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    1976 handbook

    Coventry: 1976 local elections

    18 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (54 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 33 · Conservative 21 · Other 0 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1976) (54 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 28 · Conservative 26 · The Liberal Party 0 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Bablake1 seat · turnout 49.9%
    T. WebbConservative4,148 ✓
    C. GurneyLabour1,750
    R. JohnsonLIB369
    W. NewellNF239
    Binley & Willenhall1 seat · turnout 38.7%
    A. JenningsConservative3,499 ✓
    R. MorganLabour2,929
    J. HerbertLIB410
    J. HoseyCOMM117
    Cheylesmore1 seat · turnout 51.5%
    T. SawdonConservative6,610
    M. MorganLabour1,834
    E. ShakespeareLIB860
    Earlsdon1 seat · turnout 48.1%
    G. MorrisConservative5,171
    J. CliffordLabour1,380
    P. SmithLIB550
    Foleshill1 seat · turnout 44.6%
    J. CunninghamLabour2,770 ✓
    P. BarkerConservative1,388
    H. JoshiIndependent565
    P. HartlandLIB189
    G. GuruCOMM95
    Godiva1 seat · turnout 33.8%
    P. TynanLabour1,726 ✓
    P. ThorleyConservative1,223
    B. MorseLIB189
    R. RickardNF128
    M. McNallyCOMM73
    Henley1 seat · turnout 31.5%
    C. WardLabour2,422
    E WalkerConservative1,610
    P. DaviesLIB343
    Holbrook1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    J. HughesLabour2,934
    J. KinnieConservative2,645
    J. MorseLIB383
    Longford1 seat · turnout 37.6%
    W. LakinLabour2,835
    E. ShepherdConservative2,482
    P. RoughtonLIB348
    Lower Stoke1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    K. BenfieldConservative3,227 ✓
    P. WeaverLabour2,425
    A. ParryLIB365
    E. ColemanIndependent162
    Radford1 seat · turnout 41.8%
    W. McKernanLabour2,702
    L. NormanConservative2,321
    R. GarringtonLIB279
    Sherbourne1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    H WilliamsConservative2,959
    G. HodgkinsonLabour1,240
    M. SeidlLIB293
    St. Michaels1 seat · turnout 35.7%
    W. BrandishLabour2,226 ✓
    E. PhillipsConservative1,239
    I. GillettLIB228
    R. HoweNF175
    Upper Stoke1 seat · turnout 48.0%
    A. MooreLabour2,369
    A. TandyConservative2,141
    A. WardLIB390
    Westwood1 seat · turnout 47.8%
    J. ThompsonLabour2,611 ✓
    D. GuthrieConservative2,323
    J. WebbLIB419
    J. HarrisonNF229
    Whoberley1 seat · turnout 49.6%
    M. WilliamsConservative2,828 ✓
    McLoughlin J.Labour1,786
    J. ParksLIB540
    M. WilliamsonNF327
    Woodlands1 seat · turnout 47.0%
    T. PriceConservative2,954
    D. LaingLabour2,177
    A. DykeLIB1,103
    Wyken1 seat · turnout 44.0%
    G. HinksConservative3,467
    T. DonovanLabour2,366
    R. CheesemanLIB524