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    1973 handbook

    Leeds: 1973 local elections

    32 wards with results. Council page

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    Ward results

    No. 1 (Armley & Castleton)3 seats · turnout 34.2%
    M. MeadowcroftLIB4,468 ✓
    C. GreenfieldLIB4,111 ✓
    B. NelsonLIB4,045 ✓
    J. DixonLabour2,026
    C. ButteryLabour1,875
    R. SedlerLabour1,869
    H. StephensonConservative775
    H. HincliffeConservative765
    N. ThompsonConservative738
    P. WiltonCOMM123
    No. 10 (Bramley)3 seats · turnout 18.7%
    E. AtkinsonLabour1,025
    A. AtkinsonLabour984
    E. MillettLabour932
    J. HonnoratyLIB867
    J. BrightbartConservative864
    H. CoxConservative839
    T. WoodLIB820
    R. GalleyConservative802
    J. ClayforthLIB782
    No. 11 (Halton)3 seats · turnout 27.8%
    M. DodgsonConservative3,009
    W. HydeConservative2,872
    D. WoodConservative2,848
    G. DickinsonLabour1,305
    J. WilliamsLabour1,214
    W. BanksLabour1,134
    No. 12 (Headingley)3 seats · turnout 27.2%
    E. ClarkConservative1,952
    T. KirkbyConservative1,931
    P. BrownConservative1,918
    P. FathersLabour1,502
    W. GunnellLabour1,473
    C. SaywellLabour1,362
    J. CoatesLIB908
    M. BakerLIB818
    E. LeighLIB809
    No. 13 (Kirkstall)3 seats · turnout 37.1%
    Elizabeth Anne NashLabour2,460
    B. AthaLabour2,421
    I. FenwickLabour2,410
    Castle M.Conservative2,337
    J HamiltonConservative2,227
    J. KirkbrightConservative2,203
    J. SidebottomCOMM167
    No. 14 (Burley)3 seats · turnout 28.5%
    A. DonohoeLabour1,268 ✓
    R. ForbesConservative1,150 ✓
    J. RocheLabour1,117 ✓
    Akbar S.Labour1,105
    R. HareConservative1,100
    J. AdamsonConservative1,055
    S. GarnettLIB689
    E. VaseyLIB680
    J. WrightLIB605
    D. SeckerCOMM114
    No. 15 (Middleton)3 seats · turnout 15.1%
    J. TaylorLabour1,901
    J. KitchenLabour1,801
    G. WoodLabour1,788
    R. IveyConservative394
    P. IngramConservative370
    G. LambertConservative363
    D. PriscottCOMM154
    No. 16 (Moortown)3 seats · turnout 26.0%
    A. RedmondConservative2,155
    M. DaviesConservative2,147
    R. ChallenorConservative2,134
    N. JonesLabour1,111
    L. HirstLabour1,094
    G. ShaffnerLabour1,055
    D. GabbLabour1,817
    D. HamiltonLabour1,770
    W. PrichardLabour1,727
    C. SuttenstallConservative803
    S. TomlinsonConservative765
    V. TyrrellConservative740
    K. WoolmerLabour2,929
    F. StringerLabour2,904
    G. MudieLabour2,838
    V. DodgsonConservative674
    J SuttenstallConservative636
    C. BondConservative626
    A. DaleCOMM158
    No. 19 (Stanningley)3 seats · turnout 27.2%
    A. MillerLabour1,955
    K. GouldLabour1,952
    C. MyersLabour1,899
    K. KnaptonConservative1,022
    I. BentonConservative987
    H. StockwellConservative980
    S. ClayforthLIB621
    K. HonnoratyLIB606
    D. HookLIB596
    No. 2 (Beeston & Holbeck)3 seats · turnout 26.9%
    A. BeeversLabour3,063
    A. BarnardLabour2,892
    H. BoothLabour2,671
    R. BarkerConservative1,550
    E. LucasConservative1,500
    N. SkinConservative1,491
    J. LeightonLIB914
    L. EllisLIB901
    P. JonesLIB850
    No. 20 (Talbot)3 seats · turnout 32.5%
    I. BellowConservative2,812
    J. SherwinConservative2,741
    R. FeldmanConservative2,731
    M. PhillipsLIB1,280
    B. BrillLIB1,227
    R. WhitelockLIB1,141
    N. HoldsworthLabour591
    C. MackLabour573
    D. KnappLabour564
    No. 21 (Wortley)3 seats · turnout 33.3%
    W. ThurlowLabour2,030
    F. StubleyLabour2,030
    A. ShiresLabour1,899
    C. MathersConservative1,892
    A. WoolmanConservative1,869
    T. CookeConservative1,786
    I. HallidayLIB828
    J. CrawshawLIB824
    D. FreethyLIB776
    No. 22 (Morley: North Etc.)3 seats · turnout 32.3%
    B. BarkerConservative3,024
    J. BinksConservative2,993
    R. VerityConservative2,946
    M. MarshallLabour2,489
    M. McGowanLabour2,447
    P. AspdenLabour2,426
    No. 23 (Morley: Central Etc.)3 seats · turnout 25.7%
    B. HaydnLabour2,707
    E. HewittLabour2,665
    S. WelhamLabour2,632
    K. GrayConservative1,525
    C. RoverConservative1,473
    P. BodenConservative1,433
    No. 24 (Pudsey: Farsley Etc.)3 seats · turnout 49.4%
    A. CarterConservative2,556
    J. FinniganLIB2,507
