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    1976 handbook

    East Dorset: 1976 local elections

    15 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1976)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Colehill3 seats · turnout 41.2%
    C. DomvilleConservative902
    D. WallaceLIB831
    S. WisdomConservative782
    M. GorseRES733
    J. WilliamsRES639
    E. GodinRES596
    J. GreenwoodIndependent553
    P. SmithLIB518
    Crane1 seat · turnout 61.2%
    D. PattleConservative416
    W. EvansLIB366
    No. 1 (Wimborne Minster)3 seats · turnout 43.7%
    W. TapperIndependent1,172
    S. DennettIndependent1,124
    F. MooreIndependent920
    C. BulteelConservative792
    F. SkidmoreConservative784
    M. GledhillConservative701
    No. 10 (Sixpenny Handley)1 seat · turnout 61.5%
    B. CurtisLIB339
    K. Hamer-HodgesConservative214
    A. AdamsIndependent77
    No. 11 (Witchampton)1 seat
    G. HudlestonIndependent0 ✓
    No. 12 (Holt)1 seat
    P. WarrenIndependent0 ✓
    No. 13 (Horton)1 seat
    J. AntellIndependent0 ✓
    No. 14 (Sturminster Marshall)1 seat · turnout 55.3%
    P. HaycockIndependent267
    W. YoungIndependent199
    W. CoomerIndependent48
    No. 15 (Pamphill)1 seat
    W. RickettsIndependent0 ✓
    No. 2 (St. Leonards & St. Ives)3 seats
    J. SlaterConservative0 ✓
    S. BeaumontConservative0 ✓
    A. GoreConservative0 ✓
    No. 3 (Corfe Mullen)3 seats · turnout 33.4%
    D. BurtConservative1,089
    J. GuarellaConservative904
    F. FarquharsonRES737
    F. HendersonRES628
    W. PookLIB608
    L. HallLIB409
    T. StabbLIB357
    No. 5 (Hampreston)7 seats · turnout 34.4%
    N. TroddConservative2,240
    E. CavanaghConservative2,206
    A. MorganConservative2,185
    H. BilsonConservative2,185
    E. ChallengerConservative2,165
    D. PittConservative2,103
    G. RussellConservative1,997
    J. DunkRES1,915
    A. WestRES1,687
    A. DeeproseRES1,595
    M. HerridgeLIB1,580
    J. EmersonRES1,557
    F. GentLIB1,330
    R. YatesLIB1,080
    F. GoaterLIB1,065
    No. 7 (West Moors)3 seats · turnout 43.3%
    G. BurnsConservative1,458
    D. GoodwinConservative1,418
    W. GrovesConservative1,400
    J. HaywwodLIB592
    M. SaundersLIB568
    W. KirbyLIB568
    Verwood2 seats · turnout 43.1%
    W. WellsConservative767
    A. CutlerLIB610
    J. RobertsLIB542
    R. SidebothamIndependent341
    H. GarderIndependent303
    S. KingstonIndependent131
    West Parley2 seats · turnout 32.4%
    G. TomsRES721
    G. HibbsRES718
    F. NortonIndependent422