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    1978 handbook

    Havant: 1978 local elections

    12 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1977) (42 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 18 · Other 12 · Labour 9 · The Liberal Party 3

    After (end of 1978) (42 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 23 · Labour 11 · Other 7 · The Liberal Party 1

    Ward results

    Barncroft1 seat · turnout 18.5%
    P. WesternLabour565
    F. FyfeLIB262
    Battins2 seats · turnout 19.1%
    P. AlbinLabour901
    A. GleadallLabour832
    D. ColeConservative577
    BONDFIELDS1 seat · turnout 39.1%
    W. WheelerLabour1,215
    P. KerryConservative648
    E. TheoboldLIB286
    Cowplain1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    J. WighamConservative1,473
    J. CarruthersRES1,190
    Hart Plain1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    L. DryerConservative1,504
    F. CotterLabour434
    Hayling East1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    B. HarcourtConservative1,145
    E. SvenssonIndependent820
    Hayling West1 seat
    A. EdwardsConservative0 ✓
    Purbrook1 seat
    S. HallConservative0 ✓
    St. Faiths1 seat
    S. MasseyConservative0 ✓
    Stakes1 seat · turnout 33.0%
    C. OrrickConservative842
    M. O'BrienIndependent579
    M. BeauvoisinLabour393
    Warren Park1 seat · turnout 15.1%
    A. SlightLabour581
    L. HutchingsLIB210
    Waterloo1 seat
    B. BoggisConservative0 ✓