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    1980 handbook

    Dudley: 1980 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1979) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 38 · Labour 26 · Other 1 · The Liberal Party 1

    After (end of 1980) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 32 · Conservative 30 · Other 4 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    Halesowen North1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    C. GrahamConservative1,861
    A. HankonLabour1,833
    No. 1 (Dudley: Brierley Hill)1 seat · turnout 30.3%
    S. HartLabour1,644
    R. DangerfieldConservative983
    No. 10 (Dudley: Quarry Bank)1 seat · turnout 29.8%
    D. SavageLabour2,119
    G. FletcherConservative1,115
    No. 12 (Dudley: St. James)1 seat · turnout 27.0%
    A. HarveyLabour1,523
    W. GriffithsConservative1,229
    No. 13 (Dudley: Sedgley)1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    A. PearsonConservative2,871
    Wallington A.Labour1,576
    No. 14 (Dudley: Wordsley)1 seat · turnout 32.9%
    D. HartyConservative2,670
    B. WilkinsonLabour1,732
    M. WebberLIB993
    No. 15 (Halesowen: Belle Valeand Cradley)1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    S. HarveyLabour2,178
    D. SwayslandLIB1,824
    No. 17 (Halesowen: Central & Lapal)2 seats · turnout 24.0%
    K. JohnsonConservative1,868
    A. WoodwardConservative1,864
    H. DickensLabour1,349
    No. 18 (Halesowen: Hasbury & Hayley Green)1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    T. GordonConservative1,997
    W. GreenLabour1,802
    P. WalderLIB731
    No. 19 (Stourbridge: Amblecote & Wollaston)1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    J. SimpsonLabour1,701 ✓
    M. FentonConservative1,470
    R. WakelamRES575
    S. BarkerLIB214
    V. AustinEcol94
    No. 2 (Dudley: Brockmoor & Pensnett)1 seat · turnout 29.9%
    W. ShingletonLabour1,953
    P. LynnConservative673
    No. 20 (Stourbridge: Lye & Wollescote)1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    K. HarrisLabour2,283
    W. JonesDem427
    S. GoodwinBRIT 1ST174
    No. 21 (Stourbridge: Norton Andwest)1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    J. EdmondsConservative2,222
    D. BracebridgeLabour1,259
    M. WainwrightRES417
    No. 22 (Stourbridge: Pedmore & East)1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    A. TaylorConservative2,551 ✓
    J. StilwellLabour934
    K. SprasonLIB399
    L. SpittleRES273
    No. 3 (Dudley: Castle & St. Thomas)1 seat · turnout 30.0%
    C. WoodallLabour2,320
    J. BarkerConservative1,482
    No. 4 (Dudley: Coseley East)1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    J. NewellLabour1,783
    W. FroggattConservative857
    No. 5 (Dudley: Coseley West)1 seat · turnout 33.7%
    M. HillLabour1,549
    D. PorterConservative1,216
    No. 6 (Dudley: Gornal)1 seat · turnout 41.1%
    K. FinchLabour2,441
    J. KendallConservative1,819
    No. 7 (Dudley: Kingswinford Andwall Heath)1 seat · turnout 40.0%
    J. MeesConservative2,646
    N. HughesLabour2,137
    No. 8 (Dudley: Netherton & Woodside)1 seat · turnout 28.5%
    M. RobertsLabour1,023
    F. HomerConservative838
    No. 9 (Dudley: Priory)1 seat · turnout 28.2%
    J. CurleyLabour1,251
    D. GoughLIB316
    P. AllenConservative295
    St. Andrews1 seat · turnout 29.8%
    L. HingleyLabour2,009
    A. HiggsConservative713