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    1976 handbook

    West Oxfordshire: 1976 local elections

    30 wards with results. Council page

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

    Other 35 · Labour 8 · The Liberal Party 1 · Conservative 1

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

    Other 21 · Conservative 20 · Labour 4 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Aston Bampton & Standlake1 seat
    B. StubbingsIndependent0 ✓
    Bampton1 seat
    F. ColeIndependent0 ✓
    Bladon & Cassington1 seat · turnout 55.7%
    G. PartridgeIndependent479
    P. JesselLIB129
    Brize Norton & Curbridge1 seat
    L. ParkerIndependent0 ✓
    Chipping Norton3 seats · turnout 48.8%
    J. HannisIndependent1,208
    H. WithersLabour987
    H. LatchamLabour940
    D. MasseyConservative670
    D. DowsonConservative482
    Evelyn ColesLabour473
    H. BebbingtonIndependent458
    Clanfield & Shilton1 seat · turnout 51.9%
    W. NewmanLabour319
    Oakey D.Conservative275
    Ducklington1 seat
    J. StaingeIndependent0 ✓
    Enstone1 seat
    E. HiggsIndependent0 ✓
    Eynsham2 seats · turnout 47.7%
    E. PriceConservative630 ✓
    E. CramptonConservative448 ✓
    J. HydeIndependent435
    P. TimmsIndependent346
    D. WastieIndependent299
    J. FletcherIndependent280
    B. JonesIndependent257
    H. TimmsIndependent201
    Filkins & Langford1 seat · turnout 57.0%
    C. FoxConservative297
    A. KempLIB240
    Finstock & Leafield1 seat · turnout 48.3%
    J. LeverIndependent485
    R. HessionLabour99
    Freeland And Hanborough2 seats · turnout 38.2%
    W. BusbyConservative615
    D. WrightConservative482
    F. BeckettIndependent409
    L. DelaisseLIB284
    M. RihanIndependent170
    Milton-Under-Wychwood1 seat · turnout 54.0%
    B. EdgintonIndependent623
    D. BadgerLabour80
    No. 10 (Kingham)1 seat
    T. BrainIndependent0 ✓
    No. 13 (Chadlington & Charlbury)2 seats
    G. UptonIndependent544
    J. ThompsonIndependent534
    J. KearseyIndependent511
    F. LidgeyIndependent399
    No. 14 (Combe & Stonesfield)1 seat · turnout 57.9%
    D. MillardConservative533
    D HaynesLabour320
    No. 2 (Woodstock)2 seats
    P. PaintingConservative0 ✓
    L. CooperIndependent0 ✓
    No. 20 (Hailey)1 seat
    G. KellowIndependent0 ✓
    No. 23 (Minster Lovell)1 seat
    S. WilliamsIndependent0 ✓
    No. 26 (Fulbrook)1 seat
    R. BellConservative0 ✓
    No. 27 (Burford)1 seat
    L. AyerstIndependent0 ✓
    No. 28 (Carterton)4 seats · turnout 18.7%
    E. BaileyConservative989
    R. FerrimanConservative956
    K. CharlesIndependent861
    E. BarnardConservative861
    J. ShawIndependent607
    No. 3 (Witney North)3 seats · turnout 39.6%
    M. ChadwickConservative972
    P. HornConservative764
    J. SwallowConservative740
    D. MorgansLIB640
    E. MulraneyLabour523
    C. DyerLabour502
    No. 4 (Witney South)5 seats · turnout 32.8%
    A. TitheringtonConservative1,118
    R. LarnerConservative1,006
    K. JenningsIndependent965
    Clay P.Independent962
    E. CooperLabour958
    H. YoungLIB942
    P. BraddConservative833
    E. HallConservative806
    K. SaxbyLabour779
    W. DandyLabour740
    R. SnackConservative684
    No. 8 (Ascott & Shipton)1 seat · turnout 60.0%
    M. WareIndependent298
    J. HamiltonConservative203
    D. CoxheadLabour70
    North Leigh1 seat
    J. SwainIndependent0 ✓
    Rollright1 seat
    O. ColstonConservative0 ✓
    Stanton Harcourt1 seat · turnout 48.4%
    P. WalkerConservative304
    G. BrownIndependent217
    Tackley & Wootton1 seat
    C. Cottrell-DormerIndependent0 ✓
    The Bartons1 seat
    J. FergieIndependent0 ✓