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    1976 handbook

    Merthyr Tydfil: 1976 local elections

    5 wards with results. Council page

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

    Labour 25 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 4 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0

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

    Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 21 · Labour 8 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0

    Ward results

    Dowlais3 seats
    L. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,137
    W. RogersPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,015
    W. HealeyRATE952
    G. DaviesLabour936
    P. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales908
    C. SpeadRATE744
    R. ThomasLabour743
    D. FittonLabour689
    D. LewisRATE576
    Merthyr Vale3 seats
    W. TudorLabour1,107
    E. BartlettPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales930
    C. PricePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales926
    M. CotterLabour894
    W. WilliamsLabour892
    C. BowenPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales794
    Penydarren3 seats
    D. JamesRATE1,171 ✓
    N. PricePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales942 ✓
    A. LennonPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales850 ✓
    M. WaltersPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales810
    R. JonesLabour748
    G. DaviesRATE725
    A. JonesLabour656
    A. BarnettRATE582
    P. SaundersLabour562
    J. LewisLIB354
    Plymouth Ward3 seats · turnout 75.3%
    E. RobertsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales2,469
    B. HancockPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,613
    D. LewisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,611
    D. GamesLabour1,272
    B. RichardsLabour1,093
    I. JandleyLabour1,084
    R. EvansCOMM199
    P. DaviesCOMM92
    Treharris3 seats
    M. ShanklandInd Lab1,357
    M. MorganPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales1,231
    A. FarrLabour969
    A. GurneyLabour940
    G. GouldLabour768