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    1976 handbook

    Luton: 1976 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 30 · Conservative 12 · The Liberal Party 6 · Other 0

    After (end of 1976) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 37 · Labour 10 · The Liberal Party 1 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Biscot3 seats
    G. HickinbottomConservative1,507 ✓
    M. LangloisConservative1,414 ✓
    K. WoodbridgeConservative1,349 ✓
    S. Deb GuptaLabour742
    J. AdamsLabour716
    H. RuisLabour634
    M. NortonLIB296
    P. HatswellLIB294
    S. NortonLIB273
    J. BardCPPS128
    Bramingham3 seats
    P. GlenisterConservative812 ✓
    F. LesterConservative794 ✓
    L. PaneConservative768 ✓
    J. McGrathLabour332
    D. LarkmanLIB323
    W. NixonLabour311
    M. CarrLabour309
    P. LarkmanLIB283
    D. De GrootLIB272
    H. DurieIndependent154
    Challney3 seats · turnout 39.4%
    G. BooteConservative1,634 ✓
    E. DoddConservative1,628 ✓
    M. McCarrollConservative1,564 ✓
    P. MooreLabour808
    V. KennedyLabour770
    M. TaylorLabour746
    L. CookeThe Liberal Party373
    C. GrayThe Liberal Party299
    J. GannonThe Liberal Party290
    Crawley3 seats
    K. ConnollyConservative1,428 ✓
    R. DeanConservative1,391 ✓
    J. LucasConservative1,385 ✓
    C. JephsonLabour1,067
    E. DimmockLabour1,052
    J. CarletonLabour1,034
    T. KeensLIB670
    W. CrossLIB576
    M. McNallyLIB575
    T. MitchellCOMM58
    Dallow3 seats
    E. ScanlanLabour1,128
    Donna FullerLabour1,099
    R. DudleyConservative1,081
    J. WilsonLabour1,048
    J. McGarveyConservative948
    J. HerediaConservative910
    K. ChanningLIB313
    C. StottLIB277
    G. ChanningLIB257
    Farley3 seats
    T. KenneallyLabour1,567 ✓
    T. JenkinsonLabour1,522 ✓
    W. McKenzieLabour1,443 ✓
    H. HampshireConservative764
    J. ClayConservative689
    L. WooldridgeConservative664
    V. PerrymanLIB250
    L. NunnNF213
    J. WeberLIB213
    T. SharmanLIB195
    Z. MoranCOMM59
    High Town3 seats
    C. EverardConservative1,175 ✓
    A. FlintConservative1,169 ✓
    M. HunterConservative1,100 ✓
    H. HeatherLabour834
    S. GonshorLabour811
    W. PrattLabour699
    J. FensomeLIB668
    W. CrossLIB515
    L. GreshamLIB482
    E. JohnsonCOMM106
    Icknield3 seats
    V. DuningtonConservative2,345
    R. CartwrightConservative2,285
    D. JohnstonConservative2,210
    L. RandallLabour565
    E. LurkingsLabour564
    J. ThorpeLabour499
    C. CocksLIB302
    E. JennerLIB250
    G. ThankiLIB176
    Leagrave3 seats
    M. GarrettConservative1,365
    J. GoldsmithConservative1,289
    P. LockeConservative1,254
    M. FraserLabour1,102
    B. WoolnerLabour1,026
    R. SillsLabour967
    M. DollingLIB905
    C. MeadLIB778
    M. RobinsonLIB757
    Lewsey3 seats · turnout 32.1%
    D. KennedyLabour1,155 ✓
    C. LidyardLabour1,082 ✓
    P. HopkinsLabour1,039 ✓
    C. PriedeConservative669
    J. GilesConservative668
    A. HyettConservative664
    G. DaddThe Liberal Party315
    A. BrazierThe Liberal Party313
    R. GuinnaneThe Liberal Party270
    Limbury3 seats · turnout 44.5%
    G. PayneConservative1,505 ✓
    S. TuckerConservative1,438 ✓
    J. SymsConservative1,423 ✓
    W. HolesLabour1,277
    J. JohnsonLabour1,258
    C. LewisLabour1,160
    G. FlynnThe Liberal Party292
    A. DorisThe Liberal Party277
    G. HotardThe Liberal Party277
    Putteridge3 seats
    D. CurdConservative1,356
    S. WebsterConservative1,311
    I. HolesConservative1,306
    F. CourtyLabour1,032
    W. EdwardsLabour1,019
    A. PageLabour951
    F. ShillingfordLIB911
    H. PerrymanLIB863
    J. FarrentLIB858
    Saints3 seats · turnout 47.4%
    W. CopelandConservative1,745 ✓
    G. PearsonConservative1,676 ✓
    P. WolseyConservative1,588 ✓
    D. FranksThe Liberal Party766
    E. MoranLabour761
    J. BaileyLabour755
    M. GuhaLabour734
    A. FarrowThe Liberal Party716
    D. StottThe Liberal Party641
    J. GoodingOther172
    R. BullOther154
    M. ReidOther112
    South3 seats
    K. FurlongConservative1,373 ✓
    L. BensonConservative1,295 ✓
    K. JanesConservative1,279 ✓
    J. FoxLabour925
    R JeffriesLabour891
    J ThakoordinLabour706
    J. DaviesLIB357
    A. PerrymanLIB354
    G. RichardsonLIB316
    L. ByrneIndependent176
    T. MayCOMM98
    Stopsley3 seats
    G. DillinghamConservative1,607
    A. LucasConservative1,526
    G. DaviesConservative1,489
    R. DaviesLIB919
    D. GraysonLabour882
    J. CourtyLabour880
    H. RobertsonLabour874
    H. RoeLIB777
    D. WoodLIB774
    J. CussenLabour1,297
    C. HinkleyLIB1,235
    E. HaldaneLabour1,180
    D. HinkleyLIB1,161
    J. JamesLIB1,112
    A SpeakmanLabour1,021
    M EdwardsConservative813
    R SamuelsConservative667
    F. HaugheyConservative663