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    1977 handbook

    Leicestershire: 1977 local elections

    77 wards with results. Council page

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

    Conservative 41 · Labour 37 · Other 8 · The Liberal Party 7

    After (end of 1977) (93 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 75 · Labour 17 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Ashby de la Zouch1 seat · turnout 47.8%
    E. CraneConservative2,020 ✓
    G. PointonLabour752
    S. WesternIndependent642
    P. CortLIB350
    Ashby De La Zouch Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 54.6%
    C. DidcottConservative1,795
    D. MarshallLabour878
    G. CortLIB155
    Ashby De La Zouch Rural No. 21 seat · turnout 42.1%
    H. WilemanLabour1,530 ✓
    V. PulfordConservative1,051
    S. SmalleyIndependent217
    A. O'BrienLIB114
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 11 seat · turnout 45.9%
    E. LodgeConservative2,097
    G. MordewLabour377
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 21 seat · turnout 41.5%
    D. SherriffConservative2,596
    J. TormeyLabour582
    A. MissenNF229
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 31 seat · turnout 45.3%
    J. GrantConservative2,607
    H. WinfieldLabour833
    J. RileyNF369
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 41 seat · turnout 42.5%
    R. AngraveConservative1,804
    J. TaylorNF465
    J. CatterallLabour430
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 51 seat · turnout 51.9%
    J. SimpsonConservative2,426
    B. KernanLabour563
    G. CampNF351
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 61 seat · turnout 48.0%
    G. GibsonConservative2,579
    T. SpoonerLabour390
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 71 seat · turnout 47.8%
    E. FarnhamConservative2,030
    H. NewmanIndependent1,528
    Barrow Upon Soar No. 81 seat · turnout 43.8%
    C. BrockConservative1,589
    B. AndrewsLIB1,425
    Billesdon1 seat · turnout 49.9%
    N. HarrisConservative2,877
    M. WinspearLabour377
    Blaby1 seat · turnout 43.9%
    I. SutcliffeConservative2,456 ✓
    M EdwardsLabour635
    D. MillerInd Rp622
    I. StubbsNF441
    Braunstone1 seat · turnout 41.2%
    D. HoltIndependent944 ✓
    M. BransonConservative865
    J. ClarkeOther698
    J. WoolleyLabour317
    W. NewcombeNational Front249
    Castle Donnington No. 11 seat · turnout 54.8%
    C. HallamConservative1,593
    J. ShawLabour1,105
    M. LucasLIB114
    Castle Donnington No. 21 seat · turnout 49.0%
    K. WildsmithConservative1,795 ✓
    I. SinclairLabour706
    G. JacksonIndependent238
    C. KingLIB126
    Coalville No. 11 seat · turnout 50.9%
    J. TalbutLabour1,531 ✓
    P. HiggottConservative1,366
    L. WilliamsonInd Lab308
    J. RennocksLIB161
    Coalville No. 21 seat · turnout 39.4%
    R. SmithLabour1,231
    S. WatsonConservative1,084
    T. FlamsonLIB123
    Coalville No. 31 seat · turnout 43.4%
    A. GrantLabour1,048
    P. TyersConservative966
    A. LycettLIB961
    Coalville No. 4 (North East)1 seat · turnout 45.3%
    M. LawrenceConservative1,670
    P. ElderfieldLabour1,214
    D. FinchLIB182
    Enderby1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    A. CapersConservative1,079
    Kenneth HughesIndependent809
    C. PickardLabour302
    Glen Parva1 seat · turnout 54.3%
    S. CarverConservative1,129
    Winifred OtterLabour219
    D. SturmanNF99
    Glenfields1 seat · turnout 46.3%
    D. BoltonConservative2,167
    J. WaltonNF368
    I. WarwickLabour322
    Hinckley No. 1 (De Montford & Trini1 seat · turnout 48.7%
    A. DavenportConservative2,849 ✓
    J. SuttonThe Liberal Party843
    D. EverittLabour689
    Hinckley No. 2 (Barwell)1 seat · turnout 57.0%
    T. LucasConservative2,004
    T. RadfordLabour1,157
    M. SaundersNF171
    Hinckley No. 3 (Burbage)1 seat · turnout 51.5%
    J. HowardConservative1,914
    D. InmanLIB1,555
    Hinckley No. 4 (Castle)1 seat · turnout 52.0%
    B. FellConservative1,145 ✓
    P. OrtonLabour849
