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    1979 handbook

    Nuneaton and Bedworth: 1979 local elections

    15 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (35 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 18 · Conservative 14 · The Liberal Party 3 · Other 0

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

    Labour 30 · Conservative 13 · The Liberal Party 2 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Abbey3 seats · turnout 65.7%
    B. DeaconLabour2,292
    J. PlaceLabour2,085
    M. JonesLabour2,013
    C. BlencoweConservative1,864
    F. MooreConservative1,777
    B. EdwardsConservative1,730
    Arbury3 seats · turnout 66.0%
    Timothy WilsonConservative2,087
    I. TimsonLabour1,976
    S. GribbleConservative1,923
    P. HookwayLabour1,917
    S. ShiltonConservative1,831
    S. ToothLabour1,795
    J. HopkinsLIB1,027
    Attleborough3 seats · turnout 66.5%
    R. WalkenLabour2,268
    J. HodgesLabour2,223
    B. GrantLabour2,123
    T. TimsonConservative2,038
    R. CarbuttConservative1,639
    E. SealConservative1,478
    Bulkington3 seats
    R SmithConservative2,679 ✓
    Tony ShortLabour2,554 ✓
    H AstonLabour2,244 ✓
    A JaquesConservative2,158
    Bryan CharltonLabour2,144
    J CaseyConservative2,073
    Camp Hill3 seats · turnout 61.1%
    D. HarveyLabour2,583
    T. HargreavesLabour2,525
    G. YoungLabour2,321
    M. LadburyConservative1,168
    D. LudlowConservative1,147
    M. AbsalomConservative1,122
    Chilvers Coton3 seats · turnout 67.3%
    D. WoodcockLabour1,891
    B. HicksLabour1,790
    Richards C.Labour1,720
    T. WaltonConservative1,404
    J. RobertsConservative1,404
    A FarnellConservative1,349
    P. MeredithLIB638
    Exhall3 seats · turnout 61.2%
    R. WalkerLabour2,728
    H. JonesLabour2,626
    R. SquiresLabour2,555
    H. HillConservative1,670
    A. BarrettConservative1,639
    Galley Common3 seats · turnout 65.7%
    B. OlnerLabour1,772
    A. JerramsLabour1,509
    M. StevensConservative1,507
    J. FrenchConservative1,310
    A. TaylorLabour1,293
    G. AggusConservative1,174
    S. ArnoldIndependent763
    Heath3 seats · turnout 57.5%
    A. TallisLabour2,694
    G. TaylorLabour2,540
    K. PooleLabour2,045
    L. WattsLIB1,453
    H. McDermottLIB1,310
    Mount Pleasant3 seats · turnout 48.4%
    K. WardLabour2,109
    C. WilsonLIB1,858
    F. CarvellLIB1,836
    A. FellowsLabour1,654
    J. PrinceLabour1,450
    Poplar3 seats · turnout 61.2%
    A. WalkerLabour2,420
    J. HaynesLabour2,290
    D. SherringhamLabour2,014
    R MoseleyConservative1,356
    J. MoseleyConservative1,261
    St. Nicholas3 seats · turnout 65.8%
    D. JacquesConservative2,035
    E. ParrConservative2,030
    D. RossConservative1,880
    E CooperLabour733
    W. WilliamsLabour556
    Stockingford3 seats · turnout 62.4%
    J. DiskinLabour1,994
    S. WilliamsLabour1,935
    N. DiskinLabour1,902
    L. WilsonConservative1,006
    C. BrayConservative907
    B. WonnacottConservative899
    Weddington3 seats · turnout 72.2%
    B. JonesConservative2,416
    L. BosworthConservative2,386
    J. BurtonConservative2,351
    C. GurneyLabour1,227
    H. De'AthLabour1,143
    I. WalkerLabour1,121
    Whitestone3 seats · turnout 52.9%
    F. WatsonConservative2,137
    L. CooperConservative2,050
    A. MackayConservative1,917
    E. LloydLabour1,012