1973 Bedford District Council election

1973 UK local government election December 2019 December 2019 The 1973 Bedford District Council election took place on 10 May 1973 to elect members of Bedford District Council in England. This was the same day as other local elections. Overall Results 1973 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election Labour Party (UK) 22 0 0 0 39.3 34.9 11,468 0 Conservative Party (UK) 20 0 0 0 35.7 33.5 11,017 0 Independent (politician) 11 0 0 0 19.6 19.6 6,430 0 Liberal Party (UK) 2 0 0 0 3.6 10.0 3,289 0 Independent Conservative 1 0 0 0 1.8 0.8 262 0 Residents Association 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 252 0 Independent Labour 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 93 0 Communist Party of Britain 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 74 0 A total of 32,885 valid votes were cast. The turnout was 37.8% After the election the composition of the council was: + ↓ 22 2 11 1 20 Labour Liberal Independent Ind Con Conservative Ward results http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Bedford-1973-2007.pdf Bedford Borough Council Election Results 14 December 2019 The Electoral Commission Cauldwell No. 1 (Cauldwell) - 4 seats Labour Party (UK) W. Astle 1,301 74.7 Labour Party (UK) J. Ansell-Sutton 1,254 72.0 Labour Party (UK) R. Elford 1,208 69.4 Labour Party (UK) V. Storrow 1,167 67.0 Conservative Party (UK) A. Coles 440 25.3 Conservative Party (UK) V. Fattorusso 279 16.0 861 49.5 1,741 31.2 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) De Parys No. 2 (De Parys) - 6 seats Conservative Party (UK) A. Randall 1,673 47.3 Conservative Party (UK) R. Gwynne-Jones 1,671 47.2 Conservative Party (UK) D. Lennox-Lamb 1,650 46.6 Conservative Party (UK) R. Whittingham 1,649 46.6 Conservative Party (UK) E. Smith 1,546 43.7 Conservative Party (UK) G. Senior 1,482 41.9 Liberal Party (UK) A. Crouch 1,139 32.2 Liberal Party (UK) J. Burley 1,103 31.2 Liberal Party (UK) J. Barnes 1,100 31.1 Liberal Party (UK) J. Fennell 974 27.5 Liberal Party (UK) C. Steptoe 881 24.9 Liberal Party (UK) R. Cunnick 854 24.1 Labour Party (UK) K. Davies 726 20.5 Labour Party (UK) R. Richardson 715 20.2 Labour Party (UK) G. Blowers 715 20.2 Labour Party (UK) M. Kirk 684 19.3 Labour Party (UK) B. Ashton 681 19.2 Labour Party (UK) B. Jackson 663 18.7 534 15.1 3,538 37.9 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Goldington No. 3 (Goldington) - 6 seats Liberal Party (UK) J. Slatter 1,475 37.0 Labour Party (UK) R. Wildman 1,435 36.0 Labour Party (UK) G. Robbins 1,427 35.8 Labour Party (UK) S. Ayre 1,350 33.8 Liberal Party (UK) A. Lennon 1,346 33.7 Labour Party (UK) V. Tilley 1,311 32.9 Labour Party (UK) K. Passant 1,303 32.7 Labour Party (UK) F. Garrick 1,302 32.6 Liberal Party (UK) J. Lennon 1,270 31.8 Liberal Party (UK) P. Smith 1,250 31.3 Liberal Party (UK) J. Yunnie 1,215 30.5 Conservative Party (UK) H. Bushell 1,080 27.1 Conservative Party (UK) C. Frost 1,025 25.7 Conservative Party (UK) E. Bushell 1,007 25.2 Conservative Party (UK) J. Hitchcock 986 24.7 Conservative Party (UK) M. Palmer 944 23.7 Conservative Party (UK) A. Johns 943 23.6 40 1.0 3,990 40.9 Liberal Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Harpur No. 4 (Harpur) - 5 seats Independent (politician) B. Dillingham 1,672 44.3 Independent (politician) M. Still 1,524 40.4 Independent (politician) G. Orr 1,264 33.5 Labour Party (UK) M. Cotter 840 22.3 Labour Party (UK) T. Brown 823 21.8 Labour Party (UK) K. Derrick 808 21.4 Labour Party (UK) B. Jones 789 20.9 Labour Party (UK) F. Tysoe 712 18.9 Conservative Party (UK) D. Little 542 14.4 Conservative Party (UK) J. Ogunremi 540 14.3 Conservative Party (UK) E. Knights 539 14.3 Liberal Party (UK) R. Foster 515 13.6 Liberal Party (UK) B. Nutley 502 13.3 Liberal Party (UK) B. Foster 483 12.8 Liberal Party (UK) J. Jones 406 10.8 Liberal Party (UK) D. Pratt 378 10.0 Residents Association P. Horn 206 5.5 832 22.0 3,775 50.7 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Kingsbrook No. 5 (Kingsbrook) - 4 seats Labour Party (UK) K. Scott 1,340 79.8 Labour Party (UK) G. Colling 1,266 75.4 Labour Party (UK) T. Mansell 1,242 74.0 Labour Party (UK) D. Upton 1,192 71.0 Conservative Party (UK) S. Sanders 265 15.8 Conservative Party (UK) R. Attree 244 14.5 Communist Party of Britain P. Waite 74 4.4 1,075 64.0 1,679 29.7 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Newnham No. 6 (Newnham) - 4 seats Conservative Party (UK) E. Valentine 1,352 62.