1977 Nottinghamshire County Council election

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Nottinghamshire County Council election, 1977
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All 89 seats to Nottinghamshire County Council
45 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Seats before 35 54
Seats won 66 20
Seat change Increase31 Decrease34
Popular vote 182,154 108,027
Percentage 56.12% 33.28%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party RA Liberal
Seats before 0 0
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Increase2 Increase1
Popular vote 14,058 11,916
Percentage 4.33% 3.67%
Council control before election

Labour

 Council control after election

Conservative

The 1977 Nottinghamshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 5 May 1977. The election resulted in a landslide victory for the Conservative Party, which won 66 of the 89 seats on the county council. The Labour Party won just 20 seats, compared to 54 at the previous election.[1][2]

Results by division

Each electoral division returned either one, two or three county councillors. The candidate elected to the council in each electoral division is shown in the table below. "Unopposed" indicates that the councillor was elected unopposed.[2]

Electoral Division Party Councillor Votes
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Arnold East Conservative J. Clarke 3,340
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Arnold South Conservative M. Sermon 4,377
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Arnold West Conservative R. Griffin 2,535
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Balderton Conservative N. Davy 2,832
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Basford No. 1 (Newthorpe) Conservative C. Minkley 4,026
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Basford No. 2 Conservative H. Tildsley 1,955
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Basford No. 3 Conservative D. Langham 3,106
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Basford No. 4 Conservative J. Gardiner 2,016
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Basford No. 5 Conservative R. Dickson 2,927
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Basford No. 6 Conservative H. Bird 4,897
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative L. Kelly 4,725
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Beeston & Stapleford (Bramcote) Conservative C. Cooper 3,316
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Beeston & Stapleford (Chilwell) Conservative E. Hudson 2,989
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Beeston & Stapleford North Conservative R. Cox 2,494
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Beeston & Stapleford South Conservative N. Hughes 2,328
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Beeston & Stapleford (Stapleford) Conservative J. Streeter 2,194
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Beeston & Stapleford (Toton and Attenborough) Conservative G. Bottomley 3,013
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bingham No. 1 Conservative G. Wade 3,315
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bingham No. 2 Conservative F. Hobson 2,977
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bingham No. 3 Conservative D. Jeffreys 2,612
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bingham No. 4 Conservative S. Pattison 3,632
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bridgford North Conservative F. Woodward 1,839
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bridgford South Conservative P. Wright 2,928
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bridgford West Conservative B. Fairs 3,547
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Carlton No. 1 Conservative B. Noble 5,371
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative W. Edwards 5,324
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Carlton No. 2 Conservative H. Stanley 5,109
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative D. Shirt 4,955
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Collingham Conservative E. Yates 1,872
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | East Retford Rural No. 1 Conservative C. Hempsall 2,409
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | East Retford Rural No. 2 Conservative F. Rudder 3,639
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Eastwood Labour D. Pettitt 1,482
bgcolor="Template:Residents' association/meta/color" | Hucknall East Residents' association E. Morley 2,391
bgcolor="Template:Residents' association/meta/color" | Hucknall North Residents' association J. Parker 3,456
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Kirkby-in-Ashfield East Labour S. Booler 1,786
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Kirkby-in-Ashfield West Conservative J. Radford 2,401
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Mansfield No. 1 (East) Labour F. Warsop 1,059
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Mansfield No. 2 (South East) Conservative P. Caley 1,950
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Mansfield No. 3 (South) Conservative W. Brown 3,565
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Mansfield No. 4 Labour W. Morris 3,321
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour M. Gallagher 3,215
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Mansfield Woodhouse Labour B. Whitelaw 3,149
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour D. Haynes 3,147
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Newark No. 1 (South) Conservative S. Stuart 1,992
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Newark No. 2 Conservative V. Dobson 2,876
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 1 (Bridge & Trent) Conservative E. Collin 3,232
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative R. Tuck 3,229
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative P. Lowery 3,227
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 2 (Lenton) Conservative B. Borrett 2,906
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative A. Pollard 2,820
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 3 (Manvers & St. Anns) Conservative K. Stevens 2,464
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative K. Thompson 2,262
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 4 (Market) Conservative W. Williams 738
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 5 (Byron & St. Alban) Conservative H. Bonser 5,482
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative R. Stevenson 5,456
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour F. Riddell 5,384
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 6 (Forest & Mapperley) Conservative J. Jenkin-Jones 6,534
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative E. Chambers 6,442
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative E. Baker 6,380
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 7 (Portland & Radford) Conservative D. Watson 4,083
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative E. Hand 3,997
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative H. Whitehead 3,962
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 8 (Abbey & University) Conservative G. Cragg 8,801
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative M. Spungin 8,779
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative M. Whittaker 8,743
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 9 (Clifton) Labour G. Dobson 2,711
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative H. Moss 2,680
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 10 (Robin Hood & Broxtowe) Conservative D. Bailey 4,106
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour W. Case 4,099
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour E. Foster 4,018
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nottingham No. 11 (Woolaton) Conservative H. Smith 3,129
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative A. Berkeley 2,961
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Retford North Conservative A. Wright 1,879
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Retford South Conservative A. Clark 1,934
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Southwell No. 1 Conservative B. Haigh 4,623
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Southwell No. 2 Conservative A. Stewart 3,076
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Southwell No. 3 (Ollerton) Labour S. Smedley 2,065
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Southwell No. 4 Conservative E. McCarthy 2,569
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Southwell No. 5 Labour M. Gray Unopposed
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sutton-in-Ashfield East Labour A. Bennett 1,505
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sutton-in-Ashfield North Conservative S. Wakeland 1,402
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sutton-in-Ashfield South Labour W. Shaw 1,892
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sutton-in-Ashfield West Labour M. Lee 1,486
bgcolor="Template:Liberal Party (UK)/meta/color" | Warsop Liberal D. Chambers 1,809
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Worksop No. 1 (East) Labour W. Bloomer 2,789
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Worksop No. 2 (North) Labour A. Burton 1,849
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Worksop No. 3 Conservative C. Naish 2,146
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Worksop Rural No. 1 (Blyth) Labour L. Hince 2,026
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Worksop Rural No. 2 Labour L. Smith 1,514

References

  1. ^ "Election Results". Nottinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Nottinghamshire County Council Election Results 1973-2009" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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