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    1973 handbook

    Portsmouth: 1973 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

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

    Conservative 28 · Labour 17 · Other 3 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Buckland3 seats · turnout 45.7%
    S. RapsonLabour1,842
    J. WearnLabour1,734
    R. TaylorConservative1,697
    V. LubinConservative1,691
    I ChristieLabour1,642
    B. LewingtonConservative1,622
    Cosham3 seats · turnout 36.6%
    Paul Ian AshleyIndependent1,942
    M. AndersonIndependent1,347
    W. DallasIndependent1,173
    E. SpencerConservative1,061
    K. SparrowLabour966
    E. BurkeConservative925
    G. CrowhurstLabour907
    G. ThompsonLabour869
    R. DarraghConservative849
    Farlington3 seats · turnout 34.4%
    I. GibsonConservative2,556
    W. FryConservative2,485
    R. OstlerConservative2,267
    B. ShepherdLIB1,533
    R. BryantLabour695
    D. InghamLabour673
    J. SmithLabour673
    Fratton3 seats · turnout 30.3%
    M. HancockLabour1,544
    A. GibbsLabour1,504
    J. JamesLabour1,393
    H. AustinConservative893
    A. HaskerConservative855
    K. JordanConservative826
    Havelock3 seats · turnout 45.2%
    C. JohnstoneLabour2,175
    E. TaplinConservative2,134
    T. GregoryConservative2,092
    M. KennyLabour2,046
    B. PickeringConservative2,042
    D. BrownLabour1,985
    Highland3 seats · turnout 40.3%
    C. WakefieldConservative2,301
    A. ElliottConservative2,247
    J. LodgeConservative2,177
    B. MillerLabour1,965
    E. WrightLabour1,820
    G. LemonLabour1,790
    Kingston3 seats · turnout 45.2%
    R. HancockConservative2,544
    J. BrogdenConservative2,527
    P. ChandlerLabour2,399
    E. Loney-HamptonConservative2,385
    S. MitchellLabour2,299
    J. SharmaLabour2,222
    Meredith3 seats · turnout 36.9%
    A. DarbyConservative2,374
    J. RigbyConservative2,372
    F. SorrellConservative2,288
    W. StillwellLabour1,882
    P. KingswellLabour1,723
    C. ArrowsmithLabour1,659
    Nelson3 seats · turnout 47.6%
    J. MarshallConservative2,058
    A. MoshensonConservative1,753
    P. HancockLabour1,635
    C. FortnumConservative1,604
    J. AttrillLabour1,334
    A. GoldsLabour1,287
    North End3 seats · turnout 40.7%
    A. DannConservative2,131 ✓
    A DannConservative2,131
    K. HaleConservative2,115 ✓
    K. HaleConservative2,115
    A. TomlinConservative2,093 ✓
    Andrew TomlinConservative2,093
    B TylerLabour1,829
    J JamiesonLabour1,809
    J. JamiesonLabour1,809
    James PateyLabour1,726
    J. PateyLabour1,726
    Paulsgrove3 seats · turnout 26.1%
    M. PrinceLabour1,533 ✓
    M PrinceLabour1,533
    G. AustinLabour1,457 ✓
    G AustinLabour1,457
    J. MitchellLabour1,416 ✓
    J MitchellLabour1,416
    R SchollarLIB945
    R. SchollarThe Liberal Party945
    I YoungLIB818
    I. YoungThe Liberal Party818
    J YoungLIB775
    W. SnellingConservative478
    M. RendleConservative476
    J. SnellingConservative475
    J SnellingConservative475
    Portsea3 seats · turnout 33.5%
    A. AshworthLabour1,312
    R. GrantLabour1,304
    R. ThomasLabour1,289
    T. HaskerConservative580
    D. JeramConservative566
    H. OsborneConservative541
    St Jude3 seats
    R. SotnickConservative1,571
    J. LubinConservative1,495
    J. CockerillConservative1,483
    M. SmithLabour616
    F. GuyLabour601
    H. HarrisLabour576
    St Thomas3 seats
    S. FiddyConservative2,157
    L. KitchenConservative2,049
    C. WorleyConservative1,999
    R. BromleyLabour1,683
    D. JewellLabour1,635
    M. MurphyLabour1,552
    St. Mary & Guildhall3 seats
    E. KellyLabour1,354
    A. WhiteLabour1,316
    E. FudgeLabour1,307
    J. RotheryConservative325
    A. StanleyConservative309
    M. TrettConservative295
    St. Simon3 seats · turnout 29.9%
    G ByngConservative1,733
    G. ByngConservative1,733 ✓
    A. ScoreyConservative1,678 ✓
    A ScoreyConservative1,678
    A SpraggsConservative1,670 ✓
    J. ChristieLabour688
    J ChristieLabour688
    B ArmerLabour659
    B. ArmerLabour659
    D ElenLabour649
    D. ElenLabour649