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    1977 handbook

    Merseyside County Council: 1977 local elections

    95 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1976)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1977)

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    Ward results

    Bebington No. 11 seat · turnout 47.5%
    H. HarrimanConservative3,805 ✓
    J. WalkerThe Liberal Party970
    Bebington No. 21 seat · turnout 42.2%
    E. DaviesConservative2,138 ✓
    B. BryningLabour1,709
    D. TaylorThe Liberal Party314
    Bebington No. 31 seat · turnout 46.8%
    P. GilchristThe Liberal Party2,816 ✓
    L. ChrishopConservative2,256
    A. RoseLabour1,237
    Bebington No. 41 seat · turnout 46.7%
    F. WilliamsConservative4,619 ✓
    T. HarneyThe Liberal Party1,321
    Birkenhead No. 11 seat · turnout 32.5%
    J. Stuart-ColeLabour1,290 ✓
    R. EntwistleConservative716
    M. GayfordThe Liberal Party403
    D. MatthewsIndependent117
    J. NorrisOther69
    Birkenhead No. 21 seat · turnout 37.9%
    H. WelshConservative1,402 ✓
    C. McRonaldLabour1,258
    T. EdwardsThe Liberal Party190
    Birkenhead No. 31 seat · turnout 44.4%
    D. Griffith-EvansThe Liberal Party1,826 ✓
    G. PorterConservative1,395
    W. SmithLabour702
    S. MartinOther82
    Birkenhead No. 41 seat · turnout 42.2%
    W. BakerConservative2,223 ✓
    D. HughesThe Liberal Party1,600
    G. KeynonLabour1,202
    Birkenhead No. 51 seat · turnout 34.6%
    J. FlynnLabour1,702 ✓
    R. HodkinsonConservative629
    E. RiseThe Liberal Party593
    Birkenhead No. 61 seat · turnout 45.7%
    F. MortonConservative2,673 ✓
    G. LindsayThe Liberal Party2,295
    D. HealeyLabour833
    W. WilliamsIndependent113
    Birkenhead No. 7 (Prenton)1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    A. WiseConservative3,638 ✓
    W. LeslieLabour1,465
    E. BantonThe Liberal Party474
    Birkenhead No. 8 (Upton)1 seat · turnout 31.2%
    S. HibbertConservative3,990 ✓
    E. AinslieLabour2,071
    A. HallidayThe Liberal Party470
    Bootle No. 11 seat · turnout 27.3%
    F. MorrisConservative1,607 ✓
    H. BairdLabour1,450
    R. WilliamsThe Liberal Party243
    T. EganOther74
    Bootle No. 21 seat · turnout 22.6%
    W. WisemanLabour1,121 ✓
    T. PercyConservative635
    G. EvasonIndependent465
    C. CurryOther94
    Bootle No. 32 seats · turnout 27.4%
    B. HillenLabour3,217 ✓
    J. RileyLabour3,126 ✓
    G. HalliwellConservative2,981
    G. LockleyConservative2,698
    R. MorrisOther263
    Crosby No. 11 seat · turnout 37.2%
    N. GoldreinConservative3,090 ✓
    J. OhrenLabour788
    G. FlaxmanThe Liberal Party627
    Crosby No. 21 seat · turnout 35.7%
    R. HarveyConservative1,995 ✓
    J. MurphyLabour1,356
    J. SartainThe Liberal Party208
    Crosby No. 31 seat · turnout 36.4%
    W. BennettConservative2,585 ✓
    D. KerrLabour706
    O. AdsheadThe Liberal Party275
    Crosby No. 41 seat · turnout 45.7%
    F. PrichardConservative3,376 ✓
    S. SimeThe Liberal Party454
    G. StringerLabour300
    Formby1 seat · turnout 40.7%
    K. ThompsonConservative5,758 ✓
    M. MetcalfeThe Liberal Party1,376
    Haydock1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    P. AndertonConservative2,969 ✓
    C. DaviesLabour2,396
    Hoylake No. 11 seat · turnout 42.2%
    H. NeedhamConservative4,471 ✓
    J. SeamanLabour500
    E. FellThe Liberal Party495
    Hoylake No. 21 seat · turnout 50.2%
