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    1973 handbook

    Dudley: 1973 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 40 · Conservative 24 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 1

    Ward results

    Halesowen North3 seats · turnout 30.3%
    G. LindsayLIB1,329
    C. GrahamConservative1,288
    D. GroveLabour1,264
    A. TaylorConservative1,144
    M. LewisLabour1,094
    G. SmithConservative1,080
    C. BakerLIB897
    No. 1 (Dudley: Brierley Hill)3 seats · turnout 24.1%
    Rhys GoodeLabour1,744
    L. WilkinsonLabour1,524
    F. BradleyLabour1,505
    R. DangerfieldConservative793
    K. RobertsonConservative752
    No. 10 (Dudley: Quarry Bank)3 seats
    K. RogersLabour1,523
    M. PargeterLabour1,200
    G. WillettsLabour1,136
    G. JonesT&R1,033
    T. PowellConservative835
    No. 12 (Dudley: St. James)3 seats · turnout 19.6%
    L. PearceLabour1,114
    C. HomerLabour1,107
    G. GriffithsConservative1,042
    W. ShingletonLabour1,039
    D. FoneConservative1,008
    P. Douglas-OsborneConservative924
    No. 13 (Dudley: Sedgley)3 seats · turnout 28.9%
    D. CauntConservative1,923
    A. PearsonConservative1,831
    E. WilliamsConservative1,816
    D. GregoryLabour1,246
    A. WilliamsLabour1,243
    B. WilkinsonLabour933
    F. JonesT&R868
    No. 14 (Dudley: Wordsley)3 seats · turnout 29.5%
    W. WebbConservative2,638
    D. HartyConservative2,611
    S. FairfoldConservative2,609
    R. PendletonLabour2,201
    Royle A.Labour2,163
    T. BridgesLabour1,991
    No. 15 (Halesowen: Belle Valeand Cradley)3 seats · turnout 24.0%
    C. WillettsInd SOC2,161
    H. NealeLabour2,007
    T. ClitheroeLabour1,629
    E. ReeceConservative945
    N. KingettConservative926
    No. 17 (Halesowen: Central & Lapal)3 seats · turnout 37.4%
    E. BaileyConservative2,086
    K. JohnsonConservative2,061
    C. LivingstoneConservative2,022
    N. GreenLabour1,672
    D. ClarkLabour1,590
    D. MannLabour1,435
    H. KeightIndependent958
    No. 18 (Halesowen: Hasbury & Hayley Green)3 seats · turnout 36.6%
    F. PriceLabour2,246
    S. SwinsonLabour2,044
    W. GreenLabour1,994
    R. MorleConservative1,829
    G. JonesConservative1,785
    T. GordonConservative1,760
    No. 19 (Stourbridge: Amblecote & Wollaston)3 seats · turnout 35.7%
    H. HardwickLabour1,885
    E. ToplissLabour1,874
    J. WattesonConservative1,858
    K. IsonConservative1,853
    J. GuestConservative1,835
    R. WakelamLabour1,790
    No. 2 (Dudley: Brockmoor & Pensnett)3 seats · turnout 26.5%
    T. WellsLabour1,545
    A. HadlingtonLabour1,464
    C. HoughLabour1,237
    M. GrowcottT&R907
    I. WhitehouseT&R880
    P. MillerConservative551
    M. BennettConservative524
    No. 20 (Stourbridge: Lye & Wollescote)3 seats
    A. FisherLabour2,128
    K. HarrisLabour2,088
    F. HuntLabour2,013
    H. BolterIndependent1,188
    No. 21 (Stourbridge: Norton Andwest)3 seats
    J. EdmondsConservative2,515
    W. DrewConservative2,494
    D. HendersonLabour1,885
    L. HillLabour1,856
    M. HallLabour1,802
    No. 22 (Stourbridge: Pedmore & East)3 seats · turnout 36.8%
    D. Ranceford-HadleyConservative2,493
    A. TaylorConservative2,489
    W. ThomasConservative2,461
    E. BroughtonLabour1,516
    K. MarshLabour1,375
    M. FisherLabour1,349
    No. 3 (Dudley: Castle & St. Thomas)3 seats
    J. RowleyConservative1,836 ✓
    W. JeavonsLabour1,825 ✓
    C. WoodallLabour1,802 ✓
    R. AllcockConservative1,771
    J DaviesLabour1,759
    R. DevonportConservative1,668
    No. 4 (Dudley: Coseley East)3 seats
    J WilsonLabour2,126 ✓
    June NewellLabour1,919 ✓
    R AdamsLabour1,790 ✓
    D MillardConservative682
    J FosterConservative533
    G BrearleyConservative517
    No. 5 (Dudley: Coseley West)3 seats
    J HillLabour1,199 ✓
    G DaviesLabour1,173 ✓
    H HironsLabour1,152 ✓
    R GriffithsConservative994
    M EllisConservative950
    R HopkinsConservative948
    No. 6 (Dudley: Gornal)3 seats
    Andrew OakleyLabour1,780 ✓
    John KendallConservative1,566 ✓
    J JonesLabour1,486 ✓
    J FithernLabour1,353
    A SmartT&R1,230
    P PearsonT&R1,163
    Will TimminsConservative1,105
    J PorterConservative1,099
    No. 7 (Dudley: Kingswinford Andwall Heath)3 seats
    G HomeConservative1,958 ✓
    J MeesConservative1,888 ✓
    Georgina GreenwoodConservative1,730 ✓
    E WatkinsLabour1,597
    P PittwoodLabour1,432
    P PeplowLabour1,407
    No. 8 (Dudley: Netherton & Woodside)3 seats
    S. DaviesLabour781
    C. McNicolLabour745
    F. WilliamsConservative723
    F. HomerConservative720
    H. HaydenLabour693
    R. AbbissConservative657
    No. 9 (Dudley: Priory)3 seats
    C ClarkeLabour1,086 ✓
    J CurleyLabour954 ✓
    G BeswickLabour795 ✓
    F HaddenT&R757
    G PearsonT&R502
    L EdwardsConservative397
    S KinksConservative357
    J SmithConservative300
    St. Andrews3 seats · turnout 25.3%
    J DarbyLabour1,943 ✓
    L HingleyLabour1,895 ✓
    W SmithLabour1,866 ✓
    D. RowleyConservative395
    Derek J RowleyConservative395
    D MacdonaldConservative388
    J AllcockConservative387