1976 Fenland District Council election

none April 2021 March 2021 March 2021 1976 Fenland District Council election Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael Local Elections Handbook 1976 https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0V1MW1lr1Z3MEhTTXZLYXU2dkk/view Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK The Elections Centre 13 Parliamentary no yes 1973 Fenland District Council election 1973 1979 Fenland District Council election 1979 All 40 seats in the Fenland District Council 21 6 May 1976 Conservative Party (UK) 27 ? 46.7% Labour Party (UK) 8 ? 27.5% Liberal Party (UK) 1 ? 13.9% Independent (politician) 4 ? 9.1% Council control Council control after election Conservative Conservative The 1976 Fenland District Council election took place on 6 May 1976 to elect members of Fenland District Council in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. This was on the same day as the other local elections. The Conservative Party achieved a majority on the council. Ward results Benwick and Doddington Conservative Party (UK) D Dunham* unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Chatteris East Chatteris East Conservative Party (UK) R Heading* unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Chatteris North Chatteris North Conservative Party (UK) Rita Goodge unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Chatteris South Chatteris South Conservative Party (UK) J Weller unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Chatteris West Chatteris West Conservative Party (UK) Albert German unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Elm Elm (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) R Curston* 546 45.5 Independent (politician) Arthur Ingle* 505 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Leverington Leverington (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Gerald Salter* unopposed Conservative Party (UK) R Wallace* unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Manea Manea Conservative Party (UK) R Morris* unopposed Conservative Party (UK) March East March East (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Fred Clark* 1,088 53.2 Conservative Party (UK) H Aveling* 959 46.8 Labour Party (UK) Don Cherry* 899 Labour Party (UK) M Boon 882 Conservative Party (UK) D Billingsby 776 81.8 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) March North March North (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) G Campbell* 970 46.5 Labour Party (UK) D Dagless* Misery for Mayors Fenland Advertiser 9 May 1979 5 956 Conservative Party (UK) G Brewin 801 38.4 Labour Party (UK) B Chapman 792 Conservative Party (UK) G Taylor 716 Conservative Party (UK) H Smith 602 Liberal Party (UK) B Fox 314 15.1 Liberal Party (UK) J Longley 216 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) March West March West (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Freddie Grounds* 1,028 64.0 Conservative Party (UK) P Skoulding* 991 Conservative Party (UK) D Fleming* 962 Labour Party (UK) C Bennett 579 36.0 Labour Party (UK) J Rose 488 Labour Party (UK) F Wilkinson 455 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Newton and Tydd St Giles Newton and Tydd St Giles Conservative Party (UK) Michael Palmer 362 55.7 Independent (politician) G Cragg 171 26.3 Independent (politician) A Cater* 117 18.0 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Outwell and Upwell Outwell and Upwell Conservative Party (UK) R Hannam unopposed Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary (2 seats) Independent (politician) Peter Barnes* 668 34.1 Liberal Party (UK) Ellis Plumb 592 30.2 Conservative Party (UK) P Ward 530 27.0 Independent (politician) Neil Payne* 524 Independent (politician) D Barnes 170 Labour Party (UK) G Owen 170 8.7 Independent (politician) Clifford Edwards 73 Independent (politician) Liberal Party (UK) Independent (politician) Whittlesey Bassenhally Whittlesey Bassenhally Conservative Party (UK) Geoffrey Shelton 324 72.5 Labour Party (UK) C Wroath 123 27.5 1619 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Whittlesey East Whittlesey East Conservative Party (UK) P Dennis 259 53.2 Liberal Party (UK) G Spenceley 228 46.8 Whittlesey Kingsmoor Whittlesey Kingsmoor Labour Party (UK) Albert Hannington* 220 55.8 Conservative Party (UK) L Hart 174 44.2 Labour Party (UK) Wimblington Wimblington Conservative Party (UK) E Morris* unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Wisbech East Wisbech East (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Bob Lake* 588 58.9 Conservative Party (UK) Leslie Slaymaker 559 Labour Party (UK) P Pomeroy 410 41.1 Labour Party (UK) L Purt 380 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Whittlesey Central Whittlesey Central Conservative Party (UK) Richard Hinton* unopposed Whittlesey South Whittlesey South Conservative Party (UK) Raymond Whitwell unopposed Whittlesey West Whittlesey West Conservative Party (UK) Harold Lilley* unopposed Wisbech North Wisbech North (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Harry Potter 819 64.0 Labour Party (UK) Ken Williams* 735 Labour Party (UK) D Perry* 712 Conservative Party (UK) S Marshall 460 36.0 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Wisbech North East Wisbech North East (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Beryl Petts* 610 52.7 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Osborn* 591 Labour Party (UK) T Morley 482 Labour Party (UK) Ron Harris 548 47.3 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Wisbech South West Wisbech South West (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) June Bond 1,317 49.6 Conservative Party (UK) L Rands* 977 Conservative Party (UK) T Piggott* 835 Liberal Party (UK) P Coulten 831 31.3 C Rolfe 506 19.1 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) References Category:Fenland District Council elections Fenland