1976 Chichester District Council election

1976 UK local government election September 2019 September 2019 1976 Chichester District Council election Parliamentary no yes 1973 Chichester District Council election 1973 1979 Chichester District Council election 1979 File:Flag of Chichester.png All 50 seats to Chichester District Council 26 6 May 1976 Conservative Party (UK) 18 36 18 21,432 49.5% Independent politician 22 8 14 4,390 10.1% Council control Council control after election No overall control Conservative Elections to Chichester District Council in West Sussex, United Kingdom were held on 6 May 1976. The whole council was up for election and resulted in a Conservative majority. Election result Chichester District Council Election Result 1976http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Chichester-1973-2011.pdf Chichester District Council Election Results 1973-2011 Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University June 2015 Conservative Party (UK) 36 18 0 18 72.0 49.5 21,432 +29.5% Independent (politician) 8 0 14 14 16.0 10.1 4,390 –22.2% Residents Association 5 2 0 2 10.0 13.7 5,91 +5.6% Liberal Party (UK) 1 0 5 5 2.0 21.2 9,161 –0.3% Independent Ratepayers 0 0 0 0.0 3.4 1,465 N/A Labour Party (UK) 0 0 1 1 0.0 2.1 932 –16.0% |} + ↓ 36 8 5 1 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Independent (politician) Residents Association Residents Lib. Liberal Ward results Birdham (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative J. Darley Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,373 Conservative hold Bosham (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative R. Ryecroft Unopposed Independent J. Lillywhite Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 3,097 Conservative gain from Independent Independent hold Boxgrove (1 seat) Conservative Party (UK) E. Kirkby-Bott 382 52.6 N/A Liberal Party (UK) C. Kempson 344 47.4 N/A 726 55.5 N/A 1,308 Conservative Party (UK) Bury (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative C. Roberts Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,188 Conservative hold Chichester East (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) P. Combes 912 48.3 +17.9 Conservative Party (UK) J. Finlay 813 Conservative Party (UK) T. France 727 Liberal Party (UK) D. Shepherd 524 28.6 –3.6 Independent (politician) C. Spawton 512 10.1 +10.1 Liberal Party (UK) C. Tupper 470 Liberal Party (UK) A. French 461 Labour Party (UK) T. Rooth 333 13.0 –24.8 Labour Party (UK) R. Norris 327 5,079 43.4 –2.6 5,256 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Chichester South (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) B. Sampson 773 50.3 +35.9 Conservative Party (UK) P. Porteous 758 Liberal Party (UK) P. Weston 743 49.7 +1.5 Liberal Party (UK) K. Smith 735 Liberal Party (UK) J. Seddon 712 Conservative Party (UK) J. Steward 689 4,410 35.1 –10.8 4,314 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Chichester West (5 seats) Conservative Party (UK) E. Craig 1,692 61.3 +43.3 Conservative Party (UK) W. Doody 1,687 Conservative Party (UK) D. Hoult 1,675 Conservative Party (UK) A. Slade 1,664 Conservative Party (UK) J. Taylor 1,540 Liberal Party (UK) L. Holden 1,139 31.4 +11.4 Independent (politician) G. Tullet 1,024 7.6 –3.0 Liberal Party (UK) M. Dixon 861 Liberal Party (UK) V. Hubbard 779 Liberal Party (UK) D. Johnston 758 Liberal Party (UK) I. Miller 730 13,529 44.1 –15.6 8,741 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) Donnington (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative J. Laird Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,460 Conservative hold Easebourne (1 seat) Conservative Party (UK) E. Knight 433 69.4 +12.3 Labour Party (UK) A. Groves 191 30.6 −12.3 624 42.2 –2.8 1,479 Conservative Party (UK) East Wittering (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative C. Craven Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,045 Conservative hold Fernhurst (2 seats) Independent (politician) R. Cole 687 33.7 +6.7 Conservative Party (UK) S. Hamilton 529 26.0 N/A Independent (politician) M. Gilbert 485 23.8 N/A Liberal Party (UK) S. Schlich 335 16.5 –3.2 2,036 51.0 +2.8 3,041 Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Funtington (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent D. Gauntlett Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,839 Independent hold Graffham (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent K. Murray Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,470 Independent hold Harting (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative P. Booker Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,390 Conservative gain from Independent Hunston (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative M. Nicholson Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,761 Conservative gain from Independent Lavant (1 seat) Conservative Party (UK) N. Butcher 365 51.0 N/A Liberal Party (UK) F. Heald 269 37.6 –12.3 Labour Party (UK) D. Morrison 81 11.3 N/A 715 49.0 +13.0 1,459 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Linchmere (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent R. De Hailes Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,144 Independent hold Lodsworth (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative R. Hancock Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,387 Conservative gain from Independent Midhurst (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent P. Burne Unopposed Independent D. Mott Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 3,143 Independent hold Independent hold Oving (1 seat) Conservative Party (UK) N. Best 257 58.1 N/A Independent (politician) G. Taylor 185 41.9 N/A 442 34.7 N/A 1,274 Conservative Party (UK) Petworth (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative C. Linton Unopposed Conservative J. Duncton Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,766 Conservative hold Conservative hold Plaistow (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative P. Luttman-Johnson Unopposed Conservative T. Micklem Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,857 Conservative gain from Independent Conservative hold Rogate (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative R. Alexander Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,439 Conservative gain from Independent Selsey (4 seats) Conservative Party (UK) W. Carey 1,305 82.0 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R. Seamen 1,195 N/A Conservative Party (UK) B. Ager 1,155 N/A Conservative Party (UK) H. Meston 1,091 N/A Independent (politician) W. Spragg 1,043 18.0 N/A 5,789 32.5 N/A 7,225 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Sidlesham (1 seat) Residents Association A. Petrie-Hay 227 40.0 N/A Conservative Party (UK) C. Ash 208 36.5 N/A Independent (politician) D. Mitchell 134 23.5 N/A 569 53.0 N/A 1,074 Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Southbourne (4 seats) Residents Association R. Roberts 1,581 70.7 Residents Association C. Singer 1,393 Residents Association L. Denby 1,363 Residents Association I. Sutherland 1,349 Conservative Party (UK) G. Mason 893 11.1 N/A Ind. Ratepayers #666666 G. Feltham 536 18.2 N/A Ind. Ratepayers #666666 D. Feltham 476 N/A Ind. Ratepayers #666666 R. Marshall 453 N/A 8,044 46.9 +3.2 6,418 Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Independent (politician) Stedham (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative A. Burdett Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,510 Conservative gain from Independent Stoughton (1 seat) Independent (politician) J. Mann 320 51.1 +0.6 Conservative Party (UK) H. Gauntlett 306 48.9 –0.6 626 48.0 +11.9 1,304 Independent (politician) West Wittering (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative H. Allen Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,120 Conservative gain from Independent Westbourne (1 seat) Conservative Party (UK) S. Bray 383 56.0 N/A Liberal Party (UK) D. Rudkin 301 44.0 –10.3 684 48.7 +14.0 1,405 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Wisborough Green (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative J. Illius Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,838 Conservative hold References Category:1976 English local elections 1976 Category:1970s in West Sussex