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    1979 handbook

    South Hams: 1979 local elections

    34 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1979)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Avon & Harbourne1 seat
    A. CravenIndependent0 ✓
    Avonleigh1 seat · turnout 78.5%
    J. HintonIndependent530
    C. GavaghanIndependent407
    Bickleigh & Shaugh1 seat
    M. LangfordIndependent586
    M. NormanIndependent356
    Brixton1 seat
    A. JamesIndependent0 ✓
    Charterlands1 seat
    L. BarnettIndependent0 ✓
    Cornwood & Harford1 seat
    P. KemmisLIB0 ✓
    Dart Valley1 seat
    G. HeywoodIndependent0 ✓
    Dartington1 seat · turnout 77.6%
    W. ShailIndependent623
    W. FairbairnIndependent274
    Dartmouth Clifton2 seats · turnout 60.6%
    B. CalderIndependent911
    L. SavageConservative684
    B. WilliamsIndependent560
    G. Laver-VincentLIB456
    S. TremlettIndependent400
    Dartmouth Hardness2 seats · turnout 55.6%
    B. BreakwellIndependent880
    F. HawkeIndependent755
    E. CookIndependent654
    Eastmoor1 seat
    P. OgleIndependent0 ✓
    Erme Valley1 seat
    J. LapthornIndependent0 ✓
    Garabrook1 seat
    M. VerniquetIndependent0 ✓
    Ivybridge3 seats · turnout 59.0%
    S. NewcombeConservative1,491
    P. AbbotConservative1,232
    J. CongdonConservative1,228
    B. FlyIndependent1,150
    A. BarberIndependent853
    Kingsbridge3 seats · turnout 49.3%
    E. BeelIndependent1,332
    M. WrayIndependent1,315
    H. JonesLabour864
    A. LutzIndependent725
    G. GraysmarkIndependent662
    Kingswear1 seat
    G. SouthConservative0 ✓
    Malborough1 seat · turnout 76.8%
    B. RossiterIndependent710
    T. NixIndependent304
    Marldon1 seat · turnout 77.3%
    J. PenningtonConservative874
    J. ParkerRES331
    Modbury1 seat · turnout 82.2%
    R. CooperConservative503
    B. GageIndependent293
    Newton & Noss1 seat · turnout 71.4%
    J. HunterIndependent661
    W. LakeIndependent329
    Salcombe2 seats · turnout 60.1%
    W. RodickIndependent999
    R. SharpeIndependent879
    H. WallaceIndependent695
    Saltstone1 seat
    J. RoskrugeIndependent0 ✓
    Skerries1 seat · turnout 79.4%
    J. ThomsonInd Con592
    E. PrattIndependent373
    South Brent1 seat · turnout 77.2%
    C. EalesIndependent698
    P. MooreIndependent490
    Sparkwell1 seat
    H. TriggerIndependent0 ✓
    Stoke Gabriel1 seat
    S. ParnellIndependent0 ✓
    Stokenham1 seat
    P. MoyseyIndependent0 ✓
    Thurlestone1 seat · turnout 79.2%
    J. ThomasIndependent765
    J. SadlerIndependent356
    Totnes2 seats · turnout 62.5%
    P. HealIndependent1,019
    P. WhiteLIB836
    L. MajorConservative813
    V. HarveyLabour699
    Totnes Bridgetown2 seats · turnout 59.8%
    W. BennettIndependent1,188
    G. WoodLIB622
    N. JarrettConservative453
    Ugborough1 seat
    H. RickardIndependent0 ✓
    Wembury2 seats
    D. BettonConservative0 ✓
    J. SquireConservative0 ✓
    West Dart1 seat
    A. RogersIndependent0 ✓
    Yealmpton1 seat
    R. YongeIndependent0 ✓