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    Ryedale: 1979 local elections

    4 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 36 · Conservative 7 · Labour 2 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1979) (45 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 33 · Conservative 9 · Labour 2 · The Liberal Party 1

    Ward results

    No. 16 (Ampleforth)1 seat
    P. WilkinsonIndependent0 ✓
    No. 24 (Rillington) (E.P.???)1 seat
    ???Independent0 ✓
    No. 26 (Weaverthorpe)1 seat
    C. ToddIndependent0 ✓
    Rawcliffe2 seats
    D. SteadIndependent0 ✓
    R. EcclesLabour0 ✓