1976 Bath City Council election#Combe Down
{{Short description|1976 UK local government election}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1976 Bath City Council election
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| election_date = {{Start date|1976|05|06|df=y}}
| previous_election = 1973 Bath City Council election
| previous_year = 1973
| next_election = 1978 Bath City Council election
| next_year = 1978
| seats_for_election= All 48 seats to Bath City Council
| majority_seats = 25
| image1 =
| party1 = Conservative Party (UK)
| last_election1 = 19 seats, 31.1%
| seats1 = 35
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 16
| popular_vote1 = 42,100
| percentage1 = 55.4%
| swing1 = {{increase}} 24.3%
| image2 =
| party2 = Labour Party (UK)
| last_election2 = 17 seats, 33.5%
| seats2 = 13
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}} 4
| popular_vote2 = 23,201
| percentage2 = 30.5%
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 3.0%
| image3 =
| party3 = Liberal Party (UK)
| last_election3 = 9 seats, 33.3%
| seats3 = 0
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}} 9
| popular_vote3 = 10,079
| percentage3 = 13.3%
| swing3 = {{decrease}} 20.0%
| map_image = Bath UK local election 1976 map.svg
| map_caption = Map showing the results of the 1976 Bath City Council elections. Blue showing Conservative and Red showing Labour.
| title = Council control
| posttitle = Council control after election
| before_election = No overall control
| after_election = Conservative
}}
The 1976 Bath City Council election was held on Thursday 6 May 1976 to elect councillors to Bath City Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. The entire council was up for election. Following boundary changes the number of wards was increased by one, and the number of seats increased from 45 to 48.The City of Bath (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975{{cite report |url=https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/11503/17-bath.pdf |title=Report No. 17 (Bath) |publisher=Local Government Boundary Commission for England |date=6 February 1975 |accessdate=18 April 2020}} This was the second election to the district council, the election saw terms of councillors extended from three to four years. Subsequent elections for the council would be elected by thirds following the passing a resolution under section 7 (4) (b) of the Local Government Act 1972.
The 1976 election saw the Conservatives take majority control of the City Council.
Election results
{{Election summary begin with candidates|title=Bath City Council election, 1976}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidates = 40
|seats = 35
|gain = –
|loss = –
|net = {{increase}} 16
|seats % = {{#expr: 100*35/48 round 1}}
|votes % = 55.4
|votes = 42,100
|plus/minus = {{nowrap|{{increase}} {{#expr: 55.4-31.1}}%}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidates = 42
|seats = 13
|gain = –
|loss = –
|net = {{decrease}} 4
|seats % = {{#expr: 100*13/48 round 1}}
|votes % = 30.5
|votes = 23,201
|plus/minus = {{nowrap|{{decrease}} {{#expr: 33.5-30.5}}%}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidates = 18
|seats = 0
|gain = –
|loss = –
|net = {{decrease}} 9
|seats % = 0.0
|votes % = 13.3
|votes = 10,079
|plus/minus = {{nowrap|{{decrease}} {{#expr: 33.3-13.3}}%}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Independent politician
|candidates = 1
|seats = 0
|gain = –
|loss = –
|net = {{steady}}
|seats % = 0.0
|votes % = 0.8
|votes = 583
|plus/minus = N/A
}}
{{Election box end}}
Ward results
=Abbey=
{{Election box begin | title=Abbey (3 seats){{cite web|title=Bath City Council Election Results 1973-1994|url= http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Bath-1973-1994.pdf |publisher=The Elections Centre (Plymouth University) |accessdate=28 April 2020}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Laurence John Harris Coombs *
|votes = 1,067
|percentage = 74.7
|change = +26.0
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Elgar Spencer Jenkins *
|votes = 1,059
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jeffrey William Higgins *
|votes = 1,006
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = A. Keighley
|votes = 362
|percentage = 25.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = T. Doe
|votes = 360
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 39.4
|change = –5.0
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,866
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bathwick=
{{Election box begin | title=Bathwick (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mary Elizabeth Rawlings *
|votes = 1,652
|percentage = 84.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Kenneth John Holloway *
|votes = 1,495
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = P. Gees *
|votes = 1,460
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = W. Carlin
|votes = 308
|percentage = 15.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Scotford
|votes = 294
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = M. Roberts
|votes = 282
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 51.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,886
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bloomfield=
{{Election box begin | title=Bloomfield (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Samuel Leslie Jane *
|votes = 1,094
|percentage = 52.5
|change = –6.9
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Eric Jack Trevor Snook
|votes = 988
|percentage = 47.5
|change = +6.9
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Dawson
|votes = 922
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = D. Holley
|votes = 909
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = P. Moore
|votes = 901
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = M. Scotford
|votes = 871
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 51.2
|change = +11.6
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 4,062
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Combe Down=
{{Election box begin | title=Combe Down (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Attwood *
|votes = 1,420
|percentage = 71.7
|change = +19.7
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ian Charles Dewey *
|votes = 1,398
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = W. Podger *
|votes = 1,341
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = C. Dore
|votes = 560
|percentage = 28.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = M. Dunford
|votes = 519
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 50.1
|change = +3.0
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 4,159
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Kingsmead=
{{Election box begin | title=Kingsmead (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = George Durant Kersley *
|votes = 1,145
|percentage = 58.0
|change = +9.8
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Atkinson
|votes = 1,083
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = P. Scott
|votes = 953
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Hilary Fraser *
|votes = 830
|percentage = 42.0
|change = –9.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Morgan
|votes = 650
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = I. Jefferies
|votes = 605
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 50.4
|change = +7.3
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,870
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Lambridge=
{{Election box begin | title=Lambridge (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anthony John Rhymes *
|votes = 1,104
|percentage = 54.0
|change = +8.9
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = H. Underhay *
|votes = 862
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = G. Mower *
|votes = 822
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = A. Hanham
|votes = 486
|percentage = 23.8
|change = –7.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Cambourne
|votes = 456
|percentage = 22.3
|change = –1.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Vine
|votes = 315
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = G. Hobson
|votes = 306
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Longley
