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    1976 handbook

    Fenland: 1976 local elections

    25 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 20 · Other 12 · Labour 8 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1976) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 27 · Labour 8 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 1

    Ward results

    Benwick & Doddington1 seat
    D. DunhamConservative0 ✓
    Chatteris East1 seat
    R. HeadingConservative0 ✓
    Chatteris North1 seat
    R. GoodgerIndependent0 ✓
    Chatteris South1 seat
    J. WellerConservative0 ✓
    Chatteris West1 seat
    A. GermanConservative0 ✓
    Elm2 seats · turnout 46.8%
    R. CurstonIndependent546
    A. IngleIndependent505
    P. HaltonLIB387
    I. ColsonConservative267
    A. SmithConservative256
    Leverington2 seats
    G. SalterConservative0 ✓
    R. WallaceConservative0 ✓
    Manea1 seat
    R. MorrisConservative0 ✓
    March East3 seats · turnout 39.7%
    F. ClarkLabour1,088
    H. AvelingConservative959
    D. CherryLabour899
    M. BoonLabour882
    D. BillingsbyConservative776
    March North3 seats · turnout 47.5%
    G. CampbellLabour970
    D. DaglessLabour956
    G. BrewinConservative801
    B. ChapmanLabour792
    G. TaylorConservative716
    H. SmithConservative602
    B. FoxLIB314
    J. LongleyLIB216
    March West3 seats · turnout 43.7%
    F. GroundsConservative1,028
    P. SkouldingConservative991
    D. FlemingConservative962
    C. BennettLabour579
    J. RoseLabour488
    F. WilkinsonLabour455
    Newton & Tydd St. Giles1 seat · turnout 57.5%
    M. PalmerConservative362
    G. CraggIndependent171
    A. CaterIndependent117
    Outwell & Upwell1 seat
    R. HannamConservative0 ✓
    Parson Drove & Wisbech St Mary2 seats · turnout 52.5%
    P. BarnesIndependent668 ✓
    E. PlumbLIB592 ✓
    P. WardConservative530
    N. PayneIndependent524
    G. OwenLabour170
    D. BarnesIndependent170
    C. EdwardsIndependent73
    Whittlesey Bassenhally1 seat · turnout 30.9%
    G. SheltonConservative324
    C. WroathLabour123
    Whittlesey Central1 seat · turnout 50.0%
    R. HintonConservative420
    S. RichardsLIB192
    Whittlesey East1 seat · turnout 43.3%
    P. DennisConservative259
    G. SpenceleyLIB228
    Whittlesey Kingsmoor1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    A. HanningtonLabour220
    L. HartConservative174
    Whittlesey South1 seat
    M. Dixon-SpainConservative0 ✓
    Whittlesey West1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    H. LilleyConservative461
    E. CohenLabour121
    Wimblington1 seat
    E. MorrisConservative0 ✓
    Wisbech East2 seats · turnout 38.1%
    R. LakeConservative588
    L. SlaymakerConservative559
    P. PomeroyLabour410
    L PurtLabour380
    Wisbech North3 seats · turnout 11.8%
    H. PotterLabour819
    S. MarshallConservative460
    Wisbech North East2 seats · turnout 50.8%
    B. PettsConservative610
    M. OsbornConservative591
    R. HarrisLabour548
    T. MorleyLabour482
    Wisbech South West3 seats · turnout 36.8%
    J. BondConservative1,317
    L. RandsConservative977
    T. PigottConservative835
    P. CoultenLIB831
    C. RolfeRES506