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    1991 handbook

    Wakefield: 1991 local elections

    21 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1990) (63 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 58 · Conservative 3 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 1

    After (end of 1991) (63 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 59 · Conservative 3 · Other 1 · Liberal Democrats 0

    Ward results

    Castleford Ferry Fryston1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    N. KennedyLabour3,092 ✓
    E WebsterConservative336
    Castleford Glasshoughton1 seat · turnout 31.3%
    Dave ThompsonLabour2,944 ✓
    J. GaltressConservative399
    Castleford Whitwood1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    P. BoxLabour2,919 ✓
    M. HoughConservative405
    Crofton and Ackworth1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    R HirstLabour2,788 ✓
    R CopeLIB1,283
    M. HartleyConservative921
    Featherstone1 seat · turnout 51.8%
    G. IsherwoodLabour3,331 ✓
    BoroughElections1,991
    T SteeleConservative360
    Hemsworth1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    E WrigglesworthLabour3,413 ✓
    M. RichardsConservative1,029
    Horbury1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    V. CliffeLabour2,295 ✓
    S. LingwoodConservative1,489
    M ColdwellLIB624
    Knottingley1 seat · turnout 33.2%
    G. ClarkeLabour3,109 ✓
    I BloomerConservative619
    Normanton and Sharlston1 seat · turnout 35.2%
    P. BarrettLabour3,333 ✓
    Green E.Conservative907
    Ossett1 seat · turnout 40.8%
    D HitchenLabour2,083 ✓
    A MetcalfeLIB1,867
    R RobinsonConservative862
    Pontefract North1 seat · turnout 33.2%
    F. WardLabour3,114 ✓
    G HoltConservative756
    Pontefract South1 seat · turnout 40.1%
    B. BullockLabour2,664 ✓
    P. BoothConservative1,795
    South Elmsall1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    D. SykesLabour2,486 ✓
    V. MegsonLiberal Democrats1,840
    J AlexanderConservative530
    South Kirkby1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    H. MillsInd Lab2,179 ✓
    M. WrightLabour1,763
    S. HowlettLIB340
    N SmithConservative208
    Stanley and Altofts1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    J. KennyLabour2,911 ✓
    R CatherallConservative1,718
    Stanley and Wrenthorpe1 seat · turnout 35.8%
    D. LundLabour2,297 ✓
    Norma CrossleyConservative1,732
    K MetcalfeLIB513
    Wakefield Central1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    Denise Margaret JefferyLabour2,953 ✓
    K BlackburnConservative1,327
    Wakefield East1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    C. CroxallLabour2,845 ✓
    P HarveyConservative1,257
    Wakefield North1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    C. HeinitzLabour2,908 ✓
    S. ShiresConservative1,328
    Wakefield Rural1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    M. KenworthyLabour2,687 ✓
    N MajorConservative2,315
    Wakefield South1 seat · turnout 46.4%
    A. LofthouseConservative2,897 ✓
    Pickersgill D.Labour1,900
    D DaleLIB540
    A. RoystonIndependent135