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    1976 handbook

    Middlesbrough: 1976 local elections

    10 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 39 · Conservative 17 · Other 0 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1976) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 38 · Conservative 17 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    No. 1 (Acklam)7 seats
    H PearsonConservative4,506 ✓
    A PearsonConservative4,346 ✓
    Matthew DanielConservative4,332 ✓
    G PoppleConservative4,201 ✓
    A WaiteConservative4,174 ✓
    G MorleyConservative4,121 ✓
    L ThompsonConservative4,083 ✓
    L RobinsonLabour1,124
    J TaitLabour1,090
    No. 10 (Tollesby)7 seats
    N GoldieLabour1,614 ✓
    J StokesLabour1,489 ✓
    E KeenanLabour1,486 ✓
    J ButlerLabour1,408 ✓
    H GlasgowLabour1,364 ✓
    Maurice KirkLabour1,338 ✓
    W WhittinghamLabour1,299 ✓
    P JacksonConservative1,161
    Jackie JonesConservative1,147
    C WatsonConservative1,063
    No. 2 (Ayresome)5 seats
    E GauntLabour1,048 ✓
    S RobertsLabour991 ✓
    Ernest DickinsonLabour961 ✓
    J MasonLabour944 ✓
    W PurvisLabour939 ✓
    R MeynellConservative647
    G MiddlemissConservative642
    J PearsonConservative633
    R RickabyConservative606
    Patricia MiddlemissConservative606
    No. 3 (Berwick Hills)7 seats · turnout 10.7%
    A. CarterLabour1,435
    G. BurnsLabour1,353
    M. BarkerLabour1,335
    C. GodfreyLabour1,316
    N. HigginsLabour1,315
    T. McDonaldLabour1,273
    C. RobsonLabour1,180
    M. MurrayConservative515
    K. RawlingsConservative429
    No. 4 (Gresham)6 seats
    D BiewerLabour2,207 ✓
    M DanceyLabour2,065 ✓
    G AtkinLabour2,061 ✓
    R SmithLabour1,950 ✓
    R HastonLabour1,914 ✓
    J SwashLabour1,893 ✓
    M GouldingConservative1,273
    D GouldingConservative1,257
    A MulliganConservative1,182
    T SkeochConservative1,161
    A WithycombeConservative1,143
    W OrtonConservative1,142
    J GilmourCOMM324
    M MitchellIndependent290
    D GranvilleCOMM196
    No. 5 (Linthorpe)6 seats
    Elizabeth Ann PearsonConservative2,900 ✓
    Marc AllinsonConservative2,854 ✓
    E EllenorConservative2,853 ✓
    R PorterConservative2,741 ✓
    H LancasterConservative2,697 ✓
    D WithycombeConservative2,682 ✓
    M PritchardLabour1,112
    No. 6 (Marton)4 seats · turnout 32.8%
    A. CunninghamConservative3,865
    R. HutchinsonConservative3,605
    F. JonesConservative3,347
    J. PerksConservative3,284
    J. KendallLIB1,164
    J. FawcettLIB887
    P. MarshallLabour736
    B. LonsbroughLabour731
    B. MorleyLIB562
    No. 7 (North Ormesby)4 seats
    Ronnie LowesIndependent1,232 ✓
    C ShoplandLabour1,142 ✓
    D HammondLabour1,081 ✓
    Jayne Elizabeth SeniorLabour1,035 ✓
    J WheatleyLabour941
    C GibsonConservative684
    A RobertsonConservative630
    C TebayConservative586
    J BrownIndependent403
    No. 8 (St. Hildas)4 seats · turnout 13.2%
    J. BenningtonLabour530
    M. CarrLabour505
    L. PooleLabour500
    R. HudsonLabour467
    H. AndrewsConservative144
    No. 9 (Thorntree)6 seats · turnout 9.6%
    W. FerrierLabour1,174
    P. FerrierLabour1,116
    R. BradyLabour1,091
    J. CampbellLabour1,088
    A. CampbellLabour1,073
    L. ThompsonLabour970
    A. OxleyConservative557