BaldryLabour1,229
    M. PowerllLabour1,195
    H. RuisLabour1,189
    K. TaylorConservative962
    L. ChantlerConservative919
    D. JacksonConservative885
    A. WrightConservative831
    Sundon Park4 seats
    J. CussenLabour1,939
    E. HaldaneLabour1,842
    F. CarterLabour1,745
    J. JamesLIB1,681
    C. EdmondLIB1,631
    J ThakoordinLabour1,621
    P. MadgettLIB1,621
    N. MurrayLIB1,591
    P. GlenisterConservative874
    V. GibbsConservative746
    J. GoldsmithConservative725
    C. RoperConservative696
    Wardown4 seats · turnout 26.8%
    W. CopelandConservative1,351 ✓
    K. ConnollyConservative1,317 ✓
    G. HickinbottomConservative1,312 ✓
    K. WoodbridgeConservative1,177 ✓
    D. CoppinsLabour950
    J. StrachanLabour799
    A. TitchenerLabour791
    M. TitchenerLabour781