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    1978 handbook

    Elmbridge: 1978 local elections

    18 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1977) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 36 · Other 14 · Labour 7 · The Liberal Party 3

    After (end of 1978) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 36 · Other 14 · Labour 7 · The Liberal Party 3

    Ward results

    Cobham & Downside1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    D. WellsConservative1,097
    G. MillsLabour290
    C. BoreLIB184
    Cobham Fairmile1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    D. RoweConservative578
    F. ArkseyLabour201
    Hersham North1 seat · turnout 53.9%
    D. PlaskowLabour820
    A. PoulterConservative705
    C. GreenRES667
    Hersham South1 seat · turnout 45.0%
    P. HainsworthConservative1,511
    S. JacksonLabour795
    Hinchley Wood1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    R. SadlerRES1,430
    J. JohnsonLabour112
    Long Ditton1 seat · turnout 39.5%
    L. SpellerConservative944
    J. LaneLIB301
    Molesey East1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    E. MallettRES981
    M. CallanderConservative905
    Molesey North1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    K. EdwardsRES816
    E. ChapmanConservative753
    L. PatonLabour270
    Molesey South1 seat · turnout 40.6%
    W. GriffithsConservative745
    G. BooyRES707
    J. MullinLabour546
    Oatlands Park1 seat · turnout 40.6%
    R. McClureConservative1,268
    T. WintonLIB387
    Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon2 seats · turnout 40.8%
    P. JacksonConservative1,410
    J. TrevenaConservative1,378
    E. NewmanLIB348
    J. BowsherLIB335
    St. Georges Hill1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    R. Reay-SmithConservative1,408
    L. JohnsonLIB267
    Thames Ditton1 seat · turnout 48.5%
    C. BurchettConservative1,600
    J. HellawellLIB274
    J. JarlettLabour221
    Walton Ambleside1 seat · turnout 53.3%
    F. HitchcockConservative715
    D. CampbellLabour593
    Walton Central1 seat · turnout 38.7%
    W. LyonConservative1,194
    B. CotterillLabour320
    Walton North1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    M. DentLabour946
    N. TateConservative914
    Walton South1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    J. TateConservative1,324
    C. CollingwoodLIB300
    J. BrownLabour172
    Weybridge South1 seat · turnout 44.3%
    H. CohenConservative995
    R. RossLIB227