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    1977 handbook

    Derbyshire: 1977 local elections

    88 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1976) (98 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 61 · Conservative 25 · Other 7 · The Liberal Party 5

    After (end of 1977) (98 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 62 · Labour 30 · Other 6 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Alfreton No. 11 seat · turnout 34.3%
    J. FullwoodLabour995
    J. McKeeIndependent819
    I. WardLIB413
    Alfreton No. 21 seat · turnout 35.8%
    J. HeathcoteLabour1,533
    B. JohnsonLIB953
    Ashbourne & Hartington1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    W. RowleyConservative1,878
    R. LeheudeLabour526
    Bakewell1 seat · turnout 50.9%
    G. WilsonConservative2,407
    W. MooreLabour683
    Bakewell Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 60.4%
    H. SchofieldConservative2,515
    E. BowieLIB561
    J. BoyceLabour446
    Bakewell Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 49.4%
    L. CoatesConservative2,224
    J. KnottLabour780
    Belper No. 11 seat · turnout 42.6%
    J. CarringtonConservative2,018
    M. HeelyLabour1,058
    Belper No. 21 seat · turnout 48.7%
    R. BeardsleyConservative1,524
    G. CannonLabour713
    T. JennsIndependent543
    Belper Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 44.1%
    W. BemroseConservative2,865
    E. MinionLabour546
    Belper Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 53.1%
    R TaylorConservative2,363
    J. OsborneLabour1,684
    Belper Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 44.9%
    J. McKeeConservative2,395
    K. SmithLabour1,237
    Blackwell No. 11 seat · turnout 51.0%
    H. LoweLabour1,420
    A. LeeIndependent1,346
    Blackwell No. 21 seat · turnout 44.5%
    F. RevellLabour2,331
    W. ClaytonConservative1,658
    Blackwell No. 31 seat · turnout 43.8%
    Alyson BarnesLabour2,287
    L. BennettConservative957
    Blackwell No. 41 seat · turnout 43.5%
    G. HarrisLabour1,937
    W. HaighConservative1,542
    C. MetcalfeLIB210
    Bolsover1 seat · turnout 41.2%
    G. BrattLabour1,664
    L. HowardConservative1,354
    M. TaylorLIB334
    Buxton North1 seat · turnout 53.2%
    A. RobinsonLabour2,234
    M. MillicanConservative1,891
    Buxton South1 seat · turnout 48.8%
    J. Craufurd-StuartConservative1,983
    G. EisnerLabour1,059
    J. AllwrightInd Con487
    Chapel-En-Le-Frith No. 11 seat · turnout 51.2%
    C. LewisConservative1,574
    R. MonteithLabour336
    Chapel-En-Le-Frith No. 21 seat · turnout 52.1%
    H. CartledgeConservative2,115
    R. HadfieldLabour1,143
    Chesterfield No. 11 seat · turnout 38.8%
    G. PentyConservative1,323
    T. HawkinsLabour1,226
    Chesterfield No. 22 seats
    C SergeantLabour2,908 ✓
    H. MullettLabour2,657 ✓
    J DickensConservative2,456
    M WrigglesworthConservative2,406
    Chesterfield No. 31 seat · turnout 42.8%
    M. DrinkwaterConservative1,614
    G. PepperLabour1,255
    Chesterfield No. 42 seats
    A. Macdonald MillarConservative0 ✓
    E. RobinsonConservative0 ✓
    Chesterfield No. 51 seat · turnout 46.9%
    D. AllenLabour1,726
    J. BaileyConservative1,582
    Chesterfield No. 61 seat · turnout 38.0%
    R. BarkerLabour1,174
    H. PopeConservative996
    Chesterfield Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 47.7%
    S. CollinsLabour1,557
    R. WalkleyConservative1,110
    Chesterfield Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 42.7%
    A. MorrisLabour1,600
    P. WhitfieldConservative1,132
    Chesterfield Rural No. 31 seat · turnout 47.1%
    J. HartleyConservative3,281
