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    1996 handbook

    Penwith: 1996 local elections

    11 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1995) (34 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 11 · Conservative 9 · Other 8 · Labour 6

    After (end of 1996) (34 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 11 · Other 10 · Labour 9 · Conservative 4

    Ward results

    Hayle-Gwinear1 seat · turnout 33.7%
    R LelloLiberal Democrats734 ✓
    T. LaityIndependent522
    Hayle-Gwithian1 seat · turnout 31.3%
    P. BattyLiberal Democrats860 ✓
    S BenneyLabour576
    Ludgvan1 seat · turnout 34.5%
    R. MannIndependent831 ✓
    T VarleyMK282
    Owen G.Conservative271
    Penzance Central1 seat · turnout 45.5%
    B SpiegelhalterLiberal Democrats941 ✓
    R WoodConservative355
    Penzance East1 seat
    A RichingsLabour0 ✓
    Penzance North1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    J DixonLiberal Democrats861 ✓
    E. PilcherConservative461
    Penzance South1 seat · turnout 43.3%
    H. EddyLabour816 ✓
    A. StevensonConservative760
    Penzance West1 seat · turnout 45.7%
    R GregoryLabour505 ✓
    P StonhamIndependent366
    J. BarnesConservative348
    St Buryan1 seat · turnout 47.3%
    James DanielConservative860 ✓
    P TolchardLabour416
    St Just1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    J EwerLabour484 ✓
    P NicholsonLiberal Democrats459
    R BellamyConservative380
    A WilliamsIndependent315
    St. Ives South1 seat
    H. StorerIndependent0 ✓