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1976 Warwick District Council election
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1976 UK local government election
July 2025
The 1976 Warwick District Council election was held on Thursday 6 May 1976 to elect all 58 members of Warwick District Council to a three-year term, the same day as other local elections in the United Kingdom. It was preceded by the 1973 election and followed by the 1979 election. The Conservative Party gained the council out of no overall control. The turnout across the council was 49.2%.Warwick District Council Election 1976 https://estates8.warwickdc.gov.uk/cmis/Electionresults/tabid/63/ctl/ViewWards/mid/386/ID/46/Default.aspx Warwick District Council 24 July 2025
Results summary
1976 Warwick District Council electionWarwick District Council Election Results 1973-2011 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Warwick-1973-2011.pdf Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael The Elections Centre 24 July 2025
Conservative Party (UK)
41
15
70.7
Labour Party (UK)
14
11
24.1
Liberal Party (UK)
3
4
5.2
Ratepayers' Association
0
New
0.0
Independent politician
0
0.0
Ward results
Ashow, Baginton, Bubbenhall and Stoneleigh
Ashow, Bagington, Bubenhall and Stoneleigh (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
Graham Wakefield
663
54.3
45.7
Labour Party (UK)
Zygmunt Layton-Henry
283
23.2
New
Liberal Party (UK)
Michael Dash
274
22.5
New
380
31.1
N/A
1,220
99.8
2
0.2
1,222
51.7
N/A
2,363
Conservative Party (UK)
34.4
Baddesley Clinton, Bushwood, Lapworth and Wroxall
Baddesley Clinton, Bushwood, Lapworth and Wroxall (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Kimpton*
652
88.9
11.1
Labour Party (UK)
John Cubbin
81
11.1
New
571
77.9
N/A
733
99.7
2
0.3
735
48.1
N/A
1,529
Conservative Party (UK)
11.1
Barford, Norton Lindsey, Sherbourne and Wasperton
Barford, Norton Lindsey, Sherbourne and Wasperton (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
Cecil Wilkins*
654
90.5
9.5
Labour Party (UK)
Susan Cubbin
69
9.5
New
585
80.9
N/A
723
99.6
3
0.4
726
55.0
N/A
1,319
Conservative Party (UK)
9.5
Beausale, Guy's Cliffe, Haseley, Hatton, Honiley and Leek Wootton
Beausale, Guy's Cliffe, Haseley, Hatton, Honiley and Leek Wootton (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Butler*
478
75.3
7.9
Liberal Party (UK)
John Haselgrove
112
17.6
New
Labour Party (UK)
Elizabeth Lee
45
7.1
9.7
366
57.6
8.8
635
99.2
4
0.6
640
46.5
1,377
Conservative Party (UK)
12.8
Bishop's Tachbrook
Bishop's Tachbrook (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
James Evans*
364
57.4
42.6
Liberal Party (UK)
William Hopkins
144
22.7
New
Labour Party (UK)
Dorothy Clewes
126
19.9
New
220
34.7
N/A
634
100.0
0
0.0
634
49.8
N/A
1,274
Conservative Party (UK)
32.6
Blackdown, Eathorpe, Hunningham, Offchurch, Old Milverton, Wappenbury and Weston-Under-Wetherley
Blackdown, Eathorpe, Hunningham, Offchurch, Old Milverton, Wappenbury and Weston-Under-Wetherley (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
John Hammon*
377
83.2
5.7
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Condon
76
16.8
New
301
66.4
11.4
453
99.6
1
0.2
455
50.7
897
Conservative Party (UK)
5.5
Budbrooke
Budbrooke (1 seat)
Liberal Party (UK)
John Brown*
421
55.2
4.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Russell Lane
264
34.6
0.8
Labour Party (UK)
Kenneth Knight
78
10.2
3.6
157
20.6
5.2
763
98.7
10
1.3
773
51.9
1,490
Liberal Party (UK)
2.6
Cubbington
Cubbington (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Desmond Ellis*
1,004
66.7
33.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Nicholson*
970
64.5
35.5
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Marshall
473
31.4
New
Labour Party (UK)
Dorothy Fryer
407
27.0
New
1,505
99.6
6
0.4
1,511
47.2
3,202
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Kenilworth Abbey and Borrowell
Kenilworth Abbey and Borrowell (3 seats)
Liberal Party (UK)
Helen Dore*
1,397
53.4
Liberal Party (UK)
Jack Bastock*
1,226
46.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Kenneth Hogarth
1,224
46.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Oldnall
1,002
38.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Adams
942
36.0
Liberal Party (UK)
Haydn Thomas*
918
35.1
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph England
277
10.6
Labour Party (UK)
Roger Smith
260
9.9
Labour Party (UK)
Susan O'Donovan
199
7.6
2,618
100.0
0
0.0
2,618
60.1
4,358
Liberal Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Kenilworth Castle