    B. MoorLabour695
    Chesterfield Rural No. 41 seat · turnout 42.5%
    B. ParrIndependent1,983
    L. WilliamsLabour981
    Chesterfield Rural No. 51 seat · turnout 43.6%
    C. GraingerIndependent2,286
    J. McKayLabour2,111
    Chesterfield Rural No. 61 seat · turnout 40.0%
    D. DymondLabour1,747
    D. KnivetonConservative1,139
    Chesterfield Rural No. 71 seat · turnout 40.9%
    C. TaylorConservative1,346
    G. ColemanLabour1,275
    Clay Cross1 seat · turnout 51.5%
    A. HillLabour2,157
    S. DavisRES1,495
    Clowne1 seat · turnout 47.9%
    L. HarrisIndependent2,231
    S. PatrickLabour764
    P. BallIndependent147
    Derby Abbey2 seats · turnout 32.6%
    H. JohnsonConservative1,833
    R. BuntingConservative1,654
    F. TunnicliffeLabour1,486
    M. TanvirLabour1,131
    E. KobernikUEN163
    Derby Allestree2 seats · turnout 48.0%
    D Adams-ShawConservative4,131
    L. WallerConservative3,931
    K. BloorLabour726
    H. GorhamLabour678
    W. NuttallLIB499
    Derby Alvaston1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    A TaylorConservative1,613
    S. DunneLabour1,431
    G. HardyNF221
    Derby Arboretum1 seat · turnout 32.7%
    U. TurnbullLabour1,480
    S. GibsonUEN516
    Derby Babington2 seats · turnout 29.6%
    J. TillettConservative1,806
    L. GrayConservative1,772
    M. PritchardLabour788
    G. FoxLabour764
    W. TrollopeUEN211
    Derby Breadsall1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    J. LeatherbarrowConservative1,638
    P. ReganLabour1,566
    L. GallearUEN137
    Derby Chaddesden1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    H. SephtonConservative2,029
    Helen Lloyd JonesLabour1,600
    Derby Chellaston2 seats · turnout 38.5%
    G. ThomasConservative3,560
    A. WrightConservative3,192
    J. MoseleyLabour2,074
    W. WilliamsLabour1,940
    L. LathamNF468
    Derby Darley1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    T. TaylorConservative2,253 ✓
    G. BoltonLabour800
    E. GrattonIndependent343
    A. FahyLIB220
    Derby Derwent1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    G. GuestLabour1,378
    B. DanielsConservative1,125
    A. AshbyUEN127
    Derby Friar Gate2 seats · turnout 39.4%
    W. PritchardLabour1,648 ✓
    D. PickeringConservative1,619 ✓
    R. WhiteConservative1,555
    D. WinfieldLabour1,393
    B. BensonLIB739
    C. SwainLIB570
    T. WoodNF211
    Derby Litchurch1 seat · turnout 33.3%
    D. BookbinderLabour713
    T. DouceConservative432
    A. WrightUEN115
    Derby Littleover1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    W. MarshallConservative3,169
    I. SlaterLabour855
    G. HitchcockUEN153
    Derby Mickleover2 seats · turnout 47.1%
    R. GreeneConservative3,036
    L. WrightConservative2,993
    A. SmithLIB1,129
    M. BrownLIB1,003
    E. JonesLabour709
    R. OtteyLabour657
    Derby Normanton1 seat · turnout 44.8%
    R. BrownConservative1,913 ✓
    E. WrightLabour1,641
    M. BurgessLIB258
    S. NewtonNF221
    Derby Osmaston1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    J. CartyLabour1,560
    D. BlackConservative826
    N. PywellNF162
    Derby Pear Tree1 seat · turnout 36.1%
    G. StylesLabour1,706
    M. SwindallConservative887
    G. KobernikUEN159
    Derby Spondon1 seat · turnout 49.5%
    W. LeatherbarrowConservative2,567
    R. NewtonLabour1,713
    A. WhewayLIB345
    Dronfield2 seats · turnout 54.4%
    J. TudorConservative6,465
    T. ClarkConservative6,389
    H. BrowesLabour2,639
    M. CooperLabour2,418
    E. BurgessLIB674
    M. BurgessLIB476
    Elmton & Whitwell1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    R. WalkerLabour1,517
