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    1976 handbook

    Mid Devon: 1976 local elections

    23 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 32 · The Liberal Party 5 · Labour 3 · Conservative 0

    After (end of 1976) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 35 · The Liberal Party 5 · Conservative 0 · Labour 0

    Ward results

    Bradninch1 seat · turnout 54.6%
    W. HeggadonIndependent424
    V. LockIndependent171
    M. HewittLIB139
    Cadbury1 seat
    R. HughesIndependent0 ✓
    Canonsleigh1 seat
    D. BrutonIndependent0 ✓
    Clare1 seat · turnout 52.8%
    R. BylesIndependent302
    D. WottonIndependent152
    Culm2 seats · turnout 41.5%
    A. FairieIndependent580
    W. DennerIndependent556
    G. WatkinsonIndependent407
    Halberton1 seat
    R. BrittonIndependent0 ✓
    Newbrooke1 seat
    N. DownIndependent0 ✓
    No. 1 (Tiverton: Castle)4 seats · turnout 28.5%
    E. ChampionIndependent846
    W. JonesLIB831
    D. PugsleyIndependent771
    T. NoonLIB702
    F. BarberConservative379
    No. 11 (Crediton Hamlets)2 seats
    E. PenningtonIndependent0 ✓
    N. SteerIndependent0 ✓
    No. 18 (Cullompton)4 seats · turnout 24.6%
    J VicaryIndependent758
    L. RoweIndependent755
    D. MartinscroftIndependent673
    D. WhittonIndependent628
    A. DennerIndependent461
    A. GoffeyIndependent446
    No. 2 (Tiverton: Lowman)4 seats · turnout 24.1%
    W. TrickeyInd Lab1,102
    D. CoulthardIndependent876
    M. AllenLIB861
    L. CruwysLIB775
    K. PennyLabour459
    R. BartinLabour450
    J. RobertsLabour417
    No. 3 (Tiverton: Westexe)4 seats · turnout 36.7%
    H. ShaplandIndependent1,441
    F. ShaplandIndependent1,387
    M. TurnerIndependent922
    M. TrueloveLIB719
    E. ArnoldIndependent601
    C. PennyLabour462
    No. 4 (Crediton)4 seats · turnout 14.6%
    C. HawkinsIndependent626
    A. SwannIndependent590
    C. CrabtreeIndependent509
    S. DoltonIndependent502
    H. PlatterLIB336
    No. 7 (Cheriton Fitzpaine)1 seat · turnout 55.6%
    S. MeadsIndependent365
    A. HollandRES118
    No. 8 (Morchard Bishop)1 seat
    F. GillbardIndependent0 ✓
    Paullet1 seat
    J. GravesMorris Ind0 ✓
    Sandford1 seat · turnout 67.9%
    B. CarrIndependent289
    G. BrooksIndependent282
    Shuttern1 seat · turnout 59.0%
    P. SerengerIndependent399
    C. CoxIndependent250
    C. DaveyIndependent135
    Silverton1 seat · turnout 55.6%
    H. DarchIndependent576
    R. DavisonLabour112
    Taw1 seat · turnout 61.1%
    R. WrightIndependent470
    J. MarsdenLIB166
    Taw Vale1 seat
    E. BraggIndependent0 ✓
    Upper Culm1 seat
    P. ElmesIndependent0 ✓
    Willand1 seat
    S. WebberIndependent0 ✓