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    1973 handbook

    Hertfordshire: 1973 local elections

    67 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 35 · Labour 33 · The Liberal Party 3 · Other 1

    Ward results

    Baldock1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    A. HeathLabour1,392
    J. FreedmanConservative1,111
    Bishops Stortford (Eastern)1 seat · turnout 33.3%
    V. EllisonRES1,349
    V. SparrowConservative1,012
    W. JohnLabour377
    Bishops Stortford (Western)1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    E. OliverConservative1,120
    T. FranklinRES794
    D. CovillLabour444
    Braughing1 seat · turnout 33.9%
    E. HusonConservative1,582
    T. PearsonLabour587
    Bushey No. 1 (North)1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    M. ColneLIB2,311
    K. BakerConservative1,554
    P. SlavinLabour787
    Bushey No. 2 (Heath)1 seat · turnout 39.4%
    W. IsonConservative1,464
    C. HawkswellLIB1,181
    M. RubinLabour309
    Cheshunt (North West)1 seat · turnout 33.2%
    K. PiggottConservative1,759
    C. PrasadLabour915
    Cheshunt (South East)1 seat · turnout 34.9%
    M FarringtonLabour2,178
    G. EbelingConservative1,721
    Cheshunt Central1 seat · turnout 30.5%
    L. ParkerConservative1,893
    C RobbinsLabour1,647
    Chorleywood1 seat · turnout 41.8%
    F. CoganConservative2,526
    V. DulantyLabour871
    Elstree (North)1 seat · turnout 41.2%
    A. JonesLabour3,200
    W. WoodruffConservative1,007
    Elstree (South)1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    J. CartledgeLabour3,547
    E. FoxConservative2,294
    Gaddesden1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    A. SheridanConservative1,885
    D. MartinLabour597
    Great Berkhamsted1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    A. CalnanConservative2,795
    A. ScottLabour1,708
    Harpenden (North)1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    M. WestConservative1,848
    S. CarterLIB924
    E. AshtonLabour850
    Harpenden (South)1 seat · turnout 48.0%
    P. BurginConservative2,930
    G. TattersfieldLIB1,068
    C. FrydLabour473
    Hatfield (West)1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    D. JardineLabour3,342
    W. PeacockConservative1,939
    Hatfield East1 seat · turnout 50.4%
    L. JacksonLabour1,808
    E. WalduckConservative1,740
    Hemel Hempstead No. 11 seat · turnout 48.2%
    D. MossLabour1,664
    C. FowlerConservative1,480
    N. WestbrookLIB895
    Hemel Hempstead No. 22 seats · turnout 33.5%
    J. WoodLabour4,961
    V. StanleyLabour4,947
    A ScarfeConservative2,284
    C. ApplebyConservative2,251
    Hemel Hempstead No. 32 seats · turnout 36.5%
    A. ShortLabour4,939
    J. FryLabour4,909
    J. BirdConservative2,674
    C. EverallConservative2,621
    Hertford (All Saints)1 seat · turnout 41.0%
    J. NewmanConservative1,599
    J PageLabour1,438
    Hertford (St. Andrews)1 seat · turnout 49.1%
    H. MillsLabour2,188
    F. PatmoreConservative1,489
    Hertford Rural1 seat · turnout 44.1%
    A. HughesConservative2,493
    E. StovesLabour1,421
    Hitchin (East)1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    W. HillConservative2,229
    C. TolemanLabour1,239
    Hitchin (West)1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    F. PeacockLabour1,849
    R. FaltmanConservative1,797
    Hoddesdon North1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    E. HatfullConservative1,675
    E. RobinsonLabour1,562
    Hoddesdon South1 seat · turnout 32.9%
    W. WalsheConservative1,970
    J. HarringtonLabour1,035
    Kimpton1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    J. HallConservative1,840
    M. CotterLabour1,147
    Kings Langley1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    Alex AndersonConservative1,818
    D. OliverLabour1,069
    Knebworth1 seat
    D. RichardsonConservative0 ✓
    Letchworth (East)1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    E. HalesLabour3,082
    J. McGinleyConservative1,369
    Letchworth (West)1 seat · turnout 53.9%
    P. WillsonConservative3,071
    D. GallardLabour2,430
    North Mymms1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    G. DaviesConservative3,487
