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    1980 handbook

    Penwith: 1980 local elections

    11 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1979) (34 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 29 · Conservative 4 · Labour 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1980) (34 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 29 · The Liberal Party 2 · Conservative 2 · Labour 1

    Ward results

    Hayle-Gwinear1 seat · turnout 29.7%
    C. PhilpIndependent505
    M. ReynoldsIndependent246
    Hayle-Gwithian1 seat · turnout 24.1%
    O PhilpIndependent357 ✓
    D. BrayConservative303
    J. LayzellLabour148
    P. SmithIndependent85
    Ludgvan1 seat
    J. VincentIndependent0 ✓
    Penzance Central1 seat · turnout 26.9%
    M. CottonLIB400
    R. AllbrightIndependent388
    Penzance East1 seat · turnout 25.9%
    A. BerrymanIndependent576
    R. SymondsLabour442
    Penzance North1 seat · turnout 31.5%
    A. RichardsLIB388
    C. WattsConservative271
    Penzance South1 seat · turnout 28.4%
    H. RuhrmundIndependent625
    J. Jeffery-BurtConservative365
    Penzance West1 seat
    J. LaityIndependent0 ✓
    St Buryan1 seat
    J. DanielIndependent0 ✓
    St Just1 seat · turnout 31.1%
    T McFaddenIndependent555
    M. WilliamsMK376
    St. Ives South1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    H. StorerConservative655 ✓
    T. TonkinLIB273
    M. HudsonLabour230
    B. HicksIndependent70
    P. PriorMK37