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    1979 handbook

    South Derbyshire: 1979 local elections

    12 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1979)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Aston2 seats · turnout 72.3%
    J. CliftonConservative1,491
    S. RobbinsInd Con1,212
    W LythgoeLabour526
    T. TurnerLIB515
    C. WilliamsonLabour353
    Etwall2 seats · turnout 70.7%
    A. BeardConservative1,700
    C. AyreConservative1,699
    A. SmithLabour950
    H. PearceLabour691
    Gresley3 seats · turnout 70.7%
    M. LaceyLIB1,910
    W. HeapeLabour1,699
    M. MartinLabour1,335
    J. RatcliffeLabour1,118
    T. OxleyLIB1,044
    M. TyrrellLIB815
    J. StarkeyConservative562
    E. BensteadConservative533
    Hartshorne2 seats · turnout 73.1%
    E. OakeyLabour1,329
    I. HarperLabour1,293
    A. HarveyConservative924
    F. WithamConservative792
    Melbourne2 seats · turnout 72.8%
    J. ParkinsonIndependent1,554
    H. KnowlesIndependent1,362
    D. CoatesLabour992
    R. SturgesLabour570
    Netherseal1 seat · turnout 82.5%
    P. RichardsonIndependent706
    M. LauroLabour385
    Newhall3 seats · turnout 58.6%
    A. HoughLabour1,953
    C. BanfieldLabour1,559
    Meade G.Labour1,536
    K. MitchellConservative1,052
    E. ChaplinLIB939
    T. WhitebrookConservative845
    Overseal1 seat · turnout 82.4%
    C. JacksonLabour696
    J. VarnhamIndependent548
    Ticknall2 seats · turnout 61.8%
    C. Harpur CreweConservative1,184
    L. CoxIndependent1,124
    H. PitterLabour766
    Walton1 seat · turnout 82.6%
    B. ValentineLabour599
    R. ClucasConservative484
    Willington1 seat · turnout 83.0%
    E. EnglandConservative763
    W. OakeyInd Lab521
    Woodville1 seat · turnout 70.3%
    T. DythamLabour678
    M. ToplissConservative359