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    1976 handbook

    Fylde: 1976 local elections

    10 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 28 · Other 13 · The Liberal Party 2 · Labour 2

    After (end of 1976) (49 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 25 · Other 18 · The Liberal Party 5 · Labour 1

    Ward results

    Ansdell3 seats · turnout 49.6%
    J. TavernorConservative1,027
    P. WoodhouseLIB893
    E. FletcherRES788
    M. GibsonConservative756
    S. NicholsonConservative729
    J. BaronIndependent652
    Ashton3 seats · turnout 38.7%
    U. SturrockRES1,013
    P. NicollConservative942
    H. DobsonConservative877
    H. NuttallConservative716
    Central3 seats · turnout 36.4%
    F. JordanConservative886
    A. MiddletonConservative856
    N. UtleyConservative773
    F. HoyleRES753
    M. BarnesLIB546
    Elswick & Little Eccleston1 seat · turnout 59.3%
    R. GloverIndependent281
    S. RockIndependent163
    Kilnhouse3 seats · turnout 44.6%
    J. LaneRES1,764
    R. JoyceConservative936
    H. CowburnConservative729
    J. BoothroydConservative568
    N. HorridgeLabour441
    M. MobbsLabour433
    J. KayNF129
    Kirkham North2 seats
    R. FisherRES0 ✓
    O. AikenConservative0 ✓
    Kirkham South2 seats
    P. HallConservative0 ✓
    J. BennettInd Con0 ✓
    Newton & Treales2 seats · turnout 49.2%
    Margaret HallConservative778
    J. BraithwaiteConservative730
    N. AllanIndependent517
    Park3 seats
    J. WoodhouseLIB1,047
    A. HickmanConservative952
    A. JealousConservative877
    S. BarnesConservative871
    Singleton & Greenhalgh1 seat
    W. LoftusIndependent0 ✓