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Watford Borough Council: 1978 local elections

12 wards with results. Council page

Before (end of 1977)

Not known.

After (end of 1978)

Not known.

Ward results

Callowland1 seat · turnout 38.6%

F. Hodgson	Labour	984 ✓
Howick	Conservative	546
Russell	LIB	81
Lear	NF	56

Central1 seat · turnout 49.9%

Coleshill	Labour	1,076
P. Curtis	Conservative	910
B. Bodle	LIB	96

Holywell1 seat · turnout 40.1%

Tyrwhitt	Labour	815
J. Higgins	Conservative	724
J. Gaskell	LIB	104

Leggatts1 seat · turnout 39.7%

Walker	Labour	967 ✓
Buxton	Conservative	578
Bazley	LIB	85
Birkbeck	NF	39

Meriden1 seat · turnout 40.1%

M. Hughes	Labour	1,249 ✓
Craddock	Conservative	770
Lugg	LIB	140
Huckson	NF	83

Nascot1 seat · turnout 44.3%

S. Deakin	Conservative	1,566
Dean	Labour	310
Sharpe	LIB	217

Oxhey1 seat · turnout 48.4%

Reynolds	Conservative	1,422
Turner	Labour	509
V. Welch	LIB	282

Park1 seat · turnout 54.9%

A. Wightman	Conservative	1,879
Paton	Labour	212
Martin	LIB	171

Stanborough1 seat · turnout 43.2%

Swinscoe	Conservative	1,155 ✓
Talbot	Labour	743
Dade	LIB	120
Lear	NF	73

Tudor1 seat · turnout 50.0%

Phillips	Conservative	1,325
Rees	Labour	887
Smith	LIB	197

Vicarage1 seat · turnout 51.4%

Emmons	Conservative	1,239 ✓
Robinson	Labour	1,228
Sutton	LIB	119
Smith	NF	52

Woodside1 seat · turnout 51.5%

J. Watts	Labour	1,253
F. Malone	Conservative	1,145
A. Rawbone	LIB	137