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    1976 handbook

    Malvern Hills: 1976 local elections

    34 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (47 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 31 · The Liberal Party 11 · Conservative 3 · Labour 2

    After (end of 1976) (47 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 29 · Conservative 12 · The Liberal Party 3 · Labour 3

    Ward results

    Baldwin1 seat
    W. WithersConservative0 ✓
    Bringsty1 seat · turnout 44.7%
    A. RobinsonIndependent325
    H. RocheIndependent141
    Bromyard1 seat · turnout 28.6%
    B. HuntIndependent422
    M. GandertonIndependent115
    Hallow1 seat
    K. WainwrightIndependent0 ✓
    Leigh & Bransford1 seat
    J. GuiseIndependent0 ✓
    Lindridge1 seat · turnout 50.3%
    W. GardinerIndependent209
    J. PotterIndependent160
    No. 1 (Malvern: Priory)2 seats · turnout 42.7%
    B. BomfreyConservative908
    D. MortimerConservative818
    I. CulchethLIB454
    No. 10 (Bishops Frome)1 seat
    J. ArnettIndependent0 ✓
    No. 12 (Cradley)1 seat
    H. JohnsonIndependent0 ✓
    No. 14 (Ledbury)3 seats · turnout 30.3%
    P. HarlingIndependent1,342
    P. Sharpe-NealIndependent1,061
    A. MorrisIndependent803
    B. AshtonLIB733
    No. 15 (Colwall)2 seats
    R. TavenderIndependent0 ✓
    P. ArcherIndependent0 ✓
    No. 16 (Bosbury)1 seat
    T. HoneIndependent0 ✓
    No. 17 (Marcle Bridge)1 seat
    SteadmanIndependent0 ✓
    No. 18 (Much Marcle)1 seat
    J. DerehamIndependent0 ✓
    No. 19 (Martley)1 seat · turnout 55.3%
    D. RatcliffeConservative465
    E. FinneyLabour193
    No. 2 (Malvern: Chase)2 seats · turnout 44.9%
    L. JohnsonConservative1,126
    R. StorerIndependent848
    B. HartLIB798
    M. RussellLabour506
    No. 23 (Broadheath)1 seat · turnout 53.5%
    M. BaileyIndependent617
    L. GuestLabour184
    No. 24 (Rushwick)1 seat
    JordanIndependent0 ✓
    No. 27 (Kempsey)2 seats · turnout 41.5%
    L. NorlockIndependent836
    K. BishopLIB660
    J. DavenportEcol273
    No. 28 (Ripple)1 seat
    O. JakemanIndependent0 ✓
    No. 29 (Upton-On-Severn)2 seats · turnout 45.6%
    K. LannieIndependent800
    D. ShepherdIndependent695
    J. BradfordIndependent468
    No. 3 (Malvern: Wells)2 seats · turnout 58.6%
    D. SidebottomLIB922
    B. WilcockLIB753
    H. MitchellConservative562
    N. ParkinsConservative517
    No. 30 (Castlemorton)1 seat
    E. DewIndependent0 ✓
    No. 31 (Hanley Castle)1 seat
    LechmoreIndependent0 ✓
    No. 32 (Powick)2 seats · turnout 39.8%
    K. BattyIndependent805
    H. HollidayIndependent654
    R. JenkinsLIB325
    B. KendrickLIB302
    No. 5 (Malvern: Trinity)3 seats · turnout 45.0%
    D. DickensonConservative982
    B. HaismanConservative821
    O. ReadConservative787
    H. MilesLIB575
    D. AmblerLIB544
    J. KettleLIB544
    A. EvansLabour250
    No. 6 (Malvern: Link)2 seats · turnout 47.4%
    P. MarshConservative875
    R MorrisConservative824
    W. JonesLIB612
    B. FlexmanLIB601
    No. 7 (Malvern: Langland)3 seats
    P BattisteLabour883 ✓
    E FishLabour715 ✓
    James John Christopher SmithLabour698 ✓
    E BridgerConservative640
    R UnderhillConservative640
    J McKinleyLIB556
    R BrittonLIB500
    I OwenLIB471
    No. 8 (Butterley)1 seat
    PreeceIndependent0 ✓
    No. 9 (Hegdon)1 seat
    D CaveIndependent0 ✓
    Temeside1 seat
    F. PortmanIndependent0 ✓
    Tenbury Town2 seats
    S. FranklinIndependent0
    T. MatthewsIndependent0
    West Malvern2 seats · turnout 38.8%
    R Hall-JonesConservative781
    P. TintonConservative613
    W. WalkerLIB495
    Woodbury1 seat
    W. EdwardsIndependent0 ✓