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    1976 handbook

    The Wrekin: 1976 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1976)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Arleston2 seats · turnout 28.2%
    M. HarrisonLabour405
    G. HadleyLabour343
    D. BlakemoreConservative274
    F. BrownInd Lab186
    Church Aston1 seat · turnout 47.9%
    A. HuntConservative359
    H. Clayton-JonesIndependent150
    A. AtherleyLIB114
    College2 seats · turnout 37.5%
    M. HoskenConservative446
    R. HallConservative438
    P. HarrisonLabour189
    P. HodgeLIB173
    B. DaviesLabour170
    Edgmond2 seats
    J. MansellIndependent0 ✓
    A. EvansIndependent0 ✓
    Ercall Magna2 seats · turnout 47.6%
    W. ArcherIndependent802
    R. RedwoodIndependent778
    M. ThatcherLabour281
    C. BroadLabour260
    Haygate1 seat · turnout 51.9%
    T. BroadhurstConservative503
    M. McCormickLabour261
    No. 1 (Cuckoo Oak)3 seats · turnout 29.2%
    B. HoskenLabour699 ✓
    B HoskenLabour699
    B AbbottLabour645
    B. AbbottLabour645 ✓
    S. DaviesLabour641 ✓
    S DaviesLabour641
    D LaitConservative451
    D. LaitConservative451
    R. MedlandConservative434
    R MedlandConservative434
    K. ChildConservative428
    K ChildConservative428
    E BoydCOMM66
    E. BoydOther66
    A. JonesOther62
    A JonesCOMM62
    L. FoulkesOther53
    L FoulkesCOMM53
    No. 10 (Wrockwardine Wood)4 seats
    J. CorbettLabour0 ✓
    M. DaviesLabour0 ✓
    L. ButlerLabour0 ✓
    H. GibbonsLabour0 ✓
    No. 13 (Dothill)3 seats · turnout 15.8%
    P. Morris-JonesConservative463
    H. JacksonLabour294
    No. 14 (Ercall)2 seats · turnout 38.9%
    A. EvansConservative877
    E. GriffithsIndependent734
    K. PearceLIB246
    W. DaviesLabour199
    No. 2 (Dawley Magna)3 seats · turnout 23.6%
    J. GittensLabour1,174
    G. ParkesIndependent1,148
    G. GittinsLabour1,071
    J. WestonConservative996
    K. LynamConservative832
    S. KainthLabour735
    J. BradfordCOMM101
    No. 20 (Lilleshall)2 seats · turnout 37.2%
    E. GoodyearIndependent781
    B. LiversageIndependent680
    I. MouldIndependent478
    No. 21 (Donnington Wood)4 seats · turnout 13.9%
    G. WhyleLabour669
    A. TimminsLabour622
    S. LeekLabour594
    D. HardingLabour523
    A. AdamsonIndependent335
    No. 22 (Hadley)3 seats · turnout 29.1%
    M. SmithLabour888
    C. GraingerLabour881
    J. JohnsonLabour659
    G. LeesLIB593
    No. 23 (Ketley)2 seats · turnout 36.7%
    E. HoltConservative506
    M. ChappellLabour400
    R. HutchinsonIndependent356
    T. ChappellLabour350
    F. HoltIndependent247
    H. LaneIndependent144
    No. 24 (Wrockwardine)1 seat
    V. HoltConservative0 ✓
    No. 3 (Ironbrook & Coalbrookdale)3 seats · turnout 20.6%
    P. TarverIndependent786
    J. HughesIndependent666
    A. HookeLabour624
    P. HeighwayLabour576
    No. 4 (Lawley & Old Park)1 seat · turnout 30.9%
    J. BarberConservative261
    S. RowlandsLabour236
    No. 5 (Madeley Central)3 seats · turnout 31.8%
    R PitmanConservative715
    R. PitmanConservative715 ✓
    Ute SambrookLabour671
    U. SambrookLabour671 ✓
    J TurnerLabour613
    J. TurnerLabour613 ✓
    P YorkeConservative592
    P. YorkeConservative592
    J. GarbettConservative592
    J GarbettConservative592
    A. EnglandLabour524
    Arnold Richard Hugh EnglandLabour524
    N JacksonIndependent156
    N. JacksonIndependent156
    No. 6 (Malinslee)2 seats · turnout 27.6%
    G. WillettsLabour415
    R. AthersmithLabour397
    S. GallowayConservative296
    No. 7 (Newport)4 seats · turnout 56.0%
    D AdamsConservative1,302
    D. AdamsConservative1,302 ✓
    L BonifaceIndependent1,038
    L. BonifaceIndependent1,038 ✓
    A HardingIndependent976
    A. HardingIndependent976 ✓
    J AllanConservative781
    J. AllanConservative781 ✓
    R FellowsConservative763
    R. FellowsConservative763
    M. MilesIndependent656
    M MilesIndependent656
    R AgnewLIB534
    R. AgnewThe Liberal Party534
    G. GibbonsConservative403
    G GibbonsConservative403
    S. RobertsLabour391
    S RobertsLabour391
    No. 8 (Priorslee)2 seats · turnout 27.3%
    H. DeanLabour424
    A. WilkinsonLabour399
    N. TurnerConservative384
    No. 9 (Wombridge)4 seats · turnout 24.9%
    C. ButteryLabour1,018
    C. BriggsLabour1,016
    H. GriggLabour931
    E. HoulstonLabour756
    S. BriscoeLIB682
    J. RobinsonConservative629
    PARK2 seats · turnout 45.7%
    A. FowlerLabour555
    M. HobbsConservative490
    J. DavidsonLIB426
    W. DuckettLabour419