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    1976 handbook

    King's Lynn And West Norfolk: 1976 local elections

    38 wards with results. Council page

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

    Other 24 · Labour 22 · Conservative 14 · The Liberal Party 0

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

    Conservative 37 · Labour 13 · Other 10 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Airfield2 seats
    J. BaggeIndependent0 ✓
    H. HarrisConservative0 ✓
    Burnham1 seat
    E. CokeIndependent747
    P. BirdLIB48
    Clenchwarton1 seat
    R. KerkhamConservative346
    F. MallettLabour178
    J. JonesIndependent135
    Creake1 seat
    F. PerowneIndependent589
    R. LynnLabour181
    Denton3 seats · turnout 44.7%
    J. WoodConservative1,108 ✓
    M. JonesConservative1,018 ✓
    P. CaswellConservative986 ✓
    J. WaterfallLabour689
    A. BlottLabour502
    Dersingham2 seats
    I. StockwellConservative996
    W. GreenwoodConservative923
    M. NurseLabour410
    P. MiddletonLabour344
    Docking1 seat
    R. BlowerLabour427
    J. HancockConservative363
    Emneth1 seat
    A. TerringtonIndependent307
    C. PeckoverInd Con230
    Gayton1 seat
    I. MajorInd Con354
    M. CrossLabour217
    J. BaconInd C147
    Lynn South West2 seats
    D. BeneferLabour669
    W. BakerLabour617
    A. WalkerConservative211
    Mershe Lande1 seat
    H. GooseInd Con498
    W. MortonIndependent120
    J. CastleLabour97
    Middleton1 seat
    J. LemonIndependent438
    C. EvansLabour247
    No. 1 (Kings Lynn: Gaywood)6 seats · turnout 41.6%
    F. BartonConservative1,948 ✓
    D. GarwoodConservative1,857 ✓
    N. LumbConservative1,791 ✓
    R. SharpConservative1,780 ✓
    G. IsonConservative1,704 ✓
    A. YeltonConservative1,690 ✓
    J. DonaldsonLabour1,641
    A. CampbellLabour1,504
    M. PantlingLabour1,478
    E. ShawLabour1,454
    A. WestLabour1,436
    A. BurchLabour1,415
    A. GoldsworthyIndependent1,016
    No. 17 (Stoke Ferry)1 seat · turnout 45.3%
    F. CowiesonConservative443
    A. WilliamsLabour190
    No. 18 (Denver)1 seat
    W. BinghamConservative0 ✓
    No. 19 (Wimbotsham)1 seat · turnout 54.1%
    J. ForganConservative364
    S. BoughenIndependent239
    R. FrostLIB85
    No. 2 (Kings Lynn: North)4 seats · turnout 27.2%
    F. JuniperLabour969 ✓
    H. BirdseyeLabour871 ✓
    A. PanksLabour830 ✓
    E. PanksLabour790 ✓
    A. StopforthConservative271
    K. ChesterConservative270
    E. YeltonConservative261
    No. 20 (Welney)1 seat
    H. RoseConservative0 ✓
    No. 25 (South Wootton)1 seat · turnout 50.8%
    L. DuttonConservative818
    E. FalciniLabour154
    No. 26 (North Wootton)1 seat · turnout 57.1%
    R. SpencerConservative658
    G. FalciniLabour165
    No. 27 (Massingham)1 seat · turnout 65.0%
    J. TilburyLabour500
    A. EverettConservative333
    No. 28 (Grimston)1 seat · turnout 42.7%
    J. ReaderConservative406
    P. BakerLabour205
    No. 40 (Outwell & Upwell)2 seats · turnout 49.2%
    E. FearyConservative857
    J. ShepherdConservative810
    K. AlldayLabour267
    Harry BellLabour208
    No. 5 (Kings Lynn: Chase & Central)3 seats · turnout 34.3%
    B. BartonConservative791
    F. CorkConservative748
    R. DawsonConservative707
    G. CoadyLabour458
    I. JuniperLabour457
    M. WintonLabour430
    L. GooldNF110
    No. 6 (Downham Market)2 seats
    L. BrownConservative0 ✓
    J. BostockConservative0 ✓
    No. 7 (Hunstanton)2 seats · turnout 44.2%
    T. LeggeIndependent863
    L. BrownConservative857
    C. MatkinConservative790
    W. WatsonLabour398
    No. 9 (Heacham)2 seats · turnout 40.8%
    E. GidneyConservative785
    J. WellsLabour544
    M. JenningsIndependent468
    F. GourlayLabour354
    R. JoyceIndependent288
    Priory1 seat
    G. SandleLabour266
    G. BerryIndependent260
    Rudham1 seat
    B. SeamanLabour337
    T. RingerConservative284
    T. PotterIndependent39
    Spellowfields2 seats
    J. HowlingConservative775
    T. BlissConservative713
    W. CowenLabour443
    D. CaneyLabour379
    St. Lawrence1 seat · turnout 48.6%
    C. BurmanIndependent475
    F. HollandLabour269
    St. Margarets1 seat · turnout 51.5%
    E. EdgleyLabour440
    B. GoldstoneLIB356
    Ten Mile1 seat
    J. SimperLabour382
    H. BlakeyConservative332
    The Walpoles1 seat
    K. CousinsInd Con372
    A. GreenLabour266
    Watlington1 seat
    P. HaynesConservative0 ✓
    West Walton1 seat
    F. JudeIndependent0 ✓
    West Winch1 seat
    R. NicholsConservative644
    G. CookLabour144
    F. FullerIndependent136
    Wiggenhall1 seat
    J. TurrellConservative499
    N. MorleyLabour308