Kenilworth Castle (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Kenneth Rawnsley*
1,057
65.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Coker
977
60.8
Liberal Party (UK)
John Drew
502
31.3
Liberal Party (UK)
John Riordan
443
27.6
Labour Party (UK)
Rosemary Ellis
93
5.8
Labour Party (UK)
Jane Litterick
89
5.5
1,606
99.0
16
1.0
1,622
59.3
2,737
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Kenilworth Park Hill
Kenilworth Park Hill (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Henry Potts
862
55.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Ann Pearce
774
49.7
Liberal Party (UK)
Robert Butler*
648
41.6
Liberal Party (UK)
George Bramwell*
596
38.3
Labour Party (UK)
Malcolm Burfitt
109
7.0
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Jones
104
6.7
1,556
98.7
20
1.3
1,576
64.5
2,443
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Kenilworth St. John's
Kenilworth St. John's (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Monnington
561
39.3
Labour Party (UK)
William Wozencroft*
557
39.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Jerry Hicks
551
38.6
Labour Party (UK)
Kevin O'Donovan
435
30.5
Liberal Party (UK)
Kenneth Evans
353
24.7
Liberal Party (UK)
John Ord
309
21.6
1,428
97.7
34
2.3
1,462
64.2
2,276
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Kenilworth Windy Arbour
Kenilworth Windy Arbour (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
John Wilson*
1,134
68.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Robinson*
1,076
65.3
Liberal Party (UK)
Derek Ching
482
29.2
Liberal Party (UK)
Dennis Coulson
391
23.7
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Singer
79
4.8
Labour Party (UK)
Graham Hall
75
4.5
1,649
99.9
2
0.1
1,651
64.9
2,544
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Leamington Albany
Leamington Albany (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Margaret Bull*
831
52.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Robins
785
49.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Clark
756
48.1
Liberal Party (UK)
Valerie Davis*
520
33.1
Liberal Party (UK)
Patricia Turner
364
23.2
Liberal Party (UK)
Alan Boad
331
21.1
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Bevan
297
18.9
Labour Party (UK)
Patrick Burke
292
18.6
Labour Party (UK)
David Talbot
288
18.3
1,572
99.8
3
0.2
1,575
39.6
3,980
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Leamington Aylesford
Leamington Aylesford (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Jopseph Reardon*
1,148
55.1
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Frost*
1,123
53.9
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Weekes
1,045
50.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Roger Elson
628
30.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Dennis Flanagan
589
28.3
Conservative Party (UK)
David Pain
558
26.8
Liberal Party (UK)
Alan Geary
252
12.1
New
Liberal Party (UK)
Clifford Harris
212
10.2
New
Liberal Party (UK)
Anthony McGurdy
178
8.5
New
2,082
100.0
0
0.0
2,082
46.7
4,458
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Leamington Beverley
Leamington Beverley (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Marshall Kerry*
998
61.8
Conservative Party (UK)
John Higgins
973
60.2
Liberal Party (UK)
Leonard Fleming
419
25.9
New
Liberal Party (UK)
Peter Wales
410
25.4
New
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Byrd
150
9.3
Labour Party (UK)
Arthur Frost
145
9.0
1,615
99.8
4
0.2
1,619
50.4
3,211
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Leamington Campion
Leamington Campion (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Coombes*
953
58.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Norman Parker*
936
57.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Williams*
924
56.6
Labour Party (UK)
Malcolm Higley
366
22.4
Labour Party (UK)
Geoffrey Renshaw
362
22.2
Labour Party (UK)
Geoffrey Turner
355
21.7
Liberal Party (UK)
June Slatter
223
13.7
Liberal Party (UK)
Roger Copping
219
13.4
Liberal Party (UK)
David Moore
210
12.9
New
1,633
99.9
2
0.1
1,635
40.0
4,085
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Leamington Crown
Leamington Crown (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Humphrey Griffiths
896
50.9
Labour Party (UK)
Norman Griffiths*
879
49.9
Labour Party (UK)
Barbara Kiybet*
866
49.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Draper
789
44.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian Willis
764
43.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Glen Evans
