1976 South Pembrokeshire District Council election
1976 Welsh local government election
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An election to South Pembrokeshire District Council was held in May 1976. An Independent majority was maintained.[1] It was preceded by the 1973 election and followed by the 1979 election. On the same day there were elections to the other district local authorities and community councils in Wales.
Results
Amroth (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Alan Walter Edwards* | 507 | 93.2 | ||
| Independent | A. Hellings | 37 | 6.8 | ||
| Majority | 86.4 | ||||
| Turnout | 76.3 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Angle (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | D. Rees | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Begelly (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | H. John* | 532 | 73.1 | ||
| Independent | E. Jones | 196 | 26.9 | ||
| Majority | 46.2 | ||||
| Turnout | 70.0 | +2.9 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Carew (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | S.W. Hallett* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Cosheston (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | W. Phillips* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Hundleton (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | A.G.R. Shepperd | 313 | |||
| Independent | J. Bennion* | 212 | |||
| Majority | 101 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Lampeter Velfrey (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | T. Griffiths* | 499 | 86.2 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | J. Price | 80 | 13.8 | ||
| Majority | 419 | 72.4 | |||
| Turnout | 66.0 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Maenclochog (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Norma Drew | 284 | 47.3 | ||
| Independent | J. Steadman* | 168 | 28.0 | −30.3 | |
| Independent | R. Edwards | 83 | 13.8 | ||
| Independent | B. Rees | 66 | 11.0 | ||
| Majority | 19.3 | ||||
| Turnout | 78.4 | +8.2 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Manorbier (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | M. Collis | 255 | |||
| Independent | H. Butler* | 206 | |||
| Majority | 34.1 | ||||
| Turnout | 27.7 | −26.2 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Martletwy and Slebech (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Thomas Elwyn James* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Narberth North / South (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | William Richard Colin Davies* | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Narberth Urban (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | J.E. Feetham* | 403 | 63.9 | ||
| Plaid Cymru | D. Osmond | 228 | 36.1 | ||
| Majority | 27.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 76.9 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Central (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | J. Williams* | 303 | |||
| Independent | T.V. Hay | 303 | |||
| Independent | Walford John Davies* | 297 | |||
| Independent | W. Rees | 210 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke East (three seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | M. Mathias* | 795 | |||
| Independent | E. Wrench* | 736 | |||
| Independent | E.L.J. Morgan* | 714 | |||
| Independent | D. Davies | 671 | |||
| Independent | R. Kane | 588 | |||
| Independent | P. Peachey | 477 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Llanion (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | A. Dureau* | unopposed | |||
| Labour | Charles Howard Thomas* | unopposed | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Market (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | F. Bearne | 373 | |||
| Independent | J. Owen* | 364 | |||
| Independent | D. Kingdom | 226 | |||
| Independent | C. Stevens | 150 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Pembroke Pennar (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | R. Forster | 491 | |||
| Independent | K. Phillips | 488 | |||
| Independent | C.E. Nicholls | 290 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Penally (one seat)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | W. Lawrence | unopposed | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
St Issels (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | B. Williams* | 760 | |||
| Independent | Lawrence William James Duncan | 632 | |||
| Independent | P. Walker | 454 | |||
| Independent | J. Allen | 360 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Tenby North (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mrs I. Davies* | 580 | |||
| Independent | Denzil Roger George Griffiths | 481 | |||
| Independent | H. Sales | 417 | |||
| Plaid Cymru | Michael Williams* | 307 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent gain from Plaid Cymru | Swing | ||||
Tenby South (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | C.H Evans* | 336 | |||
| Independent | T.G. Phillips | 320 | |||
| Independent | H.A. Mace* | 312 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||