6 May 1976
An election was held in Temple ward on 6 May 1976 to elect six councillors.
. Following the election, .G. Priestman, Ms. A. Taylor, A. Ball, S. Fry, S. Taylor and M. Brennan were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Labour |
G. Priestman *1,981 | 8.6% | ||
Labour |
Ms. A. Taylor *1,929 | 8.4% | ||
Labour |
A. Ball 1,890 | 8.2% | ||
Labour |
S. Fry 1,883 | 8.2% | ||
Labour |
S. Taylor 1,849 | 8.0% | ||
Conservative |
M. Brennan 1,844 | 8.0% | ||
Labour |
T. Hills 1,804 | 7.8% | ||
Conservative |
T. Whitta 1,786 | 7.7% | ||
Conservative |
Ms. G. Allen 1,773 | 7.7% | ||
Conservative |
L. Marchant 1,760 | 7.6% | ||
Conservative |
Ms. J. Stuart 1,698 | 7.4% | ||
Conservative |
D. Smith 1,668 | 7.2% | ||
Independent Socialist |
D. Phare *973 | 4.2% | ||
Communist party of Britain |
J. Glen 256 | 1.1% | ||
Turnout | 36.6% | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
* 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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