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    1976 handbook

    Rochester-upon-Medway: 1976 local elections

    17 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (59 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 32 · Conservative 22 · Other 5 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1976) (59 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 45 · Labour 11 · Other 3 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    All Saints2 seats · turnout 52.6%
    D. MacdonaldConservative1,111
    C. ButtonLabour846
    R. FordhamConservative718
    P. MacdougallLabour647
    W. DykeIndependent196
    Cuxton & Halling3 seats
    M. FennemoreConservative968 ✓
    G. ChalkerConservative964 ✓
    K. JonesConservative902 ✓
    R. SmithLabour869
    D. MuntonLabour761
    A. AshfordLabour735
    Frindsbury Extra3 seats · turnout 47.1%
    T. MasonConservative1,140
    J. MatthewsConservative1,091
    J. ThomasConservative1,015
    R. TomsettLabour858
    P. QuyLabour653
    E. WallisLabour588
    Hoo St. Werburgh4 seats
    Barbara Anne FlackConservative1,389 ✓
    R DalleyConservative1,213 ✓
    J HockleyConservative1,180 ✓
    R AndrewsConservative1,156 ✓
    G SmithLabour992
    James John Christopher SmithLabour946
    Peter BoyleLabour841
    H CooperLabour834
    B RobertsLIB353
    A PerkinsLIB317
    S CampbellNF175
    No. 1 (Chatham: Christchurch)4 seats
    R CoxConservative1,702 ✓
    H DuckettConservative1,620 ✓
    Clifford GardenerConservative1,611 ✓
    F HepperConservative1,585 ✓
    A CreasyLabour860
    Vanessa JacksonLabour773
    D MulhearnLabour753
    J MonksLabour751
    No. 10 (Rochester: St. Peters)5 seats
    E. CoxConservative2,023 ✓
    P. DuthoitConservative1,887 ✓
    M. FranklinConservative1,873 ✓
    R. HoweConservative1,835 ✓
    E. BrennanConservative1,797 ✓
    J. LofthouseLabour1,477
    C. HazellLabour1,476
    A. HuitsonLabour1,469
    D. HodgsonLabour1,448
    G. MonsarratLabour1,383
    D. PaulIndependent892
    D. TompsonNF225
    No. 11 (Rochester: Strood)2 seats · turnout 43.4%
    D. IrvingConservative1,314
    J. WellerConservative1,194
    G. BradfordLabour633
    B. PaternosterLabour626
    C. BoardmanLIB194
    R. StandenLIB184
    No. 12 (Rochester: Temple)6 seats
    G PriestmanLabour1,981 ✓
    A TaylorLabour1,929 ✓
    A BallLabour1,890 ✓
    S FryLabour1,883 ✓
    S TaylorLabour1,849 ✓
    Matthew BrennanConservative1,844 ✓
    T HillsLabour1,804
    T WhittaConservative1,786
    G AllenConservative1,773
    L MarchantConservative1,760
    Joyce StuartConservative1,698
    D SmithConservative1,668
    D PhareInd SOC973
    J GlenCOMM256
    No. 2 (Chatham: Luton)6 seats · turnout 35.8%
    J CoxConservative1,958 ✓
    Adrian CrowtherConservative1,930 ✓
    J BuckLabour1,858 ✓
    G FitzjohnConservative1,819 ✓
    F HarridgeConservative1,813 ✓
    E. De CavilleConservative1,812 ✓
    E DecavilleConservative1,812
    William DavisLabour1,745
    K CastleLabour1,707
    G ThadwaldConservative1,685
    B DelayLabour1,656
    J GoddonLabour1,615
    J HayesLabour1,487
    R ColeLIB574
    J DohertyLIB441
    R HowardLIB415
    J MoonLIB393
    N HowieLIB374
    P McLellanLIB373
    S MoyNF109
    No. 3 (Chatham: St. Marys)1 seat · turnout 44.9%
    M. ChristopherLabour408
    J. MageeConservative250
    No. 4 (Chatham: St. Michaels)2 seats · turnout 41.4%
    J. WellsConservative895
    C. SpearingConservative820
    H. WheelerLabour512
    J. PickavanceLabour506
    No. 5 (Chatham: St. Pauls)3 seats · turnout 31.7%
    I. AllanLabour916
    R. FosterLabour908
    D. WheelerLabour874
    C. KennyConservative522
    E. AyresConservative519
    G. LyonsConservative510
    No. 6 (Chatham: St. Johns)6 seats
    A BrownConservative2,469 ✓
    A ThomasConservative2,447 ✓
    I BakerConservative2,422 ✓
    I BattisteConservative2,412 ✓
    B LyonsConservative2,345 ✓
    C MormanConservative2,325 ✓
    A ColemanLabour1,673
    W EastwickLabour1,668
    M GoddonLabour1,627
    D JacksonLabour1,614
    Dianne MorrisseyLabour1,597
    L ThomasLabour1,495
    No. 7 (Rochester: Frindsbury)3 seats
    S JarrettConservative1,020 ✓
    D RossiterConservative997 ✓
    P SimpsonConservative938 ✓
    D GriffinLabour915
    D GlueLabour892
    D SmithLabour805
    No. 8 (Rochester: St. Margarets)3 seats
    C NicklessIndependent1,692 ✓
    P SaxbyConservative1,215 ✓
    A ClinchIndependent1,208 ✓
    Peter RodbergConservative1,128
    G TicknerConservative1,088
    J FosterLabour696
    Joyce EstersonLabour601
    No. 9 (Rochester: St. Nicholas & Troy Town)3 seats
    L MacmullenConservative976 ✓
    D MacinnesConservative971 ✓
    Sarah JenningsConservative961 ✓
    D SmithLabour867
    K HortonLabour840
    R MonsarratLabour792
    Thames Side3 seats · turnout 43.8%
    R. FilmerConservative769
    R. LapthornIndependent727
    S. TomsonConservative575
    G. ConnollyIndependent538
    B. SantreyIndependent508
    P. MartinConservative485
    C. TriceLIB440
    R. MillgateLabour329
    D. JonesLabour285