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    1979 handbook

    New Forest: 1979 local elections

    31 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1979)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Barton2 seats · turnout 71.1%
    E. NabneyConservative1,366
    J. WebbConservative1,126
    K. AustinIndependent901
    M. BowsherIndependent859
    R. CorneliusIndependent396
    Bashley2 seats
    A. RiceConservative1,886
    P. PennyConservative1,841
    D. TaylorIndependent1,231
    Becton2 seats · turnout 64.1%
    I. NeddermanConservative2,016
    H. ThomasConservative1,782
    W. MurphyRES928
    Blackfield & Langley2 seats · turnout 27.9%
    A. LightningConservative683
    M. BroomfieldConservative638
    M. PerkinsLabour442
    Boldre1 seat
    M. HowlettConservative0 ✓
    Bransgore & Sopley1 seat
    J. SafeIndependent0 ✓
    Brockenhurst1 seat
    D. LukeIndependent0 ✓
    Colbury1 seat
    D. HarrisonConservative0 ✓
    Copythorne South1 seat · turnout 73.8%
    D. CarterIndependent619
    G. HillwoodConservative483
    Dibden & Hythe North3 seats · turnout 56.6%
    S. WadeLIB1,955
    M. PartridgeConservative1,858
    C. BonehillConservative1,590
    D. HorrillIndependent1,261
    R. BickfordIndependent1,212
    Dibden Purlieu1 seat · turnout 79.1%
    J. ArmstrongLIB891
    W. BinnsConservative875
    Downlands1 seat
    J. CraigConservative0 ✓
    Fawley Holbury3 seats · turnout 46.1%
    J. ColesLIB2,481
    R. HaywardIndependent2,374
    L. GatrellConservative1,679
    B. RobsonConservative1,305
    Fordingbridge2 seats · turnout 56.9%
    H. BrutonIndependent1,495
    J. RoeConservative1,351
    M. WestlakeConservative1,189
    Forest North1 seat · turnout 75.6%
    P. OldfieldConservative797
    M. PoultneyIndependent559
    Forest North West1 seat
    D. FletcherIndependent0 ✓
    Forest South1 seat
    C. LewingdonConservative0 ✓
    Forest West2 seats
    E. BevingtonIndependent1,517
    N. ChardIndependent1,483
    J. VernonConservative1,292
    Hordle2 seats · turnout 63.5%
    E. BowringIndependent1,894
    S. StreetConservative1,013
    C. SmithIndependent998
    J. WhelanIndependent555
    Hythe South3 seats · turnout 45.9%
    L. GibbsIndependent2,402
    B. UglowConservative2,086
    S. HockingsConservative2,078
    B. ThornberConservative2,075
    Lymington Town3 seats
    M. McDonaldConservative2,787
    J. VaughanConservative2,577
    B. LipscombConservative2,380
    C. BullinghamLabour1,144
    Lyndhurst1 seat
    E. DearingIndependent0 ✓
    Marchwood1 seat
    D. BlakeIndependent0 ✓
    Milford2 seats · turnout 72.3%
    M. TwissIndependent1,456
    M. NicolConservative1,225
    P. HancoxConservative1,140
    J. GattyLIB918
    Netley Marsh1 seat · turnout 79.1%
    D. BurdleConservative694
    M. KingIndependent664
    Pennington2 seats
    N. SmithConservative1,861
    D. BradleyConservative1,537
    J. PopeIndependent1,309
    Ringwood North2 seats
    J. WaddingtonConservative0 ✓
    L. ErringtonConservative0 ✓
    Ringwood South2 seats · turnout 55.3%
    P. CrutcherIndependent1,848
    R. PayneIndependent1,497
    J. CousinsLabour1,032
    Sway1 seat
    J. WilliamsConservative0 ✓
    Totton Central3 seats · turnout 59.6%
    M. BannisterRES2,079
    P. BrownRES1,710
    W. SnellgroveRES1,628
    S. TomsConservative1,260
    M. KnightLabour1,117
    O. BevanLabour1,100
    Totton South2 seats · turnout 72.0%
    E. RandallConservative1,307 ✓
    A. ScoulerConservative1,017 ✓
    M. BaileyLabour862
    R. ShuttlerLIB745
    J. WalterLIB733
    W. FishLabour593
    A. BromelowRES492