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    1979 handbook

    Castle Point: 1979 local elections

    14 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1978) (39 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 36 · Labour 3 · The Liberal Party 0 · Other 0

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

    Conservative 38 · Labour 1 · The Liberal Party 0 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Appleton3 seats · turnout 78.0%
    J GreenwoodConservative2,264
    J. GreenwoodConservative2,264 ✓
    W BrumConservative2,241
    W. BrumConservative2,241 ✓
    E WoodConservative2,102
    E. WoodConservative2,102 ✓
    J. TaylorLabour1,188
    John Charles TaylorLabour1,188
    G AuvacheLabour1,153
    G. AuvacheLabour1,153
    R. EnglishLabour1,112
    Roy EnglishLabour1,112
    Boyce3 seats · turnout 61.4%
    J. SelbyConservative2,800
    S. JezephConservative2,651
    A. MurphyConservative2,570
    J. NisbetLabour957
    Canvey Island Central3 seats · turnout 59.1%
    R. SweetingConservative1,380
    D. ShawLabour1,363
    H. GrantConservative1,358
    M. GrantConservative1,322
    Southon C.Labour1,171
    H. BargeLabour1,076
    Canvey Island East3 seats · turnout 48.7%
    W. AshworthConservative1,697
    A. AllenConservative1,662
    D. MitchellConservative1,630
    E. LukerLabour1,180
    R. HallIndependent963
    Canvey Island North3 seats · turnout 55.3%
    F. WoodConservative1,676
    A. PattersonConservative1,541
    S. AltermanConservative1,540
    J. KnightLabour1,225
    D. KennedyLabour1,068
    L. BorehamLabour951
    Canvey Island South2 seats · turnout 54.7%
    A. BennettConservative1,525
    A. PartridgeConservative1,247
    P. KnightLabour694
    Canvey Island West2 seats · turnout 56.7%
    R. HowardConservative1,771
    J. BowdenConservative1,590
    J. KellyLabour881
    Canvey Island Winter Gardens2 seats · turnout 61.4%
    J. WhitingConservative1,642
    W. SharpConservative1,608
    M. LukerLabour950
    R. LawrenceLabour744
    Cedar Hall3 seats · turnout 60.5%
    P. HurnConservative2,098
    D. HurnConservative2,047
    D. ReadConservative1,885
    R. MichelLIB1,062
    D. WellsLabour926
    St. Georges3 seats
    A. HerbertConservative2,049
    G. HowardConservative2,024
    Sanders O.Conservative1,977
    J. CookeLabour1,225
    A. WrightLabour1,187
    D. NisbetLabour1,176
    St. James3 seats · turnout 62.1%
    R. WilliamsConservative2,268
    F. MillbankConservative2,208
    M. WillisConservative2,122
    D. NewtonLIB967
    J. NewmanLabour770
    St. Marys3 seats · turnout 68.5%
    W. AllenConservative2,111
    M. HumeConservative2,059
    K. Le-FevreConservative2,005
    P. JonesLabour995
    B. WilsonLabour989
    M. HayLabour983
    T. AtkinLIB744
    St. Peters3 seats · turnout 76.7%
    J. MeggisonConservative2,476 ✓
    W. DickConservative2,454 ✓
    J. WebbConservative2,197 ✓
    H. BennettLabour1,094
    Victoria3 seats · turnout 61.5%
    E. GallienneConservative2,666
    N. FirmanConservative2,591
    J. HacklingConservative2,439
    P. OttinoLabour823