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    1976 handbook

    Winchester: 1976 local elections

    8 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 27 · Conservative 14 · The Liberal Party 5 · Labour 5

    After (end of 1976) (54 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 24 · Other 23 · Labour 4 · The Liberal Party 3

    Ward results

    Boarhunt & Southwick1 seat
    E. VernerConservative0 ✓
    Denmead2 seats
    C. LunnIndependent0 ✓
    W. Vernon-HarcourtConservative0 ✓
    Itchen Valley1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    M. PittIndependent516
    M. GoodallLabour53
    Littleton & Harestock2 seats · turnout 67.9%
    C. SimpkinsConservative665 ✓
    A. EppsConservative576 ✓
    J. TwistIndependent482
    M. PinnellThe Liberal Party460
    Z. CollinsThe Liberal Party345
    A. SealeyLabour117
    J. AltschulLabour99
    Shedfield1 seat
    H. WatsonIndependent0 ✓
    St Barnabas3 seats · turnout 86.6%
    B. FentonConservative936 ✓
    J. FreemanConservative907 ✓
    A. MitchellThe Liberal Party907 ✓
    P. PardoeIndependent833
    E. CloyneLabour597
    W. WhiteLabour500
    J. SmithLabour469
    St Paul3 seats · turnout 61.1%
    P. EdwardsConservative1,204 ✓
    M. BeardConservative1,182 ✓
    F. SharpConservative1,058 ✓
    B. PearceThe Liberal Party674
    R. HineLabour352
    M. BrennanLabour316
    E. DixonLabour285
    St. John & All Saints3 seats · turnout 50.9%
    S. SpicerLabour1,016
    B. WilliamsLabour1,013
    J. CloyneLabour989
    J. MartinConservative910
    P. CrokerConservative878
    H. WardConservative763
    C. CurtisLIB277
    D. VincentIndependent240
    P. HorsfieldIndependent193