    G. WebsterIndependent1,485
    J. FrostLIB438
    Glossop No. 11 seat · turnout 49.4%
    D. WilsonConservative2,744
    D. WilcoxLabour2,076
    R. HealdCOMM119
    Glossop No. 21 seat · turnout 48.0%
    J. TooleConservative2,086
    S. CoxLabour1,585
    Heanor No. 11 seat · turnout 44.1%
    A. JohnstoneConservative1,126
    H. CurzonLabour884
    K. SimsLIB504
    Heanor No. 21 seat · turnout 40.7%
    S. MellorsLabour1,241
    R. BuftonConservative988
    H. WoodhouseLIB596
    Heanor No. 31 seat · turnout 39.2%
    R. WilliamsConservative1,147
    W. BlakeLabour1,139
    Ilkeston No. 11 seat · turnout 35.2%
    G. CooperIndependent833 ✓
    M. WatsonLabour643
    J. BeechamInd Lab482
    P. ReeveLIB387
    Ilkeston No. 21 seat · turnout 42.8%
    F. MeachemConservative1,419
    J. PooleInd Lab413
    A. KennedyLabour373
    Ilkeston No. 31 seat · turnout 39.0%
    J. ButcherConservative1,468
    J. BarnesLabour861
    Ilkeston No. 41 seat · turnout 41.5%
    J. SmithConservative1,347
    E. TaylorLIB974
    R. WaltonLabour845
    Long Eaton No. 12 seats · turnout 43.9%
    W. CammInd Lab4,399
    W. HolmesConservative2,425
    R. WebbConservative2,160
    F. GreenLabour1,226
    G BuckleyLabour959
    Long Eaton No. 21 seat · turnout 43.7%
    D. CrowtherConservative2,117
    R. DeckerLabour1,216
    J. BarnesLIB169
    Long Eaton No. 31 seat · turnout 42.1%
    J. AllenConservative967
    M. CalladineLabour571
    Matlock No. 11 seat · turnout 51.4%
    G. StathamConservative2,389
    P. EdwardsLIB1,533
    J MarchLabour657
    Matlock No. 21 seat · turnout 57.1%
    J. ColhounConservative1,807
    J. FearnLIB1,107
    J. TurnerLabour774
    New Mills No. 11 seat · turnout 55.7%
    M. Von AchtenConservative2,307
    I. BennettLabour1,157
    New Mills No. 21 seat · turnout 55.0%
    W. PottsConservative1,250
    H. BurfootLIB789
    J. AxonLabour666
    Repton No. 11 seat
    W. StrettonConservative0 ✓
    Repton No. 21 seat · turnout 53.0%
    A. BeardConservative3,248
    N. WardellLabour1,498
    Repton No. 31 seat · turnout 45.0%
    M. AstonConservative1,885
    G. FoxLabour795
    Ripley No. 11 seat · turnout 43.5%
    J. Marshall-ClarkeIndependent1,578
    M. Emmas-WilliamsLabour1,266
    Ripley No. 21 seat · turnout 41.7%
    G. CarlisleLabour1,300 ✓
    K. HutchinsonConservative1,035
    M. MaycockLIB611
    J. GadsbyNF291
    South East Derbyshire No. 11 seat · turnout 50.2%
    J. FildesConservative3,013
    C. WrightLabour951
    South East Derbyshire No. 21 seat · turnout 50.4%
    J. Morgan-OwenConservative2,355
    W. LythgoeLabour758
    M. EssexLIB270
    South East Derbyshire No. 31 seat · turnout 54.8%
    A. NoskwithConservative2,303
    M. JowettLabour1,086
    K. OvertonLIB105
    South East Derbyshire No. 41 seat · turnout 51.6%
    R. ParkinsonConservative4,131
    P. BallLabour1,486
    Staveley East1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    J. PlattsLabour1,076
    D. EvansIndependent1,070
    Staveley West1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    J. MurphyLabour1,831
    R. MatthewsIndependent1,336
    Sudbury1 seat
    G. HadcockConservative0 ✓
    Swadlincote No. 11 seat · turnout 34.2%
    J. RatcliffeLabour1,118
    E. BensteadConservative586
    Swadlincote No. 21 seat · turnout 30.9%
    A. HoughLabour1,254
    F. SwanConservative1,038
    Swadlincote No. 31 seat · turnout 48.7%
    J. MoulsonLabour1,499
    G. WheatConservative1,459
    E. ChaplinLIB379
    Whaley Bridge1 seat · turnout 53.8%
    A. AllmanConservative1,770
    C. HarlowLabour1,373
    Wirksworth1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    R. BrookesConservative1,302
    S. FlintLIB846