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    1976 handbook

    Rother: 1976 local elections

    25 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 30 · Conservative 9 · Labour 5 · The Liberal Party 1

    After (end of 1976) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 26 · Conservative 15 · Labour 4 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Ashburnham Etc1 seat · turnout 46.4%
    E. WarrenIndependent318
    L. KeeleyLIB204
    Battle3 seats · turnout 25.8%
    F. BishopIndependent1,061
    P. TurnbullIndependent1,014
    H. Rumley-DawsonIndependent652
    A. ListerLIB471
    Beckley & Peasmarsh1 seat
    G. De PreeIndependent0 ✓
    Bodiam & Ewhurst1 seat · turnout 37.6%
    L. MacounIndependent272
    A. TipleyLIB81
    Burwash1 seat · turnout 39.4%
    G. DavidsonInd Con547
    G. HemmingsLIB170
    Camber1 seat
    B. De PreeIndependent0 ✓
    Catsfield & Crowhurst1 seat
    J. Hay-Drummond-HayIndependent0 ✓
    Etchingham & Hurst Green1 seat · turnout 51.2%
    W. WeaverIndependent515
    P. JonesLIB97
    Fairlight1 seat
    N. FrithIndependent0 ✓
    Guestling & Pett1 seat · turnout 38.6%
    R. MilesInd Con461
    A. BeckIndependent182
    No. 11 (Brede)1 seat
    J. BallConservative0 ✓
    No. 12 (Udimore)1 seat
    F. CheeseIndependent0 ✓
    No. 13 (Winchelsea)1 seat
    H. LovegroveIndependent0 ✓
    No. 19 (Bexhill: Sidley)4 seats · turnout 32.8%
    H. MorganLabour1,304
    A. StevensLabour1,254
    C. MoyConservative1,219
    F. CooperLabour1,113
    G. TimmsLabour1,104
    C. HaylorLIB910
    No. 20 (Bexhill: St. Marks)4 seats · turnout 54.3%
    W. SansomConservative2,192
    E. JohnsonConservative2,063
    D. RawlingsConservative2,026
    I. BramptonConservative1,946
    E. SheppardRES1,857
    E. HaytonRES1,758
    L. HarveyRES1,720
    K. AllenRES1,704
    No. 21 (Bexhill: Old Town)3 seats · turnout 36.0%
    D. KimberConservative871
    E. WaiteLabour787
    L. WellsConservative750
    W. SmithConservative725
    K. HarmerRES633
    No. 22 (Bexhill: Egerton Park)3 seats · turnout 39.6%
    C. LewnsConservative1,301
    K. BeardRES1,104
    C. SmithRES1,031
    E. McGuireRES1,006
    No. 23 (Bexhill: Central)3 seats · turnout 32.4%
    C. CarpenterConservative909
    Eveline ArmstrongConservative826
    E. HaynesRES810
    E. HammondRES726
    No. 24 (Bexhill: Sackville)4 seats · turnout 48.8%
    R. EdwardsConservative1,689
    L. KimberConservative1,688
    M. TraiceRES1,638
    L. GuilmantRES1,606
    R. BrooksConservative1,597
    M. ShawConservative1,593
    W. FosterRES1,438
    F. AndrewsRES1,286
    Northiam1 seat
    S. CantConservative0 ✓
    Rye3 seats · turnout 37.6%
    T. SpencerRES832
    J. YatesIndependent812
    J. LuckEcol721
    P. EllisLIB686
    M. BeeversIndependent561
    V. PettyConservative467
    Salehurst1 seat · turnout 49.5%
    A. WilsonIndependent507
    G. AmiesLIB215
    Sedlescombe & Whatlington1 seat · turnout 53.3%
    J. ForsterConservative344
    D. AmiesLIB308
    Ticehurst2 seats
    J. DreweIndependent0 ✓
    F. ReevesIndependent0 ✓
    Westfield1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    N. NorrisIndependent443
    A. AmiesLIB274