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    1976 handbook

    Weymouth and Portland: 1976 local elections

    11 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (39 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 21 · Conservative 18 · The Liberal Party 0 · Other 0

    After (end of 1976) (39 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 20 · Labour 13 · Other 6 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Melcombe Regis3 seats · turnout 50.1%
    L. HillConservative871 ✓
    L HillConservative871
    J. BlackburnConservative832 ✓
    J BlackburnConservative832
    J. NagelConservative805 ✓
    J NagelConservative805
    P RendallLabour496
    P. RendallLabour496
    T LloydLabour477
    T. LloydLabour477
    Rhiannon MeadesLabour460
    R. MeadesLabour460
    North3 seats · turnout 37.0%
    J. JennerConservative1,166
    J. FryConservative1,106
    W. PriceConservative1,102
    J. PainterLabour401
    Portland9 seats · turnout 40.1%
    H. ClissoldConservative1,974 ✓
    H ClissoldConservative1,974
    P. HarveyConservative1,677 ✓
    P HarveyConservative1,677
    L. AmesResidents1,670 ✓
    L AmesRES1,670
    N BrownInd Con1,368
    N. BrownOther1,368 ✓
    E. WrightOther1,304 ✓
    E WrightInd Con1,304
    A. MartindaleLabour1,240 ✓
    A MartindaleLabour1,240
    E. MorganConservative1,212 ✓
    E MorganConservative1,212
    F. MorrisLabour1,173 ✓
    F MorrisLabour1,173
    W PerryConservative1,164
    W. PerryConservative1,164 ✓
    R. NormanConservative1,134
    R NormanConservative1,134
    J. NiemerConservative1,133
    J NiemerConservative1,133
    A HawthorneConservative1,011
    A. HawthorneConservative1,011
    E. AdamsLabour954
    Emma AdamsLabour954
    K SaundersLabour861
    K. SaundersLabour861
    J BishopLabour856
    J. BishopLabour856
    C. NormanLabour738
    C NormanLabour738
    D KnottLabour675
    D. KnottLabour675
    W CarrollLabour652
    W. CarrollLabour652
    M DoneyLIB558
    M. DoneyThe Liberal Party558
    D WellmanLabour504
    D. WellmanLabour504
    K. BridgesIndependent247
    K BridgesIndependent247
    Preston3 seats · turnout 37.6%
    J. LitschiConservative1,358
    K. NicklenConservative1,279
    J. StewartConservative1,229
    H. DawsonLabour330
    H. HallLabour320
    Radipole3 seats · turnout 36.5%
    A. BilesConservative1,240
    F. ThomasConservative1,090
    P. HillConservative1,028
    C. CousinsLabour415
    B. HaywardIndependent260
    Westham East3 seats · turnout 44.0%
    C. PriceLabour690
    M. JewkesLabour597
    Noreen BiLabour581
    A. RobinsonConservative570
    M. JeanesConservative492
    R. RussellConservative472
    J. BrookLIB335
    Westham North3 seats
    D. HughesRES1,154
    R. ClaytonLabour809
    V. McCarthyLabour745
    L. KingLabour589
    Westham West3 seats
    R. GaineyLabour0 ✓
    A. ChedzoyLabour0 ✓
    M. StewartLabour0 ✓
    Weymouth East3 seats · turnout 57.9%
    E. WebbConservative1,257
    A. GriffinConservative1,243
    R. DuckworthConservative1,149
    H. McGrathLabour668
    B. CloverLabour533
    R. RichmondLabour510
    Weymouth West3 seats · turnout 51.2%
    Hutchinson G.Independent1,157
    T. BurgeIndependent1,087
    A. SantonnaConservative986
    B. HallLabour650
    D. HallLabour634
    K. GilpinLabour470
    Wyke Regis3 seats · turnout 49.6%
    A. BownLabour1,053
    G. StokesLabour907
    C. BarnardLabour904
    J. PaulleyIndependent776
    R. ShewryIndependent731
    D. MayzesIndependent684