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    1976 handbook

    Tendring: 1976 local elections

    33 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 31 · Other 14 · Labour 11 · The Liberal Party 4

    After (end of 1976) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 39 · Other 13 · The Liberal Party 5 · Labour 3

    Ward results

    Alresford Thorrington Etc.2 seats · turnout 44.2%
    R. GrinstedConservative721
    D. FitchIndependent617
    A. SheltonIndependent513
    S. WaymanLabour189
    M. SnellLabour186
    Ardleigh1 seat
    P. MoorhouseConservative0 ✓
    Beaumont and Thorpe1 seat · turnout 44.7%
    M. WrightIndependent578
    M. LeeLabour121
    Bockings Elm2 seats · turnout 34.1%
    P. PriceConservative704
    W. GraverConservative621
    C. CuddehayLIB449
    F. WhiteLabour254
    L. LarkinLabour234
    Bradfield, Wrabness and Wix1 seat
    D. TurbervilleConservative0 ✓
    Brightlingsea East2 seats · turnout 42.1%
    P. PatrickIndependent578 ✓
    C. HouseLIB449 ✓
    W. AddisonLIB338
    R. HodgkinsonConservative290
    G. ConwayLabour263
    E. LomaxConservative227
    A. SmithLabour226
    Brightlingsea West2 seats
    E. PriceLIB512
    B. StephensLIB465
    W. BottomleyConservative410
    M. DuttonLabour339
    B. PingreeConservative320
    R. BarlowLabour264
    Elmstead1 seat · turnout 48.6%
    L. ParrishConservative525
    J. BartingtonLabour194
    Frinton3 seats · turnout 32.3%
    J. HumphreyConservative1,289
    P. LeamanConservative1,215
    A. MorganConservative1,088
    J. RussellLIB572
    Golf Green2 seats · turnout 39.0%
    P. HardingConservative834
    J. HillConservative814
    W. LaneLabour380
    D. TaylorLabour348
    Great and Little Oakley1 seat
    F. AylmoreConservative0 ✓
    Great Bentley1 seat · turnout 47.7%
    G. LordConservative506
    R. VarnarvaLIB281
    Great Bromley Little Bromley Etc.1 seat
    C. PirieConservative0 ✓
    Harwich East2 seats · turnout 43.3%
    F. GoodConservative1,061
    W. HowlettIndependent735
    G. PowleyLabour376
    T. WalkerLIB340
    Harwich East Central2 seats
    G. PotterConservative822
    A. ThornConservative732
    W. TurnerLabour370
    Harwich West2 seats · turnout 45.9%
    P. VannerConservative752
    R. KnightLabour722
    W. HawkenConservative687
    P. McCurryLabour465
    Harwich West Central2 seats · turnout 32.4%
    T. RutsonConservative757
    G. HayesConservative688
    T. RogersLabour404
    Haven2 seats · turnout 54.1%
    C. BuftonRES1,009
    J. HewittRES877
    C. BedemanConservative580
    C. ClowesIND RATE297
    W. SweetlandLabour135
    Holland and Kirby2 seats
    F. RustConservative0 ✓
    J. DivallConservative0 ✓
    Lawford & Manningtree2 seats · turnout 59.2%
    R. FairleyConservative742
    L RandallLabour742
    R. NortonLabour618
    L. FairclothConservative599
    R. SmithLIB216
    Little Clacton1 seat
    A. ChappellIndependent0 ✓
    Mistley1 seat · turnout 48.1%
    H. FrenchConservative261
    L. BrownLIB228
    A. FosterLabour155
    Ramsey and Parkeston1 seat · turnout 50.5%
    F. WilkinsonIndependent297 ✓
    D. MastersonIndependent198
    P. MainLIB141
    R. SmithLabour127
    Rush Green3 seats · turnout 35.6%
    H. Harvey-WilliamsConservative769
    J. GaskingConservative680
    M. WatsonConservative640
    A. Marham-LeeLabour540
    P. HicksLabour482
    J. SnowLIB465
    P. WardLabour463
    C. PalmerLIB396
    Southcliff3 seats · turnout 33.9%
    L. CoxConservative1,397
    E. HerbertConservative1,371
    L. KingConservative1,251
    D. BallLabour313
    St Bartholomew's2 seats
    M. HollowayRES1,078
    E. FrostRES1,074
    C. JessopConservative488
    F. MerrinLabour141
    G. CollinsIndependent128
    St James3 seats · turnout 24.3%
    A. OvertonConservative1,022
    J. GoldsmithConservative985
    J. WinerConservative959
    L. RobertsonLabour419
    St John's3 seats
    B. EdwardsConservative716 ✓
    T. StaiglConservative621 ✓
    P. BevanLIB559 ✓
    L. SmithLabour544
    A. OswickLabour534
    D. MillsLabour527
    P. TownsLIB501
    G. TownleyLIB476
    T. JeffreyIndependent335
    D. TrioloIndependent230
    H. TreloarIndependent187
    St Marys3 seats · turnout 22.8%
    D. MoodeyIndependent672
    D. RhodesLIB603
    S. GilbertLabour495
    T. LarkinLabour460
    K. LangsdonLabour454
    St Osyth and Point Clear2 seats · turnout 37.3%
    J. SmithIndependent632
    H. AshendenConservative550
    F. FordConservative501
    L. StanleyIndependent264
    St Paul's2 seats
    I. GoodchildConservative1,277
    J. WardenConservative1,221
    F. WalkleyLabour129
    Tendring & Weeley1 seat
    F. EverittIndependent0 ✓
    Walton3 seats · turnout 78.4%
    A. RaynerConservative1,349 ✓
    E. DayConservative1,294 ✓
    J. DouglassConservative1,280 ✓
    S. GrantLabour426
    B. ReadLabour426