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    1979 handbook

    Uttlesford: 1979 local elections

    31 wards with results. Council page

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

    Conservative 30 · Other 5 · The Liberal Party 4 · Labour 3

    After (end of 1979) (42 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 28 · Other 7 · Labour 4 · The Liberal Party 3

    Ward results

    Ashdon1 seat
    L. BartramLabour0 ✓
    Birchanger1 seat
    D. HaggerwoodConservative0 ✓
    Clavering1 seat
    E. AbrahamsIndependent0 ✓
    Elsenham1 seat · turnout 85.5%
    J. HurwitzConservative688
    R. ShawLabour316
    Felsted2 seats · turnout 63.4%
    B. WootonConservative927
    J. Guthrie-DowIndependent914
    C. Millington-SmithConservative823
    Great Dunmow North2 seats
    J. GarrettLIB762
    R. DaveyConservative688
    H WrightLabour656
    H. MartinConservative345
    Great Dunmow South2 seats · turnout 61.5%
    J. PhillipsConservative1,157
    N. ProwseLIB914
    S. HopkinsConservative865
    Great Hallingbury1 seat
    A. StreeterIndependent0 ✓
    Hatfield Broad Oak1 seat
    D. DaviesConservative0 ✓
    Hatfield Heath1 seat · turnout 78.2%
    I. DelderfieldConservative591
    R. HowardIndependent248
    Henham1 seat · turnout 78.3%
    R GloverConservative643
    J. GraddonLabour217
    Little Hallingbury1 seat
    A. RowConservative0 ✓
    Littlebury1 seat
    J. MenellConservative0 ✓
    Newport1 seat
    H. PughConservative0 ✓
    Rickling1 seat · turnout 81.5%
    D. WraithLIB321
    F. ClarkeConservative267
    Saffron Walden Audley2 seats · turnout 74.3%
    D. MillerConservative1,138
    J. WrightConservative944
    J. EvansLabour545
    D. BarrsLabour490
    Saffron Walden Castle2 seats · turnout 73.0%
    P PreeceLabour911
    D. CornellLabour660
    P. HoareConservative623
    M. JenkinsConservative604
    Saffron Walden Plantation2 seats · turnout 74.0%
    A. KetteridgeConservative988
    S. NevilleConservative909
    T. BogieLabour585
    D. StaffLabour559
    Saffron Walden Shire2 seats · turnout 71.6%
    R. GreenLabour912
    R. EasthamConservative823
    C. FlaxhamConservative727
    K. WilsonLabour540
    Stansted Mountfitchet3 seats · turnout 68.0%
    P. ClarkIndependent1,838
    P. JonesConservative1,515
    W StilesConservative1,085
    J. Wallace-JarvisConservative1,043
    R. CliffordLIB930
    D. RichardsLabour489
    N. KayLabour466
    Stebbing1 seat · turnout 78.4%
    E. KiddleIndependent670
    G. LeonardIndependent139
    Stort Valley1 seat
    D. CollinsConservative0 ✓
    Takeley2 seats · turnout 53.3%
    P. MacphailConservative973
    F. WhiteheadConservative731
    J. OliveiraLabour597
    Thaxted2 seats · turnout 73.5%
    P. LatchfordConservative515 ✓
    K. NormanConservative426 ✓
    H. EdwardsLabour423
    G. FraenkelLabour365
    B. CoxsheadIndependent359
    M. SnowIndependent336
    M. ParkLIB225
    The Canfields1 seat
    J. WrightConservative0 ✓
    The Chesterfords1 seat
    J MooreConservative0 ✓
    The Eastons1 seat
    F. AskewConservative0 ✓
    The Rodings1 seat
    K. TivendaleConservative0 ✓
    The Sampfords1 seat
    B. HughesIndependent0 ✓
    Wenden Lofts1 seat
    B. ErithConservative0 ✓
    Wimbish and Debden1 seat · turnout 83.6%
    E. MitchellIndependent474
    J. TomblinConservative343