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Burnley: 1976 local elections

21 wards with results. Council page

Before (end of 1975) (53 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 38 · Conservative 13 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 1

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

Labour 33 · Conservative 19 · The Liberal Party 2 · Other 0

Ward results

Barclay3 seats

T Bradley	Labour	846 ✓
S Ennis	Labour	778 ✓
Jane Ann Hudson	Labour	735 ✓
J Mulrooney	Conservative	433
G Catlow	Conservative	430
R Bushby	WER	420
Trevor Spruce	Conservative	416

Briercliffe1 seat · turnout 58.3%

J. Oakes	Conservative	507
M. Whitham	LIB	301
I. Limmer	Labour	260

Brunshaw3 seats · turnout 38.0%

J. Heyes	Labour	1,029
P. Smith	Labour	993
A. Park	Labour	988
D. Hearn	Conservative	623
E. Briggs	Conservative	610
A. Harvey	LIB	423

Burnley Wood3 seats · turnout 47.1%

F. Bailey	Conservative	993
A. Allcock	Conservative	848
P. Ellerton	Conservative	793
M. Tomlinson	Labour	753
P. Kenyon	Labour	726
M. Roberts	Labour	630

Cliviger1 seat · turnout 55.3%

J Wyld	Conservative	656
S Perkins	Labour	211

Coal Clough3 seats

H. Carroll	Labour	999 ✓
P. Pike	Labour	945 ✓
P. Swainston	Labour	938 ✓
E. Ablett	Conservative	506
P. Allan	Conservative	495
E. Roberts	LIB	434

Daneshouse3 seats · turnout 33.5%

F. Booth	Labour	712
P. Bennett	Labour	677
K. Land	Labour	615
S. Regan	LIB	406
F. Green	Conservative	380
K. Duthoit	LIB	349
W. Blackham	Conservative	347
R. Loder	Conservative	341

Deerplay1 seat · turnout 44.9%

G. Watson	Conservative	367
R. Tempest	Labour	76

Fulledge3 seats · turnout 42.4%

M. Bayliff	Labour	795
J. Bradshaw	Labour	758
K. Butterworth	Labour	704
A. Brown	Conservative	625
R. Edge	Conservative	587
W. Hadfield	Conservative	515
V. Jennings	LIB	159
V. Wilkinson	LIB	136

Gawthorpe3 seats · turnout 54.0%

W. Smith	Labour	899
J. Greenwood	Labour	856
A. Sharples	Conservative	806
R. Parkinson	Conservative	782
K. Fort	Labour	747
P. Denson	Conservative	698
V. Macmillan	LIB	420
N. Mitchell	LIB	355
R. Stewart	LIB	321

Hapton1 seat · turnout 47.7%

R. Ashton	Conservative	471
R. Pate	Labour	377

Heasandford3 seats · turnout 43.1%

I. Cooney	Labour	955
K. McGeorge	Labour	907
S. Towler	Labour	863
S. Burrows	Conservative	699
J. Pickup	Conservative	626
S. Hughes	Conservative	601
J. Anforth	LIB	233
A. Baxendale	LIB	224
J. Marshall	LIB	223

Lanehead3 seats · turnout 45.8%

C. Canty	Conservative	691
F Brown	Conservative	662
A. Broom	LIB	610
E. Tate	Conservative	582
M. Olive	LIB	578
T. Tomlinson	LIB	543
J. Herbert	Labour	483
H. Greenwood	Labour	469
C. Field	Labour	457

Lowerhouse3 seats · turnout 48.1%

J. Keller	Labour	995
J. Halstead	Labour	910
W. Hall	Labour	879
K. Rawlinson	Conservative	779
R. Whitehill	Conservative	721
E. Dickmann	Conservative	681
F. Fenn	LIB	235

Park3 seats · turnout 52.0%

T. Lynch	Labour	872
E. Ingham	Labour	819
D. Hanson	Conservative	817
F. Markham	Labour	790
J. Howarth	Conservative	767
T. Spendlove	Conservative	672
A. Macmillan	LIB	270
B. Mitchell	LIB	263
M. Burton	LIB	226

Queensgate3 seats

R. Pilling	LIB	856 ✓
I. Sutcliffe	Conservative	693 ✓
A. Gilbert	Labour	679 ✓
R. Duerden	Labour	640
D. Vaughan	Conservative	611
I. Wilson	Labour	595
R. Leng	Conservative	579
Z. Barrett	LIB	501
W. Rawstron	LIB	479

Rosehill3 seats

A Pickup	Conservative	1,122 ✓
M Tate	Conservative	1,085 ✓
M Durkin	Conservative	1,084 ✓
A Duffield	Labour	649
A Dearden	Labour	619
B Kirkman	Labour	569

Simonstone Hill1 seat · turnout 62.8%

M. Wilson	Conservative	475
G. Harris	Labour	82

Trinity3 seats · turnout 36.3%

Entwistle J.	Labour	802
S. Harrison	Labour	686
E. Selby	Labour	594
E. Roberts	LIB	438
L. Bullock	Conservative	373
R. Bentley	LIB	354
R. Taylor	LIB	304
J. Bibby	COMM	109

Whittlefield3 seats · turnout 43.6%

D. Jackson	Conservative	945
S. Nightingale	Conservative	869
J. Meakin	Labour	749
M. Roberts	Labour	718
E Fisk	Labour	703
D. Wild	LIB	626

Worsthorne1 seat · turnout 56.4%

G. Halsted	Conservative	535
C. Burt	Labour	502