    M. TochLabour1,564
    Rickmansworth (East)1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    P. SparrowConservative2,610
    G. AitmanLIB1,778
    C. RofeLabour961
    Rickmansworth (West)1 seat · turnout 48.6%
    P. RobinsonLIB2,417
    R. GrovesConservative1,316
    A. CohenLabour1,121
    Royston1 seat · turnout 40.1%
    J. WilkersonConservative2,074
    P. ToorchenLabour1,287
    Sawbridgeworth1 seat · turnout 32.0%
    G. BanwellConservative1,773
    K. BrooksLabour746
    St. Albans (West)1 seat · turnout 47.0%
    I. McNeillLabour1,699
    M. Newling WardConservative1,331
    St. Albans East1 seat · turnout 52.6%
    K. HillConservative2,187 ✓
    L. PerrettLIB2,008
    T. BurnsLabour760
    N. KistnasamyIndependent70
    St. Albans North1 seat · turnout 49.2%
    D. CandlerLabour1,977
    R. DurrantConservative1,609
    L. CoatesLIB1,361
    St. Albans Rural No. 1 (Colney Heat1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    A. CutmoreLabour1,440 ✓
    C. De LisleConservative968
    E. LastThe Liberal Party840
    St. Albans Rural No. 2 (Wheathampst1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    G. DickensConservative2,910 ✓
    R. HineLabour1,199
    St. Albans Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 39.3%
    C. HadowConservative2,891
    M. LuckhurstLabour1,948
    St. Albans South1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    J. MetcalfLabour2,772
    A. VincentConservative2,618
    Stevenage No. 12 seats · turnout 27.3%
    B. HallLabour4,467
    J. PickersgillLabour4,461
    D. SearConservative1,301
    K. TronConservative1,174
    Stevenage No. 2 (Bedwell)1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    K. HopkinsLabour1,619
    F. HaineConservative570
    Stevenage No. 3 (Old Stevenage)1 seat · turnout 47.0%
    P. IretonLabour1,889
    W. BoydConservative1,429
    Stevenage No. 4 (Pin Green)1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    G. MannallLabour2,691
    B. GobleConservative1,242
    R. MillsIndependent198
    Tring1 seat · turnout 40.4%
    C. SellyConservative2,350
    D. FaneLabour1,117
    Ware1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    C. BowsherConservative2,238
    A. LawrenceLabour1,686
    Ware Rural1 seat · turnout 31.9%
    H. DohertyConservative2,020
    J. DavisLabour880
    Watford (Garston & Knutsford)1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    A. DillinghamLabour3,185
    A. BoydConservative1,630
    Watford (Harebreaks & Bradshaw)1 seat · turnout 33.9%
    J. DoreLabour1,887
    M. BootConservative645
    Watford (Harwoods)1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    P. RoeLabour1,140
    I. DunnConservative830
    Watford (Kings & Oxhey)1 seat · turnout 56.1%
    R. OliverLIB1,885
    W. DraperConservative1,425
    B. HobsonLabour1,254
    Watford (Leavesden)1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    D. MauriceLabour1,782
    J. StevenConservative755
    J. DickieCOMM92
    Watford (Queens)1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    S. MeldrumLabour856
    J. KellyConservative658
    Watford (St. Andrews & Cassiobury)1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    P. BolshawConservative3,359
    I. HanksLabour1,756
    Watford Rural No. 1 (Aldenham)1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    D. RalphConservative2,301
    G. HawkinsLabour749
    Watford Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 46.1%
    A. CohenLabour2,676
    G. WatersConservative2,445
    Watford Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 38.2%
    F. HuntLabour3,302
    R. TelferConservative661
    Watford Rural No. 41 seat · turnout 37.7%
    S. PurkissConservative1,453
    K. GoughLabour879
    Welwyn1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    C. BurgessConservative2,321
    F. DaglishLabour1,117
    Welwyn Garden City (North)1 seat · turnout 49.8%
    J. HammondLabour2,304
    E. HardmanConservative1,859
    Welwyn Garden City West1 seat · turnout 40.3%
    C. StoneLabour2,031
    D. AshworthConservative1,707
    Wlewyn Garden City (South)1 seat · turnout 39.6%
    R. SmithLabour3,105
    T. DuffyConservative900