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1976 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

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1976 UK local government election

1976 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

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6 May 1976 (1976-05-06)

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21 of 63 seats
toTrafford Metropolitan Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Colin Warbrick	Bert Pyper	Cecil Fink
Party	Conservative	Labour	Liberal
Leader's seat	Stretford	Park	Brooklands
Last election	21 seats, 56.1%	1 seat, 22.2%	0 seats, 21.3%
Seats before	42	13	8
Seats won	17	4	0
Seats after	47	12	4
Seat change	5	1	4
Popular vote	40,753	19,344	10,421
Percentage	57.4%	27.3%	14.7%
Swing	1.3%	5.1%	6.6%

Map of results of 1976 election

Leader of the Council before election

Mike King
Conservative

Leader of the Council after election

Colin Warbrick
Conservative

Elections toTrafford Council were held on Thursday, 6 May 1976. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1980. TheConservative Party retained overall control of the council.^[1]

Party	Votes		Seats			Full Council
Conservative Party	40,753 (57.4%)	1.3	17 (81.0%)	17 / 21	5	47 (74.6%)	47 / 63
Labour Party	19,344 (27.3%)	5.1	4 (19.0%)	4 / 21	1	12 (19.0%)	12 / 63
Liberal Party	10,421 (14.7%)	6.6	0 (0.0%)	0 / 21	4	4 (6.3%)	4 / 63
Communist Party	263 (0.4%)		0 (0.0%)	0 / 21	0	0 (0.0%)	0 / 63
Independent	192 (0.3%)	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 21	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 63

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Catherine Gordon	1,373	53.5	+10.6
	Labour	E. Axon	687	26.8	−0.2
	Liberal	P. C. Feanhley	506	19.7	−10.4
Majority			686	26.7	+13.9
Turnout			2,566	40.3	−1.3
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roy Hall	2,209	54.5	+6.8
	Liberal	Glen Stuart	1,153	28.4	−8.9
	Labour	Robert Coulthard	691	17.0	+2.0
Majority			1,056	26.1	+15.6
Turnout			4,053	42.6	−2.2
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Finch	1,610	54.3	+6.4
	Liberal	Eric Faulkner	719	24.3	−3.4
	Labour	Alan Hadley	635	21.4	−2.9
Majority			891	30.1	+9.9
Turnout			2,964	45.0	+0.9
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Audrey Weedall	1,695	47.6	−0.3
	Liberal	Raymond Bowker*	983	27.6	+5.8
	Labour	J. Gregory	884	24.8	−5.4
Majority			712	20.0	+2.3
Turnout			3,562	44.5	+1.9
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ivor Hurst*	2,451	60.8	+4.3
	Liberal	R. Elliott	1,184	29.4	−14.1
	Labour	Raymond Tully	393	9.8	+9.8
Majority			1,267	31.5	+18.4
Turnout			4,028	45.0	+3.6
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Morgan Evans*	2,778	66.8	−2.3
	Labour	G. T. Pollitt	1,378	33.2	+2.3
Majority			1,400	33.7	−4.4
Turnout			4,156	38.2	+7.8
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	S. D. Turner	1,231	43.9	+1.5
	Labour	Barry Brotherton	1,221	43.6	+9.5
	Liberal	B. Willshaw	301	10.7	−10.4
	Communist	V. T. Eddisford	49	1.7	−0.6
Majority			10	0.4	−4.7
Turnout			2,802	42.1	+2.7
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Sutton	1,789	46.4	−0.9
	Liberal	John Golding*	1,208	31.3	−3.2
	Labour	J. K. Morgan	858	22.3	+4.1
Majority			581	15.1	+2.2
Turnout			3,855	45.3	+4.3
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. B. Ludlam	2,393	64.8	+6.8
	Liberal	Hilary Hughes	1,302	35.2	+1.5
Majority			1,091	29.5	+5.3
Turnout			3,695	45.2	−0.5
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing

Talbot North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Daniel Sullivan*	1,786	52.8	+7.2
	Conservative	T. W. Thompson	1,143	33.8	+3.0
	Liberal	T. A. Dixon	451	13.3	−10.3
Majority			643	19.0	+4.2
Turnout			3,380	37.9	+3.0
	Labourhold		Swing

Clifford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Vincent Wynne*	1,355	49.6	+6.8
	Conservative	Edward Kelson	1,172	42.9	−14.3
	Liberal	R. N. Stott	206	7.5	+7.5
Majority			183	6.7	−7.6
Turnout			2,733	41.5	+6.6
	Labourhold		Swing

