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Wigmore

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 %
  Everett Ms. L. Ms. L. Everett
1,808 3.4%
  Roper D. D. Roper
1,784 3.3%
  Legon L. L. Legon
1,766 3.3%
  Davidson Ms. C. Ms. C. Davidson
1,751 3.3%
  Clark Ms. D. Ms. D. Clark
912 1.7%
  Bates L. L. Bates
893 1.7%
  Jenkins J. J. Jenkins
882 1.7%
  Dent J, J, Dent
880 1.6%
  Anderson Ms. G. Ms. G. Anderson
874 1.6%
  Shaw Ms. M. Ms. M. Shaw
868 1.6%
  Beer D. D. Beer
861 1.6%
  Sherry J. J. Sherry
820 1.5%
  Turnout 44.5%
  Conservative gain from Liberal
  Conservative gain from Liberal
  Conservative gain from Liberal
  Conservative gain from Liberal
  Conservative gain from Liberal
  Conservative gain from Liberal
  Conservative gain from Liberal
  Conservative gain from Liberal

* 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 Share

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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