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    1980 handbook

    Barrow-in-Furness: 1980 local elections

    11 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1979) (38 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 26 · Conservative 11 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    After (end of 1980) (38 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 28 · Conservative 9 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Central1 seat
    H. GahanLabour1,014
    G. DawsonConservative335
    Dalton North1 seat
    F. ProudfootLabour947
    R. BaylissConservative478
    Dalton South1 seat
    G. DawsonLabour753
    W. DuncanConservative483
    Hawcoat1 seat
    G. SmithConservative1,109
    N. GrahamLabour439
    I. PickthallInd Con381
    Hindpool1 seat
    C. RainfordLabour1,361
    D. QuickConservative354
    Newbarns1 seat
    E. WillacyLabour1,054
    D. GriffinConservative766
    Ormsgill1 seat
    J. SymonLabour1,030
    E. SkeltonConservative408
    Risedale1 seat
    A. HorneLabour1,069
    P. SkeltonConservative346
    Roosecote1 seat
    F. GallagherLabour761
    W. HudsonConservative585
    S. LambRES163
    Walney North1 seat
    E. GarsideLabour1,048
    D. O'BrienConservative414
    Walney South1 seat
    G. ShieldsLabour1,401
    P. SmithConservative547