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    1976 handbook

    Walsall: 1976 local elections

    20 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 37 · Conservative 14 · Other 9 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1976) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 28 · Conservative 20 · Other 11 · The Liberal Party 1

    Ward results

    Bloxwich East1 seat · turnout 34.8%
    P. MusgroveLabour1,546
    H. ParryConservative1,396
    G. LemmLIB563
    No. 1 (Walsall: Bentley)1 seat · turnout 26.5%
    M. PittConservative1,668
    M. ChamingsLabour1,594
    No. 10 (Walsall: Palfrey)1 seat · turnout 48.5%
    D. WebbConservative2,127
    C LeakerLabour1,861
    M. LittlerLIB128
    No. 11 (Walsall: Pleck)1 seat · turnout 44.4%
    R. PearsallConservative1,911
    F. LoteLabour1,527
    J. McLeodLIB196
    No. 12 (Walsall: St. Matthews)1 seat · turnout 49.2%
    H. MooreConservative2,015
    D. MaviLabour1,335
    J. MacmillanLIB231
    No. 13 (Walsall: Willenhall North)1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    S. PerryLIB1,219
    J. HaddonLabour1,135
    N. NealeConservative1,129
    No. 14 (Walsall: Willenhall South)1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    J. BradyLabour1,493
    M. McNultyConservative1,262
    No. 15 (Aldridge)1 seat · turnout 50.1%
    M. OwenRES3,574
    J. RochelleConservative2,140
    M. HurneyLabour783
    No. 16 (Brownhills Central)1 seat · turnout 27.5%
    W. BrownRES1,270
    A. PagettLabour984
    No. 17 (Pelsall & Rushall)1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    R. ArkellIndependent2,754
    E. GibsonLabour1,226
    A. JonesLIB648
    No. 18 (Pheasey)1 seat · turnout 41.1%
    A. FieldConservative1,351 ✓
    R SteeleLabour1,156
    L. RobinsonRES393
    O. GriffithsLIB294
    No. 19 (Shelfield-High Heath & Walsall Wood)1 seat · turnout 36.8%
    R. GambleConservative1,423
    L. WellsLabour1,350
    D. HortonIndependent1,343
    No. 2 (Walsall: Birchills & Leamore)1 seat · turnout 28.7%
    J. WithnallLabour2,718
    P NeweyConservative1,612
    No. 3 (Walsall: Blakenall)1 seat · turnout 24.1%
    H. HughesLabour893 ✓
    D. PackingtonRES474
    K. HoltConservative383
    P. LorraineLIB76
    No. 5 (Walsall: Bloxwich West)1 seat · turnout 29.9%
    D ChurchLabour1,482 ✓
    F. HitchcockConservative972
    J. BoonIndependent298
    D. BrayfordCOMM101
    No. 6 (Walsall: Darlaston North)1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    B. JohnLabour1,122 ✓
    P. LebrunLIB613
    J. RolstonDIG463
    Woodley J.Independent360
    No. 7 (Walsall: Darlaston South)1 seat · turnout 31.4%
    R. FarrellLabour1,579 ✓
    A ShawConservative922
    M. ButlerInd Lab168
    M. SimmsLIB98
    No. 8 (Walsall: Hatherton)1 seat · turnout 45.6%
    V. ParkesConservative1,666 ✓
    D. O'HareRES1,285
    A. SpencerLabour837
    M. FawcettLIB73
    No. 9 (Walsall: Paddock)1 seat · turnout 52.9%
    C. WoodConservative5,067
    M. DegiorgioLabour454
    G. LorraineLIB254
    Streetly1 seat · turnout 50.7%
    C. EnockRES2,383 ✓
    M. ParkerConservative1,930
    C. HawkerInd Con390
    E. BuckLabour217
    D. SpurlingLIB111