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    1976 handbook

    South Ribble: 1976 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (49 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 30 · Labour 16 · The Liberal Party 2 · Other 1

    After (end of 1976) (54 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 44 · Labour 9 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    All Saints3 seats · turnout 46.9%
    Mark RhodesConservative1,157
    M. RhodesConservative1,157 ✓
    A ClarkConservative1,034
    A. ClarkConservative1,034 ✓
    R. WelhamConservative989 ✓
    R WelhamConservative989
    R ShimmonLabour453
    R. ShimmonLabour453
    P BradburyLabour414
    P. BradburyLabour414
    A. CrookThe Liberal Party406
    A CrookLIB406
    G HullLabour397
    G. HullLabour397
    Bamber Bridge Central3 seats · turnout 44.4%
    F. CooperConservative1,240
    G. WoodsConservative1,224
    L. SwarbrickConservative1,198
    G. DaviesLabour797
    G. NicholsonLabour730
    D. WatsonLabour725
    Charnock1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    R. MorganConservative320
    J. StokerLabour149
    Farington3 seats · turnout 48.1%
    L. CravenConservative1,002 ✓
    L. CravenConservative1,002
    C. LeatherConservative996 ✓
    C. LeatherConservative996
    G. ThorpeConservative934 ✓
    G. ThorpeConservative934
    P. WardLabour664
    P. WardLabour664
    N. WardLabour579
    N. WardLabour579
    B. GuilfoyleLabour537
    B. GuilfoyleLabour537
    Howick2 seats · turnout 40.7%
    D. StewartConservative930
    H. SmithConservative924
    J. PranceLabour153
    Hutton & New Longton3 seats · turnout 39.4%
    V. PeacockIndependent1,254
    Mary RobinsonConservative1,168
    Simpson-Vince J.Conservative961
    W. EcclesConservative953
    J. HubbersteyLabour263
    Kingsfold3 seats · turnout 44.7%
    J. JenkinsonConservative788 ✓
    J JenkinsonConservative788
    E CarsonConservative739
    E. CarsonConservative739 ✓
    V. RhodesConservative717 ✓
    V RhodesConservative717
    M LyonsLabour533
    M. LyonsLabour533
    J. HarveyLabour384
    J HarveyLabour384
    D. CalderLabour368
    D CalderLabour368
    Little Hoole and Much Hoole2 seats · turnout 27.4%
    J. KnowlesConservative429
    E. WebsterConservative368
    A. CartmellIndependent281
    Longton Central & West3 seats · turnout 31.0%
    A. BurdonConservative1,065
    D. ProtheroeConservative946
    J. EylesConservative900
    J. StewardLIB479
    S. HubbersteyLabour241
    Manor2 seats · turnout 33.0%
    R. RichardsConservative878
    J. RickardsConservative713
    N. HallLabour180
    Middleforth Green2 seats · turnout 38.0%
    K. DickinsonConservative472
    R. HarwoodConservative413
    A. AndersonLabour284
    E. McEvoyLabour275
    E. WhiteleyLIB216
    L. FletcherLIB207
    Moss Side1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    D. JustConservative329
    R. BrownLabour82
    A. Caunce-PeacockLIB29
    Priory2 seats · turnout 37.9%
    S. AllisonConservative786
    W. ValentineConservative747
    M. GrahamLabour137
    Samlesbury & Cuerdale1 seat
    F. BartonConservative0 ✓
    Seven Stars3 seats · turnout 54.8%
    C. DawberLabour1,087
    C. DawberLabour1,087 ✓
    A. KellyLabour1,001 ✓
    Anthony KellyLabour1,001
    J. BradleyLabour994 ✓
    J. BradleyLabour994
    J. LawsonConservative661
    J. LawsonConservative661
    D. PassConservative660
    D. PassConservative660
    J. StonesConservative633
    J. StoneConservative633
    St. Ambrose Wesley3 seats · turnout 47.6%
    G. ElandConservative683
    A. DawsonLabour672
    J. CrossleyLabour661
    D. LakeLIB577
    K. OrrellLIB570
    K. GreenConservative535
    L. GaddConservative514
    M. KirkhamLIB480
    J. NelsonLabour456
    St. Andrews2 seats · turnout 55.6%
    N. GreenwoodConservative641
    S. KelleyConservative535
    N. OrrellLIB430
    J. RyanLabour292
    G. KinnairdLIB173
    St. Johns3 seats · turnout 34.2%
    F. StringfellowLabour993
    J. HockingLabour969
    Walsh M.Labour859
    V. JustConservative573
    S. CroasdaleLIB273
    R. Caunce-PeacockLIB268
    D. MannLIB219
    St. Leonards3 seats · turnout 37.3%
    J. CoupeConservative1,091
    K. PalmerConservative1,064
    J. LawsonConservative1,058
    J. NolanLabour427
    St. Marys3 seats · turnout 47.6%
    J. HallConservative1,257
    J. MarsdenConservative1,129
    B. PickupConservative992
    L. DayLabour441
    M. LloydLIB374
    K. LakeLIB335
    S. O'SheaLIB250
    Walton-Le-Dale South3 seats · turnout 45.9%
    H. KerfootConservative871
    D. HughesConservative740
    T. BayesLabour703
    R. DixonConservative698
    K LloydLabour530
    F. HudsonRES522
    D. WilliamsLabour514
    J. AylingRES434
    S. CattLIB224
    Walton-le-Dale West3 seats · turnout 45.3%
    D. BaxterConservative892
    R AinscoughConservative864
    C. ElliottConservative802
    A. WhiteLabour781
    B. CoxLabour722
    P. RenshawLabour673
    R. WatsonLIB321