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    1978 handbook

    Brentwood: 1978 local elections

    13 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1977) (39 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 34 · Labour 4 · The Liberal Party 1 · Other 0

    After (end of 1978) (39 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 35 · Labour 3 · The Liberal Party 1 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Brentwood North1 seat · turnout 40.1%
    M. GibsonConservative885
    D. EdwardsLabour618
    E. BonnerLIB359
    Brentwood South1 seat · turnout 51.0%
    D. MinnsLabour1,245
    T. SibleyConservative913
    Brentwood West1 seat · turnout 47.8%
    G. GreenConservative1,224
    P. MayoLabour812
    W. HumeCOMM18
    Doddinghurst1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    A. WittsConservative694
    J. HaskellLIB353
    K MaxeyLabour124
    Hutton East1 seat · turnout 47.3%
    B. MissonConservative1,132
    C. ElyLabour722
    D. StevensCOMM26
    Hutton North1 seat · turnout 50.6%
    E. DoddConservative1,118
    E. HarrisonLabour604
    Hutton South1 seat · turnout 41.5%
    J. WeberConservative1,464
    D. WaceyLabour162
    Ingatestone & Fryerning1 seat · turnout 58.5%
    K. BrownConservative1,353
    E. BottomleyLIB624
    R. HumphriesLabour166
    Pilgrims Hatch1 seat · turnout 36.4%
    R. CobbConservative997
    D. ShielsLabour856
    Shenfield1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    N. ThainConservative1,540
    C. SmithLabour196
    South Weald1 seat · turnout 73.7%
    J. ShawcrossLIB708
    J. AdamsConservative135
    K MaxeyLabour22
    Warley1 seat · turnout 41.5%
    E. FifeConservative1,215
    J. CuddiheeLabour585
    West Horndon1 seat · turnout 71.2%
    D. RamseyConservative452
    B. BowlesLabour304
    L. WillisLIB131