1976 Langbaurgh Borough Council election
Elections to Langbaurgh Borough Council took place on 10 May 1976. The whole council was up for election under new boundary changes. The Conservative Party won the most seats and took overall control of the council.
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 19 | -13 | 31.7% | 36.9% | 34,463 | -38,614 | |||
| Conservative | 33 | +6 | 55% | 51.7% | 48,318 | -7,926 | |||
| Independent | 8 | +3 | 13.3% | 11.5% | 10,707 | -5,587 | |||
| Liberal | 0 | n/a | 1.1% | 1,067 | +1,067 | ||||
Ward Results
Bankside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J Thompson | 412 | 55.1% | ||
| Labour | R Haining | 401 | |||
| Conservative | R Adamson | 336 | 44.9% | ||
| Conservative | M Hardy | 332 | |||
Belmont
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | B Lythgoe | 1,272 | 72.1% | ||
| Conservative | B Roberts | 1,216 | |||
| Labour | A Gilbert | 491 | 27.9% | ||
| Labour | M Barr | 452 | |||
Brotton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | C Stibbs | 1,018 | 50% | ||
| Conservative | J Askew | 1,018 | 50% | ||
| Conservative | P Thompson | 907 | |||
| Labour | I Little | 865 | |||
Church Lane
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | G Hodgson | 628 | 72% | ||
| Labour | W Herlingshaw | 588 | |||
| Conservative | G McPherson | 244 | 28% | ||
Coatham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J Dyball | 706 | 42.9% | ||
| Conservative | R Hall | 642 | |||
| Independent | S Birt | 636 | 38.7% | ||
| Labour | D Cummings | 302 | 18.4% | ||
| Labour | M Jeffers | 258 | |||
Dormanstown
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | T Collins | 1,491 | 57.5% | ||
| Labour | R Jones | 1,216 | |||
| Labour | A Taylor | 1,188 | |||
| Independent | P Higgins | 1,103 | 42.5% | ||
Eston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | C Baldwin | 817 | 50.4% | ||
| Labour | I Cole | 803 | 49.6% | ||
| Conservative | D A'Court | 773 | |||
| Conservative | M Fenwick | 740 | |||
| Labour | F Hunter | 681 | |||
| Labour | M Jeffers | 628 | |||
Grangetown
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | P Harford | 774 | 70.9% | ||
| Labour | S Tombe | 745 | |||
| Conservative | A Lee | 318 | 29.1% | ||
| Conservative | A Wright | 307 | |||
Guisborough
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | W Richardson | 1,209 | 44.5% | ||
| Conservative | D Humphrey | 1,036 | |||
| Conservative | M Hopwood | 971 | |||
| Labour | J Morgan | 965 | 35.5% | ||
| Labour | R Lewis | 731 | |||
| Labour | F Christie | 650 | |||
| Liberal | L Wilkinson | 545 | 20% | ||
Hutton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A Sweeting | 832 | 70.3% | ||
| Liberal | A Elliott | 236 | 20.1% | ||
| Labour | H Tout | 114 | 9.6% | ||
Kirkleatham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | S Hall | 836 | 50.5% | ||
| Conservative | D Cook | 834 | |||
| Labour | J Taylor | 818 | 49.5% | ||
| Labour | M Dowling | 779 | |||
| Labour | J Fitzgerald | 761 | |||
Lockwood
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | A Bate | 742 | 58.2% | ||
| Conservative | E Plunkett | 534 | 41.8% | ||
| Conservative | W Bulmer | 449 | |||
Loftus
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | J Theobold | 1,346 | 42.9% | ||
| Labour | B Scott | 972 | 31% | ||
| Conservative | J Grimstead | 821 | 26.2% | ||
| Labour | N Lantsbery | 815 | |||
Longbeck
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | E Lightwing | 1,135 | 33.9% | ||
| Labour | G Houchen | 1,122 | 33.5% | ||
| Conservative | E Mann | 1,096 | 32.7% | ||
| Conservative | I Wilmshurst | 1,092 | |||
| Conservative | K Johnson | 1,046 | |||
| Labour | D Timothy | 932 | |||
| Labour | M Garbett | 767 | |||
Newcomen
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | D Evans | 683 | 32.6% | ||
| Conservative | O Jessop | 591 | 28.2 | ||
| Labour | W Dagg | 540 | 25.7% | ||
| Labour | A Mills | 494 | |||
| Conservative | C Ridsdale | 433 | |||
| Liberal | S Wilson | 284 | 13.5% | ||
Normanby
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | D Moore | 1,010 | 72.8% | ||
| Conservative | A Wright | 907 | |||
| Labour | K Mole | 378 | 27.2% | ||
| Labour | T Moss | 319 | |||
Ormesby
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J Fagan | 859 | 77.8% | ||
| Conservative | P Zoryk | 824 | |||
| Labour | D Watson | 245 | 22.2% | ||
| Labour | G Ansell | 245 | |||
Overfields
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J Sickling | 551 | 51.4% | ||
| Conservative | A Fagan | 522 | 48.6% | ||
| Labour | W Towers | 521 | |||
| Conservative | R Porritt | 479 | |||
Redcar
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A Kidd | 925 | 33.3% | ||
| Independent | G Smith | 923 | 33.2% | ||
| Conservative | R Cowie | 839 | |||
| Independent | F Walker | 608 | 21.9% | ||
| Labour | J Coombs | 321 | 11.6% | ||
Saltburn
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A Collins | 1,628 | 58.4% | ||
| Independent | A Atterton | 1,159 | 41.6% | ||
| Conservative | D Reid | 1,129 | |||
| Conservative | S Turner | 1,093 | |||
Skelton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | L Douglass | 1,579 | 59.7% | ||
| Conservative | J Mussett | 1,190 | |||
| Labour | I Johnson | 1,067 | 40.3% | ||
| Conservative | E Laverick | 1,059 | |||
| Labour | K Price | 717 | |||
Skinningrove
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | R Grant | 487 | 61.5% | ||
| Labour | V Teesdale | 305 | 38.5% | ||
South Bank
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | A Seed | 732 | 43.1% | ||
| Labour | C Christie | 608 | |||
| Conservative | J Myrddin-Baker | 608 | 35.8% | ||
| Conservative | T Myrddin-Baker | 593 | |||
| Independent | A Smith | 359 | 21.1% | ||
St. Germains
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | K Barker | 1,019 | 40.7% | ||
| Conservative | R Lawrenson | 783 | 31.3% | ||
| Conservative | J Bower | 728 | |||
| Labour | J Vinton | 703 | 28.1% | ||
| Labour | W Vennard | 568 | |||
Teesville
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J Robinson | 1,328 | 62.4% | ||
| Conservative | W Bray | 1,267 | |||
| Conservative | J Soakell | 1,248 | |||
| Labour | I Hewitson | 799 | 37.6% | ||
| Labour | J Finegan | 690 | |||
| Labour | J Briggs | 676 | |||
West Dyke
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A Gwenlan | 1,382 | 44.9% | ||
| Conservative | D Lane | 1,324 | |||
| Independent | D Bell | 1,249 | 40.6% | ||
| Conservative | B Lane | 1,201 | |||
| Labour | A Carr | 445 | 14.5% | ||
| Labour | R Dowling | 430 | |||
References
- Langbaurgh Borough Council Election Results 1973-1991 Election Centre
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