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    1973 handbook

    Wycombe: 1973 local elections

    8 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1972)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1973) (59 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 30 · Other 14 · Labour 12 · The Liberal Party 3

    Ward results

    Hazlemere South1 seat · turnout 27.1%
    D. SloweConservative179
    R. LoweIndependent170
    Lacey Green Speen & The Hampdens1 seat · turnout 60.4%
    H. ChurchIndependent399
    G. SpearConservative286
    L. EllisLIB213
    Lane End & Piddington2 seats · turnout 34.7%
    R. GrayIndependent625
    P. EnsorConservative531
    A. PlumridgeLIB405
    A. MillsLabour241
    No. 11 (High Wycombe Western)6 seats
    Ray DarbyLabour1,849 ✓
    Lydia SimmonsLabour1,825 ✓
    G HarringtonLabour1,810 ✓
    S SimmonsLabour1,807 ✓
    G GreigLabour1,758 ✓
    Carrie PowellLabour1,717 ✓
    Nick BrownConservative1,200
    P BrewsterConservative1,117
    A RobinsonConservative1,107
    W TomsConservative1,086
    Andreas George PayneConservative1,056
    J SchofieldConservative1,044
    C MaysDem Con522
    P TurnerLIB424
    R HawkinsLIB419
    W HawkinsLIB391
    No. 12 (High Wycombe West Central)6 seats
    R GovesConservative1,976 ✓
    A HarrisConservative1,943 ✓
    T McLellanConservative1,869 ✓
    D TurnerConservative1,815 ✓
    S MahoneyConservative1,776 ✓
    M MallorieConservative1,750 ✓
    D MorrisLabour1,467
    P HarwoodLabour1,407
    H RylettLabour1,372
    E BrookerLabour1,330
    H RushbyLabour1,327
    S SeehraLabour1,192
    R KeithLIB699
    K WilkinsonLIB656
    No. 13 (High Wycombe East Central)6 seats
    R BarberConservative1,398
    A. SkippConservative1,366
    S. GoulbornConservative1,335
    D. FieldhouseConservative1,281
    V. LayConservative1,244
    M. KeeleyConservative1,232
    E. BrookerLabour1,009
    W. EllisLabour1,007
    J. HarwoodLabour996
    M. BlytheLabour993
    U. MorrisLabour968
    F. AlexanderLIB626
    E. AlexanderLIB581
    J. BoothmanLIB508
    No. 14 (High Wycombe Eastern)6 seats
    F WrightLabour2,150 ✓
    T FowlerLabour2,135 ✓
    W WrightLabour2,132 ✓
    E BarrattLabour2,072 ✓
    D NottLabour2,041 ✓
    I KirkwoodLabour2,020 ✓
    D. BealeConservative1,114
    A AustinConservative1,103
    F McAlpinConservative1,091
    R ColledgeConservative1,047
    B ScrimshawConservative1,037
    J StoreyConservative1,027
    C SteghartLIB379
    S AlexanderLIB355
    No. 24 (Marlow Urban)5 seats
    M OramLIB1,759 ✓
    D JonesLIB1,656 ✓
    J HesterConservative1,651 ✓
    D JamesonConservative1,627 ✓
    A MaynardLIB1,570 ✓
    G WellsConservative1,508
    J Stewart-RobinsonConservative1,426
    K BalfourConservative1,344
    I DawsonLIB1,151
    V WiseLIB1,123
    B FurmstonIndependent836
    R HillierIndependent751
    D SmithLabour565