1976 Langbaurgh Borough Council election

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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.

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Election result

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Langbaurgh Borough Council local election result 1976
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 19-1331.7%36.9%34,463-38,614
  Conservative 33+655%51.7%48,318-7,926
  Independent 8+313.3%11.5%10,707-5,587
  Liberal 0n/a1.1%1,067+1,067

Ward results

Bankside

Bankside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J Thompson 412 55.1%
Labour R Haining 401
Conservative R Adamson33644.9%
Conservative M Hardy332

Belmont

Belmont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative B Lythgoe 1,272 72.1%
Conservative B Roberts 1,216
Labour A Gilbert49127.9%
Labour M Barr452

Brotton

Brotton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour C Stibbs 1,018 50%
Conservative J Askew 1,018 50%
Conservative P Thompson907
Labour I Little865

Church Lane

Church Lane
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour G Hodgson 628 72%
Labour W Herlingshaw 588
Conservative G McPherson24428%

Coatham

Coatham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J Dyball 706 42.9%
Conservative R Hall 642
Independent S Birt63638.7%
Labour D Cummings30218.4%
Labour M Jeffers258

Dormanstown

Dormanstown
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour T Collins 1,491 57.5%
Labour R Jones 1,216
Labour A Taylor 1,188
Independent P Higgins1,10342.5%

Eston

Eston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative C Baldwin 817 50.4%
Labour I Cole 803 49.6%
Conservative D A'Court 773
Conservative M Fenwick740
Labour F Hunter681
Labour M Jeffers628

Grangetown

Grangetown
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P Harford 774 70.9%
Labour S Tombe 745
Conservative A Lee31829.1%
Conservative A Wright307

Guisborough

Guisborough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative W Richardson 1,209 44.5%
Conservative D Humphrey 1,036
Conservative M Hopwood 971
Labour J Morgan96535.5%
Labour R Lewis731
Labour F Christie650
Liberal L Wilkinson54520%

Hutton

Hutton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A Sweeting 832 70.3%
Liberal A Elliott23620.1%
Labour H Tout1149.6%

Kirkleatham

Kirkleatham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative S Hall 836 50.5%
Conservative D Cook 834
Labour J Taylor 818 49.5%
Labour M Dowling779
Labour J Fitzgerald761

Lockwood

Lockwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour A Bate 742 58.2%
Conservative E Plunkett 534 41.8%
Conservative W Bulmer449

Loftus

Loftus
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent J Theobold 1,346 42.9%
Labour B Scott 972 31%
Conservative J Grimstead 821 26.2%
Labour N Lantsbery815

Longbeck

Longbeck
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent E Lightwing 1,135 33.9%
Labour G Houchen 1,122 33.5%
Conservative E Mann 1,096 32.7%
Conservative I Wilmshurst1,092
Conservative K Johnson1,046
Labour D Timothy932
Labour M Garbett767

Newcomen

Newcomen
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent D Evans 683 32.6%
Conservative O Jessop 591 28.2
Labour W Dagg54025.7%
Labour A Mills494
Conservative C Ridsdale433
Liberal S Wilson28413.5%

Normanby

Normanby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D Moore 1,010 72.8%
Conservative A Wright 907
Labour K Mole37827.2%
Labour T Moss319

Ormesby

Ormesby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J Fagan 859 77.8%
Conservative P Zoryk 824
Labour D Watson24522.2%
Labour G Ansell245

Overfields

Overfields
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J Sickling 551 51.4%
Conservative A Fagan 522 48.6%
Labour W Towers521
Conservative R Porritt479

Redcar

Redcar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A Kidd 925 33.3%
Independent G Smith 923 33.2%
Conservative R Cowie839
Independent F Walker60821.9%
Labour J Coombs32111.6%

Saltburn

Saltburn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A Collins 1,628 58.4%
Independent A Atterton 1,159 41.6%
Conservative D Reid 1,129
Conservative S Turner1,093

Skelton

Skelton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative L Douglass 1,579 59.7%
Conservative J Mussett 1,190
Labour I Johnson 1,067 40.3%
Conservative E Laverick1,059
Labour K Price717

Skinningrove

Skinningrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent R Grant 487 61.5%
Labour V Teesdale30538.5%

South Bank

South Bank
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour A Seed 732 43.1%
Labour C Christie 608
Conservative J Myrddin-Baker60835.8%
Conservative T Myrddin-Baker593
Independent A Smith35921.1%

St. Germains

St. Germains
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent K Barker 1,019 40.7%
Conservative R Lawrenson 783 31.3%
Conservative J Bower 728
Labour J Vinton70328.1%
Labour W Vennard568

Teesville

Teesville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J Robinson 1,328 62.4%
Conservative W Bray 1,267
Conservative J Soakell 1,248
Labour I Hewitson79937.6%
Labour J Finegan690
Labour J Briggs676

West Dyke

West Dyke
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A Gwenlan 1,382 44.9%
Conservative D Lane 1,324
Independent D Bell 1,249 40.6%
Conservative B Lane1,201
Labour A Carr44514.5%
Labour R Dowling430

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