    J. LastConservative4,570 ✓
    I. SmithThe Liberal Party897
    D. JacksonLabour406
    Huyton With Roby No. 11 seat · turnout 20.5%
    P. LongworthLabour1,126 ✓
    A. GrayConservative762
    Huyton With Roby No. 21 seat · turnout 31.5%
    J. EasthopeConservative1,562 ✓
    C. FrederickLabour1,288
    Huyton With Roby No. 31 seat · turnout 40.0%
    W. SimpsonConservative4,056 ✓
    S. WellsLabour1,209
    Huyton With Roby No. 41 seat · turnout 28.9%
    S. PowellLabour1,718 ✓
    C. WhiteConservative1,514
    Kirkby No. 11 seat · turnout 25.3%
    J. KingLabour1,450 ✓
    G. FogartyConservative627
    R. JonesThe Liberal Party349
    J. MyersOther112
    T. RyanIndependent45
    Kirkby No. 21 seat · turnout 28.1%
    J. GallagherLabour1,431 ✓
    J. SmithConservative1,088
    W. McFaddenThe Liberal Party510
    W. JonesOther116
    Kirkby No. 31 seat · turnout 24.6%
    G. BundredLabour1,983 ✓
    C. BailyConservative1,187
    J. SmithThe Liberal Party413
    T. BradburnOther194
    Litherland1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    G. BucklesConservative2,653 ✓
    O. BradyLabour2,445
    K. HoldingThe Liberal Party367
    J. HulliganOther81
    H. CarrLabour1,401 ✓
    D. LewisConservative555
    R. O'HaraOther253
    P. BradleyThe Liberal Party144
    J. MurphyOther86
    Liverpool No. 10 (Church)1 seat · turnout 47.1%
    H. Bolton-JonesConservative3,607 ✓
    J. BradleyThe Liberal Party2,900
    T. RobertsLabour543
    Liverpool No. 11 (Clubmoor)1 seat · turnout 37.6%
    S. HicklinConservative1,512 ✓
    J. BowenThe Liberal Party1,353
    P. RowlandsLabour1,028
    Liverpool No. 12 (County)1 seat · turnout 35.8%
    W. ThomasConservative1,686 ✓
    P. ClarkThe Liberal Party1,360
    J. McLeanLabour1,223
    Liverpool No. 13 (Croxteth)1 seat · turnout 48.2%
    E. FitzpatrickConservative3,200 ✓
    G. HolmesThe Liberal Party1,923
    J. HulsonLabour773
    Liverpool No. 14 (Dingle)1 seat · turnout 24.9%
    M. EvansLabour980 ✓
    J. WatsonConservative591
    K. OsborneThe Liberal Party163
    J. GreigOther76
    Liverpool No. 15 (Dovecot)1 seat · turnout 28.9%
    J. WalshConservative2,141 ✓
    W. BurkeLabour1,919
    R. CooperThe Liberal Party591
    Liverpool No. 16 (Fairfield)1 seat · turnout 31.1%
    J. DavisConservative1,219 ✓
    I. BaleThe Liberal Party1,091
    S. GormanLabour831
    M. DoverOther49
    Liverpool No. 17 (Fazakerley)1 seat · turnout 38.9%
    A. BrownConservative1,938 ✓
    A. WilliamsLabour1,305
    N. CardwellThe Liberal Party1,215
    Liverpool No. 18 (Gillmoss)2 seats · turnout 23.4%
    E. RoderickLabour2,457 ✓
    K. StewartLabour2,144 ✓
    P. DoughertyConservative1,658
    P. FerrisConservative1,637
    M. SimeyLabour1,545 ✓
    T. StanifordConservative1,179
    A. DamsellThe Liberal Party376
    M. McClellandOther175
    Liverpool No. 2 (Aigburth)1 seat · turnout 47.7%
    S. MossConservative5,159 ✓
    P. MessageThe Liberal Party1,116
    J. HughesLabour727
    Liverpool No. 20 (Kensington)1 seat · turnout 35.4%
    F. DoranThe Liberal Party1,340 ✓
    J. StamperLabour510
    H. DaviesConservative454
    N. CapleThe Liberal Party1,507 ✓
    J. DevaneyLabour892
    D. JonesConservative350
    S. HamiltonOther46
    B. ShawLabour1,184 ✓
    W. GilbodyConservative632
    R. McNallyThe Liberal Party177
    Liverpool No. 23 (Old Swan)1 seat · turnout 38.7%
    W. BradshawConservative2,044 ✓
