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    1973 handbook

    East Northamptonshire: 1973 local elections

    19 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (37 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 19 · Labour 15 · Other 3 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Barnwell1 seat · turnout 61.7%
    R. FlettonConservative265
    J. OtterLabour182
    W. WoolmanIndependent93
    Brigstock1 seat · turnout 63.5%
    F. JacksonLabour349
    F. StewardConservative299
    Drayton1 seat · turnout 60.4%
    P. SykesConservative426
    B. SpoltonLabour218
    Forest1 seat · turnout 58.8%
    M. GlitheroeIndependent260 ✓
    T. RedmanLabour222
    H. AndrewConservative148
    G. BentIndependent33
    Higham Ferrers3 seats · turnout 40.5%
    R. WilliamsLabour1,081
    H BinderConservative949
    Paul GadsbyLabour942
    L. SimpsonLabour866
    D. LawsonConservative829
    Irthlingborough3 seats · turnout 46.2%
    C. GrimmerLabour1,295
    H. WoolseyLabour1,032
    D. LeeLabour1,001
    B. BrightwellConservative815
    I. RobertsonConservative577
    G. WatkinConservative523
    Kings Cliffe1 seat
    J. BrownIndependent0 ✓
    Lower Nene1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    L. SturgeConservative238
    J. AldridgeLabour234
    Margaret Beaufort1 seat · turnout 63.5%
    H. GregoryConservative356
    L. JuppIndependent247
    H. CookLabour127
    No. 4 (Raunds)4 seats · turnout 37.9%
    J. FindingConservative1,027
    H. LawrenceLabour959
    W. WhiteLabour953
    A. LoasbyLabour944
    P. ChantrellConservative898
    A. HaynesConservative891
    Marea RobertsLabour842
    B. CollinsConservative839
    Oundle3 seats · turnout 27.4%
    R. SuttonIndependent488
    W. PeasgoodConservative431
    J. WildConservative355
    B. RowbottomIndependent262
    A. CumminsIndependent233
    M. BrudenellLabour211
    Ringstead1 seat · turnout 61.8%
    S. SaundersConservative358
    J. ParrLabour284
    Rushden East3 seats
    E. DicksLabour1,179
    P. RobinsonLabour981
    A. WattsLabour877
    D LeighConservative515
    R. HamblinConservative511
    Rushden North3 seats · turnout 32.9%
    A. GollsbraConservative992
    D. WyndConservative779
    R. FelceConservative725
    D. EdwardsLabour621
    W. JohnsonLabour506
    C. MitchellLabour429
    Rushden South3 seats · turnout 42.3%
    J. WhittingtonConservative1,231
    A. PerkinsConservative1,058
    G. OsborneConservative979
    P WixLabour962
    M. MorrisLabour499
    A DunnLabour421
    Rushden West3 seats · turnout 39.8%
    H. GrahamLabour906
    R. MarriottLabour860
    E. CarmichaelConservative828
    C. JeffriesConservative729
    E. Barrett-PaytonConservative711
    E. SampsonLabour647
    Thrapston2 seats · turnout 61.2%
    G. HuntConservative711
    F. CarressConservative682
    J. NewtonLabour632
    A. TownerLabour477
    Willibrook1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    J RichardsConservative183
    J. ReedIndependent182
    L. JohnsonIndependent73
    Woodford1 seat · turnout 60.9%
    E. HackneyLabour355
    P. BirdConservative232