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    1976 handbook

    Teesdale: 1976 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (29 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 27 · Labour 2 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0

    After (end of 1976) (29 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 25 · Labour 4 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0

    Ward results

    Barningham and Ovington1 seat
    B. JohansonIndependent0 ✓
    Cockfield2 seats · turnout 47.9%
    J. HeavisideIndependent456
    A. MakepeaceLabour403
    T. DixonIndependent268
    O. PriestleyLabour214
    Cotherstone with Lartington1 seat
    J. WilliamsIndependent0 ✓
    Eggleston1 seat
    L. GillIndependent0 ✓
    Etherley2 seats · turnout 35.0%
    R. HolmesIndependent324
    A. GibsonIndependent313
    R. ErringtonIndependent299
    Gainford and Winston2 seats · turnout 41.5%
    N. CollingIndependent296
    W. McCrickardIndependent254
    S. WatsonIndependent253
    P. FergusIndependent235
    Greta1 seat
    M. D'AguiarIndependent0 ✓
    Ingleton1 seat · turnout 58.3%
    G. TownsonIndependent193
    J. GoodingLabour80
    Middleton-in-Teesdale2 seats · turnout 40.3%
    E. RichardsonIndependent443
    J. GwillimLabour356
    K. TowardIndependent291
    No. 1 (Barnard Castle)6 seats · turnout 34.4%
    R. WatsonIndependent1,169
    R. HinchcliffeIndependent1,154
    F. DuffyIndependent964
    P. MurtonIndependent898
    T. CloseIndependent876
    G. GuyllIndependent825
    M WheelerIndependent649
    R. RackhamIndependent643
    A. StokerIndependent629
    V. SkeltonLabour290
    No. 11 (Evenwood & Barony)3 seats · turnout 28.7%
    J. ArmstrongIndependent713
    J. HannonIndependent378
    E. StephensonLabour357
    G. WassLabour324
    T. BryceLabour237
    No. 5 (Staindrop)2 seats · turnout 43.7%
    M. TrotterIndependent365
    T. MuddIndependent282
    H. BrentnallIndependent205
    D. PriestleyLabour181
    J. IrvingLabour112
    No. 7 (Lynesack & Softley)2 seats · turnout 48.6%
    E. MortonIndependent583
    G. RobinsonLabour433
    B. NelsonIndependent370
    Romaldkirk1 seat
    C. AllinsonIndependent0 ✓
    Startforth With Boldron1 seat
    E. ScottIndependent0 ✓
    Streatlam and Whorlton1 seat
    C. SykesIndependent0 ✓