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    1979 handbook

    Wellingborough: 1979 local elections

    15 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (33 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 19 · Labour 9 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 1

    After (end of 1979) (33 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 17 · Labour 12 · Other 3 · The Liberal Party 1

    Ward results

    Earls Barton2 seats
    J. LeeConservative1,289
    G. BlackwellLabour1,284
    C. CattellConservative1,176
    D. SmithLabour753
    J. WightLIB635
    Finedon3 seats · turnout 68.2%
    G. HendersonLabour1,219
    Jim BaileyConservative1,156
    H. BaileyConservative1,062
    L. WarnerLabour861
    H. RansomConservative690
    J. RussonLIB523
    G. WadeIndependent519
    D. SparrowLIB463
    Great Doddington and Wilby1 seat · turnout 85.1%
    G. AddisConservative784
    C. BillsonLabour353
    Irchester2 seats · turnout 74.7%
    J. MannLabour1,091 ✓
    L. StringerLIB975 ✓
    G. WillmottConservative936
    J. MullenLabour817
    A. JenkinsConservative790
    K. SimsLIB592
    V. TaylorIndependent135
    No. 1 (Wellingborough: Castle)3 seats
    Jim TompkinsConservative1,254 ✓
    P RichieConservative1,254 ✓
    A BirdConservative1,157 ✓
    P RobinsonLabour1,074
    P BridgefordLabour1,020
    R BellLabour1,015
    No. 14 (Harrowden)1 seat
    J. KerrConservative0 ✓
    No. 15 (Isham & Orlingbury)1 seat
    G. TimmsConservative0 ✓
    No. 2 (Wellingborough: Croyland)3 seats · turnout 55.4%
    D. ColmanLabour1,709
    R. BaileyLabour1,694
    R. StonardLabour1,541
    D. ColvinConservative901
    No. 3 (Wellingborough: Eastfield)3 seats · turnout 69.6%
    B. BridgefordLabour978
    G. BurgessLabour965
    S. HaytonLabour950
    D. HootonConservative942
    G. FalknerConservative906
    P. ChatwynRES633
    C. AldridgeLIB619
    P. ChalmersLIB359
    D. LewisLIB279
    No. 5 (Wellingborough: Queensway)3 seats · turnout 67.0%
    J. RycroftLabour2,024
    G. RidgeLabour1,956
    R. WilliamsLabour1,933
    C. BlackmoreConservative1,505
    J. MurphyConservative1,390
    Malcolm WatersConservative1,336
    No. 6 (Wellingborough: Redwell)3 seats · turnout 69.9%
    R. WrennConservative2,672
    L. CoatesConservative2,647
    A. NorthernConservative2,632
    M. FrenchLabour2,197
    A. PageLabour2,083
    M. SneathLabour2,031
    R. PriceRES1,610
    J. SherriffRES1,212
    B. PrimeRES1,109
    No. 7 (Wellingborough: Swanspool)3 seats · turnout 72.8%
    H. WarwickIndependent1,039
    J. JessopIndependent994
    C. RobinsonIndependent974
    J. RobinsonLabour843
    P. WillsLabour780
    G. RyanLabour726
    M. AsquithConservative709
    J. SalsburyConservative650
    D. WillisConservative594
    No. 8 (Bozeat)2 seats · turnout 60.4%
    B. PerkinsConservative801
    H. BeckConservative755
    J. WilliamsLabour580
    No. 9 (Wollaston)2 seats · turnout 70.1%
    R. HallConservative900
    W. LoakesConservative780
    S. PerkinsLabour548
    Z. LernerLIB481
    P. MorrisLIB479
    West1 seat · turnout 82.1%
    L. FielderConservative604
    R. GoodenIndependent310
    B. SmithLabour152