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    1979 handbook

    Fylde: 1979 local elections

    11 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1979)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Bryning With Warton2 seats
    W. RigbyIndependent0 ✓
    D. HoworthIndependent0 ✓
    Clifton3 seats · turnout 64.2%
    W. ThompsonConservative1,374
    C. HodgsonConservative1,351
    N. FullerConservative1,141
    J. WalshRES1,048
    B. CashLIB765
    L. DixonLabour504
    Fairhaven3 seats · turnout 59.2%
    J. WildingRES1,520
    J. GouldbournConservative1,413
    G. CaldwellConservative1,285
    A. MarcellaConservative1,150
    B. CowapLabour270
    Freckleton East2 seats · turnout 57.3%
    J. PayneInd Con915
    R. SpencerConservative780
    B. WhittleConservative530
    Freckleton West2 seats · turnout 68.1%
    L. RigbyIndependent1,013
    T. FiddlerConservative928
    R. GeeConservative591
    B. PayneInd Con517
    Heyhouses3 seats · turnout 62.2%
    D. PrestwichRES1,592
    J. MasonConservative1,382
    E. SmithLIB1,272
    B. ColquhounConservative1,170
    E. JobsonConservative1,144
    S. HaywoodLabour561
    Medlar-With-Wesham2 seats · turnout 40.9%
    G. BamberIndependent880
    T. EcclesConservative623
    R. AlmondConservative250
    Ribby With Wrea1 seat
    G. WarbrickIndependent0 ✓
    St. Leonards3 seats · turnout 59.6%
    W. AbbottRES1,257
    T. JenkinsLIB1,140
    I. WoodheadConservative1,118
    C. WoodburnConservative1,104
    C. TetlockConservative872
    L. WoodthorpeLabour529
    Staining1 seat · turnout 77.3%
    E. WigglesworthConservative552
    J. AtkinsonIndependent376
    Weeton & Westby1 seat
    G. BradleyConservative0 ✓