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    1976 handbook

    Woodspring: 1976 local elections

    32 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975)

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    After (end of 1976)

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    Ward results

    Backwell2 seats
    R. HarrisConservative0 ✓
    W. DenningConservative0 ✓
    Blagdon1 seat · turnout 56.7%
    I. KeelConservative569
    P. BendallIndependent214
    Churchill1 seat · turnout 60.6%
    M. McGillConservative412
    B. DowneyLIB367
    Congresbury1 seat · turnout 44.0%
    J. WalterConservative729
    A. DownerLIB324
    Easton In Gordano2 seats · turnout 49.0%
    B. ShortConservative1,409
    R. YoungConservative1,324
    P. ShawLIB504
    J. StoneLabour426
    Locking1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    D. MillerIndependent479
    M. DraperLabour239
    Long Ashton2 seats
    P. MartinConservative0 ✓
    A. EdwardsConservative0 ✓
    No. 1 (Weston-Super-Mare: Ashcombe)2 seats
    D. BrewerLabour932
    R. GermanConservative902
    L. HaineConservative800
    M. MartinLIB374
    No. 10 (Clevedon: East)1 seat · turnout 51.6%
    H. BakerConservative464
    D. ShoplandIndependent263
    No. 11 (Clevedon: North)1 seat
    J. TophamConservative0 ✓
    No. 12 (Clevedon: South)1 seat · turnout 48.0%
    T. BriggsConservative696
    C. HodgeLabour527
    No. 13 (Clevedon: Walton)1 seat · turnout 54.9%
    T. SturgessConservative788
    T. KerryLIB465
    No. 14 (Clevedon: West)1 seat · turnout 48.5%
    A. GilmoreConservative516
    J. CookLabour379
    No. 16 (Banwell)1 seat
    G. JonesConservative0 ✓
    No. 2 (Weston-Super-Mare: Central)3 seats · turnout 20.8%
    J. DicksonConservative1,252
    C. HolfordLIB530
    M. PerriamLIB468
    J. PuzeyLabour445
    No. 20 (Winscombe)2 seats · turnout 57.3%
    D. KingConservative1,074
    G. WhicherConservative921
    G. HutchingsLIB854
    J. AndertonLIB696
    No. 22 (Kewstoke)1 seat · turnout 53.1%
    F. ParsonsConservative285
    A. HorryInd Con275
    No. 23 (Hutton)1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    R. SmithConservative713
    K. RefaultLIB214
    No. 25 (Nailsea)4 seats · turnout 40.5%
    K. CorderyConservative2,190 ✓
    R. VanceConservative2,096 ✓
    P. SmoldonConservative1,787 ✓
    D. ExellConservative1,768 ✓
    R. FoxLabour697
    L. BurbridgeLabour626
    A. BowenLIB619
    J. ChalliceLabour618
    F. EvansLIB606
    J. AdamsonLIB551
    B. PriorLabour514
    A. JudgeLIB472
    D. HolmesIndependent443
    No. 29 (Yatton)3 seats · turnout 39.5%
    J. BrownConservative1,194
    E. FarrantConservative942
    W. AshbeeIndependent909
    E. OrganConservative898
    M. BiermannLIB662
    R. HughesLIB608
    P. CoxIndependent394
    A. StaceyIndependent301
    No. 3 (Weston-Super-Mare: East)3 seats · turnout 47.9%
    M. WattsLabour1,360
    H. HeathLabour1,225
    R. SheppardLabour1,157
    A. EdwardsConservative939
    E. ApRees Con874
    B. HenwoodConservative821
    No. 32 (Kenn)1 seat
    W. SurreyIndependent0 ✓
    No. 33 (Gordano & North Weston)2 seats
    J. DawsInd Con840
    H. RiddifordConservative713
    B. TylerInd Con540
    N. OuasLIB512
    G. SchafferConservative468
    G. GreenLabour317
    No. 4 (Weston-Super-Mare: Ellenborough)3 seats · turnout 36.3%
    D. EdwardsConservative1,351
    V. GooldConservative1,288
    K. Ewart-ClarkeConservative1,279
    K. SinclairLIB805
    E. LloydLabour400
    No. 5 (Weston-Super-Mare: Milton & Worle)3 seats · turnout 30.2%
    J. Crockford-HawleyConservative1,523
    G. WhiteConservative1,477
    R. HarrisonConservative1,395
    J. BlackwellLIB809
    E. AdamsLIB777
    B. RogersIndependent706
    M. CornishLIB575
    No. 6 (Weston-Super-Mare: South)3 seats · turnout 30.3%
    A. WattsLabour1,234
    E. NichollsLabour1,204
    A. GosnallLabour1,070
    J. WestConservative654
    S. JenkinsConservative644
    H. KnealeConservative571
    No. 7 (Weston-Super-Mare: Uphill)3 seats · turnout 36.0%
    H. TremaineConservative1,620
    T. TaitConservative1,424
    F. BoydConservative1,370
    A. KerrLIB585
    L. KayLIB532
    No. 8 (Weston-Super-Mare: West)3 seats · turnout 26.6%
    N. HaskinsConservative1,029
    W. ProsserConservative1,000
    H. SmithConservative910
    D. PrunierLIB500
    No. 9 (Clevedon: Central)1 seat · turnout 46.2%
    B. HartConservative312
    K. NeillLIB270
    J. AnthonyLabour190
    Winford1 seat
    T. CoxConservative0 ✓
    Wraxall1 seat · turnout 48.8%
    W. CoxConservative591
    H. LeeIndependent269
    Wrington1 seat
    H. AshmanConservative0 ✓