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    1976 handbook

    Bradford: 1976 local elections

    31 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1975) (93 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 57 · Labour 28 · The Liberal Party 8 · Other 0

    After (end of 1976) (93 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 61 · Labour 27 · The Liberal Party 5 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Bradford Moor1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    J. McKennaLabour2,344
    J. AmblerConservative1,649
    J. MerrickNF1,018
    Craven1 seat · turnout 48.2%
    A. JeromeConservative3,228
    R. WaltonLabour1,249
    Eccleshill1 seat · turnout 38.3%
    H. SmithConservative1,619 ✓
    G. MilwoodLabour1,397
    N. ToddLIB600
    A. FarrowNF388
    Great Horton1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    H. OrmondroydConservative2,279
    D. BowersLabour1,591
    W. ThayNF473
    Ilkley1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    J. LightbandConservative2,244
    G. IngleRES2,151
    Keighley West1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    P. GilmourConservative2,375 ✓
    B. ThorneLabour2,138
    A. FaireyNF321
    J. ArnoldLIB311
    No. 1 (Bradford: Allerton)1 seat · turnout 41.1%
    N. WalkerConservative2,819 ✓
    J. WhitesideLabour1,852
    D. ReganNF402
    A. RobertsLIB350
    No. 10 (Bradford: Little Horton)1 seat · turnout 29.1%
    T. BrownridgeLabour1,880
    A. TownsendConservative1,018
    T. CranstonNF365
    No. 11 (Bradford: Manningham)1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    F. SunderlandLabour1,883 ✓
    M. WoodConservative1,449
    L. RamsdenNF418
    J. JenningsSoc Cred74
    No. 13 (Bradford: Thornton)2 seats · turnout 35.8%
    E KinderConservative2,336
    G. ChapmanConservative2,276
    F. LongstaffLabour1,153
    R. TaylorLIB611
    D. BrookNF397
    P. TownsendInd Con392
    No. 14 (Bradford: Tong)1 seat · turnout 27.1%
    T. MahonLabour2,082 ✓
    L. HeginbothamConservative807
    S. CollinsNF314
    R. ShearsBNF125
    No. 15 (Bradford: Undercliffe)1 seat · turnout 40.7%
    W. BoyceConservative1,419 ✓
    G GoodLabour1,330
    D. MatsonNF446
    E. McElveenLIB345
    No. 16 (Bradford: University)1 seat · turnout 39.1%
    G. RawnsleyLabour1,370 ✓
    T. DinesConservative757
    M. SheikhLIB723
    N. RatcliffeNF377
    No. 19 (Bradford: Clayton & Queensbury)1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    J. HirstConservative3,460 ✓
    C. SmithLabour2,056
    S. MerrickNF514
    J. BaruchCOMM160
    No. 2 (Bradford: Bolton)2 seats · turnout 31.1%
    F. LeeConservative1,822
    E. WoolerConservative1,480
    E. BrownLabour1,205
    W. SheffieldLIB787
    F. SugdenLIB694
    E. BarszczakNF500
    No. 20 (Keighley: Haworth-Oakworth- Oxenhope)1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    W. ProomConservative2,941 ✓
    H. BinnsLabour1,485
    No. 22 (Keighley: Central-East-South)1 seat · turnout 40.8%
    E. NewbyLabour2,044 ✓
    H. HarrisonConservative1,770
    G. WrightNF288
    M. ArnoldLIB276
    No. 23 (Keighley: Morton & North End)1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    A. TriggConservative2,023
    K. ClarkLabour822
    S. WoodNF255
    No. 24 (Baildon)1 seat · turnout 45.7%
    D. MooreConservative2,727
    K. GreenwoodLIB1,502
    D. FosterLabour926
    No. 26 (Bingley: Central-East-North-West)1 seat · turnout 45.6%
    M. CarterConservative3,379
    S. BarlowLabour1,107
    P. BlaineLIB999
    No. 27 (Ilkley: Burley-Holme-Menston)1 seat · turnout 53.5%
    K. EmsleyConservative2,531
    C. SvensgaardLIB891
    C. HunterLabour500
    No. 29 (Shipley: South & West)1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    J. EvansConservative3,242
    F. BastowLabour1,370
    No. 3 (Bradford: Bowling)1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    R KitsonLabour1,104
    P. KitchingmanConservative875
    J. DawsonNF422
    No. 7 (Bradford: Heaton)1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    R. BatesonConservative2,737 ✓
    B. LongbottomLabour1,150
    A. CuretonNF431
    R. BartonLIB302
    No. 8 (Bradford: Idle)1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    J. RennisonLIB1,622 ✓
    H. WorsleyConservative1,521
    K. HemingwayLabour1,156
    S. MatsonNF383
    No. 9 (Bradford: Laisterdyke)1 seat · turnout 32.4%
    L. CoughlinLabour1,393
    R. RobinsonConservative711
    C. MurgatroydNF325
    Odsal1 seat · turnout 40.8%
    K. CarrollConservative2,292
    M. ThorntonLabour1,564
    F. HarrisNF376
    Shipley East1 seat · turnout 35.2%
    E. SavilleLabour1,924 ✓
    M. HollingsConservative1,489
    M. StapyltonLIB403
    L. ShieldsCOMM53
    South-Wil1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    M. NelsonConservative3,271
    C. WallLabour829
    Wibsey1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    A. HodgsonConservative1,817 ✓
    T. BainesLabour1,149
    P. BarkerLIB441
    D. BrownNF411
    Wyke1 seat · turnout 23.3%
    D. BirdsallLabour2,124
    G. LuptonNF575