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    1976 handbook

    Ellesmere Port and Neston: 1976 local elections

    18 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (42 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 27 · Conservative 13 · Other 2 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1976) (41 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 22 · Conservative 17 · The Liberal Party 1 · Other 1

    Ward results

    Burton and Ness1 seat
    L. HattonConservative0 ✓
    Central3 seats · turnout 17.1%
    C. HaywoodLabour584
    J. BroadhouseLabour562
    H. SherrattLabour462
    M. LearnerConservative371
    Grange3 seats
    L. ToaleLabour0 ✓
    K. PowellLabour0 ✓
    P. JonesLabour0 ✓
    Groves2 seats · turnout 40.1%
    T. GormanConservative760
    M. HarperConservative721
    T. HarveyLabour421
    J. WallLabour377
    Ledsham3 seats · turnout 37.7%
    G GreavesConservative1,587
    G. SmithConservative1,572
    P. WilsonConservative1,493
    K. DansonLabour541
    Little Neston2 seats · turnout 50.4%
    N. WilliamsConservative708
    R. ChrimesLabour674
    M. YarwoodConservative654
    K. ButcherLabour542
    Neston2 seats · turnout 47.0%
    F. BarkerLabour790
    N. AngelLabour758
    Morrison C.Conservative568
    J. TilbyConservative527
    D. WilsonLIB191
    Parkgate2 seats · turnout 60.6%
    G. TomlinsonConservative1,109
    B. SanderConservative1,038
    D. BryanRES365
    B. JonesRES354
    M. SmithLIB215
    C. O'SheaLIB196
    Pooltown2 seats · turnout 28.0%
    E LalleyLabour489
    M. FergusonLabour465
    E. BaileyConservative322
    P. BarriganConservative310
    Rivacre3 seats · turnout 34.5%
    R. HaywardLabour770
    G. IstedLabour761
    C. OxladeLabour743
    J. FarquharsonConservative551
    T. CartledgeConservative551
    C. RoseConservative549
    Riverside1 seat · turnout 52.4%
    G. BrownLIB534
    S. PequignotConservative361
    Rossmore3 seats · turnout 39.0%
    R WrightLabour825
    P. EtheringtonConservative810
    W. WilliamsLabour810
    R. DerrickConservative800
    D. PawleyConservative791
    J. ShephardLabour779
    Stanlow2 seats
    D. BatemanLabour0 ✓
    P. HallLabour0 ✓
    Sutton3 seats · turnout 37.8%
    H. EvansConservative953
    B. JonesLabour857
    D. CartledgeConservative837
    H. DurrantConservative822
    Patricia HaywardLabour769
    J. SherlockLabour696
    Westminster2 seats · turnout 34.1%
    F. VenablesLabour902
    L. HillIndependent468
    L. LloydLabour391
    Whitby3 seats · turnout 29.5%
    C. HenningConservative1,049
    J. FarquharsonConservative1,023
    I. GriffithsConservative982
    L. McCreaLabour451
    Willaston & Thornton2 seats · turnout 46.3%
    T. PriorConservative1,108
    I. ReevesConservative1,097
    P. TitheringtonLabour173
    Wolverham2 seats · turnout 22.0%
    W. GoldsteinLabour461
    J. PriceLabour407
    D. BoddyConservative213