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    1976 handbook

    Hastings: 1976 local elections

    10 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (33 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 12 · Labour 11 · The Liberal Party 9 · Other 1

    After (end of 1976) (33 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 20 · Labour 8 · The Liberal Party 4 · Other 1

    Ward results

    All Saints3 seats
    P ShieldsLIB877 ✓
    E BlackhamLIB625 ✓
    M CuttsConservative601 ✓
    H ElrickConservative554
    M ThrowerLIB527
    F FoordLabour280
    L WrightLabour265
    D HallLabour251
    Hollington3 seats · turnout 25.1%
    J. LeightonLabour1,214
    A. MorrisonLabour1,095
    R. CookeConservative1,063
    N. HitchensLabour952
    E. ThwaitesLIB634
    P. MacleanLIB580
    Holy Trinity3 seats · turnout 33.5%
    G. DickerConservative944
    P. BrownLIB908
    D. ThorntonConservative805
    L. HarrisConservative788
    L. ShepperdsonLIB775
    E. ChurchillLIB753
    St Helens6 seats
    Frederick ParrottConservative2,187
    N ClarkConservative2,153
    N PaineConservative2,146
    R WebbConservative2,136
    H PritchardConservative2,042
    Guy HumphreysConservative1,981
    J CookLabour1,528
    M SargentLabour1,354
    K BeuretLabour1,247
    D CasperLabour1,226
    R MarchantLabour1,178
    Christine BeaumontLabour1,147
    R HarrisLIB771
    G BuckleyLIB761
    B SmithLIB709
    G OsmanLIB677
    V JohnsonLIB668
    J McNickleLIB586
    St. Clements3 seats · turnout 44.9%
    D. PerryLabour714 ✓
    H. NorthwoodLabour669 ✓
    W. ChalkLabour585 ✓
    C. GrantConservative542
    D. GrantConservative541
    G. WestonConservative492
    A. JobsonThe Liberal Party477
    F. BurgessThe Liberal Party415
    F. GoddardThe Liberal Party408
    St. Leonards3 seats
    W. FinleyConservative1,583 ✓
    B. SprayConservative1,559 ✓
    M. RymillConservative1,506 ✓
    J. ShieldsLIB567
    F. RandLabour501
    V. RandLabour481
    St. Mary Magdalen3 seats · turnout 30.9%
    J. HodgsonConservative1,290
    E. DuckRES1,101
    F. JonesConservative1,057
    A. StaceConservative1,008
    D. ThompsonLabour356
    M. PleasanceLabour347
    St. Mary-In-The-Castle (Lower)3 seats · turnout 35.1%
    V. PainConservative1,180
    A. SilkConservative1,144
    N. StocktonConservative1,085
    D. Taylor-SmithLIB534
    P. WiltshireLIB471
    P. HugginsLIB465
    A. ReadingLabour454
    St. Mary-In-The-Castle (Upper)3 seats · turnout 29.1%
    H. FunnellLabour790
    T. RandellLabour601
    P. BealeLabour580
    G. ThorpeLIB515
    R. MolloyConservative425
    J. SmithLIB405
    C. MaggsLIB392
    St.Helens6 seats · turnout 40.4%
    F. ParrottConservative2,187 ✓
    N. ClarkConservative2,153 ✓
    N. PaineConservative2,146 ✓
    R. WebbConservative2,136 ✓
    H. PritchardConservative2,042 ✓
    G. HumphreysConservative1,981 ✓
    J. CookLabour1,528
    M. SargentLabour1,354
    K. BeuretLabour1,247
    D. CasperLabour1,226
    R. MarchantLabour1,178
    C. BeaumontLabour1,147
    R. HarrisThe Liberal Party771
    G. BuckleyThe Liberal Party761
    B. SmithThe Liberal Party709
    G. OsmanThe Liberal Party677
    V. JohnsonThe Liberal Party668
    J. McNickleThe Liberal Party586