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. Cook 1,323 60.8 Conservative Party (UK) D. Bygrave 1,244 57.2 Conservative Party (UK) T. Donnelly 1,240 57.0 Labour Party (UK) S. Symes 824 37.9 Labour Party (UK) F. Burdett 783 36.0 Labour Party (UK) R. Crane 765 35.2 Labour Party (UK) C. Turner 724 33.3 528 24.3 2,176 32.2 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Queens Park No. 7 (Queens Park) - 3 seats Conservative Party (UK) R. Sharman 1,453 51.1 Labour Party (UK) J. George 1,388 48.9 Conservative Party (UK) J. Ireland 1,154 40.6 Labour Party (UK) P. Holman 1,131 39.8 Conservative Party (UK) N. Wright 1,059 37.3 Labour Party (UK) S. Pass 1,040 36.6 65 2.3 2,841 60.8 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Bromham No. 8 (Bromham) - 2 seats Conservative Party (UK) V. Cartwright 842 84.5 Conservative Party (UK) G. Bates 804 80.7 Labour Party (UK) S. Hunt 154 15.5 Labour Party (UK) A. Wood 144 14.5 688 69.1 996 31.3 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Oakley No. 10 (Oakley) Independent (politician) G. Beazley 438 60.7 Liberal Party (UK) L. Skevington 160 22.2 Labour Party (UK) S. Jones 123 17.1 278 38.6 721 40.2 Independent (politician) Carlton & Harrold No. 11 (Carlton & Harrold) Independent (politician) V. Brandon 562 61.3 Independent (politician) H. Tusting 227 24.8 Labour Party (UK) M. Woods 109 11.9 Independent (politician) P. Smith 19 2.1 335 36.5 917 50.6 Independent (politician) Felmersham & Sharnbrook No. 12 (Felmersham & Sharnbrook) Independent (politician) H. Martin 383 58.5 Independent (politician) R. Payne 272 41.5 111 16.9 655 36.5 Independent (politician) Knotting & Souldrop No. 13 (Knotting & Souldrop) Independent Conservative D. Cooper 262 45.2 Independent (politician) R. Wilson 217 37.4 Labour Party (UK) S. Zaramba 101 17.4 45 7.8 580 44.5 Independent Conservative Swineshead No. 14 (Swineshead) Conservative Party (UK) S. Cocksedge 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Conservative Party (UK) Riseley No. 15 (Riseley) Independent (politician) J. Swepston 296 50.1 Conservative Party (UK) E. Gibbs 295 49.9 1 0.2 591 36.1 Independent (politician) Roxton No. 17 (Roxton) Independent (politician) P. Merton-Jones 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Independent (politician) Kempston Rural No. 21 (Kempston Rural) Independent (politician) G. Frossell 520 60.0 Labour Party (UK) R. Woods 347 40.0 173 20.0 867 49.1 Independent (politician) Wootton No. 22 (Wootton) Independent (politician) P. Chennells 597 61.7 Labour Party (UK) R. Barrow 370 38.3 227 23.5 967 44.4 Independent (politician) Turvey No. 23 (Turvey) Conservative Party (UK) G. Newman 443 64.1 Independent (politician) E. Kent 248 35.9 195 28.2 691 49.9 Conservative Party (UK) Kempston No. 24 (Kempston) - 6 seats Labour Party (UK) M. Baldwin 1,532 54.1 Labour Party (UK) A. Burton 1,529 54.0 Labour Party (UK) K. Burley 1,511 53.4 Labour Party (UK) R. West 1,454 51.4 Labour Party (UK) R. Lescott 1,441 50.9 Conservative Party (UK) P. Hooley 1,299 45.9 Conservative Party (UK) C. Wilson 1,275 45.0 Conservative Party (UK) P. Grange 1,272 44.9 Conservative Party (UK) W. Martin 1,247 44.0 Conservative Party (UK) T. Ryan 1,208 42.7 Conservative Party (UK) A. Rayment 1,168 41.3 Labour Party (UK) A. Blair 677 23.9 233 8.2 2,831 30.5 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Clapham Clapham - 2 seats Labour Party (UK) G. Mason 504 37.6 Labour Party (UK) J. Parr 444 33.2 Independent (politician) E. Stratford 435 32.5 Conservative Party (UK) L. Bradford 400 29.9 69 5.2 1,339 45.7 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Eastcotts Eastcotts Conservative Party (UK) F. Hall 246 37.2 Labour Party (UK) R. Page 232 35.0 Independent Labour Party K. Sillett 93 14.0 Residents Association R. Harpur 46 6.9 Independent (politician) A. Kilminster 45 6.8 14 2.1 662 44.2 Conservative Party (UK) Great Barford Great Barford Independent (politician) V. Webb 252 50.9 Conservative Party (UK) V. Farrar 243 49.1 9 1.8 495 29.4 Independent (politician) Renhold Renhold Conservative Party (UK) N. Polhill 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Conservative Party (UK) Wilshamstead Wilshamstead Conservative Party (UK) V. Wisson 444 53.3 Labour Party (UK) F. Tompkins 142 17.0 Independent (politician) C. Taylor 134 16.1 Independent (politician) C. Simmonds 113 13.6 302 36.3 833 46.9 Conservative Party (UK) References Bedford District Council Bedford District Council election 1973 Bedford District Council 1973