Dartford: 1976 local elections

22 wards with results. Council page

Before (end of 1975) (44 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 30 · Conservative 14 · Other 0 · The Liberal Party 0

After (end of 1976) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 25 · Conservative 20 · The Liberal Party 0 · Other 0

Ward results

Bean1 seat · turnout 54.9%

D. O'Nions	Labour	328
D. Sargent	Conservative	245
H. Shatz	Independent	31

Brent3 seats · turnout 45.1%

N. Holloway	Conservative	758
L. Buckingham	Conservative	708
D. Parsons	Conservative	705
L. Eaton	Labour	688
N. Machin	Labour	647
R. Stone	Labour	600
A. Ripley	Independent	508
D. Callahan	Independent	421
F. Firman	Independent	367

Darenth2 seats · turnout 36.7%

G. Moss	Labour	594
G. Nimmo	Labour	521
J. White	Conservative	501
P. Austen	Conservative	446
G. Minnican	Independent	88
B. Halford	Independent	87

Galley Hill2 seats · turnout 31.0%

K. Fuller	Labour	596
S. Bacon	Labour	554
J. Newman	Conservative	216
D. Robson	NP	107

Greenhithe2 seats · turnout 51.3%

P. Melvin	Labour	717 ✓
M. Bradley	Labour	612 ✓
P. Goldson	Conservative	297
P. Adams	Conservative	272

Gundulf3 seats · turnout 44.9%

C. Keightley	Conservative	797 ✓
K. Pearsall	Conservative	764 ✓
K. Thurlow	Conservative	763 ✓
E. Grover	Labour	565
H. Phillips	Labour	530
J. Melford	Labour	527
C. Tyrrell	The Liberal Party	250
T. Dawkings	The Liberal Party	236

Heath3 seats · turnout 49.8%

A. Smith	Conservative	1,286 ✓
I. Mucci	Conservative	1,255 ✓
R. Maxted	Conservative	1,254 ✓
A. Keens	Labour	699
J. Osborne	Labour	653
S. Dowman	Labour	653

Horns Cross1 seat · turnout 49.5%

I. Jones	Labour	429 ✓
B. Ripley	Independent	100
R. Mucci	Conservative	96
F. Aldous	NP	27

Joyce Green2 seats · turnout 35.4%

S. Brown	Labour	676 ✓
E. Cooper	Labour	632 ✓
G. Nightingale	Conservative	229
W. Holland	Other	47

Littlebrook2 seats · turnout 28.7%

S. Irving	Labour	704
J. Muckle	Labour	605
N. Mucci	Conservative	260
B. Wright	COMM	33

Maypole2 seats · turnout 40.4%

E. Prior	Conservative	774 ✓
E. Storey	Conservative	737 ✓
J. Stone	Labour	308
L. Ribton	Labour	294

Miskin2 seats · turnout 50.9%

W. Williams	Labour	738
G. Morgan	Labour	654
G. Glarke	Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales	634
P. Deroy-Jones	Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales	614

Newtown3 seats · turnout 47.3%

J. Clark	Labour	849 ✓
L. Mayne	Labour	790 ✓
T. Scott	Labour	761 ✓
R. Knott	Conservative	638
G. Knott	Conservative	582
D. Dack	Conservative	567
B. Lay	Independent	168
D. Collins	Independent	159
J. Regan	Independent	157
R. Aldous	Independent	72
K. Follett	National Front	65
I. Nobbs	National Front	56
G. Price	National Front	48
G. Dyson	Independent	44
J. Read	Independent	36
R. Protheroe	Other	19

Princes3 seats · turnout 38.1%

A. May	Labour	940
E. May	Labour	835
M. Brewer	Labour	830
D. Bonner	Conservative	544
Rebecca Storey	Conservative	471
M Vickery	Conservative	463

Priory1 seat · turnout 50.8%

L. Conyard	Labour	344
T. Smith	Conservative	313
G. Merchant	NP	36

Southfleet2 seats · turnout 51.1%

E. Costin	Conservative	864
D. Newman	Conservative	863
A. Easdown	Labour	220
B. Wells	Labour	179

Stone3 seats · turnout 32.2%

D. Sweetland	Labour	768
E. Petty	Labour	724
T. White	Labour	663
A. Salway	Conservative	406
R. Draper	Conservative	401
J. Borda	Conservative	354
V. Aldous	NP	87
A. Reynolds	NP	70
R. Merchant	NP	68

Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley2 seats · turnout 49.4%

M. Nothard	Conservative	932
P. Coleman	Conservative	920
G. Clark	Labour	507
J. Russell	Labour	501

Swanscombe2 seats · turnout 34.0%

Butcher C.	Labour	673
R. Povey	Labour	663
D. Johncock	Conservative	273

Wilmington Central1 seat · turnout 60.9%

N. Short	Labour	447
R. Hayward	Conservative	424
A. Cornish	LIB	119

Wilmington East1 seat · turnout 49.9%

D. Jolley	Conservative	463
A. Phillips	Labour	206

Wilmington West2 seats · turnout 55.0%

A. Gillham	Conservative	831
R. Nightingale	Conservative	814
J. Rooks	Independent	369
D. French	Independent	313
A. Dutfield	Labour	242
D. Hunting	Labour	237