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    1977 handbook

    Staffordshire: 1977 local elections

    82 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1976) (85 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 47 · Conservative 28 · Other 9 · The Liberal Party 1

    After (end of 1977) (85 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 64 · Labour 16 · Other 5 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Audley1 seat · turnout 52.1%
    T. HelerIndependent1,706
    M. PlattLabour1,671
    Biddulph No. 11 seat · turnout 43.0%
    H. BourneConservative2,386
    J. TurnerLabour933
    J. BreezeIndependent766
    Biddulph No. 21 seat · turnout 42.3%
    G. HumphriesLabour1,594 ✓
    C. BaileyRES1,097
    D. RatcliffeConservative864
    G. BarlowIndependent197
    Burton On Trent No. 11 seat · turnout 35.9%
    K. BradleyConservative1,603
    A. ColalucaLabour1,166
    G. TaylorLIB225
    Burton On Trent No. 21 seat · turnout 33.5%
    J. ParkerConservative1,762
    F. IngramLabour770
    Burton On Trent No. 31 seat · turnout 40.8%
    A. PeverellConservative2,652
    Wood C.Labour1,783
    Burton On Trent No. 41 seat · turnout 37.9%
    G. HandleyConservative1,935
    L. YoungLabour1,311
    Cannock No. 11 seat · turnout 45.8%
    P. ShawLabour1,880
    C. BhageeruttyConservative1,748
    T. GoughLIB109
    Cannock No. 22 seats · turnout 32.9%
    J. O'LearyLabour3,004
    J. RobertsLabour2,946
    V. HillConservative2,454
    J. BurnettConservative2,435
    J. MetcalfLIB364
    D. InstoneLIB206
    Cannock No. 31 seat · turnout 37.3%
    M. TamsConservative1,821
    D. DeanLabour1,080
    B. CooperLIB329
    Cannock No. 41 seat · turnout 46.5%
    J. BroughConservative2,717
    H. MintenLabour951
    H. OakesLIB142
    Cannock Rural No. 1 (Penkridge)1 seat · turnout 40.3%
    K. LeesConservative2,997
    E. KerryLabour1,056
    Cannock Rural No. 2 (Brewood)1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    A. KennardConservative2,512
    H. HamondLabour720
    Cannock Rural No. 3 (Essington)1 seat · turnout 40.8%
    R. RobertsConservative1,562
    H. MountfieldLabour851
    Cannock Rural No. 4 (Wyrley)1 seat · turnout 33.3%
    D. StantonIndependent2,065
    P. TurnerLabour733
    A. BatesLIB442
    Cheadle No. 11 seat · turnout 41.4%
    J. HortonConservative3,258
    A. MartinLabour859
    Cheadle No. 21 seat · turnout 40.2%
    D. PearceConservative3,125
    T. WillisLabour1,429
    Cheadle No. 31 seat · turnout 37.3%
    J. ShirleyConservative2,480
    I. FisherLabour607
    Codsall1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    M. JonesConservative2,171
    K. EvansLabour492
    Eccleshall1 seat · turnout 42.9%
    Osborn J.Conservative2,503
    V. McElhinneyLabour344
    C. BalchinLIB300
    Kidsgrove1 seat
    Arthur AmosIndependent1,140 ✓
    Nora SaltConservative1,035
    F GibsonLabour885
    P Kent-BaguleyIndependent574
    Kinver1 seat · turnout 27.5%
    C. EversConservative1,762
    M. MaynardLabour192
    Leek North1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    K. RushtonConservative1,652
    E. MurfinLabour1,586
    Leek Rural1 seat · turnout 47.0%
    C. ChritchlowConservative2,900
    L. StewartLabour233
    Leek South1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    H. GoodwinConservative2,256
    J. LevittLabour1,021
    Lichfield City (Northern)1 seat · turnout 40.1%
    W. KerrConservative2,493
    W. WilsonLabour970
    J. BryanLIB328
    Lichfield City (Southern)1 seat · turnout 50.5%
