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    1988 handbook

    Halton: 1988 local elections

    18 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1987) (53 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 42 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 6 · Conservative 4 · Other 1

    After (end of 1988) (53 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Conservative 3 · Other 2

    Ward results

    Appleton1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    J. WeaverLabour1,144
    A. MartindaleConservative389
    S. HerleyIndependent79
    Broadheath1 seat · turnout 28.1%
    R. GilliganLabour1,165
    D. TaylorConservative205
    Brookfields1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    R. HignettLabour1,288
    C. HowlettConservative189
    P. MurphySDP73
    Castlefields1 seat · turnout 30.9%
    A. ColemanLabour1,493
    J. WattsConservative233
    Clough2 seats · turnout 30.5%
    C. EvansLabour917
    K. MorleyLabour862
    D. AllenSLD606
    H. ZimanSDP519
    A. PyeConservative328
    A. NevittInd Con189
    Daresbury1 seat · turnout 55.3%
    W. FosterSLD397
    T. SimcockConservative364
    Ditton1 seat · turnout 30.2%
    M. CainLabour1,220
    E. DohertyConservative225
    Farnworth1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    P. PalmerConservative1,176
    B. JonesLabour753
    D. BoardmanSDP466
    Grange1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    G. LoganLabour1,280
    L. LinderConservative278
    J. BroadySLD168
    Halton1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    R. PolhillLabour1,388 ✓
    P. CraigConservative415
    Halton Brook1 seat · turnout 29.9%
    J. DevaneyLabour1,452
    A. SmithConservative300
    Heath1 seat · turnout 48.1%
    I. HoughtonSLD1,460
    F. HollandConservative569
    M. CrowleyLabour432
    Hough Green1 seat · turnout 31.5%
    W. FlynnLabour1,375 ✓
    D. TaylorConservative247
    A. AldcroftSDP104
    C. WhiteleyGreen52
    Kingsway1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    O. SmithLabour1,347
    J. BirkenheadConservative259
    Mersey1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    A. InettLabour1,475
    C. KeamConservative536
    Murdishaw1 seat · turnout 28.4%
    S. McClureLabour1,008
    P. LeighConservative183
    Norton1 seat · turnout 29.5%
    C. LoftusLabour1,054
    H. BombaConservative245
    Riverside1 seat · turnout 30.7%
    A. MillarLabour1,252
    J. McDonaldConservative259