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    1979 handbook

    Norwich: 1979 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 36 · Conservative 12 · Other 0 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1979) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 39 · Conservative 9 · The Liberal Party 0 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Bowthorpe3 seats · turnout 72.7%
    R. RoeLabour2,438
    N. LakeLabour2,322
    B. FerrisLabour2,289
    E. BusseyConservative1,115
    H CollinsConservative1,106
    J WyattConservative1,001
    Catton Grove3 seats
    R QuinnLabour1,727 ✓
    Bill StevensonLabour1,722 ✓
    R ThompsonLabour1,622 ✓
    Michael LaycockConservative1,466
    C PastonConservative1,460
    A RossConservative1,372
    Coslany3 seats · turnout 71.1%
    T. MillsLabour1,896
    M. HardyLabour1,891
    D. StyanLabour1,751
    A. GidneyConservative1,556
    E HorthConservative1,465
    J. RobsonConservative1,417
    P. ScrutonInd LIB1,022
    M. CawdronInd LIB1,011
    J. PatientInd LIB960
    Crome3 seats
    V GuttsmanLabour2,687 ✓
    D BradfordLabour2,687 ✓
    Debra PrattLabour2,684 ✓
    Mark William HanlonConservative1,669
    D BaconConservative1,645
    F MottsConservative1,571
    Eaton3 seats
    J EnglishConservative3,522 ✓
    L RichardsConservative3,159 ✓
    Mark NicholasConservative3,089 ✓
    C FrostickLabour1,782
    Michael John DickLabour1,609
    Christopher KnappLabour1,529
    Heigham3 seats
    Patricia HollisLabour2,448 ✓
    E GamblingLabour2,319 ✓
    J MillerLabour2,090 ✓
    P LawrenceConservative1,378
    N WilliamsConservative1,364
    Angela TillettConservative1,360
    A PanesCOMM159
    Henderson3 seats · turnout 66.8%
    M. AshleyLabour2,247
    P. CorkerLabour2,234
    R. PhelanLabour2,218
    O. HookConservative1,602
    C. WilliamsConservative1,434
    M. Wynne ParkerConservative1,341
    G. HutleyLIB724
    Lakenham3 seats
    R. BrooksLabour2,700 ✓
    A. DriverLabour2,317 ✓
    M. ClareLabour2,270 ✓
    D. CheesmanConservative1,577
    J. MusgraveConservative1,427
    Neil SmithConservative1,246
    P. MackintoshLIB715
    Mancroft3 seats
    S. MortonLabour2,116 ✓
    L. StevensonLabour2,071 ✓
    G. MurrayLabour2,016 ✓
    J. KeefeConservative1,542
    C. LambertConservative1,484
    S. ParkerConservative1,412
    P. HarkinsCOMM101
    Mile Cross3 seats
    J BunkerLabour2,667 ✓
    D ChinneryLabour2,489 ✓
    David FullmanLabour2,396 ✓
    M AshtonConservative936
    G DentonConservative814
    C CullingsConservative807
    D WillimentLIB668
    Mousehold3 seats
    James Sinclair BremnerLabour2,954 ✓
    Helen HortonLabour2,717 ✓
    P PetersenLabour2,643 ✓
    C BrowneConservative1,661
    R RoseConservative1,589
    C WillisConservative1,483
    Nelson3 seats
    W SpearConservative1,800 ✓
    M SturgeonConservative1,729 ✓
    G WheatleyConservative1,685 ✓
    P WillsLabour1,464
    B BartramLabour1,439
    D CorkerLabour1,394
    D O'NeillLIB819
    D EllisLIB801
    J BullentLIB755
    St Stephen3 seats
    J HemstedConservative2,035 ✓
    L CooperConservative1,975 ✓
    Paul MercerConservative1,928 ✓
    Craig CameronLabour1,593
    J SillettLabour1,508
    J SilverLabour1,480
    J WharryLIB771
    A PondIndependent454
    Thorpe Hamlet3 seats
    E HartleyLabour1,806 ✓
    S PetersenLabour1,663 ✓
    J PerkinsLabour1,661 ✓
    R GrimmerConservative1,520
    P MooreLIB1,442
    L PageConservative1,389
    J LunnConservative1,021
    C MooreLIB855
    J SwiftLIB603
    Town Close3 seats
    P. DaviesLabour2,291 ✓
    Bill SmithLabour2,286 ✓
    P. SimpsonLabour2,199 ✓
    J. HoggConservative2,147
    J. PlumsteadConservative2,047
    W KnightConservative2,006
    University3 seats
    R SymondsLabour2,522 ✓
    Joan WalkerLabour2,508 ✓
    M CaminaLabour2,465 ✓
    C PageConservative1,642
    A StewartConservative1,615
    P SnellingConservative1,595