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    1979 handbook

    Eden: 1979 local elections

    28 wards with results. Council page

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

    Other 37 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0 · Labour 0

    After (end of 1979) (37 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 36 · Labour 1 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0

    Ward results

    Alston Moor2 seats
    D. LanghorneIndependent0 ✓
    W. HughesIndependent0 ✓
    Appleby (Appleby)1 seat
    C. HirstIndependent0 ✓
    Appleby (Bongate)1 seat · turnout 69.9%
    H. ForsterIndependent333 ✓
    N. GloverConservative205
    Askham1 seat
    R. PorterIndependent0 ✓
    Brough1 seat
    E. StablesIndependent0 ✓
    Crosby Ravensworth1 seat · turnout 74.3%
    M. HarrisonIndependent452 ✓
    J. RelphIndependent194
    Dacre1 seat · turnout 86.9%
    W. BatyIndependent451 ✓
    S. HillIndependent285
    Eamont1 seat
    E. ChambersIndependent0 ✓
    Greystoke1 seat · turnout 67.1%
    J. ThrelkeldIndependent527 ✓
    S. EdmondsonIndependent182
    Hartside1 seat
    W. KiddIndependent0 ✓
    Hesket2 seats · turnout 62.5%
    R. ArmstrongIndependent989 ✓
    H. PicklesIndependent697 ✓
    S. FrancisIndependent463
    Kirkby Stephen2 seats
    M. CradockIndependent0 ✓
    P. DayIndependent0 ✓
    Kirkby Thore1 seat
    T. HunterIndependent0 ✓
    Kirkoswald1 seat
    T. FetherstonhaughIndependent0 ✓
    Langwathby1 seat
    A. ParkinIndependent0 ✓
    Lazonby1 seat
    J. CarlyleIndependent0 ✓
    Long Marton1 seat
    D. JoscelyneIndependent0 ✓
    Lowther1 seat
    J. RawlinsonIndependent0 ✓
    Orton with Tebay1 seat · turnout 74.6%
    J. ThornborrowIndependent302 ✓
    H. SawreyIndependent249
    T. MintonIndependent99
    Penrith East3 seats · turnout 40.5%
    P. SimpsonRES1,083 ✓
    J. VartyRES1,072 ✓
    A. WilsonLabour850 ✓
    N. HigginsRES670
    Penrith North3 seats
    J. ChambersRES0 ✓
    A. WilliamsRES0 ✓
    T. GreshamRES0 ✓
    Penrith South2 seats · turnout 52.9%
    E. BainRES919 ✓
    A. StamperRES777 ✓
    M. BrownLabour230
    Penrith West2 seats · turnout 53.0%
    E. SleeIndependent567 ✓
    A. DixonRES528 ✓
    E. WhittakerRES391
    Ravenstonedale1 seat
    M. SewellIndependent0 ✓
    Shap1 seat
    T. CraigIndependent0 ✓
    Skelton1 seat
    C. BarwisIndependent0 ✓
    Ullswater1 seat
    D. StamperIndependent0 ✓
    Warcop1 seat
    E. LordIndependent0 ✓