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    1980 handbook

    Sefton: 1980 local elections

    23 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1979) (69 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 41 · Labour 23 · The Liberal Party 4 · Other 1

    After (end of 1980) (69 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 39 · Labour 22 · The Liberal Party 5 · Other 3

    Ward results

    Ainsdale1 seat · turnout 32.4%
    R. ChapmanConservative2,118
    J. WinnettLIB798
    J. CavenLabour523
    Birkdale1 seat · turnout 33.3%
    David JonesConservative1,702
    E. RothwellLIB1,040
    A. BellLabour433
    Blundellsands1 seat · turnout 37.8%
    P PapworthConservative2,667
    C. BolgerLIB437
    A. ExonLabour431
    Cambridge1 seat · turnout 35.8%
    J. JessopConservative2,039
    H. HansonLIB1,369
    I. PerryLabour320
    CHURCH1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    R. FieldsendLabour1,751
    R. ZollnerConservative962
    P. WhiteLIB879
    Derby1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    J. BentonLabour2,246
    F. MorrisConservative835
    R. WilliamsLIB216
    Duke's1 seat
    J. MorrisonConservative2,089
    S. ShawLIB1,220
    Ford1 seat · turnout 33.1%
    R. JonesLabour2,410
    H DunbarConservative862
    Harington1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    P. MarshConservative1,946
    M. MetcalfeLIB1,254
    F. BradyLabour390
    Kew1 seat · turnout 31.1%
    G. TaylorConservative1,240
    J. RoseLIB1,154
    S. ForkingsLabour538
    Linacre1 seat · turnout 29.1%
    J. LathamLabour2,234
    J. BarrettConservative284
    L. GossageLIB121
    Litherland1 seat · turnout 33.3%
    W. LawrensonLabour2,129
    G. BucklesConservative951
    Manor1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    J. KempConservative2,250
    L. McCluskeyLabour1,237
    Meols1 seat · turnout 40.2%
    W. JanvierConservative1,835
    D. GriffithsLIB1,588
    J. RileyLabour598
    Molyneux1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    C. ColesConservative1,834
    W. BamberRES949
    B. HillenLabour789
    Netherton1 seat · turnout 37.8%
    Adam HugLabour2,705
    G HalliwellConservative723
    R. MorrisCOMM51
    Norwood1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    B. RimmerLIB1,807 ✓
    J. HeatonConservative1,060
    S. HardimanLabour663
    T. QuinnInd Lab300
    Orrell1 seat · turnout 36.2%
    J. HenriksenLabour2,667
    J BorrowsConservative809
    Park1 seat · turnout 34.7%
    C. WoodsConservative1,713
    E. OttesenRES1,210
    B. MacfarlaneLabour1,041
    Ravenmeols1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    V. PlattConservative1,617
    T. MarshallLIB1,519
    R. SpencerLabour434
    St Oswald1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    O. FarleyLabour2,427
    T. PercyConservative355
    H. FjortoftLIB194
    Sudell1 seat · turnout 30.2%
    R. KellyConservative1,635
    W. McDonaldRES1,081
    E. KayLabour796
    Victoria1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    S. HopeConservative2,173
    M. LittlerLIB1,499
    J HulliganLabour730