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    1981 handbook

    Isle Of Wight: 1981 local elections

    43 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1980) (42 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 23 · Other 11 · The Liberal Party 7 · Labour 1

    After (end of 1981) (43 seats, Elections Centre)

    SDP-Liberal Alliance 27 · Conservative 12 · Other 4 · Labour 0

    Ward results

    Arreton and Newchurch1 seat · turnout 51.9%
    M. LanfearLIB672
    P. JarrettConservative459
    Ashey1 seat · turnout 53.6%
    G WilsonLIB613
    F. WinterConservative374
    L. CuthbertLabour80
    Bembridge1 seat · turnout 54.8%
    R RowsellConservative1,064
    A. NaylorLIB562
    S. SuttersLabour56
    Binstead1 seat · turnout 48.2%
    R. JewittConservative519
    M. PerfittLIB468
    Brading1 seat
    J. TrzebskiConservative0 ✓
    Brightstone & Shorewell1 seat · turnout 63.8%
    P. LeytonLIB561
    A. CurrieConservative504
    D. WhiteLabour48
    Calbourne Shalfleet & Yarmouth1 seat · turnout 53.9%
    S. LairdConservative746
    J. HancockLIB717
    Carisbrooke East1 seat · turnout 69.9%
    S. RossLIB404
    P. DobsonConservative148
    R. JonesLabour12
    Carisbrooke West1 seat · turnout 47.3%
    J. KitchingtonIndependent902
    R. StringerLabour59
    Chale & Niton1 seat · turnout 58.3%
    P. FradgleyConservative682
    D. WaddletonLIB575
    C. SullivanLabour39
    Cowes Castle1 seat · turnout 52.9%
    C. CarterLIB904
    S. FlynnConservative635
    Cowes Central1 seat · turnout 59.3%
    D. LennoxLIB586
    N. ButchersIndependent481
    P. RayLabour56
    Cowes Medina1 seat · turnout 57.0%
    E. BirdLIB815
    S. SmithLabour170
    M. BillingtonConservative142
    East Cowes1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    H. MoonIndependent713
    A. GuyInd Li456
    Fairlee1 seat · turnout 53.9%
    P. BreachLIB698
    R. DixonConservative332
    D. WoodLabour38
    Freshwater Afton1 seat · turnout 61.3%
    E. Le BrechtConservative652
    J. CooperLIB619
    Freshwater Norton1 seat · turnout 53.6%
    Parker A.Conservative484
    A. SmithLIB465
    B. FitzsimmonsLabour192
    Gatcombe & Godshill1 seat · turnout 57.4%
    R WestmoreConservative574
    A. CardewLIB484
    Gurnard1 seat · turnout 57.5%
    S. SutherlandLIB525
    M. HalpinConservative466
    Mount Joy1 seat · turnout 50.5%
    R. SmithLIB747
    E GilesConservative506
    C. WilsonLabour85
    Nettlestone & St.Helens1 seat · turnout 66.5%
    S. RainsLIB796
    L. HollisConservative707
    E. KitchenLabour48
    Newport Central1 seat · turnout 51.0%
    K. LaceyLIB791
    J. TungateConservative401
    L. O'FlahertyLabour54
    Northwood1 seat · turnout 72.5%
    B. DrakeLIB894
    J. PoweConservative259
    P. MillarLabour53
    Osborne1 seat · turnout 49.4%
    J. AugustusLIB869
    S. GlossopLabour377
    Pan1 seat · turnout 56.0%
    M. BartonLIB897
    A. BeereLabour261
    A. JennerConservative175
    Parkhurst1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    B. PrattLIB679
    D. EdenConservative280
    R. KedwardsLabour58
    Ryde North East1 seat · turnout 45.7%
    P. WhiteLIB664
    N BartholomewConservative412
    P. WestmoreLabour64
    Ryde North West1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    E. MinghellaIndependent471
    L. SharpConservative438
    Ryde South East1 seat
    J. WilliamsLIB0 ✓
    Ryde South West1 seat · turnout 47.1%
    M. RobinsonLIB682
    D. HarleyConservative321
    R. ScholesLabour106
    Sandown Lake1 seat · turnout 44.4%
    P. HarrisLIB775
    G. ButtleRpa565
    I. WilliamsLabour111
    Sandown North1 seat
    W. GrayIndependent0 ✓
    Sandown South1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    P. DavisLIB366
    E. FindonConservative326
    Seaview & Appley1 seat · turnout 53.5%
    A. HerseyConservative805
    R. HayesLIB476
    Shanklin Central1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    G. CassidyLIB480
    J. HolmesConservative463
    Shanklin North1 seat · turnout 40.6%
    H. HoweLIB427
    G. OrchardIndependent245
    C. CottonLabour33
    Shanklin South1 seat
    F. FryConservative0 ✓
    St. Lawrence & Lowther1 seat · turnout 63.5%
    D. RossConservative365
    D. OrchardLIB349
    T. NortonIndependent268
    St.Johns1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    E. JarmanLIB533 ✓
    B. HeathIndependent311
    B. WatersLabour81
    R. AllenIndependent62
    Totland1 seat · turnout 60.0%
    T. CokesConservative868
    A. BrewerLIB233
    Ventnor Central1 seat · turnout 49.4%
    P. Graham-StewartLIB878
    R. FarthingConservative578
    Wootton1 seat · turnout 55.5%
    M. StolworthyLIB841
    R. GarbettConservative465
    Wroxall & Bonchurch1 seat · turnout 53.3%
    E. CrossleyLIB437
    A. WadsworthIndependent390