    H. CoxLIB459
    R. NewballNF143
    Hinckley No. 5 (Clarendon)1 seat · turnout 49.5%
    C. NickersonConservative1,420 ✓
    D. BillLIB1,026
    J. CarsonLabour772
    F. WykesNF150
    Hinckley No. 6 (Earl Shilton)1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    F. WormleightonConservative1,921
    G. MarvinLabour897
    Kirby Muxloe1 seat · turnout 52.5%
    J. FisherConservative3,057 ✓
    G. FletcherLIB717
    J. PeacockNF445
    E. LeversLabour426
    N. WilsonRES103
    Leicester (Abbey)2 seats · turnout 39.6%
    R. OsborneConservative2,704 ✓
    A. JolobConservative2,630 ✓
    E. MarstonLabour2,136
    R. TrewickLabour1,972
    B. CalverNF1,124
    A. Reed-HerbertNF1,091
    G. EnnisLIB318
    A. RobinsonLIB311
    Leicester (Aylestone)2 seats · turnout 37.2%
    J. ChapmanConservative2,444 ✓
    S. St. John PhippsConservative2,375 ✓
    R. DixonLabour1,692
    D. RadfordLabour1,613
    A. CartwrightNF694
    P. CartwrightNF666
    C. TwelvetreesLIB262
    Leicester (Belgrave)2 seats · turnout 44.4%
    A. WatsonConservative3,270 ✓
    N. HangerConservative3,201 ✓
    J. JordanLabour2,235
    K. ShahLabour1,990
    R. SuttonNF1,159
    B. BrakesNF1,055
    T. KnightLIB344
    J. ChartersLIB275
    I. WrightEN79
    S. WrightEN72
    Leicester (Castle)2 seats · turnout 40.3%
    K. BowderConservative1,853 ✓
    T. HarrisConservative1,741 ✓
    A. BoyleLabour1,262
    P. WoolleyLabour1,109
    N. RichardsNF418
    G. LangloisNF409
    M. GaltonLIB271
    D. RyanLIB230
    Leicester (Charnwood)2 seats · turnout 37.6%
    J. FrearsLabour2,323
    W. O'NeillLabour2,207
    R. BrewerConservative1,476
    T. ColfordConservative1,420
    J. BrakesNF806
    G. MillsNF784
    Leicester (De Montford)2 seats · turnout 36.1%
    A DiamantConservative2,213 ✓
    E. GoodmanConservative2,165 ✓
    G. CarterLabour1,440
    W. HynesLabour1,195
    A. AshbyNF666
    A. KendallNF638
    G. ParkerLIB260
    M. NicholasLIB176
    Leicester (Evington)2 seats · turnout 44.9%
    G. KnightConservative3,970
    A WilliamsConservative3,960
    I. JonesLabour1,407
    W. LiquorishLabour1,318
    G. EustaceNF1,041
    H. SuttonNF1,041
    Leicester (Humberstone)2 seats · turnout 44.4%
    E. CadmoreConservative3,558 ✓
    G. PhillipsConservative3,111 ✓
    A. PadmoreLabour1,923
    J. HigginsLabour1,695
    E. CalverNF1,043
    E. BassettNF997
    S. KendallLIB350
    J. Sephton-WrightLIB255
    Leicester (Knighton)2 seats · turnout 50.5%
    A. PollardConservative5,353 ✓
    J. SharpConservative4,866 ✓
    D. JoyceLabour980
    K. KhannaLabour881
    R. PritchardLIB824
    J. VeldhuizenLIB575
    D. DunnNF379
    D. AshNF335
    Leicester (Latimer)2 seats · turnout 42.7%
    A. BerridgeLabour2,526
    J. HallLabour2,439
    R. BottingConservative1,558
    M. ChapmanConservative1,436
    G. BullNF1,032
    M. BullNF936
    Leicester (Newton)2 seats · turnout 37.9%
    M. SargentConservative2,498 ✓
    D. OldmanConservative2,494 ✓
    D. CollinsLabour2,358
    N. AstleyLabour2,274
    P. AshNF767
    G. SmithNF741
    C. EccleshareLIB299
    D. ConnollyCOMM143
    Leicester (North Braunstone)2 seats · turnout 36.8%
    J. SetchfieldLabour2,212 ✓
    D. TaylorLabour2,193 ✓
    C. EdwardsConservative1,760
    M. TaylorConservative1,652
    S. CarrNational Front541
    G. DunnNational Front533
    A. BerryThe Liberal Party275
    K. JessonThe Liberal Party254
    Leicester (Spinney Hill)2 seats · turnout 48.5%
    M. RyanLabour3,280 ✓
    S. WaddingtonLabour3,156 ✓
    J. GilbertConservative2,145
    J. KlukConservative2,069
    C. MadsenNational Front501
    C. StuddertNational Front440
    G. AmesOther282
    J. BournThe Liberal Party251
    H. MarkhamThe Liberal Party242
    W. SheltonOther100
    Leicester (St. Margarets)2 seats · turnout 40.5%
    K. MiddletonLabour2,445
    G ParmarLabour2,378
    B. TysonConservative1,502
    K. JolobConservative1,498
    S. McCabeNF720
    G. VaughanNF690
    Leicester (Westcotes)2 seats · turnout 43.1%
    T. LokeConservative2,484
    R. WhitmoreConservative2,447