761
43.2
1,761
99.9
2
0.1
1,763
41.2
4,278
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Leamington Kingsway
Leamington Kingsway (4 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Walter Fowler*
862
52.9
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Tombs*
847
52.0
Labour Party (UK)
Patricia Robinson
828
50.8
Labour Party (UK)
June Sharp
816
50.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Josephine Doyle
639
39.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Louise Hinton
577
35.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Geoffrey Crowe
566
34.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Johnston
565
34.7
1,629
100.0
0
0.0
1,629
36.8
4,425
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Leamington Manor
Leamington Manor (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Stanley Birch*
1,212
65.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Barton*
1,141
61.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Gordon Swain*
1,067
57.3
Ratepayers' Association
John Hart
829
44.5
New
Labour Party (UK)
Hannah Griffiths
309
16.6
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Fryer
285
15.3
Labour Party (UK)
Kathleen Long
246
13.2
1,863
99.8
3
0.2
1,866
52.9
3,528
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Leamington Willes
Leamington Willes (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Edward Doyle
1,051
55.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Roy Charles
997
52.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Sydney Ward
899
47.0
Labour Party (UK)
Henry Kamen*
727
38.0
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Stockton*
687
35.9
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Hurley
685
35.8
Independent politician
Winifred Brockbank
236
12.3
New
1,912
100.0
0
0.0
1,912
47.5
4,029
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Radford Semele
Radford Semele (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
James Critchley*
493
75.3
23.4
Labour Party (UK)
Susan Byrd
162
24.7
1.2
331
50.5
24.6
655
100.0
0
0.0
655
46.7
1,404
Conservative Party (UK)
12.3
Rowington and Shrewley
Rowington and Shrewley (1 seat)
Conservative Party (UK)
John Jarrett
560
87.5
12.5
Labour Party (UK)
David Deaton
41
6.4
New
Liberal Party (UK)
William Payne-Jeremiah
39
6.1
New
519
81.1
N/A
640
99.8
1
0.2
641
50.3
N/A
1,274
Conservative Party (UK)
9.5
Warwick Central
Warwick Central (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Bryn Brewster
804
54.1
Conservative Party (UK)
John Morley
800
53.9
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Briggs
630
42.4
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Thomas
626
42.2
1,485
98.6
21
1.4
1,506
50.7
2,970
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Warwick East
Warwick East (4 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Walter Butler
1,388
47.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Gerald Guest
1,367
46.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Leo Howlett*
1,365
46.3
Conservative Party (UK)
George Wilson
1,258
42.7
Labour Party (UK)
Bertie Charlett*
1,133
38.4
Labour Party (UK)
Bridget Savory
1,131
38.4
Labour Party (UK)
Leslie Kent*
1,054
35.8
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Green
1,039
35.3
Liberal Party (UK)
Alan Bevan
402
13.6
Liberal Party (UK)
Mary Harrison
377
12.8
Liberal Party (UK)
Henry Tew
354
12.0
New
Liberal Party (UK)
Jack Watkins
350
11.9
New
2,947
98.2
53
1.8
3,000
45.4
6,611
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Warwick West
Warwick West (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Cherrie Chandley
972
51.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Coleman
950
50.6
Labour Party (UK)
Agnes Leddy*
914
48.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Adrian Coller
872
46.5
Labour Party (UK)
James Savory*
831
44.3
Labour Party (UK)
James McGrouther*
794
42.3
1,877
99.0
19
1.0
1,896
48.8
3,882
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Whitnash
Whitnash (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Bernard Kirton*
1,308
57.5
Conservative Party (UK)
David Mann
1,083
47.6
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Smith*
1,077
47.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Johan Gerrard
1,032
45.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Gordon North
960
42.2
Labour Party (UK)
Gerald Conyngham
900
39.5
2,276
99.3
17
0.7
2,293
49.2
4,661
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
References
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