6 May 1976
An election was held in Wigmore ward on 6 May 1976 to elect eight councillors.
. Following the election, .Keith Ferrin, E. Flegg, Lynn Ferrin, Frank Ironmonger, Lionel Dollery, D. Anthony, J. Tice and Joan Ward-McNally were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Conservative |
K. Ferrin 4,110 | 7.7% | ||
Conservative |
E. Flegg 4,087 | 7.6% | ||
Conservative |
Ms. L. Ferrin 4,051 | 7.6% | ||
Conservative |
F. Iremonger 4,037 | 7.6% | ||
Conservative |
L. Dollery 4,019 | 7.5% | ||
Conservative |
D. Anthony *4,011 | 7.5% | ||
Conservative |
J. Tice 4,008 | 7.5% | ||
Conservative |
Ms. J. Ward-McNally 3,616 | 6.8% | ||
Liberal |
R. Sayer *2,077 | 3.9% | ||
Liberal |
Ms. D. Coe *1,837 | 3.4% | ||
Liberal |
Ms. L. Everett 1,808 | 3.4% | ||
Liberal |
D. Roper 1,784 | 3.3% | ||
Liberal |
L. Legon 1,766 | 3.3% | ||
Liberal |
G. Trist *1,755 | 3.3% | ||
Liberal |
Ms. C. Davidson 1,751 | 3.3% | ||
Liberal |
Ms. B. Stone *1,726 | 3.2% | ||
Labour |
Ms. D. Clark 912 | 1.7% | ||
Labour |
L. Bates 893 | 1.7% | ||
Labour |
J. Jenkins 882 | 1.7% | ||
Labour |
J, Dent 880 | 1.6% | ||
Labour |
Ms. G. Anderson 874 | 1.6% | ||
Labour |
Ms. M. Shaw 868 | 1.6% | ||
Labour |
D. Beer 861 | 1.6% | ||
Labour |
J. Sherry 820 | 1.5% | ||
Turnout | 44.5% | |||
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* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote Change
Swing
Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.
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