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    1979 handbook

    Holderness: 1979 local elections

    20 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (31 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 27 · Conservative 4 · The Liberal Party 0 · Labour 0

    After (end of 1979) (31 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 27 · Conservative 4 · The Liberal Party 0 · Labour 0

    Ward results

    Aldbrough1 seat
    R. HuntIndependent0 ✓
    Bilton2 seats · turnout 64.1%
    R. GarbuttIndependent1,245
    R. BeadleIndependent852
    R. RichardsonIndependent654
    Brandesburton1 seat
    K. RimmerIndependent0 ✓
    Burstwick1 seat
    R. StephensonIndependent0 ✓
    Burton Pidsea1 seat
    E. PickersgillIndependent0 ✓
    Easington1 seat · turnout 76.8%
    T. GrahamIndependent494
    N. DoranIndependent180
    Hedon3 seats
    M. EveringhamIndependent0 ✓
    A. BucknellIndependent0 ✓
    H. IvesIndependent0 ✓
    Hornsea North3 seats · turnout 58.6%
    W. RookeIndependent1,890
    F. JeffersonIndependent1,605
    F. GregoryIndependent1,538
    C. CartwrightIndependent1,232
    R. DawesLabour455
    Hornsea South2 seats · turnout 66.1%
    Barbara JeffersonIndependent691
    T. JacksonIndependent677
    J. BirchIndependent548
    W. GregoryIndependent439
    Keyingham2 seats
    J. OvervoordeIndependent0 ✓
    B. CroftIndependent0 ✓
    Patrington2 seats · turnout 62.1%
    F. RobinsonIndependent833
    G. LingardConservative724
    J. HallIndependent698
    Paull1 seat
    K. GravilleIndependent0 ✓
    Preston North1 seat
    G. BrocklebankIndependent0 ✓
    Roos1 seat · turnout 91.1%
    G. WinterIndependent496
    D. CookIndependent339
    N. HollingsworthLabour157
    Seaton1 seat
    G. VarleyConservative0 ✓
    Skirlaugh1 seat · turnout 78.1%
    D. RichardsonIndependent647
    R. AbbottConservative586
    Sproatley1 seat
    C. BuckIndependent0 ✓
    Thorngumbald2 seats
    H. EdwardsIndependent0 ✓
    S. RobinsonIndependent0 ✓
    Withernsea North2 seats · turnout 57.2%
    W. ScottIndependent929
    J. ArmitageConservative756
    J. HollingsworthLabour408
    E. TarltonLabour255
    Withernsea South2 seats · turnout 65.0%
    H. TurnerIndependent1,151
    R. ArmitageConservative1,083
    I. WardLabour629
    R. HartLabour534