1970 – 7th May – Kenilworth Urban District Council – Election

Abbey Ward (3 seats)

43.5% Turnout

Windy Arbour Ward (3 seats)

48% Turnout

Borrowell Ward (3 seats)

50% Turnout

Castle Ward (3 seats)

41.5% Turnout

St John’s Ward (3 seats)

56% Turnout

Park Hill Ward (3 seats)

43% Turnout

*denotes retiring member

STILL A TORY STRONGHOLD

KUDC Councillors

15 Conservative Party (H Potts, S. Harrison, J. Cox, L. Smalley, B. Whiteman, D. Charlton, J. Wiles, K. Rawnsley, E. Evans, R. Stansfield, Bernice Gardner, Joan Salkeld, Florence Adcock, D. Moore, T. Robinson)

2 Labour Party (T. Litterick, C. Webster)

1 Liberal Party (Helen Dore)

Chairman 1970-74

1970-71 Joan Salkeld

1971-72 Ronald Stansfield

1972-73 Derek Moore

1973-74 Kenneth Hogarth

Chairmans Chain of Office – Courtesy of Warwickshire County Records Office. (ref. PH (N) 600/147/3)

1971 – 1st July – Kenilworth Urban District Council – By Election

Park Hill Ward

46% Turnout

HOGARTH RETAINS SEAT FOR TORIES

1974 – The End of Kenilworth Urban District Council

URBAN DISTRICTS ARE NO MORE

The final meeting took place at the castle gatehouse

Members Present

Dr. Leonard Smalley (1898-1974)