1976 Plymouth City Council election

1976 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 1976 Plymouth City Council electionhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydOS11WmRkNk9MSkE/view Council compositions by year The Elections Centrehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0V1MW1lr1Z3QnpvdENWSzhtNDA/view Local Elections Handbook 1976 The Elections Centre 2016-04-10 Parliamentary no yes 1973 Plymouth City Council election 1973 1979 Plymouth City Council election 1979 All 66 seats in the Plymouth City Council 34 6 May 1976 Conservative Party (UK) 115x50px|Blank 37 seats, 47.9% 39 2 41,659 51.9% 4.0% Labour Party (UK) 115x50px|Blank 29 seats, 45.9% 27 2 31,838 39.6% 6.3% Council control Council control after election Conservative Conservative The 1976 Plymouth City Council election took place on 6 May 1976 to elect members of Plymouth City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Voting took place across 22 wards, each electing 3 Councillors. The Conservative Party retained control of the Council after winning a majority of seats. Overall results 1976 Plymouth City Council Election Conservative Party (UK) 39 2 0 2 59.1 51.9 41,659 4.0 Labour Party (UK) 27 0 2 2 40.9 39.6 31,838 5.0 Liberal Party (UK) 0 0 0 0.0 4.2 3,389 2.0 Independent (politician) 0 0 0 0.0 3.3 2,638 New Independent Labour 0 0 0 0.0 0.6 453 New Residents Association 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 326 New |- | colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total | style="text-align: right;" | 66 | colspan=5 | | style="text-align: right;" | 80,303 | style="text-align: right;" | Ward results Compton (3 seats) Compton (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) G. Creber 2,717 Conservative Party (UK) F. Milligan 2,639 Conservative Party (UK) R. Ray 2,611 Labour Party (UK) P. Lovell 671 Labour Party (UK) W. Bond 603 Independent (politician) P. Symonds 571 Labour Party (UK) B. Wilson 554 46.8% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Crownhill (3 seats) Crownhill (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J. Pascoe 3,382 Conservative Party (UK) R. Morrell 3,281 Conservative Party (UK) J. Dobell 3,264 Labour Party (UK) M. Hughes 1,438 Labour Party (UK) R. Fraser 1,369 Labour Party (UK) P. Knight 1,353 44.2% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Drake (3 seats) Drake (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) D. Mitchell 2,581 Conservative Party (UK) T. Savery 2,398 Conservative Party (UK) N. Pengelly 2,387 Labour Party (UK) W. Pepper 857 Labour Party (UK) R. Lemin 825 Labour Party (UK) J. Whitby 799 47.3% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Efford (3 seats) Efford (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) F. Stott 1,923 Labour Party (UK) R. King 1,866 Labour Party (UK) G. Draper 1,751 Conservative Party (UK) J. Richards 1,566 Conservative Party (UK) S. Luke 1,446 Conservative Party (UK) E. Smith 1,377 49.0% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Ernesettle (3 seats) Ernesettle (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) J. Roberts 1,810 Labour Party (UK) C. Brimblecombe 1,661 Conservative Party (UK) C. Pascoe 1,576 Conservative Party (UK) J. Small 1,565 Labour Party (UK) D. Drake 1,560 Conservative Party (UK) G. Annear 1,550 47.8% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Ford (3 seats) Ford (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) H. Fox 1,905 Conservative Party (UK) M. Glanville 1,696 Labour Party (UK) B. Furzeman 1,683 Labour Party (UK) B. Batchelor 1,659 Labour Party (UK) C. Moiser 1,564 Conservative Party (UK) R. Ingham 1,541 49.2% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Honicknowle (3 seats) Honicknowle (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) P. Whitfield 2,390 Labour Party (UK) W. Nicholson 2,199 Labour Party (UK) H. Dolley 2,192 Conservative Party (UK) R. Wheeler 1,552 Conservative Party (UK) H. Palmer 1,505 Conservative Party (UK) M. Brown 1,492 51.6% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Mount Gould (3 seats) Mount Gould (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J. Courtney 1,776 Conservative Party (UK) E. Thornton 1,743 Conservative Party (UK) R. Thornton 1,690 Labour Party (UK) B. Clarke 1,204 Labour Party (UK) K. Glanville 1,189 Labour Party (UK) T. Saunders 1,155 Liberal Party (UK) C. Smith 782 Liberal Party (UK) J. Davey 772 49.3% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Pennycross (3 seats) Pennycross (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) A. Floyd 2,534 Labour Party (UK) W. Glanville 2,184 Labour Party (UK) I. Flett 2,046 Conservative Party (UK) K. Gardiner 1,474 Conservative Party (UK) C. Holman 1,297 Conservative Party (UK) E. Donald 1,197 50.4% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Plympton Erle (3 seats) Plympton Erle (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J. Mills 2,079 