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    1979 handbook

    Leicester City Council: 1979 local elections

    15 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1979)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Abbey3 seats · turnout 66.3%
    R. FlintLabour5,782 ✓
    L. MarriottLabour5,725 ✓
    B. ShoreLabour5,335 ✓
    A. JolobConservative4,340
    T. RobertsConservative4,326
    M. RobertsConservative4,291
    R. JarmanLIB1,546
    A. RobinsonLIB1,298
    S. TrimmerLIB1,018
    P. AshNF916
    P. GeganNF588
    G. VaughanNF491
    Aylestone3 seats · turnout 69.3%
    H. DunphyLabour4,705
    R. WigglesworthLabour4,539
    M. BellConservative4,488
    A. BrooksLabour4,359
    J. ChapmanConservative4,285
    J. DymondConservative4,108
    A. CartwrightNF575
    P. CartwrightNF517
    S. BeeNF433
    Belgrave3 seats · turnout 66.0%
    A. BerridgeLabour5,438 ✓
    A. WatsonConservative5,075 ✓
    K. KhannaLabour4,209 ✓
    P. RamanLabour4,168
    E. GoodmanConservative4,115
    N. BirdConservative4,050
    T. KnightLIB1,485
    M. BarnabasLIB1,311
    J. BrownNF681
    D. SturmanNF614
    R. SuttonNF555
    Castle3 seats · turnout 63.4%
    T. HarrisConservative2,778
    M. FoxLabour2,747
    D. MiddletonLabour2,707
    R. Craven-GriffithsLabour2,690
    G. KnightConservative2,659
    S. HillConservative2,641
    R. LeeNF223
    A. AshbyNF218
    J. OakleyNF195
    Charnwood3 seats · turnout 59.1%
    W. ScottonLabour4,487
    D. FryettLabour4,466
    K. ShahLabour3,882
    R. BrewerConservative2,280
    V. BaileyConservative2,264
    R. WigstonConservative2,000
    C. MillsNF490
    M. NewcombeNF475
    W. NewcombeNF470
    De Montfort3 seats · turnout 63.5%
    B. MarshallConservative4,480
    J. ColbertConservative3,826
    J. MugglestoneConservative3,804
    J. PrendergastLabour3,612
    A. RileyLabour3,476
    M. ChoudharyLabour3,144
    K. SillsNF402
    G. SmithNF350
    R. WhiteheadNF346
    Evington3 seats · turnout 70.4%
    P. KimberlinConservative6,661
    M. JohnsonConservative6,436
    A. WilsonConservative6,079
    D. CollinsLabour4,021
    I. JonesLabour4,008
    W. LiquorishLabour3,816
    J. HuntingNF575
    D. NuttallNF532
    T. OsborneNF493
    Humberstone3 seats · turnout 66.5%
    E. CadmoreConservative4,879 ✓
    L. CadmoreConservative4,825 ✓
    A. PadmoreLabour4,393 ✓
    G. CollisConservative3,879
    A. GaleLabour3,660
    J. JordanLabour3,645
    C. AtkinsLIB1,700
    B. CalverNF720
    E. CalverNF548
    E. BassettNF502
    Knighton3 seats · turnout 72.3%
    M. CufflinConservative6,901 ✓
    A. PollardConservative6,799 ✓
    Y. CocksConservative6,262 ✓
    D. JoyceLabour2,012
    E. PriceLabour1,866
    W. TurveyLabour1,838
    R. PritchardLIB1,622
    M. GaltonLIB1,507
    C. TwelvetreesLIB1,507
    R. DavisNF224
    M. BeeNF184
    H. SuttonNF163
    Latimer3 seats · turnout 65.1%
    G. BettLabour4,952
    J. HallLabour4,649
    D. FulfordLabour4,572
    J. GreenwoodConservative1,993
    M. KotechaConservative1,452
    H. MasandConservative1,285
    G. BullNF646
    M. BullNF597
    S. WrightNF448
    Newton3 seats · turnout 65.4%
    G. BillingtonLabour5,609 ✓
    N. AstleyLabour5,084 ✓
    R. SoutarLabour5,004 ✓
    C. ElliottConservative3,933
    M. ClaytonConservative3,719
    L. RawsonConservative3,699
    C. EccleshareLIB1,349
    C. AstillNF495
    W. AshbyNF425
    A. AshbyNF412
    Spinney Hill3 seats · turnout 68.9%
    B. PiperLabour5,755 ✓
    R. SlaterLabour5,454 ✓
    P. SoulsbyLabour5,404 ✓
    I. BakerConservative2,374
    C. EdwardsConservative2,354
    A. PatelConservative2,076
    R. RogersLIB868
    H. MarkhamLIB846
    J. BournLIB802
    D. HargravesNF287
    D. AshNF263
    J. RileyNF247
    St. Margarets3 seats · turnout 62.5%
    K. MiddletonLabour4,495 ✓
    W. BachLabour4,388 ✓
    G. ParmarLabour4,104 ✓
    H. MacdonaldConservative2,277
    S. WaltonConservative2,203
    N. JolobConservative2,194
    R. MatthewsNF427
    S. LyallNF412
    S. McCabeNF335
    Dooher F. CityKids Play277
    Westcotes3 seats · turnout 61.5%
    S. PhippsConservative3,185 ✓
    W. PageConservative3,135 ✓
    H. SowdenConservative3,133 ✓
    R. TrewickLabour2,977
    J. HigginsLabour2,836
    H. RatooLabour2,634
    G. WalkerLIB1,197
    K. KhannaIndependent662
    P. CartwrightNF344
    A. GreshamNF299
    G. BassettNF293
    Wycliffe3 seats · turnout 61.6%
    H. BakerLabour4,764 ✓
    A. YatesLabour4,284 ✓
    W. HynesLabour4,259 ✓
    D. HaynesConservative1,205
    M. BeeConservative1,085
    P. O'BrienConservative1,031
    S. ChauhanLIB439
    A. BradneyLIB402
    S. KingLIB344
    J. BassettNF149
    C. BroadwayOther136
    B. SaundersNF115
    M. StuddertNF104