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    1975 handbook

    Barnsley: 1975 local elections

    19 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1974) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 57 · Other 3 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0

    After (end of 1975) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 48 · Other 9 · The Liberal Party 2 · Conservative 1

    Ward results

    Ardsley1 seat · turnout 24.9%
    J. BurnsLabour929
    G. WilkinsonRATE611
    WalkerConservative284
    No. 1 (Barnsley: Carlton)1 seat · turnout 18.0%
    H. DancerLabour1,055 ✓
    SykesRATE621
    J CarringtonConservative130
    N. GreenfieldCOMM63
    No. 10 (Darton)1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    EvansRATE1,622
    C. TurnerLabour981
    ParkesConservative270
    No. 12 (Dearne: East & West)1 seat · turnout 20.8%
    K. YoungLabour1,145
    JonesLIB223
    P. RileyCOMM203
    No. 13 (Hoyland Nether)1 seat · turnout 31.5%
    SteerLIB1,932
    A. WadsworthLabour1,629
    No. 14 (Penistone)1 seat · turnout 55.5%
    WalesLIB2,211
    F. AshtonLabour707
    EldersConservative566
    No. 15 (Royston)1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    E. ParkesInd Lab1,715
    ChetterLabour1,035
    No. 16 (Wombwell: Central-North-South East)1 seat · turnout 25.1%
    A. StoreyLabour562
    WraithRATE452
    PeachLIB343
    No. 17 (Wombwell: Hemingfield and South West)1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    T. NaylorLabour1,222 ✓
    HargreavesThe Liberal Party1,028
    SykesResidents468
    No. 18 (Worsbrough)1 seat · turnout 30.7%
    W. SmithLabour1,888
    BattyRATE1,282
    UrquhartConservative322
    No. 19 (Hemsworth Rural)1 seat · turnout 26.7%
    Baines D.Labour1,362
    RobinsonRATE696
    Ross-GardnerConservative360
    No. 2 (Barnsley: East & North)1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    M. HarrisRATE1,400 ✓
    R. FisherLabour1,224
    M. GuestConservative312
    ReynoldsIndependent184
    HallsworthLIB177
    No. 20 (Penistone Rural & Wortley)1 seat · turnout 46.8%
    NevilleConservative1,349
    J. LeesLIB1,051
    E. HirstLabour997
    No. 3 (Barnsley: Central-South-South East)1 seat · turnout 22.5%
    K. BorrettLabour1,139
    CrawshawRATE737
    EnglandConservative295
    No. 4 (Barnsley: South West and West)1 seat · turnout 40.6%
    BirkenshawRATE1,619 ✓
    HardyLabour1,022
    E. BlackburneIndependent378
    H. OldfieldConservative133
    No. 5 (Barnsley: Monk Bretton)1 seat · turnout 25.5%
    JacksonRATE1,341 ✓
    B. WilkieLabour906
    GloverConservative223
    L. CookeIndependent79
    No. 7 (Cudworth)1 seat · turnout 32.4%
    WraithRATE1,159
    BaileyLabour873
    No. 8 (Darfield)1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    MooreRATE938
    B. GoddardLabour788
    LynchLIB537
    No. 9 (Dodworth-Barugh-Higham-Gawber)1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    J. WoffendenLabour1,533
    J. CrosbyLIB971
    BarwellRATE363