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    1979 handbook

    Stockton-on-Tees: 1979 local elections

    30 wards with results. Council page

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

    Conservative 31 · Labour 25 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1979) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 30 · Conservative 23 · Other 2 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Bishopsgarth2 seats · turnout 71.9%
    W WoodheadConservative2,232
    F. MorrisConservative2,133
    Jon VickersLabour1,664
    K. CarterLabour1,642
    Blue Hall2 seats · turnout 60.0%
    H. HicksLabour2,013
    K. CookLabour1,989
    E. WildConservative1,169
    D. PartingtonConservative1,144
    Charltons2 seats · turnout 19.4%
    C. RobsonConservative855
    G. PearsonConservative808
    R. GashConservative0 ✓
    R. YoungConservative0 ✓
    Elm Tree1 seat · turnout 79.4%
    J. SmithConservative947
    E. McCluskeyLabour749
    Fairfield2 seats · turnout 74.4%
    L. WildConservative2,125
    F. DobsonConservative1,953
    L. StephensLabour908
    W. TorranceLabour805
    Glebe2 seats · turnout 63.5%
    C. BrysonConservative2,217
    M. JacksonConservative2,107
    A. FenwickLabour1,033
    Grange2 seats · turnout 49.9%
    J. DysonLabour2,023
    A. PragnellLabour1,638
    J. KerConservative262
    R. DobsonConservative1,750 ✓
    M. InmanConservative1,722 ✓
    G. DargieLabour906
    T. McGloneLabour873
    L. DanbyIndependent582
    Hardwick2 seats · turnout 57.7%
    M. SutherlandLabour2,138
    D. CookeLabour2,062
    E. MallinsonConservative518
    D. WoodheadConservative456
    Hartburn2 seats · turnout 69.6%
    P. MallinsonConservative2,709
    J. SmailesConservative2,627
    B ScraftonIndependent2,402
    J. BeaumontConservative0 ✓
    Mandale2 seats · turnout 56.2%
    K. CraggsLabour2,609
    N. DuffLabour2,605
    H. KrugerConservative1,227
    Marsh House2 seats · turnout 67.6%
    J. WinnConservative1,637
    E. DobinsonLabour1,601
    M. KempConservative1,577
    V. LakeLabour1,491
    S. DunleaveyLIB486
    Mile House2 seats · turnout 63.1%
    S. RedicanLabour2,157
    D. RedicanLabour2,050
    D. ParkinConservative988
    R MossConservative868
    J. SmithCOMM212
    Newtown2 seats · turnout 61.2%
    J. MunseyLabour1,905
    P. CookeLabour1,874
    S. BuckleConservative1,047
    W. LambertConservative1,019
    Northfield2 seats · turnout 71.6%
    J. TatchellConservative2,090
    C. WilsonConservative1,963
    J. McCoyLabour1,096
    W. DixonLabour998
    Norton2 seats · turnout 70.1%
    M. StablerConservative2,006
    L. YoungConservative1,903
    A. WoodLabour1,608
    C. TaylorLabour1,557
    Parkfield2 seats · turnout 58.4%
    E. WrightIndependent1,438
    B. LaverickLabour1,117
    D. SwannLabour1,100
    B. RussellConservative1,081
    J. FarnabyConservative679
    Portrack and Tilery2 seats · turnout 40.3%
    J. CookeLabour1,948
    P. BerrymanConservative841
    A. BerrymanConservative838
    Preston1 seat · turnout 77.6%
    M. GallowayConservative1,121
    D. DixonLabour471
    Roseworth2 seats · turnout 61.6%
    B. HodgsonLabour2,197
    W. HodgsonLabour2,102
    R. ParkerConservative837
    J. WadeConservative774
    R. RobinsonCOMM156
    St Aidans2 seats
    G BulmerLabour1,878 ✓
    W ReveleyLabour1,820 ✓
    M TatchellConservative1,248
    W PixtonConservative1,173
    M. PlattsLabour1,806
    K. DobinsonLabour1,748
    M. WilsonConservative1,241
    Elizabeth CrootConservative1,229
    Stainsby2 seats · turnout 71.0%
    P. BonatLabour1,841
    J. ScottLabour1,729
    M. O'BrienInd Lab1,221
    G. BellConservative1,076
    J. CarolleConservative1,033
    Victoria2 seats
    Jane Ann HudsonLabour1,596 ✓
    K KiddLabour1,550 ✓
    Hayley AndersonConservative1,062
    J O'ConnorConservative808
    D LofthouseIndependent644
    Village2 seats · turnout 70.0%
    J. GilgallonLabour1,432
    W. GiffinLabour1,215
    A. PaleschiIndependent1,160
    B. NichollsConservative955
    S. KrugerConservative954
    P. RaffleIndependent774
    Whitton1 seat · turnout 73.6%
    H. DaviesConservative810
    R. GibsonLabour310
    Wolviston1 seat · turnout 78.6%
    E. WarrenConservative449
    B. CookeLabour186
    Yarm2 seats · turnout 69.4%
    R. PennyConservative1,715
    G. PorterInd Con1,567
    E. MorrisConservative946
    F. MorrisonLabour845
    W. GoodfellowLabour830