1973 Plymouth City Council election

1973 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 1973 Plymouth City Council election Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael Local Elections Handbook 1973 https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0V1MW1lr1Z3MEhTTXZLYXU2dkk/view Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK The Elections Centre 16https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydSFFOSXV6MXVQQlk/view Local Election Summaries 1973 The Elections Centre Parliamentary no yes 1976 Plymouth City Council election 1976 All 66 seats in the Plymouth City Council 34 7 June 1973 Conservative Party (UK) 37 28,943 47.9% Labour Party (UK) 29 27,721 45.9% Council control Council control after election Conservative The 1973 Plymouth City Council election took place on 7 June 1973 to elect members of Plymouth City Council in England.https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0V1MW1lr1Z3Q2FhRG0xV3hSYXM/view Local Elections Handbook 1973 The Elections Centre 2016-04-10 This was on the same day as other local elections. Voting took place across 22 wards, each electing 3 Councillors. Following the Local Government Act 1972, this was the first election to the new non-metropolitan district council for Plymouth, which came into being on 1 April the following year. The Conservative Party took control of the Council after winning a majority of seats. Overall results 1973 Plymouth City Council Election Conservative Party (UK) 37 n/a n/a n/a 56.1 47.9 28,943 n/a Labour Party (UK) 29 n/a n/a n/a 43.9 45.9 27,721 n/a Liberal Party (UK) 0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 6.2 3,760 n/a |- | colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total | style="text-align: right;" | 66 | colspan=5 | | style="text-align: right;" | 60,424 | style="text-align: right;" | Ward results Compton (3 seats) Compton (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) G. Creber 2,055 Conservative Party (UK) F. Milligan 2,031 Conservative Party (UK) R. Ray 1,998 Labour Party (UK) P. Lovell 531 Labour Party (UK) J. Jones 501 Labour Party (UK) T. Saunders 481 32.8% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Crownhill (3 seats) Crownhill (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J. Pascoe 2,139 Conservative Party (UK) R. Morrell 2,128 Conservative Party (UK) J. Dobell 2,126 Labour Party (UK) F. Gould 1,163 Labour Party (UK) H. Trevan 1,103 Labour Party (UK) W. Payne 1,035 34.1% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Drake (3 seats) Drake (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) D. Mitchell 1,878 Conservative Party (UK) T. Savery 1,789 Conservative Party (UK) N. Pengelly 1,734 Labour Party (UK) F. Young 835 Labour Party (UK) F. Dent 802 Labour Party (UK) K. Cheffers 773 35.8% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Efford (3 seats) Efford (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) F. Stott 1,881 Labour Party (UK) R. King 1,792 Labour Party (UK) G. Draper 1,784 Conservative Party (UK) D. Macmillan 802 Conservative Party (UK) E. Richardson 786 Conservative Party (UK) R. Brown 739 Liberal Party (UK) J. Snell 535 44.1% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Ernesettle (3 seats) Ernesettle (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) J. Roberts 1,481 Labour Party (UK) D. Drake 1,321 Labour Party (UK) C. Brimblecombe 1,259 Conservative Party (UK) J. Small 1,056 Conservative Party (UK) M. Coyte 1,031 Conservative Party (UK) J. Inglesby 1,013 % Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Ford (3 seats) Ford (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) B. Batchelor 1,553 Conservative Party (UK) H. Fox 1,435 Labour Party (UK) B. Furzeman 1,409 Labour Party (UK) V. Venn 1,348 Conservative Party (UK) G. Blades 1,347 Conservative Party (UK) E. Willcock 1,264 40.7% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Honicknowle (3 seats) Honicknowle (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) P. Whitfield 2,102 Labour Party (UK) W. Nicholson 2,002 Labour Party (UK) H. Dolley 1,997 Conservative Party (UK) H. Washbrook 692 Conservative Party (UK) W. Rowe 692 Conservative Party (UK) G. Switzer 687 35.2% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Mount Gould (3 seats) Mount Gould (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) E. Thornton 1,525 Conservative Party (UK) J. Courtney 1,525 Conservative Party (UK) R. Thornton 1,521 Labour Party (UK) D. Knott 1,183 Labour Party (UK) R. Bulland 1,151 Labour Party (UK) K. Pierce 1,148 Liberal Party (UK) G. Gladwell 631 42.4% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Pennycross (3 seats) Pennycross (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) A. Floyd 2,123 Labour Party (UK) W. Glanville 1,969 Labour Party (UK) I. Flett 1,829 