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    1979 handbook

    North Kesteven: 1979 local elections

    30 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (37 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 20 · Conservative 14 · Labour 2 · The Liberal Party 1

    After (end of 1979) (39 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 21 · Conservative 14 · The Liberal Party 2 · Labour 2

    Ward results

    Ashby de la Launde1 seat
    P. BaumberIndependent0 ✓
    Bassingham1 seat · turnout 74.8%
    Patricia WoodmanConservative602
    J. LawrenceIndependent519
    Billinghay1 seat
    F. WoodfordIndependent0 ✓
    Bracebridge Heath2 seats
    J. FoxIndependent0 ✓
    W. RawsonConservative0 ✓
    Branston and Mere2 seats
    C. PratleyIndependent0 ✓
    W. BaileyLIB0 ✓
    Brant Broughton & Stragglethorpe1 seat
    E. MawerConservative0 ✓
    Cranwell & Byards Leap1 seat
    J. CoolingIndependent0 ✓
    Eagle and North Scarle1 seat
    B. KenyonConservative0 ✓
    Heckington1 seat · turnout 76.9%
    F. PinchbeckLIB637
    T. MapleConservative501
    Heighington1 seat
    C. NegusIndependent0 ✓
    Helpringham1 seat · turnout 73.0%
    A. LadbrookIndependent775
    F. CookIndependent154
    Kyme1 seat · turnout 74.0%
    M. ScottIndependent549
    A. GreeneIndependent401
    Leasingham1 seat
    E. RobertsonIndependent0 ✓
    Martin1 seat
    A. LeggateConservative0 ✓
    Metheringham2 seats
    S. DearIndependent0 ✓
    G. ChambersIndependent0 ✓
    Navenby1 seat · turnout 79.1%
    R. HolmesIndependent658
    L. JarvisIndependent295
    North Hykeham Central2 seats
    P. GaulConservative0 ✓
    P. WilsonConservative0 ✓
    North Hykeham North2 seats
    M. TaylorConservative0 ✓
    E. BarrettInd Con0 ✓
    North Hykeham South1 seat · turnout 74.3%
    A. HiggsIndependent1,064
    E. BurroughsConservative526
    Osbournby1 seat
    C. BellIndependent0 ✓
    Ruskington2 seats
    Mike Jones-PritchardConservative0 ✓
    L. YoungIndependent0 ✓
    Skellingthorpe2 seats
    M. PotterIndependent0 ✓
    O. JohnsonConservative0 ✓
    Sleaford East1 seat
    J. TraversConservative0 ✓
    Sleaford North1 seat
    G HaysumLabour0 ✓
    Sleaford South1 seat
    G. MorrisConservative0 ✓
    Sleaford West1 seat
    E. RomneyLabour0 ✓
    Waddington East2 seats · turnout 50.5%
    W. HarrisIndependent1,043
    A. MettamIndependent989
    M. HudsonLabour286
    Waddington West1 seat
    W. HopkinsIndependent0 ✓
    Washingborough2 seats
    W. MuntonIndependent0 ✓
    Marion BrightonConservative0 ✓
    Wellingore1 seat
    S. GraysonIndependent0 ✓