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1976 Basildon District Council election
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1976 UK local government election
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1976 Basildon District Council electionhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydOS11WmRkNk9MSkE/view Council compositions by year The Elections Centrehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydZzlQOWxTRW9TNFE/view Local Election Summaries 1976 The Elections Centre England Parliamentary no yes 1973 Basildon District Council election 1973 1979 Basildon District Council election 1979 All 46 seats to Basildon District Council 24 6 May 1976 Labour Party (UK) 31 23 8 13,895 36.5% Conservative Party (UK) 9 17 8 17,427 45.7% Residents Association 6 6 5,447 14.2% Council control Council control after election Labour No overall control
The 1976 Basildon District Council election took place on 6 May 1976 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party lost overall control of the council, which fell under no overall control.
Overall results
1976 Basildon District Council Election
Labour Party (UK)
23
0
8
8
50.0
36.5
13,895
8.5
Conservative Party (UK)
17
8
0
8
37.0
45.7
17,427
10.4
Residents Association
6
0
0
13.0
14.2
5,447
0.5
Liberal Party (UK)
0
0
0
0.0
1.8
680
0.7
Independent (politician)
0
0
0
0.0
0.9
348
National Front (UK)
0
0
0
0.0
0.6
244
New
Communist Party (UK)
0
0
0
0.0
0.2
66
0.2
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| colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total
| style="text-align: right;" | 46
| colspan=5 |
| style="text-align: right;" | 38,107
| style="text-align: right;" |
Ward results
Barstable (3 seats)
Barstable (3)http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Basildon-1973-2012.pdf Basildon District Council Election Results 1973–2012 Elections Centre 3 August 2019
Labour Party (UK)
E. Gelder
1,134
Labour Party (UK)
C. Sweeney
1,127
Labour Party (UK)
W. Blunkell
1,103
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Bartlett
696
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Liebner
626
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Solly
609
29.0%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Billericay (3 seats)
Billericay (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Copley
1,842
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Emery
1,822
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Marshall
1,799
Residents Association
M. Cooke
1,365
Residents Association
N. Curtis
1,298
Residents Association
M. Heywood
1,271
Labour Party (UK)
T. Moul
342
Labour Party (UK)
D. Lane
328
Labour Party (UK)
G. Brooke
314
57.7%
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Burstead (3 seats)
Burstead (3)
Residents Association
B. Hooks
1,763
Residents Association
C. Jones
1,736
Residents Association
F. Young
1,710
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Hawkins
960
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Wilson
929
Labour Party (UK)
P. Hepburn
257
Labour Party (UK)
R. Prattle
245
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Howard
239
Labour Party (UK)
H. Wiles
238
Liberal Party (UK)
P. Johnson
175
Liberal Party (UK)
T. McCartan
169
49.2%
Residents Association
Residents Association
Residents Association
Buttsbury (3 seats)
Buttsbury (3)
Residents Association
H. Wilkins
2,099
Residents Association
A. Greaves
2,069
Residents Association
J. Openshaw
2,042
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Quirk
1,997
Conservative Party (UK)
N. Stanley
1,977
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Archer
1,892
Labour Party (UK)
E. Greenbow
163
Labour Party (UK)
I. Grant
140
Labour Party (UK)
J. Bacon
109
61.2%
Residents Association
Residents Association
Residents Association
Castleton (4 seats)
Castleton (4)
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Ball
2,311
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Taylor
2,154
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Jones
2,122
Conservative Party (UK)
V. Ridley
2,084
Labour Party (UK)
R. Green
544
Labour Party (UK)
C. Robinson
524
Labour Party (UK)
E. Munting
500
Labour Party (UK)
I. Ambrose
497
Independent (politician)
R. Burge
348
38.2%
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Central (3 seats)
Central (3)
Labour Party (UK)
P. Davey
1,399
Labour Party (UK)
D. Harrison
1,265
Labour Party (UK)
V. Ganesan
1,208
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Copland
1,126
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Hull
1,095
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Cooksey
1,089
43.5%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Fryerns East (3 seats)
Fryerns East (3)
Labour Party (UK)
A. Dove
1,175
Labour Party (UK)
J. Potter
1,042
Labour Party (UK)
N. Potter
1,011
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Hughes
533
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Humphreys
532
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Dixon
517
31.7%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Fryerns West (3 seats)
Fryerns West (3)
Labour Party (UK)
R. Walker
993
Labour Party (UK)
P. Ballard
988
Labour Party (UK)
C. O'Brien
962
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Damm
540
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Sheridan
513
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Francklin
500
36.0%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Laindon (4 seats)
Laindon (4)
Labour Party (UK)
C. Lynch
1,410
Labour Party (UK)
B. Edwards
1,368
Labour Party (UK)
G. Krejzl
1,323
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Buckenham
1,295
Labour Party (UK)
E. Lane
1,275
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Borlase
1,253
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Lovey
1,210
Conservative Party (UK)
V. York
1,183
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Field
237
Liberal Party (UK)
R. Collins
234
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Foskett
221
Liberal Party (UK)
B. Roughley
212
32.5%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Langdon Hills (3 seats)
Langdon Hills (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Cole
1,267
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Hopkins
1,102
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Blackbourn
1,078
Labour Party (UK)
I. Harlow
876
Labour Party (UK)
G. Lynch
858
Labour Party (UK)
J. Jekyll
838
Residents Association
I. Macdonald
220
Residents Association
B. Simmons
200
42.1%
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Lee Chapel North (3 seats)
Lee Chapel North (3)
Labour Party (UK)
J. Costello
1,761
Labour Party (UK)
R. Austin
1,441
Labour Party (UK)
D. Austin
1,385
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Copland
556
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Wilson
546
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Pennell
532
Liberal Party (UK)
C. Collins
204
Liberal Party (UK)
P. Tremain
161
Liberal Party (UK)
B. Mavis
159
Communist Party (UK)
B. Denny
66
44.2%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Pitsea (3 seats)
Pitsea (3)
Labour Party (UK)
J. Amey
1,346
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Davies
1,276
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Laine
1,258
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Stevens
1,246
Labour Party (UK)
E. Dines
1,241
Labour Party (UK)
A. Woolford
1,240
National Front (UK)
B. Weedon
244
National Front (UK)
G. Dudley
225
National Front (UK)
L. Gardiner
203
40.2%
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Vange (4 seats)
Vange (4)
Labour Party (UK)
M. Miller
1,248
Labour Party (UK)
H. Tinworth
1,186
Labour Party (UK)
H. Witzer
1,181
Labour Party (UK)
D. Lock
1,180
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Burles
680
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Dolby
662
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Featherstone
661
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Pennell
656
31.5%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Wickford (4 seats)
Wickford (4)
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Ridley
2,348
Conservative Party (UK)
L. Yorke
2,258
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Ryan
2,235
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Farmer
2,177
Labour Party (UK)
M. Walsh
1,247
Labour Party (UK)
L. Harrison
1,183
Labour Party (UK)
B. Hurley
1,169
Labour Party (UK)
J. Edwards
1,107
47.9%
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
References
1976
Category:1976 English local elections
Category:1970s in Essex