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    1979 handbook

    Elmbridge: 1979 local elections

    18 wards with results. Council page

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

    Conservative 36 · Other 14 · Labour 7 · The Liberal Party 3

    After (end of 1979) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 36 · Other 16 · Labour 5 · The Liberal Party 3

    Ward results

    Cobham & Downside1 seat · turnout 73.7%
    L. YatesConservative2,003
    F. ArkseyLabour546
    C. BoreLIB541
    Hersham North1 seat · turnout 79.4%
    C. GreenIndependent1,231
    C. GillConservative1,121
    P. ThorpeLabour899
    Hersham South1 seat · turnout 76.6%
    A. PoulterConservative2,307
    G. ThorpeLabour870
    E. ReadLIB732
    Hinchley Wood1 seat · turnout 81.2%
    N. McMahonRES2,491
    J. GirtLIB435
    J. JohnsonLabour216
    Long Ditton1 seat · turnout 77.2%
    F. SpellerConservative1,518
    M. HumphreysLIB631
    P. ReidLabour270
    Molesey East2 seats · turnout 68.9%
    J. MerriganRES1,876
    B. PorterRES1,783
    B. LeesonConservative1,181
    C. DunlopConservative1,120
    Molesey North1 seat · turnout 74.4%
    M. TremberthRES1,639
    E. ChapmanConservative1,038
    R. PatonLabour485
    Molesey South1 seat · turnout 72.5%
    D. DoveyRES1,631
    N GibbonConservative1,105
    J. MullinLabour835
    Oatlands Park1 seat · turnout 75.3%
    D. CockshuttConservative2,270
    R. RossLIB784
    Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon1 seat · turnout 78.2%
    V. WallerConservative2,316
    E. NewmanLIB987
    St. Georges Hill1 seat · turnout 76.3%
    W. KeebleConservative2,326
    L. JohnsonLIB690
    Thames Ditton1 seat · turnout 76.2%
    R. LyonRES2,404
    J. HellawellLIB609
    J. JarlettLabour265
    Walton Ambleside1 seat · turnout 79.3%
    A. HarmanConservative990
    D. CampbellLabour694
    C. CollingwoodLIB237
    Walton Central1 seat · turnout 75.2%
    J CatonConservative1,990
    E. NortonLIB550
    A. DentLabour481
    Walton North1 seat · turnout 74.0%
    P. CookeConservative1,333
    F. AwcockLabour1,287
    G. RitchieLIB365
    Walton South1 seat · turnout 77.4%
    G. BottomleyConservative2,271
    L. SchofieldLIB1,182
    Weston Green1 seat · turnout 77.8%
    C. MurphyRES1,415
    P. WallumLIB603
    P. GlucklichLabour97
    Weybridge North1 seat · turnout 72.8%
    D. BrookeLIB1,134
    A. WrightConservative1,036