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    1976 handbook

    Forest Heath: 1976 local elections

    12 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (25 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 13 · Other 12 · The Liberal Party 0 · Labour 0

    After (end of 1976) (25 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 12 · Conservative 12 · The Liberal Party 1 · Labour 0

    Ward results

    Iceni1 seat
    L. FordIndependent0 ✓
    Lakenheath2 seats · turnout 36.7%
    F. ColemanIndependent651
    S. BarrattIndependent648
    R. MorleyIndependent252
    J. HarlandRES125
    Manor1 seat
    J. WigginIndependent0 ✓
    Mill1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    T. TaylorIndependent296
    M. BashfordIndependent131
    No. 1 (Newmarket: Severals)3 seats · turnout 25.1%
    M. PetreConservative797
    W. SadlerConservative683
    J. ParfittIndependent540
    R. PenmanLabour300
    No. 10 (Mildenhall)5 seats · turnout 28.3%
    D. HaggerConservative1,317
    J. HaylockIndependent1,286
    P. PendletonRES1,068
    R. CocksedgeConservative1,023
    R. WallisConservative1,017
    F. Taylor-BallsConservative917
    J MadeleyConservative819
    R. BrowneRES760
    No. 2 (Newmarket: St. Marys)3 seats · turnout 22.2%
    C. HopkinsonConservative538
    A. ChapmanConservative514
    N. JonesConservative430
    G. MailLabour256
    No. 3 (Newmarket: Exning)2 seats · turnout 30.4%
    J. WelfordIndependent655
    B. BarrettLIB392
    D. DwaneLabour299
    No. 4 (Newmarket: Woodditton)1 seat
    P. OsbornConservative0 ✓
    No. 5 (Newmarket: All Saints)1 seat · turnout 46.4%
    G. VenningConservative412
    P. EcclestonLIB119
    No. 6 (Brandon)4 seats · turnout 20.0%
    H. AdamConservative901
    B. LingwoodIndependent688
    E. JacobIndependent666
    W. WebbRES531
    B. RubensLabour304
    South1 seat
    J. ThompsonIndependent0 ✓