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    1979 handbook

    North Cornwall: 1979 local elections

    27 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (44 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 41 · The Liberal Party 3 · Conservative 0 · Labour 0

    After (end of 1979) (38 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 33 · The Liberal Party 5 · Conservative 0 · Labour 0

    Ward results

    Allan1 seat · turnout 84.1%
    A. ScawinIndependent473
    A. BurtIndependent407
    Altarnun1 seat
    K. WhiteIndependent0 ✓
    Bodmin St Petroc3 seats · turnout 43.0%
    T. HicksIndependent1,588
    C. BurgessLIB1,429
    W. LyneIndependent1,173
    A. CooperIndependent605
    Bodmin St. Marys3 seats
    R. HedgerIndependent0 ✓
    W. BurdenIndependent0 ✓
    R. Lees-BartonLIB0 ✓
    Bude & Poughill3 seats
    R. WilloughbyIndependent0 ✓
    P. WonnacottIndependent0 ✓
    J. BallIndependent0 ✓
    Camelford1 seat · turnout 82.5%
    J. PownerIndependent716
    D. FlandersIndependent425
    Grenville1 seat
    R. NancekivellIndependent0 ✓
    Lanivet1 seat
    F. BrewerIndependent0 ✓
    Launceston North2 seats
    P. HockridgeLIB0 ✓
    C. GeachLIB0 ✓
    Launceston South2 seats
    A. BuckinghamIndependent0 ✓
    D. ViggersLIB0 ✓
    Lesnewth1 seat · turnout 85.1%
    H. NorthcottIndependent840
    D. HicksIndependent317
    North Petherwin1 seat · turnout 83.5%
    J. CoryIndependent361
    W. HerringIndependent295
    J. HarveyIndependent282
    Ottery1 seat
    W. GriggIndependent0 ✓
    Padstow & St. Merryn1 seat
    H. RamsdenIndependent0 ✓
    Penfound1 seat
    A. SuttonIndependent0 ✓
    Rumford1 seat
    J. BrewerIndependent0 ✓
    South Petherwin1 seat
    G. Facks-MartinIndependent0 ✓
    St Minver1 seat
    H. LanderIndependent0 ✓
    St. Breward1 seat · turnout 85.9%
    C. GreenawayIndependent613
    M. CraggIndependent265
    St. Endellion1 seat · turnout 81.8%
    W. DaweIndependent432
    G. BarronIndependent295
    St. Teath1 seat
    J. LuggIndependent0 ✓
    Stokeclimsland1 seat · turnout 81.5%
    N. BurdenIndependent603
    M. PennyIndependent557
    Stratton1 seat
    J. GardinerIndependent0 ✓
    Tintagel1 seat · turnout 71.2%
    R FlowerIndependent561
    R. PickeringIndependent276
    Trigg1 seat · turnout 31.9%
    D CoadIndependent248
    S. AllsoppIndependent67
    Wadebridge3 seats
    J. MerrickIndependent0 ✓
    E. BrownIndependent0 ✓
    E. PalmerIndependent0 ✓
    Week St. Mary1 seat
    H. MedlandIndependent0 ✓