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    1976 handbook

    North Wiltshire: 1976 local elections

    30 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (50 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 24 · Other 15 · The Liberal Party 7 · Labour 4

    After (end of 1976) (50 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 39 · Labour 5 · The Liberal Party 3 · Other 3

    Ward results

    Box2 seats · turnout 36.1%
    B. WyrillConservative834
    R. KentConservative681
    J. HarveyLIB523
    Bremhill1 seat
    J. PayneConservative0 ✓
    Brinkworth1 seat · turnout 57.5%
    Le P. Bailly Ms.Conservative457
    P. NicholsIndependent191
    Calne Without1 seat · turnout 53.1%
    M. MaundrellConservative465
    R. WiltshireIndependent316
    Colerne1 seat
    G. GiffordConservative0 ✓
    Hilmarton1 seat · turnout 63.1%
    P. AddingtonConservative399
    E. IlesIndependent328
    Kington Langley1 seat
    R. BallConservative0 ✓
    Kington St. Michael1 seat
    J. BealeConservative0 ✓
    Lacock1 seat
    L. MortimerConservative0 ✓
    Minety1 seat
    D. Reardon-SmithConservative0 ✓
    Nettleton1 seat
    J. BushConservative0 ✓
    No. 1 (Calne: North)3 seats · turnout 35.4%
    J. WhilesLabour952
    M. JearyLabour886
    S. FairbrassLIB762
    J. SankeyConservative708
    P. BryantConservative625
    D. WiffenLabour555
    B. McPhersonLIB371
    No. 18 (Ashton Keynes)1 seat
    P. GrahamConservative0 ✓
    No. 19 (Cricklade)2 seats · turnout 35.8%
    K. ColleIndependent605
    M. Andrews-FaulknerConservative476
    N. HayesIndependent428
    No. 2 (Calne: South)2 seats · turnout 43.7%
    R. DownhamConservative595
    D. BrunsdenConservative532
    P. TreloarLIB380
    A. JearyLabour365
    S. GriffinLabour196
    No. 22 (Broad Town)1 seat
    V. ClarkeConservative0 ✓
    No. 23 (Lyneham)1 seat
    D. WebbConservative0 ✓
    No. 24 (Wootton Bassett)3 seats
    T. CookConservative1,232 ✓
    J. MooreConservative1,061 ✓
    E. HodgesIndependent1,059 ✓
    P. DeanConservative916
    P. WoollastonLIB592
    No. 25 (Crudwell)1 seat
    J. TubbsConservative0 ✓
    No. 3 (Chippenham: Park)3 seats · turnout 34.8%
    E. HughesConservative868
    D. HartleyConservative802
    J. HallLIB758
    L. ParryConservative737
    A. RudmanLIB572
    No. 4 (Chippenham: Town)3 seats · turnout 35.4%
    S. TurnerConservative896
    G. BurgesConservative850
    M. PlumbConservative824
    P. JefferiesLIB572
    T. StevensonLabour386
    No. 5 (Chippenham: Sheldon)4 seats · turnout 25.1%
    D. CleverlyLabour1,216
    T. VennerConservative1,148
    J. ChurchillLabour993
    J. ChambersLabour967
    J. MerrettLIB962
    J. TellerLabour878
    No. 6 (Malmesbury)2 seats · turnout 39.2%
    R. Freeman-ThomasConservative576
    A. DaviesConservative402
    S. WebbLIB255
    G. CherringtonIndependent204
    No. 8 (Corsham)5 seats
    J BrightConservative1,377 ✓
    A McNairConservative1,224 ✓
    J JacksonLIB1,160 ✓
    C BrakspearIndependent1,100 ✓
    A WelchConservative1,063 ✓
    J LavelleLabour961
    C KendallConservative960
    H ShawLabour851
    J BrownLIB835
    L DonaldsonLIB815
    R HubbardLIB756
    K CurryLIB745
    R GreenLabour672
    Pewsham1 seat · turnout 51.4%
    M. FlintoffConservative331
    B. AllenLIB286
    Purton2 seats · turnout 48.1%
    D. MayConservative874
    E. SmithConservative772
    L. HobbsLabour522
    M. TorkingtonIndependent351
    Sherston1 seat
    B. TurnerConservative0 ✓
    Somerford1 seat
    R. EllisConservative0 ✓
    St Paul Malmesbury Without1 seat
    A. ShanksConservative0 ✓
    The Lydiards1 seat
    A. JeppsConservative0 ✓