No. 24 (Kempston), Bedford
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), P Hooley (Conservative Party), P Grange (Conservative Party), H Dodd (Conservative Party), G Gilbert (Conservative Party), A Smallridge (Conservative Party) and W. Martin (Conservative Party) won No. 24 (Kempston), with a majority of 155 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Bedford
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 43
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Hooley | Conservative Party | 3,696 | 8.7% | Yes |
| P Grange | Conservative Party | 3,456 | 8.1% | Yes |
| H Dodd | Conservative Party | 3,426 | 8% | Yes |
| G Gilbert | Conservative Party | 3,059 | 7.2% | Yes |
| A Smallridge | Conservative Party | 2,985 | 7% | Yes |
| W. Martin | Conservative Party | 2,897 | 6.8% | Yes |
| D Lewis | The Labour Party | 2,742 | 6.4% | No |
| A Wood | The Labour Party | 2,686 | 6.3% | No |
| M Brophy | The Labour Party | 2,580 | 6.1% | No |
| K Fairminer | The Labour Party | 2,556 | 6% | No |
| F Tomkins | The Labour Party | 2,506 | 5.9% | No |
| L Lusby | The Labour Party | 2,458 | 5.8% | No |
| M Gilbert | LIB | 1,431 | 3.4% | No |
| G Chambers | LIB | 1,414 | 3.3% | No |
| D Ellis | LIB | 1,279 | 3% | No |
| C Guy | LIB | 1,213 | 2.8% | No |
| M Lincoln | LIB | 1,164 | 2.7% | No |
| M Litt | LIB | 1,052 | 2.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Hooley | Conservative Party | 1,980 | 9.4% | Yes |
| G Gilbert | Conservative Party | 1,960 | 9.3% | Yes |
| P Grange | Conservative Party | 1,949 | 9.3% | Yes |
| H Dodd | Conservative Party | 1,937 | 9.2% | Yes |
| A Smallridge | Conservative Party | 1,860 | 8.8% | Yes |
| W. Martin | Conservative Party | 1,798 | 8.5% | Yes |
| M Baldwin | The Labour Party | 1,565 | 7.4% | No |
| Kay Burley | The Labour Party | 1,563 | 7.4% | No |
| B Jackson | The Labour Party | 1,501 | 7.1% | No |
| G Brightman | The Labour Party | 1,496 | 7.1% | No |
| P Caunce | The Labour Party | 1,436 | 6.8% | No |
| M Cotter | The Labour Party | 1,354 | 6.4% | No |
| D Ellis | LIB | 631 | 3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Baldwin | The Labour Party | 1,532 | 9.8% | Yes |
| A Burton | The Labour Party | 1,529 | 9.8% | Yes |
| Kay Burley | The Labour Party | 1,511 | 9.7% | Yes |
| R West | The Labour Party | 1,454 | 9.3% | Yes |
| R Lescott | The Labour Party | 1,441 | 9.2% | Yes |
| P Hooley | Conservative Party | 1,299 | 8.3% | Yes |
| C Wilson | Conservative Party | 1,275 | 8.2% | No |
| P Grange | Conservative Party | 1,272 | 8.1% | No |
| W. Martin | Conservative Party | 1,247 | 8% | No |
| T Ryan | Conservative Party | 1,208 | 7.7% | No |
| A Rayment | Conservative Party | 1,168 | 7.5% | No |
| A Blair | The Labour Party | 677 | 4.3% | No |