|votes = 181
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Kenneth Drain
|votes = 164
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 58.8
|change = +1.0
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 2,869
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Lansdown=
{{Election box begin | title=Lansdown (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = M. Cheek *
|votes = 1,089
|percentage = 49.9
|change = +10.8
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anne Maureen McDonagh
|votes = 1,080
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = P. Buckley
|votes = 1,031
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Marianna Clark *
|votes = 852
|percentage = 39.0
|change = –21.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Walter Gower Huggett *
|votes = 846
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Berry
|votes = 682
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Whitehead
|votes = 242
|percentage = 11.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = A. Day
|votes = 237
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 59.5
|change = +12.9
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,569
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Lyncombe=
{{Election box begin | title=Lyncombe (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Thomas John Cornish *
|votes = 1,584
|percentage = 80.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Brian James Hamlen *
|votes = 1,547
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = H. Crallan *
|votes = 1,542
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = S. Reed
|votes = 388
|percentage = 19.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = B. Lock
|votes = 368
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 47.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 4,328
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Newbridge=
{{Election box begin | title=Newbridge (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Edwina Harding Bradley
|votes = 1,152
|percentage = 42.0
|change = –1.1
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = {{nowrap|Robin Nicholas Lane Agg-Manning}}
|votes = 869
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = L. Rittner
|votes = 817
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Downey *
|votes = 756
|percentage = 27.6
|change = –29.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = L. Corner *
|votes = 628
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = P. Fussell
|votes = 583
|percentage = 21.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = D. Lincoln *
|votes = 466
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = M. Petri
|votes = 252
|percentage = 9.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = A. Davis
|votes = 244
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 54.0
|change = +9.3
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,944
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Oldfield=
{{Election box begin | title=Oldfield (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = L. Ashman *
|votes = 1,076
|percentage = 65.4
|change = +1.1
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Roy Gordon Hiscocks *
|votes = 1,065
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = F. Gilbert *
|votes = 1,004
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = M. Beckett
|votes = 570
|percentage = 34.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Cruickshank
|votes = 559
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = A. Campbell-Macinnes
|votes = 549
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 44.1
|change = +5.2
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 4,140
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Southdown=
{{Election box begin | title=Southdown (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Padfield *
|votes = unopposed
|percentage = N/A
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = William Percy Johns *
|votes = unopposed
|percentage = N/A
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = F. Hobbs *
|votes = unopposed
|percentage = N/A
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,339
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Twerton=
{{Election box begin | title=Twerton (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Raymond Charles Rosewarn *
|votes = 1,190
|percentage = 70.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alec Louis Ricketts *
|votes = 905
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Halpin
|votes = 828
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = B. Potter
|votes = 503
|percentage = 29.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Ferris
|votes = 498
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = P. Webster
|votes = 437
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 46.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,851
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Walcot=
{{Election box begin | title=Walcot (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = John Humphrey Lyons *
|votes = 930
|percentage = 48.5
|change = +9.9
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = R. Hall
|votes = 672
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = G. Organ
|votes = 666
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = G. Plumbridge *
|votes = 623
|percentage = 32.5
|change = –3.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = D. Lush
|votes = 425
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = G. Whiteley
|votes = 409
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = B. Smith
|votes = 364
|percentage = 19.0
|change = –6.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = D. Halpin
|votes = 361
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 42.8
|change = –5.4
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,858
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Westmoreland=
{{Election box begin | title=Westmoreland (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Leslie Albert William Ridd *
|votes = 1,059
|percentage = 60.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = M. Baber
|votes = 1,016
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Denis Reginald Lovelace *
|votes = 999
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Jones
|votes = 692
|percentage = 39.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 42.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 4,114
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Weston=
{{Election box begin | title=Weston (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = T. Vaughan *
|votes = 939
|percentage = 42.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = George Henry Hall
|votes = 934
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = C. Stebbings
|votes = 917
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Brian Randall Pamplin
|votes = 788
|percentage = 35.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Coates
|votes = 711
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = Adrian Pegg
|votes = 624
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = C. Rolfe
|votes = 492
|percentage = 22.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = D. Turner
|votes = 483
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = G. Whitty
|votes = 454
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 55.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 4,008
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Widcombe=
{{Election box begin | title=Widcombe (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jeannette Farley Hole *
|votes = 1,141
|percentage = 69.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = H. Cross
|votes = 1,088
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = D. Elliott *
|votes = 1,064
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = C. Morgan
|votes = 495
|percentage = 30.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = P. Mason
|votes = 494
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = J. Quin
|votes = 464
|percentage = –
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 44.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,919
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}