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    1979 handbook

    Maldon: 1979 local elections

    20 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (30 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 20 · Other 9 · Labour 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1979) (30 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 18 · Other 7 · The Liberal Party 3 · Labour 2

    Ward results

    Althorne1 seat
    D. HeritageConservative0 ✓
    Burnham On Crouch North1 seat · turnout 73.5%
    L. MartinConservative775
    K. SarlingInd Con601
    Burnham-on-Crouch South3 seats
    S. HullIndependent1,407
    J. HorsfallConservative1,150
    M. FreemanConservative1,148
    M. WoodInd Con947
    Cold Norton1 seat
    A. EleyConservative0 ✓
    Goldhanger1 seat
    Frost H.Conservative0 ✓
    Great Totham2 seats · turnout 68.4%
    F. AndersonConservative1,137
    Rowena BassConservative1,131
    T. LazellIndependent676
    Heybridge East1 seat · turnout 78.7%
    L. BerminghamLIB613
    R. ThomasConservative344
    M. BarrettLabour114
    Heybridge West2 seats · turnout 72.3%
    D. ScottLIB1,088
    A. GoodLIB977
    R. NewellConservative230
    B. AllwayConservative184
    G. BattLabour134
    A. JoyceLabour130
    Maldon East2 seats · turnout 65.0%
    G. HughesLabour888
    E. BannisterLabour832
    J. MurphyConservative472
    B. SalmonConservative472
    Maldon North West3 seats · turnout 66.5%
    R. PipeConservative1,332
    R. DawsConservative1,236
    K. MunnionConservative1,051
    D. CargillLabour779
    J. LewisLabour663
    P. LockeLabour630
    D. CoulthreadLIB547
    Maldon South2 seats · turnout 72.6%
    D. SewellConservative945
    C. DowsettConservative880
    G. BillinghamLIB720
    C. TaitLabour605
    W. GodfreyLabour500
    Purleigh1 seat
    G. BarberIndependent0 ✓
    Southminster2 seats · turnout 56.4%
    J. CottamConservative932
    D. FisherInd Con763
    M. BlackIndependent749
    St. Lawrence1 seat
    R. CowellIndependent0 ✓
    The Maylands1 seat
    P. BullardConservative0 ✓
    Tillingham & Bradwell1 seat · turnout 76.9%
    K. BruceIndependent556
    E. ChandlerIndependent407
    Tollesbury2 seats · turnout 63.9%
    D. ShrimptonIndependent913
    R. AnscombConservative730
    E. StephensConservative605
    Tolleshunt D'Arcy1 seat
    E. PeelConservative0 ✓
    Wickham Bishops1 seat
    H BassConservative0 ✓
    Woodham1 seat
    P. HerrmannIndependent0 ✓