Conservative Party (UK) A. Wright 2,057 Conservative Party (UK) J. Richards 2,041 Labour Party (UK) J. Fildew 1,019 Labour Party (UK) V. Williams 983 Labour Party (UK) J. Leppard 852 41.7% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Plympton St Mary (3 seats) Plympton St Mary (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) L. Speare 2,207 Conservative Party (UK) R. Radmore 2,138 Conservative Party (UK) W. Tregenna-Piggott 2,046 Labour Party (UK) W. Gross 950 Labour Party (UK) S. De Launey 873 Labour Party (UK) A. De Launey 862 46.1% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Plymstock Dunstone (3 seats) Plymstock Dunstone (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) I. Langdon 2,738 Conservative Party (UK) D. Dicker 2,672 Conservative Party (UK) D. Viney 2,669 Liberal Party (UK) D. Finch 717 Labour Party (UK) E. Hill 642 Labour Party (UK) J. Cowan 636 Labour Party (UK) T. Caylor 585 Independent (politician) J. Macmillan 526 48.0% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Plymstock Radford (3 seats) Plymstock Radford (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) R. Easton 1,905 Conservative Party (UK) C. Easton 1,861 Conservative Party (UK) O. Kendall 1,654 Labour Party (UK) L. Haines 928 Liberal Party (UK) N. Williams 754 Liberal Party (UK) D. Tice 695 Labour Party (UK) F. Morrish 689 Liberal Party (UK) A. Vacquier 664 Labour Party (UK) W. Williamson 638 47.6% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St Andrew (3 seats) St Andrew (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) A. Glinn 1,612 Conservative Party (UK) G. Blades 1,578 Conservative Party (UK) W. Turner 1,468 Labour Party (UK) E. Clinnick 1,052 Labour Party (UK) J. Ingham 1,023 Labour Party (UK) P. Ingham 963 Independent (politician) W. Worth 442 44.1% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St Aubyn (3 seats) St Aubyn (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) D. Yeates 1,363 Labour Party (UK) F. Long 1,337 Labour Party (UK) L. Goldstone 1,335 Conservative Party (UK) M. Gregory 1,231 Conservative Party (UK) B. Foster 1,183 Conservative Party (UK) J. Ashford 1,165 36.4% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Budeax (3 seats) St Budeax (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) G. Tucker 2,360 Labour Party (UK) R. Hockey 2,196 Labour Party (UK) R. Bishop 2,178 Conservative Party (UK) T. Docking 1,521 Conservative Party (UK) P. Glazsher 1,484 Conservative Party (UK) I. Forster 1,419 50.1% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Peter (3 seats) St Peter (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) I. Lowe 1,585 Labour Party (UK) J. Luce 1,496 Labour Party (UK) H. Clinnick 1,430 Conservative Party (UK) E. Brock 748 Conservative Party (UK) F. Angle 655 Conservative Party (UK) V. Douglas-Green 611 Independent Labour R. Blank 453 Residents Association F. Guy 326 Independent (politician) R. Nicholls 250 Independent (politician) H. Welch 130 41.2% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Stoke (3 seats) Stoke (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) C. Wilbraham 1,689 Conservative Party (UK) P. Washbourn 1,679 Conservative Party (UK) W. Howe 1,630 Labour Party (UK) J. Cock 1,020 Labour Party (UK) L. Barron 983 Labour Party (UK) L. Huckett 896 Liberal Party (UK) B. Yardley 497 Liberal Party (UK) J. Sowden 410 44.7% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Sutton (3 seats) Sutton (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) F. Johnson 1,650 Labour Party (UK) F. Freeman 1,432 Labour Party (UK) J. Lobb 1,512 Conservative Party (UK) R. Hooper 1,035 Conservative Party (UK) J. King 924 Conservative Party (UK) M. Parkinson 885 Liberal Party (UK) P. York 639 42.1% Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Tamerton (3 seats) Tamerton (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) W. Evans 2,044 Labour Party (UK) R. Scott 1,861 Labour Party (UK) J. Jones 1,840 Conservative Party (UK) M. Lippell 1,620 Conservative Party (UK) E. Diggle 1,468 Conservative Party (UK) W. Rowe 1,463 42.9% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Trelawny (3 seats) Trelawny (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) A. Parish 2,608 Conservative Party (UK) W. Thompson 2,415 Conservative Party (UK) G. Jinks 2,391 Labour Party (UK) B. Colgan 989 Labour Party (UK) S. Caylor 959 Labour Party (UK) W. King 924 Independent (politician) J. Newell 849 53.2% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Whitleigh (3 seats) Whitleigh (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) T. Johnson 2,137 Conservative Party (UK) T. Jones 2,023 Conservative Party (UK) M. Lacey 1,949 Labour Party (UK) H. Luscombe 1,726 Labour Party (UK) R. Sprague 1,631 Labour Party (UK) G. Wellings 1,561 45.2% Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) References Category:1976 English local elections Category:May 1976 in the United Kingdom 1976