    D. LiConservative2,975
    J. BallingerLIB482
    R. WingroveLabour458
    Lichfield Rural No. 1 (Armitage)1 seat · turnout 52.1%
    F. LewisConservative2,352
    F. DudleyLabour801
    N. StanleyLIB136
    Lichfield Rural No. 2 (Shenstone)1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    J. BalmfordConservative3,658
    W. AtkinsLabour702
    Lichfield Rural No. 3 (Burntwood And1 seat · turnout 44.5%
    A. RichardsonConservative3,465 ✓
    D. DavisLabour1,028
    Lichfield Rural No. 4 (Chase Terrac1 seat · turnout 46.2%
    P. PreslandConservative2,521 ✓
    W. WalkinshawLabour1,107
    H. LymerOther1,037
    Lichfield Rural No. 5 (Lichfield Ru1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    A. WardConservative2,825 ✓
    W. DaleLabour404
    J. BlandThe Liberal Party231
    Madeley1 seat · turnout 40.8%
    A. BrownConservative3,577
    J. BlundredLabour861
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 11 seat · turnout 40.6%
    J. HowsonLabour2,020
    F. LawtonConservative1,415
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 22 seats · turnout 47.8%
    E. AshleyConservative5,070
    R. SmartConservative4,644
    K. MorrisLabour1,219
    E. BodenLabour1,165
    C. MalkinLIB1,079
    A. ThomasLIB802
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 31 seat · turnout 44.6%
    G. PooleConservative1,683
    M. EamesLabour581
    G. EvansLIB329
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 41 seat · turnout 44.9%
    M. TwemlowConservative2,634
    G. GreenLabour1,638
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 51 seat · turnout 48.9%
    C. BennettConservative2,076
    J. MeirLabour1,753
    Newcastle Under Lyme No. 61 seat · turnout 35.0%
    H. CorkLabour2,044
    P. ForsterConservative1,138
    Rugeley No. 11 seat · turnout 45.4%
    D. LiConservative1,811
    T. CowlishawLabour1,422
    P. KnoxLIB258
    Rugeley No. 21 seat · turnout 41.3%
    H. WatkissConservative2,211
    M. DeanLabour1,202
    P. InstoneLIB397
    Stafford East Gate1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    C. JonesConservative2,156
    C. Shelton BaronLabour1,297
    Stafford North Gate1 seat · turnout 34.2%
    L. KinsonIndependent1,786
    D. StanburyLabour1,416
    Stafford Rural No. 1 (Gnosall)1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    C. LancasterConservative2,764
    S. GlaisterLIB1,172
    Stafford Rural No. 2 (Trent Valley)1 seat · turnout 50.3%
    C. Stafford-NorthcoteConservative3,126
    R. JonesLIB1,191
    J. BarryLabour428
    Stafford South Gate1 seat · turnout 39.6%
    F. SavillConservative3,147
    S. GrantLabour877
    Stafford West Gate1 seat · turnout 34.2%
    W. BowenIndependent2,340
    F. DuffyLabour1,319
    Stoke On Trent No. 11 seat · turnout 34.7%
    M. StringerLabour1,088 ✓
    G. JonesConservative951
    S. MoultonLIB210
    T. FearnNF87
    Stoke On Trent No. 101 seat · turnout 37.5%
    J. RushtonConservative1,432
    J. MostonLabour1,053
    C. LeechLIB123
    Stoke On Trent No. 111 seat · turnout 36.0%
    W. AustinLabour1,844
    J. PayneConservative1,734
    Stoke On Trent No. 121 seat · turnout 41.4%
    W. HancockConservative1,438 ✓
    S. HancockLabour736
    D. ChantreyLIB705
    C. HatchNF90
    Stoke On Trent No. 131 seat · turnout 39.5%
    A. GatensburyConservative756 ✓
    T. CroweLabour701
    F. ClarkeLIB627
    J. LathamNF44
    Stoke On Trent No. 141 seat · turnout 32.9%
    T. HainesLabour898
    W WilliamsConservative875
    Stoke On Trent No. 151 seat · turnout 33.9%
    S. JonesConservative1,700
