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    1979 handbook

    North Warwickshire: 1979 local elections

    19 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (33 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 16 · Conservative 13 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1979) (34 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 20 · Conservative 13 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Arley2 seats · turnout 65.3%
    P. CollinsLabour1,060
    M. HallLabour1,037
    J. ThompsonConservative685
    Atherstone North2 seats · turnout 65.8%
    K. DunnLabour1,647
    B. AllenLabour1,590
    I. CooperConservative801
    Atherstone South2 seats · turnout 74.6%
    C. FordLabour1,197
    B. BrownLabour1,046
    A. ChestertonConservative836
    H. ColeConservative787
    Baddesley Ensor1 seat · turnout 82.9%
    R. SweetLabour918
    C. CormackConservative356
    Coleshill North2 seats · turnout 76.2%
    G. JonesConservative1,179
    M. ProsserConservative1,108
    P. CourtsLabour653
    K. HeelasLabour648
    Coleshill South2 seats · turnout 74.8%
    J. WrightConservative1,204
    D. MottConservative1,070
    W. EnsorLabour510
    E. RowleyLabour493
    Curdworth1 seat
    E. WattsConservative0 ✓
    Dordon2 seats · turnout 69.7%
    Kanwal BainsLabour1,318
    H. WilsonLabour1,101
    J. IsonConservative695
    M. AdcockInd Con270
    Fillongley2 seats · turnout 65.8%
    H. MatthewsConservative1,557
    L. SmithConservative1,337
    N. SilverstoneLabour476
    Grendon1 seat · turnout 67.4%
    H. ReddingLabour448
    R. JenningsIndependent431
    R. GaleIndependent192
    Hartshill2 seats · turnout 59.1%
    F. PaintinLabour1,103
    R. PlaceLabour1,060
    J. CurleConservative832
    Hurley2 seats · turnout 59.2%
    T. KenwrightLabour1,061
    A. LewisLabour900
    J. CooperConservative735
    Kingsbury2 seats · turnout 73.5%
    L. ForsythLabour997
    B. MossLabour956
    A. HuntConservative925
    J. BroadbentConservative872
    Mancetter3 seats · turnout 51.5%
    E. BlowerLabour1,617
    R. MellorLabour1,438
    H. FindleyLabour1,375
    B. FieldConservative1,206
    Nether Whitacre1 seat · turnout 84.2%
    N. EdwardsConservative555
    E. ManderIndependent424
    Newton Regis1 seat · turnout 81.5%
    T. SmithConservative399
    M. BrownLabour319
    Polesworth3 seats · turnout 61.7%
    R. AllsopLabour1,730
    H. AtkinsIndependent1,687
    M. ConstantineConservative1,385
    W. ThompsonLabour1,332
    D. BirkinshawLabour1,330
    V. BirdRES942
    Warton1 seat · turnout 82.7%
    W. PickeringConservative806
    A. ReddingLabour417
    Water Orton2 seats
    N. SmithConservative0 ✓
    J. EmeryConservative0 ✓