Conservative Party (UK) K. Gardiner 1,154 Conservative Party (UK) R. Goodall 1,121 Conservative Party (UK) D. Chapman 1,024 42.2% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Plympton Erle (3 seats) Plympton Erle (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J. Mills 949 Conservative Party (UK) J. Richards 881 Conservative Party (UK) A. Wright 870 Labour Party (UK) J. Fildew 603 Labour Party (UK) E. Carn 508 Labour Party (UK) K. Strang 463 25.7% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Plympton St Mary (3 seats) Plympton St Mary (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) C. Smith 1,334 Conservative Party (UK) W. Tregenna-Piggott 1,258 Conservative Party (UK) R. Radmore 1,230 Labour Party (UK) J. Beresford 832 Labour Party (UK) W. Gross 812 Labour Party (UK) A. De Launey 805 31.0% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Plymstock Dunstone (3 seats) Plymstock Dunstone (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) A. Everett 1,703 Conservative Party (UK) I. Langdon 1,684 Conservative Party (UK) D. Dicker 1,635 Liberal Party (UK) R. Snell 1,014 Labour Party (UK) B. Hills 445 Labour Party (UK) R. Fraser 380 Labour Party (UK) M. Browning 307 40.8% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Plymstock Radford (3 seats) Plymstock Radford (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) R. Easton 1,430 Conservative Party (UK) R. Easton 1,367 Conservative Party (UK) D. Thompson 1,219 Labour Party (UK) E. Hill 753 Liberal Party (UK) N. Williams 685 Labour Party (UK) W. Williamson 590 Labour Party (UK) J. Leppard 552 40.2% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St Andrew (3 seats) St Andrew (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) A. Glinn 1,568 Conservative Party (UK) P. Bond 1,495 Conservative Party (UK) W. Turner 1,465 Labour Party (UK) L. Hill 1,254 Labour Party (UK) M. Telford 1,219 Labour Party (UK) P. Knight 1,192 38.5% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St Aubyn (3 seats) St Aubyn (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) F. Long 1,319 Labour Party (UK) D. Yeates 1,313 Labour Party (UK) L. Goldstone 1,254 Conservative Party (UK) W. Wilks 881 Conservative Party (UK) J. Ashford 784 Conservative Party (UK) W. Harris 772 29.4% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Budeax (3 seats) St Budeax (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) G. Tucker 2,168 Labour Party (UK) R. Hockey 2,054 Labour Party (UK) R. Bishop 2,020 Conservative Party (UK) M. Hoblin 1,300 Conservative Party (UK) J. Lee 1,224 Conservative Party (UK) J. Rennie 1,152 44.7% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Peter (3 seats) St Peter (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) I. Lowe 1,657 Labour Party (UK) J. Luce 1,641 Labour Party (UK) R. Blank 1,578 Conservative Party (UK) R. Baker 622 Conservative Party (UK) J. Munton 616 Conservative Party (UK) P. Duigman 608 33.3% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Stoke (3 seats) Stoke (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) P. Washbourn 1,538 Conservative Party (UK) C. Wilbraham 1,522 Conservative Party (UK) W. Howe 1,462 Labour Party (UK) J. Cock 1,055 Labour Party (UK) H. Williams 1,027 Labour Party (UK) P. May 973 36.1% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Sutton (3 seats) Sutton (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) W. Piper 1,486 Labour Party (UK) H. Lobb 1,443 Labour Party (UK) F. Johnson 1,403 Liberal Party (UK) R. Hawke 895 Conservative Party (UK) C. Ryall 665 Conservative Party (UK) C. Flay 551 Conservative Party (UK) J. Corrigan 514 40.5% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Tamerton (3 seats) Tamerton (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) W. Evans 1,402 Labour Party (UK) R. Scott 1,376 Labour Party (UK) J. Jones 1,337 Conservative Party (UK) A. Williams 922 Conservative Party (UK) P. Birrell 888 Conservative Party (UK) T. Docking 835 28.0% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Trelawny (3 seats) Trelawny (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) G. Jinks 1,975 Conservative Party (UK) A. Parish 1,958 Conservative Party (UK) W. Thompson 1,911 Labour Party (UK) B. Mills 773 Labour Party (UK) K. Glanville 749 Labour Party (UK) R. Oliver 723 35.3% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Whitleigh (3 seats) Whitleigh (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) T. Johnson 1,320 Conservative Party (UK) S. Blane 1,201 Conservative Party (UK) T. Jones 1,200 Labour Party (UK) H. Luscombe 1,122 Labour Party (UK) E. Thomas 1,106 Labour Party (UK) H. Welch 956 28.9% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) References Category:1973 English local elections Category:June 1973 in the United Kingdom 1973 Category:1970s in Devon