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    1980 handbook

    Shrewsbury and Atcham: 1980 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1979) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 25 · Labour 15 · The Liberal Party 5 · Other 3

    After (end of 1980) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 24 · Labour 15 · The Liberal Party 5 · Other 4

    Ward results

    Attingham1 seat · turnout 35.8%
    Marsh B.Conservative227
    J. JonesLIB205
    Bagley1 seat · turnout 35.4%
    C. FrancisConservative570
    M. EvansLabour556
    Bayston Hill1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    T. WrightLIB1,185
    A. EmeryConservative681
    Belle Vue1 seat · turnout 43.1%
    F. JonesLabour924
    I. JonesConservative515
    S. NathanLIB205
    Castlefields & Ditherington1 seat · turnout 30.8%
    G. BeddowLabour901
    M. EdingtonConservative348
    Copthorne1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    G. DyasConservative971
    A. LaurieLIB650
    Harlescott1 seat · turnout 28.5%
    N. RichardsLabour727
    Nutting P.Conservative340
    S. GreenIndependent61
    Meole Brace1 seat
    W. MarshLIB0 ✓
    Monkmoor1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    M. CollinsConservative844
    M. SoutarLabour836
    Onslow1 seat · turnout 51.7%
    G. AdamsIndependent346
    R. SheppardConservative294
    Quarry1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    G. MarstonConservative893
    A. BowenLIB615
    Rea Valley1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    A. HeathConservative852
    D. RyderLIB828
    Rowton1 seat
    R. GethinConservative0 ✓
    Sundorne1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    J. KinclaLabour730
    P. HowellsConservative446
    Sutton1 seat · turnout 35.1%
    K. RatcliffeConservative843
    G. BaldwinLIB560
    Underdale1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    L. McAleavyLabour695
    H. FarmerConservative521