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    1980 handbook

    Birmingham: 1980 local elections

    42 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1979) (126 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 63 · Labour 56 · The Liberal Party 7 · Other 0

    After (end of 1980) (126 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 68 · Conservative 52 · The Liberal Party 6 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Acocks Green1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    B. AckerLabour3,912
    L. McCullochConservative3,104
    B. McEwanNF98
    All Saints1 seat · turnout 32.7%
    W. OverendLabour1,507
    G. HepworthConservative383
    Aston1 seat · turnout 43.7%
    G. EynonLabour1,702
    G. GopsillLIB1,413
    Z. SaeedConservative185
    Billesley1 seat · turnout 38.2%
    G. LivingstoneLabour3,881
    C. BrentConservative3,051
    P. LockyerLIB819
    Brandwood1 seat · turnout 35.1%
    L GregoryConservative4,510
    M. Arnott-JobLabour4,235
    F. KiermanLIB593
    Deritend1 seat · turnout 30.9%
    W. TurnerLabour2,087 ✓
    Y. NischalConservative324
    P. PriestmanLIB219
    C. AshmoreIndependent44
    Duddeston1 seat · turnout 29.6%
    S. AndersonLIB1,216
    W. JarvisLabour1,038
    B. ParkerConservative153
    Edgbaston1 seat · turnout 28.2%
    P. BarwellConservative3,758
    R. HoltonLabour2,098
    Erdington1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    Barber C.Labour4,275 ✓
    J. ColeConservative3,536
    S. KirkhamLIB1,995
    R. RobertsBM97
    Fox Hollies1 seat · turnout 35.0%
    M. LyonsLabour3,940
    A. RudgeConservative2,071
    P. BayerCOMM49
    Gravelly Hill1 seat · turnout 32.4%
    Bird B.Labour3,705
    L. VinallConservative1,705
    Hall Green1 seat · turnout 34.0%
    K. FurnessConservative4,729
    M. McTagueLabour1,979
    A. RobertsLIB528
    Handsworth1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    R. ThruppLabour3,785
    K. WooldridgeConservative1,206
    P. BevanCUH182
    Harborne1 seat · turnout 32.9%
    B. ZissmanConservative3,229 ✓
    I. LovekinLabour1,701
    C. WestonLIB653
    R. HuntEcol365
    D. GouLDenE&D76
    King's Norton1 seat
    L. JonesLabour5,289 ✓
    D. BullConservative4,342
    D. WhitfieldLIB673
    H. HeitmanBM90
    I. PearceCOMM45
    Kingstanding1 seat · turnout 27.7%
    A. FosterLabour3,349 ✓
    E. RoseConservative1,177
    D. GilbertIndependent110
    F. KingCOMM75
    Ladywood1 seat · turnout 28.6%
    Bore A.Labour1,528 ✓
    K. HardemanLIB607
    T. ReedConservative373
    A. StaffordCOMM30
    Longbridge1 seat · turnout 32.4%
    R. GortonLabour3,717
    R CornsConservative2,273
    E. HarfordLIB888
    Moseley1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    Solomon T.Conservative3,731 ✓
    R BenjaminLabour3,140
    G. TurnerLIB798
    J. WoddieCOMM139
    Newtown2 seats · turnout 30.9%
    R. MillerchipLabour1,871
    F. CarterLabour1,820
    M. ParsleyLIB632
    J. AldridgeLIB596
    G. BaylissConservative261
    G RussonConservative242
    Northfield1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    L. RedmondLabour4,457
    J. ArmstrongConservative4,136
    B. HewlettLIB644
    Oscott2 seats · turnout 34.8%
    S YappLabour3,244
    K. ReadLabour3,131
    J. KinseyConservative2,994
    S. WilkinsConservative2,655
    R. HardyCOMM104
    Perry Barr1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    G. ChaplainConservative3,298
    P. TebbuttLabour2,414
    A. KennedyLIB800
    Quinton1 seat · turnout 29.7%
    A. WalkerConservative4,175
    M. TaittLabour2,071
    Rotton Park1 seat · turnout 37.3%
    D. BennettLIB1,364
    S. HarrisonLabour1,339
    D. O'RiordanConservative182
    Saltley1 seat · turnout 32.2%
    G. SimmonsLabour3,797 ✓
    S. JenkinsonConservative873
    G. GreenInd SOC323
    C. MillmanCOMM68
    Sandwell1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    E. FranklinConservative4,183
    D. BennyLabour3,620
    Selly Oak1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    K. MorrisConservative3,669 ✓
    M. NangleLabour3,188
    J. BennettEcol443
    M. FelderhofLIB385
    J. BloomfieldCOMM107
    Shard End1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    F. ChapmanLabour4,699 ✓
    L. LawrenceConservative3,784
    J. ParkerLIB338
    F. RussellBDP129
    Sheldon1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    D. JenkinsLabour4,044 ✓
    R. LawnConservative2,500
    H. ChallenderBDP216
    J. MalinNF71
    Small Heath1 seat · turnout 33.7%
    M. BrownLabour3,728 ✓
    D. BestConservative555
    R. KapurIndependent294
    D. PreceltonLIB137
    J. MurrayCOMM50
    Soho1 seat · turnout 34.7%
    A. FieldingLabour3,589 ✓
    S. DuggalConservative460
    A. NicolaidesLIB143
    K. BurryCOMM59
    Sparkbrook1 seat · turnout 34.0%
    P. HuntLabour2,856 ✓
    B. SlaterConservative458
    J. SmithRES278
    B. PeaceLIB153
    H. SharronCOMM48
    Sparkhill1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    J. FergusonLabour4,175
    K. DaviesConservative1,139
    R. MurrayCOMM295
    Stechford1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    C. GibbonsLabour3,935
    P ValdmanisConservative1,281
    D. BakewellNF127
    Stockland Green1 seat · turnout 28.8%
    K. MeekConservative2,699 ✓
    P HaymerajLabour2,533
    M. WardLIB542
    G. EadesBM139
    Sutton Coldfield No. 11 seat · turnout 37.7%
    T. WilliamsConservative6,040 ✓
    J. MillsLIB1,310
    M. CardinalLabour709
    D. FrithRES394
    Sutton Coldfield No. 21 seat · turnout 34.4%
    R. HalesConservative6,096 ✓
    A. OsbornLIB957
    C. BarleyLabour552
    A. KirbyEcol356
    Sutton Coldfield No. 31 seat · turnout 31.5%
    M. DickinsonConservative4,322
    R. MasonLIB2,052
    Washwood Heath1 seat · turnout 33.0%
    L. ByronLabour4,176
    G. PostlesConservative1,704
    R. WilliamsCOMM104
    Weoley1 seat · turnout 34.8%
    J. CharltonLabour6,944
    P. MosleyConservative3,924
    K. NicolLIB549
    Yardley1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    C. JonesLabour3,867
    K. BulmerConservative3,540
    R JonesNF175