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    1979 handbook

    Tewkesbury: 1979 local elections

    23 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 27 · Conservative 21 · The Liberal Party 2 · Labour 1

    After (end of 1979) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 27 · Conservative 19 · The Liberal Party 4 · Labour 1

    Ward results

    Ashchurch2 seats
    A. HillIndependent0 ✓
    P. WakefieldIndependent0 ✓
    Cleeve Hill2 seats
    B. IzettConservative0 ✓
    J. DenleyConservative0 ✓
    Crickley2 seats
    M. ReaConservative0 ✓
    W. BernieRES0 ✓
    No. 1 (Tewkesbury)6 seats · turnout 72.8%
    J. GriffithsThe Liberal Party2,738 ✓
    F. MartinConservative2,679 ✓
    J. CastleThe Liberal Party2,297 ✓
    P. ThorpeConservative1,808 ✓
    R. NorthcottThe Liberal Party1,784 ✓
    J. PotterConservative1,775 ✓
    J. CrawfordConservative1,697
    G. MagnessConservative1,661
    R. KeenConservative1,614
    No. 10 (Deerhurst)1 seat
    M. M TroughtonIndependent0 ✓
    No. 12 (Staverton)1 seat · turnout 70.9%
    W. NewtonIndependent407
    M. WrightPABAG286
    No. 13 (Gotherington)1 seat
    H. HarveyIndependent0 ✓
    No. 14 (Bishops Cleeve)4 seats · turnout 64.6%
    S. HughesPABAG1,977
    M. BeresfordPABAG1,974
    B. AstonPABAG1,671
    P. HughesPABAG1,571
    F. SturmanIndependent1,311
    J. FletcherConservative1,293
    R. HawkinsConservative1,260
    S. PriceIndependent741
    F. PennLabour523
    No. 16 (Prestbury)4 seats · turnout 69.7%
    L. GodwinPABAG2,285
    A. CornishPABAG2,072
    A. MarshallPABAG1,792
    R. GregoryConservative1,792
    D. HersonPABAG1,663
    T SpencerConservative1,624
    A. NichollsConservative1,568
    H. DawConservative1,444
    J. HarneyIndependent752
    No. 17 (Alderton)1 seat · turnout 38.9%
    A. BeldamConservative231
    E. HoptonPABAG148
    No. 18 (Stanway)1 seat
    L. AndersonConservative0 ✓
    No. 19 (Winchcombe)3 seats
    T. HancockIndependent1,956
    A. GillettIndependent1,731
    J. CleverleyIndependent1,477
    E. HoptonPABAG1,138
    J. WatersIndependent665
    No. 2 (Haw Bridge)1 seat
    F. ChamberlayneIndependent0 ✓
    No. 20 (Leckhampton)3 seats · turnout 68.0%
    E. SayConservative1,410
    A. PowellLIB1,407
    D. VipondConservative1,253
    R. ParkerConservative1,199
    J. EvansPABAG995
    H. WelsbyPABAG938
    No. 22 (Up Hatherly)1 seat
    W. NortonPABAG0 ✓
    No. 3 (Highnam)1 seat
    A. MorrisonIndependent0 ✓
    No. 4 (De Winton)1 seat
    H. AndrewsIndependent0 ✓
    No. 5 (Innsworth)2 seats
    R. PhelamIndependent0 ✓
    T. HawkingIndependent0 ✓
    No. 6 (Churchdown)6 seats · turnout 47.0%
    P. RobertsConservative3,236
    E WesternConservative3,218
    E. MarshallConservative2,976
    U. DaviesConservative2,759
    P. BrownConservative2,732
    P. CoonLabour2,384
    A. DodsworthConservative2,361
    No. 7 (Brockworth & Horsbere)5 seats · turnout 81.3%
    B. MitchellIndependent1,925 ✓
    C. LynchIndependent1,809 ✓
    M. Hicks-BeachConservative1,802 ✓
    P. PriorIndependent1,695 ✓
    P. WellsConservative1,642 ✓
    J. WebbIndependent1,541
    M. FeazeyConservative1,493
    G. BrowningIndependent1,451
    B. HarwoodLabour1,258
    E. CushnanLabour1,089
    J. GriffithsLabour982
    Shurdington1 seat · turnout 76.4%
    G. RoperIndependent579
    J. UdolloresPABAG547
    Swindon1 seat · turnout 79.7%
    H. TebbsRES552
    R. NeemasConservative436
    Twyning1 seat
    N. ArnoldConservative0 ✓