    D. BallLabour1,852
    H. RatooLabour1,780
    A. GreshamNF665
    M. NewcombeNF636
    Leicester (Wycliffe)2 seats · turnout 37.3%
    D. DavisLabour2,594 ✓
    W. ScottonLabour2,257 ✓
    R. MoneyConservative962
    M. BeeConservative863
    A. RichardsNF346
    S. ChauhanLIB300
    E. SummersNF278
    R. LloydLIB249
    R. SuttonCOMM172
    Loughborough No. 11 seat · turnout 45.7%
    M. JonesLabour2,117
    C. SkinnerConservative973
    R. GuptaLIB338
    Loughborough No. 21 seat · turnout 44.7%
    F. McKeownConservative1,565
    A. StrachanLabour1,133
    D. MarshallLIB417
    Loughborough No. 3 (Beaumont)1 seat · turnout 34.6%
    A. SpencerConservative1,576
    Margaret GallagherLabour1,502
    J. FinnLIB242
    Loughborough No. 4 (Burleigh)1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    J. RodgersConservative2,187
    C. WrigleyLabour528
    W. StathamLIB274
    Loughborough No. 5 (Burton)1 seat · turnout 44.5%
    I. GaylonConservative1,171
    J. HeapLabour699
    V. HipwellLIB91
    Lutterworth No. 11 seat · turnout 51.9%
    J. MattockConservative1,916
    Knight P.Labour1,249
    B. RaynerLIB196
    Lutterworth No. 21 seat · turnout 52.0%
    G. RatcliffeConservative2,360
    D. BenefieldLIB736
    W. LeeLabour376
    Market Bosworth No. 11 seat · turnout 47.1%
    P. ButlerConservative1,893
    L. SimpsonLabour603
    V. SuttonNF256
    Market Bosworth No. 21 seat · turnout 47.9%
    Brook D.Conservative1,904
    T. MitchellLabour985
    Market Bosworth No. 31 seat · turnout 52.5%
    J. GriffithsConservative1,779
    T. BennettLabour855
    J. RydeNF249
    Market Bosworth No. 41 seat · turnout 51.3%
    E. EnsorConservative2,321
    N. CoulsonLabour417
    H. PaynterNF190
    Market Harborough No. 11 seat · turnout 37.5%
    E. WhiteConservative1,772
    M. HuntLabour379
    Market Harborough No. 21 seat · turnout 35.3%
    R. DexterConservative1,642
    R. SmithLabour422
    Market Harborough Rural No. 11 seat · turnout 51.1%
    P. LloydConservative1,965
    J. BrownLabour368
    Market Harborough Rural No. 21 seat
    G. WyattConservative0 ✓
    Melton & Belvoir No. 11 seat · turnout 53.4%
    Duke OfRutland Con2,333
    C. SemmensLabour501
    Melton & Belvoir No. 21 seat · turnout 48.1%
    W. OrsonConservative1,804
    B. BishopLabour626
    Melton & Belvoir No. 31 seat · turnout 52.6%
    P. HillConservative1,712
    P. AnsteyIndependent585
    Melton Mowbray North1 seat · turnout 41.1%
    D. SmartConservative1,704
    T. WrightLabour726
    C. HintonLIB366
    Melton Mowbray South1 seat · turnout 39.1%
    C. PayneConservative1,905
    G. YoungLIB957
    W. HearthLabour573
    Narborough1 seat · turnout 42.5%
    R. DurranceConservative2,395 ✓
    M. LeeLabour570
    C. ClarkLIB355
    J. Grand-ScruttonNF261
    Oadby (North East)1 seat · turnout 48.1%
    F. GoreConservative2,770 ✓
    D. MiddletonLabour480
    M. GriffithsLIB473
    R. WhiteheadNF297
    Oadby (South West)1 seat · turnout 56.4%
    M. SwatlandConservative2,170 ✓
    J. KaufmanLIB1,061
    B. DalbyNF326
    B. SaunoisLabour230
    Oakham1 seat · turnout 40.7%
    J. GriffithsConservative1,373
    J. GilmoreLabour572
    B. PhillipsLIB255
    Oakham Rural1 seat · turnout 46.7%
    C. WestonConservative1,871
    J. ThwaitesLIB621
    R. WestLabour369
    Shepshed1 seat · turnout 51.5%
    J. BradleyConservative2,116
    J. MoranLIB832
    A. DuncanLabour763
    Stoney Stanton1 seat · turnout 45.2%
    E. WhiteConservative2,144
    E. TaylorLabour708
    Uppingham & Ketton1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    R. SalmonConservative2,436
    G. MasonLIB663
    M. WithersLabour662
    Wigston (Central)1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    E. WarrenConservative1,755
    H. ThomasLabour749
    D. GaginNF417
    Wigston (East)1 seat · turnout 46.2%
    W. BoulterConservative3,542
    G. HaberfieldLabour881
    C. GaginNF700
    Wigston (West)1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    H. BennettConservative1,440
    D. ParsonsLabour738
    C. SmithNF335