    C. ThompsonConservative2,435
    S. PearsonLabour2,380
    G. BloomfieldLabour2,370
    J. BashallConservative2,350
    R. HainsworthLIB2,294
    L. RawsonLIB2,292
    C. RussellLIB2,022
    No. 25 (Pudsey: Greenside Etc.)3 seats · turnout 45.5%
    C. WilsonLIB2,760 ✓
    J. FairbankLIB2,398 ✓
    J. MannLabour2,303 ✓
    R. LesterLIB2,229
    Elaine SimmonsLabour2,052
    P. KerstingConservative1,912
    F. WadwellLabour1,862
    R. Hughes-RowlandsConservative1,670
    D. EasthamConservative1,613
    E. StockhillIndependent374
    No. 26 (Aireborough)3 seats · turnout 40.5%
    W. HudsonConservative4,808
    H. FreemanConservative4,724
    R. CartwrightConservative4,658
    C. HardwickLabour2,938
    P. BoothLabour2,794
    R. OddyLabour2,778
    R. LeeLIB1,330
    B. BellLIB1,259
    J. HarrisonLIB1,225
    No. 27 (Garforth North & Barwick)3 seats · turnout 41.6%
    S. HoodConservative3,732
    R. IvesConservative3,648
    W. HedleyConservative3,641
    H. WinfieldLabour3,099
    J. RatchfordLabour3,089
    E. BrownridgeLabour3,016
    No. 28 (Kippax & Swillington)3 seats · turnout 37.6%
    A. HainesLabour3,333
    F. FlattersLabour3,305
    G. MoakesLabour2,998
    A. TaylorConservative1,326
    W. KingConservative1,267
    M. BarrattConservative1,216
    E. WilsonInd Lab564
    No. 29 (Horsforth)3 seats · turnout 48.6%
    M. CrossfieldLIB3,429
    R. MorrishLIB3,373
    H. StuttardLIB3,175
    J. FearnsideConservative3,054
    H. FairhurstConservative2,964
    M. SextonConservative2,781
    A. BloomerLabour956
    H. OutwaiteLabour921
    M. SimmonsLabour865
    No. 3 (Burmantofts & Richmondhill)3 seats · turnout 21.8%
    M. GreeneLabour3,508
    K. CohenLabour3,471
    R. MillettLabour3,265
    L. DimmockConservative1,388
    E. RobbinsConservative1,225
    D. TremlettConservative1,003
    E. MorrisonNF314
    F. PostillCOMM138
    No. 30 (Otley)3 seats · turnout 49.2%
    F. AtkinsonConservative3,047
    G. KirklandLIB2,981
    D. WhiteleyLIB2,917
    E. FowlerConservative2,763
    T. FlintoffLIB2,675
    G. FrancisConservative2,538
    F. FarnellLabour1,389
    F. LongstaffeLabour1,296
    D. GagenLabour1,060
    No. 31 (Rothwell)3 seats · turnout 26.9%
    R. LundLabour3,908
    A. BensonLabour3,683
    J. De CarteretLabour3,660
    W. WilliamsConservative2,078
    E. LinningtonConservative1,858
    M. SzewcConservative1,792
    No. 32 (Wetherby Rural)3 seats · turnout 37.3%
    D. HudsonConservative5,216
    N. BrownConservative5,158
    J. RolstonConservative5,012
    J. ShackletonLabour1,850
    R. WildeLabour1,600
    C. BrownLabour1,500
    G. MusgraveIndependent755
    No. 4 (Chapel Allerton & Scott Hall)3 seats · turnout 24.8%
    Sparling P.Conservative3,640
    S. SymondsConservative3,608
    C. ThomasConservative3,575
    G. BloomfieldLabour1,908
    B. SelbyLabour1,802
    A. BaumLabour1,759
    M. TompiakCOMM192
    No. 5 (City & Woodhouse)3 seats · turnout 17.9%
    W. MerrittLabour2,493
    D. JennerLabour2,310
    E. MorrisLabour2,182
    J. LewisConservative1,091
    I. DobkinConservative1,061
    A. TibbittsConservative1,039
    No. 6 (Cookridge & Weetwood)3 seats · turnout 29.9%
    R. HallConservative5,237
    Jonathan CarterConservative5,225
    K. LoudonConservative5,203
    J. CartlidgeLabour1,538
    I. MorrisonLabour1,467
    J. WrightLabour1,339
    I. SmalleyIndependent654
    V. SmalleyIndependent555
    No. 7 (Hunslet East & West)3 seats · turnout 29.4%
    D. PedderLIB3,296
    J. BarrieLIB3,038
    D. AustickLIB2,869
    G. BowsleyLabour2,208
    W. PepperLabour2,160
    John HodkinsonLabour2,154
    N. GriffithsConservative405
    W. LaidlerConservative353
    I. ShuttleworthConservative321
    No. 8 (Gipton & Whinmoor)3 seats · turnout 20.4%
    A. KingLabour2,688 ✓
    E. CowardLabour2,668 ✓
    A. VollansLabour2,645 ✓
    M. SuttenstallConservative1,607
    A. WestermanConservative1,604
    W BucklandConservative1,594
    K. PedderLIB499
    P. LawsonLIB475
    J. NelsonLIB444
    J. BellamyCOMM88
    No. 9 (Harehills & Roundhay)3 seats · turnout 25.4%
    P. CrottyConservative3,873
    J. ChallenorConservative3,737
    J. WhiteConservative3,697
    K. JeffreyLabour1,281
    L. NaylorLabour1,256
    E. KavanaghLabour1,240
    C. FarrerLIB816
    S. HannamLIB690
    R. MorganLIB659