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    1979 handbook

    Rushmoor: 1979 local elections

    15 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (43 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 30 · Labour 5 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 4

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

    Conservative 29 · Labour 6 · Other 6 · The Liberal Party 4

    Ward results

    Alexandra3 seats · turnout 67.4%
    R. CoeLIB884
    B. ChadwickConservative868
    A. SlaughterConservative799
    S. SandhuConservative754
    A. ChappellLIB680
    D. NorrisLIB669
    D. SimpsonLabour582
    D. EvansLabour521
    J. WhiteLabour489
    Bellvue3 seats · turnout 61.8%
    T. GardinerConservative1,241
    M. AndersonConservative1,199
    T. GreensladeConservative1,117
    J. McGrailLabour1,048
    B. MooreLabour995
    D. CarlyleLabour983
    Cove3 seats
    B. JamesRES742 ✓
    J. HudsonConservative680 ✓
    L. KayeRES662 ✓
    K. FarquharsonConservative633
    S. ShawRES599
    J. CardLabour594
    Jennifer Jane JacksonConservative592
    G BrothersLabour499
    M. BannerLIB455
    C. WheatleyLabour445
    C. MasonLIB428
    A. ThameLIB410
    Empress3 seats
    Frost A.Conservative1,404 ✓
    G. LewisConservative1,310 ✓
    B. WadeConservative1,234 ✓
    E. GoodmanLIB729
    B. HuntLIB633
    B. JuppLIB629
    R. HambletonLabour308
    B. WalshLabour286
    W. McClellandLabour283
    Fernhill3 seats · turnout 68.8%
    B. OliverConservative993
    M. GriffinRES975
    B. RussellConservative974
    S StonemanConservative930
    M. RobinsonRES894
    P. PowerRES842
    E. BrownLabour464
    C. BartonLabour458
    J. RyanLabour432
    Grange3 seats · turnout 66.3%
    K. AustinConservative1,334
    K CooperConservative1,310
    M. SmithConservative1,233
    D. SomervilleLabour1,061
    M. CastleLabour1,025
    T. WiseLabour938
    Heron Wood3 seats · turnout 61.2%
    M. RobertsLabour1,374
    T BridgemanLabour1,275
    M. BarrassLabour1,254
    L. BarkerConservative714
    R. KimberConservative666
    V. BourkeConservative652
    Knellwood3 seats
    J. DebenhamConservative1,717
    S. HobdayConservative1,473
    G. WoolgerConservative1,431
    L. CrawfordLabour607
    L. MorrisLabour595
    J. MorrishInd Con512
    H. WinterInd Con485
    Manor3 seats
    C. EdgooseConservative1,816 ✓
    B. FarthingConservative1,793 ✓
    M. GarroodConservative1,728 ✓
    J. EvansLabour494
    G. RobsonIND RATE491
    W. CowanLabour482
    R. WoodruffeLabour431
    Mayfield3 seats · turnout 69.3%
    Alex CrawfordLabour910
    R LeeLabour813
    J. StanfordLabour812
    M. AireyConservative778
    G. DawsonConservative712
    A. WebberConservative687
    Newport3 seats · turnout 66.8%
    P. LillywhiteConservative1,507
    T. LodgeConservative1,400
    Welch D.Conservative1,364
    D. ChilderhouseLabour855
    R. MayLabour754
    H. McGowanLabour728
    Queens3 seats · turnout 43.4%
    T. CoeLIB615
    M. NashLIB511
    J. ParlaneLIB504
    P. GathercoleConservative431
    D. GilliganConservative402
    S. HeathConservative394
    St John's3 seats
    D BainesRES1,406 ✓
    D HanceRES1,148 ✓
    M CreeRES1,142 ✓
    J. CallanConservative864
    E BishopConservative794
    F LappenConservative749
    B CastleLabour324
    B TerryLabour316
    F LodgeLabour292
    St. Marks3 seats
    G. BennettConservative1,459 ✓
    B. HudsonConservative1,296 ✓
    D. SavageConservative1,127 ✓
    C. StovoldLabour675
    P. SudworthLabour649
    G. MarshallLabour581
    E. DaleInd Con404
    D. MorrishInd Con299
    West Heath3 seats
    T. BoltConservative1,620
    J. MarshConservative1,588
    R. DevereuxConservative1,509
    D. WilliamsLabour951