Elections to Chichester District Council in West Sussex, United Kingdom were held on 6 May 1976.

The whole council was up for election and resulted in a Conservative majority.

Election result

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Ward results Birdham (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative J. Darley Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,373 Conservative hold

Bosham (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative R. Ryecroft Unopposed Independent J. Lillywhite Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 3,097 Conservative gain from Independent Independent hold

Bury (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative C. Roberts Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,188 Conservative hold

Donnington (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative J. Laird Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,460 Conservative hold

East Wittering (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative C. Craven Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,045 Conservative hold

Funtington (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent D. Gauntlett Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,839 Independent hold

Graffham (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent K. Murray Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,470 Independent hold

Harting (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative P. Booker Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,390 Conservative gain from Independent

Hunston (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative M. Nicholson Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,761 Conservative gain from Independent

Linchmere (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent R. De Hailes Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,144 Independent hold

Lodsworth (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative R. Hancock Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,387 Conservative gain from Independent

Midhurst (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Independent P. Burne Unopposed Independent D. Mott Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 3,143 Independent hold Independent hold

Petworth (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative C. Linton Unopposed Conservative J. Duncton Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,766 Conservative hold Conservative hold

Plaistow (2 seats)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative P. Luttman-Johnson Unopposed Conservative T. Micklem Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,857 Conservative gain from Independent Conservative hold

Rogate (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative R. Alexander Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,439 Conservative gain from Independent

Stedham (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative A. Burdett Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,510 Conservative gain from Independent

West Wittering (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative H. Allen Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 2,120 Conservative gain from Independent

Wisborough Green (1 seat)PartyCandidateVotes%± Conservative J. Illius Unopposed Turnout 0 0.0 N/A Registered electors 1,838 Conservative hold

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