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    1979 handbook

    Fylde: 1979 local elections

    11 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (49 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 25 · Other 18 · The Liberal Party 5 · Labour 1

    After (end of 1979) (49 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 26 · Other 18 · The Liberal Party 4 · Labour 1

    Ward results

    Ansdell3 seats
    John TavernorConservative1,398 ✓
    P WoodhouseLIB1,132 ✓
    E FletcherRES1,126 ✓
    S NicholsonConservative1,101
    A HoldenConservative1,033
    P CorlessLabour293
    Ashton3 seats · turnout 55.8%
    J. JonesConservative1,326
    R. TaylorRES1,279
    P. NicollConservative1,238
    H. DobsonConservative1,091
    J. QuirkeLabour378
    Central3 seats · turnout 52.4%
    M. ProcopidesRES1,373
    F. DuffyConservative1,297
    A. MiddletonConservative1,218
    N. UtleyConservative1,176
    M. WilkinLabour570
    Elswick & Little Eccleston1 seat · turnout 81.9%
    P. HayhurstIndependent330
    R. GloverConservative322
    Kilnhouse3 seats · turnout 54.9%
    J. LaneRES2,177
    R. JoyceConservative1,217
    H. CowburnConservative1,147
    J. BoothroydConservative988
    T. RichardsLabour607
    Kirkham North2 seats · turnout 60.9%
    J. BennettConservative1,479
    R. FisherRES1,421
    M. RobertsNF176
    B. HodgsonConservative0 ✓
    R. PatonConservative0 ✓
    J. BraithwaiteConservative0 ✓
    Margaret HallConservative0 ✓
    Park3 seats
    F. HoyleRES1,497
    J. WoodhouseLIB1,416
    Patricia FieldhouseConservative1,334
    A. HickmanConservative1,094
    A. JealousConservative971
    N. HorridgeLabour544
    W. LoftusIndependent0 ✓
    St Johns3 seats
    E BamberConservative1,344 ✓
    W CallonLabour1,093 ✓
    V FinnConservative1,083 ✓
    D BartonConservative1,013
    G StephensRES833
    Robert MillarLabour631
    M MobbsLabour563