    M. HughesLabour1,211
    Stoke On Trent No. 161 seat · turnout 21.9%
    A. TuheyLabour1,358
    B JonesConservative506
    Stoke On Trent No. 171 seat · turnout 41.5%
    C. FinneyConservative1,892 ✓
    T. BeddowLabour1,437
    R. BurmanLIB322
    M. YatesNF59
    Stoke On Trent No. 181 seat · turnout 40.5%
    M. JerrettConservative2,668
    L. BateLabour963
    Stoke On Trent No. 191 seat · turnout 37.9%
    F. CholertonLabour1,473 ✓
    C. BowringConservative1,347
    J. BrookesInd Con304
    M. LeechLIB178
    B. WardNF78
    Stoke On Trent No. 21 seat · turnout 41.3%
    R. ShawConservative1,506 ✓
    G. BarberLabour1,125
    S. JonesLIB152
    R. SmithNF39
    Stoke On Trent No. 201 seat · turnout 37.0%
    R. ProbynLabour1,858
    A. ShentonConservative1,766
    Stoke On Trent No. 211 seat · turnout 37.5%
    H. TunnicliffeConservative1,479 ✓
    D. ShottonLabour988
    J. MooreInd Rp42
    T. LathamNF38
    Stoke On Trent No. 221 seat · turnout 39.0%
    W. WassConservative2,154
    J. WallisLabour1,173
    Stoke On Trent No. 231 seat · turnout 31.0%
    W. WhitehouseConservative2,371
    M. BourneLabour1,664
    G. WoolleyInd Rp178
    Stoke On Trent No. 241 seat · turnout 31.0%
    D. RobinsonLabour1,297
    U. WithingtonConservative1,258
    Stoke On Trent No. 31 seat · turnout 30.6%
    R. CantLabour1,354
    A. PearceConservative1,070
    Stoke On Trent No. 41 seat · turnout 37.1%
    I. LeakeConservative1,358
    H. LeeseLabour1,169
    R. SmythemanLIB351
    Stoke On Trent No. 51 seat · turnout 38.4%
    J. JonesConservative1,762
    M WilliamsLabour1,486
    P. PhoenixNF66
    Stoke On Trent No. 61 seat · turnout 37.4%
    J. DaviesConservative1,814
    E. SwinsonLabour972
    A. SnowdonNF123
    Stoke On Trent No. 71 seat · turnout 43.9%
    H. BrownLabour1,691
    J GloverConservative1,516
    Stoke On Trent No. 81 seat · turnout 49.7%
    D BevanConservative2,393
    J. WestwoodLabour1,237
    Stoke On Trent No. 91 seat · turnout 31.3%
    J. McKimmieConservative1,365
    E. SmithLabour1,209
    Stone Rural1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    E. HillConservative3,407
    M ShawLabour706
    Stone Urban1 seat · turnout 42.9%
    M. FarmerConservative2,368 ✓
    M. KennedyLabour749
    M. MoulsonIndependent333
    M. CullenLIB310
    Talke1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    J. BeechLabour1,268
    S. HadgettConservative904
    G. BoothInd Con823
    Tamworth No. 12 seats · turnout 36.0%
    F. BeamanConservative6,134
    D SmithConservative6,016
    B. SmithLabour2,732
    P. SmithLabour2,515
    A. DaviesNF1,072
    Tamworth No. 21 seat · turnout 43.6%
    A. WhiteConservative2,873
    P. WhiteLabour1,635
    J. LittlefieldInd Con240
    Tutbury Rural (North)1 seat · turnout 44.3%
    A. WyattConservative2,896
    J. MorrisLabour937
    Tutbury Rural (South)1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    J. BossConservative3,357
    T. WrightLabour788
    Uttoxeter Rural1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    R BallConservative3,046
    R. HirstLabour560
    Uttoxeter Urban1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    C. TunnicliffeConservative938 ✓
    J. BadgeryIndependent715
    P. MilnLIB475
    A. DeanLabour282
    Wombourne1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    H. McTaggartConservative2,440
    D. GrabhamLabour521
    R. FoxLIB385
    Wrottesley1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    H. CarterConservative2,396
    C. StricklandLabour367