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    1996 handbook

    Southampton: 1996 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1995) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Conservative 6 · Other 0

    After (end of 1996) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 29 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Conservative 3 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Bargate3 seats · turnout 22.5%
    J. ArnoldLabour1,871 ✓
    D. BurkeLabour1,655 ✓
    A SinghLabour1,344 ✓
    C CombesConservative583
    E. WarbrickConservative548
    T. LanningConservative503
    C HornerLiberal Democrats322
    C. GrandidgeLiberal Democrats289
    B MaiseyLiberal Democrats254
    K RoseInd Lab206
    N ChaffeyMILT Lab189
    E. FilerMILT Lab106
    Bassett3 seats · turnout 35.0%
    D. AbrahamConservative1,875 ✓
    M. AndrewsConservative1,823 ✓
    J HannidesConservative1,766 ✓
    C. MedwayLabour1,641
    B SteinbergLabour1,615
    A McGoughLabour1,590
    D BrandwoodLiberal Democrats651
    H FieldsLiberal Democrats624
    H. MakrakisLiberal Democrats553
    Bitterne3 seats · turnout 32.9%
    C. KellyLabour1,988 ✓
    K MastersLabour1,930 ✓
    David SmithLabour1,799 ✓
    C. MurphyConservative729
    J NevillConservative690
    K WorthyConservative655
    M CorbidgeLiberal Democrats503
    J. ImbertLiberal Democrats426
    D. WrightLiberal Democrats402
    Bitterne Park3 seats · turnout 35.8%
    Merche ClarkLiberal Democrats2,640 ✓
    D. BeckettLiberal Democrats2,626 ✓
    M. InskipLiberal Democrats2,558 ✓
    M. DavisLabour1,134
    B HiltonLabour1,090
    D ParsonsLabour983
    R GrantConservative514
    B. JuddConservative487
    C ThatcherConservative471
    L West-FullickInd Lab93
    Coxford3 seats · turnout 34.9%
    R. BatesLabour1,980 ✓
    P. GaltonLiberal Democrats1,904 ✓
    V FurzeLabour1,795 ✓
    J. RudgeLiberal Democrats1,785
    R. LeightonLabour1,784
    M GausdenLiberal Democrats1,685
    B. DevineConservative397
    Bishop J.Conservative366
    I NutburnConservative338
    Freemantle3 seats · turnout 30.3%
    S Barnes-AndrewsLabour1,843 ✓
    H. KhanLabour1,787 ✓
    J. NoonLabour1,706 ✓
    V. DugdaleConservative888
    M. CurtisConservative879
    L. HobbsConservative859
    R. DearLiberal Democrats442
    Ed BlakeLiberal Democrats435
    D SingermanLiberal Democrats412
    P. GarrattGreen248
    J SpottiswoodeGreen171
    Harefield3 seats · turnout 36.3%
    Lloyd A.Labour1,974 ✓
    M BullLabour1,933 ✓
    K. StreetLabour1,741 ✓
    P Denyer-HamptonConservative1,507
    K. Denyer-HamptonConservative1,439
    J HartwellConservative1,335
    J. HillsLiberal Democrats368
    Naish R.Liberal Democrats366
    J. MaclellanLiberal Democrats349
    Millbrook3 seats · turnout 37.2%
    P WakefordLiberal Democrats1,967 ✓
    G. MelrodeLiberal Democrats1,932 ✓
    V. MooreLiberal Democrats1,858 ✓
    A SeatonLabour1,413
    A ThompsonLabour1,336
    S HoqueLabour1,267
    F. BruningConservative447
    N BrelsfordConservative416
    E. JefferyConservative414
    P. JenksLabour2,063
    P. MelroseLiberal Democrats439
    A HallConservative422
    S. ElkinsConservative421
    J IsaacsonConservative391
    V. ObermanLiberal Democrats369
    S TrentLiberal Democrats348
    Peartree3 seats · turnout 38.4%
    G DrakeLiberal Democrats2,490 ✓
    N. GossLiberal Democrats2,388 ✓
    A GarrattLiberal Democrats2,335 ✓
    H. CorlessLabour1,326
    N PlantLabour1,237
    S WebbLabour1,204
    C BurnsConservative379
    K CulwickConservative348
    T PatersonConservative320
    H Lamb-HickmanInd Lab164
    Portswood3 seats · turnout 36.3%
    M. SingermanLiberal Democrats2,187 ✓
    J. BastonLiberal Democrats2,135 ✓
    A. VinsonLiberal Democrats2,056 ✓
    J. RobinsonLabour1,189
    T. PaulLabour1,178
    M GrahameLabour1,154
    E MintrimConservative523
    A SummersConservative508
    F. O'HaraConservative480
    Shirley3 seats · turnout 39.5%
    D. AttwoodLabour2,002 ✓
    P AllenLabour1,882 ✓
    E PointerLabour1,734 ✓
    B. ParnellConservative1,554
    A. SamuelsConservative1,538
    S PomeroyConservative1,526
    B. CumminsLiberal Democrats575
    R FitzgeraldLiberal Democrats528
    D. WliisLiberal Democrats480
    Sholing3 seats · turnout 33.3%
    J. BridleLabour2,407 ✓
    Sue BlatchfordLabour2,333 ✓
    P. BoydLabour2,187 ✓
    C BarberConservative989
    L. HilliamConservative898
    P LankfordConservative865
    R. StannardLiberal Democrats810
    S. DrakeLiberal Democrats674
    N. PerryLiberal Democrats565
    Catherine McEwingLabour2,100 ✓
    P RussellLabour2,082 ✓
    P. JenksLabour2,063 ✓
    P. MelroseLiberal Democrats439
    A HallConservative422
    S. ElkinsConservative421
    J IsaacsonConservative391
    V. ObermanLiberal Democrats369
    S TrentLiberal Democrats348
    St. Lukes3 seats
    P. DamaniLabour1,477 ✓
    C. MarshLabour1,408 ✓
    P. JenksLabour1,373 ✓
    A ClarkConservative733
    M HobanConservative724
    P. ReesConservative709
    D. AndrewsLiberal Democrats423
    M BooteIndependent396
    B MitchellIndependent390
    C RiderIndependent361
    G HicksLiberal Democrats353
    S SuffeeLiberal Democrats297
    J. Lamb-HickmanInd Lab136
    Woolston3 seats · turnout 31.7%
    P. PayneLabour2,040 ✓
    E. ReadLabour2,038 ✓
    R. WilliamsLabour1,911 ✓
    D SimpsonLiberal Democrats1,054
    D HeatherLiberal Democrats1,030
    R. GillLiberal Democrats1,005
    A HansenConservative475
    E. WadeConservative475
    V WadeConservative459