    D. JonesThe Liberal Party1,780
    D. KrumbeinLabour904
    H. MohinOther124
    W. McCulloughIndependent83
    Liverpool No. 24 (Picton)1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    P. MahonThe Liberal Party1,973 ✓
    W. McGuirkConservative1,285
    R. WareingLabour1,223
    J. VolleamoreOther78
    Liverpool No. 25 (Pirrie)1 seat · turnout 32.6%
    I. BrownConservative2,393 ✓
    H. DaltonLabour2,302
    D. TurnerThe Liberal Party413
    Liverpool No. 26 (St. Marys)1 seat · turnout 32.6%
    F. HughesConservative1,403 ✓
    G. MaudsleyLabour1,191
    C. LitsterThe Liberal Party354
    R. RossOther94
    S. NadenOther59
    Liverpool No. 27 (St. Michaels)1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    R. JonesConservative1,647 ✓
    R. KempThe Liberal Party1,316
    D. RalstonLabour634
    W. SeftonLabour1,453 ✓
    K. JacquesConservative238
    R. CunninghamThe Liberal Party128
    Liverpool No. 29 (Speke)1 seat · turnout 22.3%
    K. StewartLabour1,756 ✓
    C. HarpinConservative1,164
    A. Pistotnick-HowardThe Liberal Party232
    Liverpool No. 3 (Allerton)1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    W. WeaverConservative3,365 ✓
    T. HarteThe Liberal Party651
    T. McManusLabour592
    Liverpool No. 30 (Tuebrook)1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    D. DoughertyConservative1,852 ✓
    R. GoreThe Liberal Party1,209
    B. SimpsonLabour912
    P. BissetteOther65
    Liverpool No. 31 (Warbreck)1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    R. FludeConservative2,089 ✓
    I. ToddThe Liberal Party1,238
    J. FinneganLabour898
    Liverpool No. 32 (Woolton East)1 seat · turnout 26.9%
    L. EvansLabour1,786 ✓
    J. KirkhamConservative1,373
    G. LoughneyThe Liberal Party252
    J. HumesOther211
    Liverpool No. 33 (Woolton West)2 seats · turnout 45.1%
    L. WilliamsConservative5,937 ✓
    T. HobdayConservative5,892 ✓
    J. LyonLabour946
    A. SmallmanThe Liberal Party899
    P. OwensLabour874
    J. KaitiffThe Liberal Party835
    Liverpool No. 4 (Anfield)1 seat · turnout 37.1%
    T. PinkConservative2,316 ✓
    F. McGurkLabour1,497
    J. WilmingtonThe Liberal Party889
    Liverpool No. 5 (Arundel)1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    H. QuayleConservative1,872 ✓
    G. ScattergoodThe Liberal Party1,457
    F. RoderickLabour885
    J. KayOther171
    J. ButterfieldConservative1,346 ✓
    G. PrattLabour1,023
    F. NevinThe Liberal Party950
    Liverpool No. 7 (Broadgreen)1 seat · turnout 39.5%
    J. KeenanConservative2,170 ✓
    R. JohnstonThe Liberal Party1,864
    C. WinterLabour753
    J. ParryLabour1,518 ✓
    W. GerrardConservative663
    M. HolmeIndependent162
    J. KellyThe Liberal Party120
    Liverpool No. 9 (Childwall)2 seats · turnout 39.4%
    C. De BoerConservative5,490 ✓
    M. WoodConservative5,202 ✓
    P. HodgsonThe Liberal Party1,333
    F. RickettsThe Liberal Party1,190
    F. DunneLabour1,163
    J. RobertsLabour1,123
    Newton-Le-Willows1 seat · turnout 42.9%
    O. ConheeneyLabour2,920 ✓
    M. MonksConservative2,686
    R. BirchThe Liberal Party910
    Prescot1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    W. HughesConservative1,888 ✓
    W. HowarthLabour1,386
    Rainford1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    A. BerryConservative5,270 ✓
    R. CliffLabour1,479
    Southport No. 11 seat · turnout 37.2%
    J. HartleyConservative3,774 ✓
