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    1980 handbook

    South Tyneside: 1980 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

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

    Labour 41 · Other 22 · Conservative 3 · The Liberal Party 0

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

    Labour 42 · Other 21 · Conservative 3 · The Liberal Party 0

    Ward results

    No. 1 (South Shields: BeaCon & Bents)1 seat · turnout 33.1%
    G. RiggProg795
    E. PatienceLIB710
    A. SaidLabour512
    No. 10 (South Shields: Tyne Dock)1 seat · turnout 24.4%
    H. CarlingLabour508
    W. FairleesProg268
    No. 11 (South Shields: West Park)1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    P. DavidsonProg797
    C. MarshallLIB572
    J. EggentonLabour447
    No. 12 (South Shields: Westoe)1 seat · turnout 27.6%
    G. WilkinsonProg1,021
    T. BackLabour403
    R. NelsonLIB82
    No. 13 (South Shields: Whiteleas)1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    A. ElliottLabour1,758
    J. MurrayProg608
    No. 14 (Jarrow: Central East West & Grange)1 seat · turnout 46.5%
    A. DonnellyLabour1,681
    A. GowensConservative771
    No. 15 (Jarrow: Primrose)2 seats · turnout 40.1%
    E. BattyeLabour2,499
    C. McHughLabour2,316
    J. DonnellyConservative627
    N. PedleyConservative576
    No. 16 (Jarrow: Simonside & Springwell)1 seat · turnout 36.8%
    V. HopeLabour2,103
    W ArmstrongConservative682
    No. 17 (Boldon: Newtown-Colliery-West)1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    J. RobertsLabour2,204
    D. RobsonConservative676
    No. 18 (Boldon: Cleadon & East)1 seat · turnout 34.6%
    N. BruntConservative1,817
    Y. BowieLabour325
    No. 19 (Boldon: Whitburn)1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    G. RobsonLabour1,092
    J. WrightConservative539
    M. InskipProg485
    No. 2 (South Shields: Biddickhall)1 seat · turnout 24.5%
    K. ReidLabour1,435
    J. HeslopProg301
    No. 20 (Hebburn: West-Central-North-East- Victoria)1 seat · turnout 31.1%
    F. FirthLabour1,526 ✓
    G. BrebnerConservative332
    No. 21 (Hebburn: Monkton)1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    M. CheneryLabour1,624
    W. WoodwardConservative398
    No. 22 (Hebburn: South)1 seat · turnout 42.8%
    T. BamfordLabour1,690
    A. BoydConservative906
    No. 3 (South Shields: Brinkburn)1 seat · turnout 37.5%
    M. DiamondLabour848
    M. GibsonProg378
    W. DiamondInd Lab129
    No. 4 (South Shields: Cleadonpark)1 seat · turnout 34.4%
    K. SwinbanksProg936
    E. KingLabour815
    No. 5 (South Shields: Harton)1 seat · turnout 32.5%
    G. JewittProg1,141
    F. GrievesLabour594
    S. YoungerLIB231
    No. 6 (South Shields: Horsleyhill)2 seats · turnout 33.8%
    R. DavisonProg1,129
    P TaylorProg1,020
    M. PearsonLabour747
    Tate A.Labour740
    M. FairlambLIB323
    No. 7 (South Shields: Marsden)1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    V. FitzpatrickLabour1,173
    M. HadleyProg836
    K. RitzemaLIB98
    No. 8 (South Shields: Rekendyke & Victoria)1 seat · turnout 29.4%
    G GrahamLabour893
    A. BrownProg479
    No. 9 (South Shields: Simonside)1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    B. DunbarLabour1,139
    B. McGregorProg651