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    1979 handbook

    Bromsgrove: 1979 local elections

    20 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (42 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 32 · Labour 8 · Other 2 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1979) (41 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 35 · Labour 5 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Alvechurch3 seats
    R. OulsmanConservative0 ✓
    L. HonigsbergerConservative0 ✓
    T. DilkesConservative0 ✓
    M. TaylorConservative0 ✓
    K. WearingConservative0 ✓
    Beacon2 seats · turnout 72.0%
    P. JarrettConservative1,434
    N. PsiridesConservative1,413
    C. ButcherLabour935
    G. FranceLabour820
    Catshill3 seats · turnout 68.7%
    D. GittingsConservative1,657 ✓
    D GittingsConservative1,657
    S. BushbyConservative1,568 ✓
    S BushbyConservative1,568
    J. TraceyConservative1,550 ✓
    Jody TraceyConservative1,550
    F. FranksLabour1,317
    F FranksLabour1,317
    R. CraneLabour1,288
    R CraneLabour1,288
    E FranksLabour1,285
    E. FranksLabour1,285
    Charford2 seats · turnout 70.3%
    J. MasonLabour1,576
    D. SheldonLabour1,526
    R. GardnerConservative657
    W. SuttonConservative619
    C. BlountConservative0 ✓
    Drakes Cross3 seats · turnout 75.3%
    B. ThomasResidents1,421 ✓
    S AinleyConservative1,421
    B ThomasRES1,421
    S. AinleyConservative1,421 ✓
    Gerard FoxConservative1,406
    G. FoxConservative1,406 ✓
    A. MasonConservative1,327
    A MasonConservative1,327
    B. OsborneResidents1,306
    B OsborneRES1,306
    S PittawayRES1,259
    S. PittawayResidents1,259
    J EdgeworthLabour645
    J. EdgeworthLabour645
    J. RobinsLabour617
    Janet RobinsLabour617
    C. SalisburyResidents563
    C SalisburyRES563
    Furlongs2 seats · turnout 73.1%
    H. HansellConservative2,044
    G. BarkerConservative1,923
    L. HartfordLabour470
    C. SpencerLabour191
    Hagley2 seats
    H. ChattinConservative0 ✓
    G. BacheConservative0 ✓
    Majors Green1 seat · turnout 75.9%
    A. WilliamsConservative574
    F. RottenburyRES352
    D. MayerLabour178
    Norton3 seats · turnout 65.5%
    M. BroomfieldConservative1,912
    D. MorganConservative1,743
    G. LordConservative1,725
    B. CraneLabour841
    E. HolmesLabour796
    D. PorterLabour750
    Sidemoor3 seats · turnout 47.5%
    H. WebleyLabour1,871
    T. PorterLabour1,725
    B. SmallLabour1,439
    H. BannerConservative1,417
    South Wythall1 seat · turnout 79.2%
    A. MaceConservative868
    J. DawsonRES512
    H. CleaverLabour113
    Stoke Prior1 seat · turnout 76.4%
    D. HughesConservative750
    C. MoleLabour471
    Stoney Hill2 seats · turnout 77.1%
    B. HarrisConservative1,840
    N. HewerConservative1,789
    A. BarnesLabour1,022
    B. PinfoldLabour971
    B. GreenConservative0 ✓
    Uffdown3 seats · turnout 61.1%
    F. ChancellorConservative1,841
    J. RidsdaleConservative1,694
    H. SmithConservative1,658
    M. FitzpatrickLabour1,477
    N. WrightLabour1,327
    C. HancoxLabour1,305
    Waseley2 seats · turnout 74.0%
    D. HancoxConservative1,155
    M. GillConservative1,128
    B. FranceLabour846
    D. McGrathLabour802
    Whitford3 seats · turnout 74.6%
    D. EagleConservative1,594
    D. EagleConservative1,594 ✓
    M. FirmingerConservative1,569 ✓
    M. FirmingerConservative1,569
    M. LutterConservative1,521
    M. LutterConservative1,521 ✓
    N. HolmesLabour1,240
    N HolmesLabour1,240
    G. RainbowLabour1,239
    G. RaiLabour1,239
    J. PinfoldLabour1,191
    J. PinfoldLabour1,191
    Woodvale1 seat · turnout 65.4%
    N. ByngConservative1,032
    D. McIlveenLIB403