    R. RothwellThe Liberal Party947
    J. CavenLabour436
    J. DurkinOther60
    Southport No. 21 seat · turnout 33.9%
    C. RawstronConservative2,224 ✓
    G. WhyteThe Liberal Party961
    W. LaffertyLabour555
    Southport No. 31 seat · turnout 34.4%
    J. Simms MitchellConservative2,385 ✓
    E. RothwellThe Liberal Party654
    Southport No. 41 seat · turnout 44.0%
    R. FearnThe Liberal Party2,438 ✓
    B. DawsonConservative1,921
    G. FenertyLabour476
    Southport No. 51 seat · turnout 41.2%
    J. LeechConservative2,977 ✓
    P. HandleyThe Liberal Party1,128
    J. AbramLabour474
    Southport No. 61 seat · turnout 39.2%
    W. BrownConservative2,712 ✓
    P. ReillyThe Liberal Party1,324
    St. Helens No. 11 seat · turnout 36.5%
    I. JamesonConservative1,920 ✓
    W. WilliamsLabour1,380
    W. IleyThe Liberal Party260
    St. Helens No. 2 (East Sutton)1 seat · turnout 26.8%
    P. HarrisonConservative1,632 ✓
    E. MaguireLabour1,496
    J. BenthamThe Liberal Party354
    St. Helens No. 31 seat · turnout 28.2%
    H. GloverLabour2,062 ✓
    T. WebsterConservative1,713
    T. GilliganThe Liberal Party863
    St. Helens No. 41 seat · turnout 42.1%
    E. JamesonConservative3,364 ✓
    N. WilsonLabour1,770
    M. KellyThe Liberal Party227
    St. Helens No. 51 seat · turnout 38.3%
    E. CloughConservative1,706 ✓
    J. MorrisLabour953
    St. Helens No. 6 (Parr)1 seat · turnout 25.0%
    F. MernaghLabour2,272 ✓
    C. FosterConservative1,625
    L. RigbyThe Liberal Party236
    Wallasey No. 1 (Leasowe)1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    K. YoungConservative1,943 ✓
    C. WellsLabour1,793
    G. CanningThe Liberal Party250
    J. FishwickOther133
    Wallasey No. 21 seat · turnout 40.0%
    B. FrisbyConservative3,150 ✓
    A. CowderoyLabour1,362
    N. ThomasThe Liberal Party523
    Wallasey No. 31 seat · turnout 39.6%
    I. AllisonConservative1,951 ✓
    C. AllmanLabour873
    J. JenkinsThe Liberal Party154
    Wallasey No. 41 seat · turnout 55.4%
    M. EmbertonConservative5,394 ✓
    K. BowesThe Liberal Party2,046
    B. LloydLabour535
    Wallasey No. 51 seat · turnout 38.5%
    K. PorterConservative3,362 ✓
    M. LaskierLabour647
    J. TimothyThe Liberal Party401
    Wallasey No. 61 seat · turnout 36.8%
    J. GershmanLabour1,916 ✓
    M. KembleConservative1,829
    P. MawdsleyThe Liberal Party346
    R. HarrisOther93
    West Lancashire No. 11 seat · turnout 42.0%
    A. BirchConservative3,282 ✓
    A. RileyLabour681
    West Lancashire No. 21 seat · turnout 35.9%
    C. CurrallConservative3,839 ✓
    J. HowardLabour1,155
    F. DykinsConservative0 ✓
    Whiston No. 11 seat · turnout 32.6%
    R. FoulkesLabour1,444 ✓
    S. PyneConservative1,390
    B. JefferyIndependent765
    Whiston No. 21 seat · turnout 45.3%
    G. BrownlowConservative3,954 ✓
    B. HamiltonLabour562
    Whiston No. 3 (Halewood)1 seat · turnout 31.8%
    J. SinclairConservative2,488 ✓
    J. BohannaLabour2,094
    Whiston No. 4 (Knowsley)1 seat · turnout 26.5%
    W. AldrittLabour1,618 ✓
    T. MaudsleyConservative1,533
    Whiston No. 51 seat · turnout 39.9%
    N. HolleyConservative2,886 ✓
    E. NorrisLabour1,375
    Wirral No. 11 seat · turnout 49.1%
    J. SmythConservative4,840 ✓
    R. ThomasThe Liberal Party366
    J. DurrantLabour286
    Wirral No. 21 seat · turnout 44.4%
    F. BurlinsonConservative3,240 ✓
    H. Ellis-ThomasLabour620
    G. CollinsThe Liberal Party391