Longford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Olive Chandler*	2,033	53.5	+0.3
	Labour	Tony Lloyd	1,319	34.7	+4.0
	Liberal	H. D. Locksley	446	11.7	−4.4
Majority			714	18.8	−3.7
Turnout			3,798	39.0	+3.4
	Conservativehold		Swing

Stretford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Colin Warbrick*	1,587	64.4	+1.2
	Labour	G. R. Scott	698	28.3	+3.0
	Liberal	C. R. Hedley	181	7.3	−4.2
Majority			889	36.1	−1.8
Turnout			2,466	42.3	+3.3
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Herber Pyper*	1,353	49.9	+8.3
	Conservative	William Matthews	1,282	47.3	+4.5
	Communist	M. A. Murray	75	2.8	+0.3
Majority			71	2.6	+1.4
Turnout			2,710	43.3	+3.3
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Barbara Sutton Hall*	2,948	84.7	+12.8
	Labour	J. Wynne	534	15.3	+2.7
Majority			2,414	69.3	+13.0
Turnout			3,482	48.6	−1.3
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roy Godwin*	3,807	87.2	+5.9
	Labour	P. Scott	560	12.8	N/A
Majority			3,247	74.4	+23.4
Turnout			4,367	47.4	+3.8
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Paul*	1,438	48.7	+2.1
	Conservative	M. E. Hindley	1,182	40.1	−6.7
	Communist	P. S. Gallagher	139	4.7	−1.9
	Independent	W. J. Graham	120	4.1	+4.1
	Independent	K. M. Stewart	72	2.4	+2.4
Majority			256	8.7	+8.5
Turnout			2,951	37.4	+9.8
	Labourhold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ruth Royle-Higginson*	1,798	56.8	+2.3
	Labour	D. T. Taylor	763	24.1	+0.5
	Liberal	A. Scanlon	604	19.1	−2.8
Majority			1,035	32.7	+1.9
Turnout			3,165	37.6	−5.7
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Neil Fitzpatrick*	2,492	62.9	+8.4
	Labour	D. J. Watts	894	22.6	+3.0
	Liberal	M. G. Maxfield	575	14.5	−11.4
Majority			1,598	40.3	+11.7
Turnout			3,961	42.9	−4.7
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. E. Williams*	2,432	60.4	+1.5
	Labour	Laura Seex	1,212	30.1	+3.6
	Liberal	D. J. Gilbert	384	9.5	−5.1
Majority			1,220	30.3	−2.0
Turnout			4,028	41.2	−1.8
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Frank Eadie*	1,348	59.9	+9.8
	Labour	M. F. Treadaway	685	30.4	+5.2
	Liberal	W. A. Munden	218	9.7	−15.0
Majority			663	29.5	+4.6
Turnout			2,251	41.4	−0.2
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ronald Holden	1,307	67.1	+19.5
	Labour	J. Gregory	640	32.9	+8.1
Majority			667	34.3	+11.5
Turnout			1,947	24.3	−20.2
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	M. G. Currie	1,183	56.7	+2.4
	Liberal	Eric Faulkner	579	27.7	−3.4
	Labour	P. B. Ayo	325	15.6	−5.8
Majority			604	28.9	−1.2
Turnout			2,087	31.7	−13.3
	Conservativehold		Swing

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Election result

Ward results

No.1 (Altrincham South West)

No.2 (Altrincham East)

No.3 (Altrincham North)

No.4 (Timperley)

No.5 (Mersey-St. Mary’s)

No.6 (St. Martin’s)

No.7 (Sale Moor)

No.8 (St. Anne’s)

No.9 (Brooklands)

No.10 (Talbot North)

No.11 (Clifford)

No.12 (Longford)

No.13 (Stretford)

No.14 (Park)

No.15 (Bowdon)

No.16 (Hale)

No.17 (Partington)

No.18 (Urmston West East)

No.19 (Flixton East Central)

No.20 (Flixton West)

No.21 (Davyhulme East)

By-elections between 1976 and 1978

References

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	T. Almond	1,862	58.7	−8.1
	Labour	Barry Brotherton	744	23.5	−9.7
	Liberal	John Golding	566	17.8	+17.8
Majority			1,118	35.2	+1.5
Turnout			3,172	28.1	−10.1
	Conservativehold		Swing

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