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    1996 handbook

    Bury: 1996 local elections

    17 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1995) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 34 · Conservative 11 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0

    After (end of 1996) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 41 · Conservative 4 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Besses1 seat · turnout 27.1%
    A. MatthewsLabour1,348 ✓
    E. SingerConservative318
    I. HooleyLiberal Democrats140
    Church1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    R. WalkerConservative1,844 ✓
    S. SmithLabour1,669
    S HargreavesLiberal Democrats276
    East1 seat · turnout 30.8%
    J. ByrneLabour1,927 ✓
    E. WhiteConservative357
    J. James-RobinsonInd Lab111
    Elton1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    A. HughesLabour1,697 ✓
    B TheckstonConservative1,096
    R. SlossLiberal Democrats285
    Holyrood1 seat · turnout 39.6%
    W DavisonLiberal Democrats1,945 ✓
    L. HarwoodLabour998
    S MadersConservative371
    Moorside1 seat · turnout 36.1%
    S. ArnallLabour1,634 ✓
    R BibbyConservative1,111
    W. RihmannLiberal Democrats213
    Pilkington Park1 seat · turnout 32.2%
    A BridsonLabour1,348 ✓
    N SingerConservative990
    G. McCardleLiberal Democrats199
    Radcliffe Central1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    W. CampbellLabour2,154 ✓
    C. DunkleyConservative339
    J. CleggLiberal Democrats129
    M CampionIndependent55
    Radcliffe North1 seat
    T ChamberlainLabour2,190 ✓
    D. BiggConservative1,385
    J HooleyLiberal Democrats194
    P James-RobinsonInd Lab61
    Radcliffe South1 seat · turnout 31.2%
    S. CostelloLabour1,538 ✓
    J JupeConservative718
    Wells E.Liberal Democrats214
    Ramsbottom1 seat · turnout 38.9%
    S. BarnesLabour2,291 ✓
    D. GuntherConservative1,631
    Martin Robinson-DowlandLiberal Democrats349
    Redvales1 seat · turnout 28.7%
    C. FitzgeraldLabour1,902 ✓
    T. LasotaConservative363
    Sedgley1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    P. NesbitLabour1,705 ✓
    W. ChadwickConservative666
    N BirdLiberal Democrats252
    E WilsonSOC81
    St. Mary's1 seat
    S KaufmanLabour1,706 ✓
    A. BarlowConservative974
    Mary D'AlbertLiberal Democrats265
    D BentleyIND GRN139
    St. Marys1 seat
    S. KaufmanLabour1,706
    Mary D'AlbertLiberal Democrats265
    D. BentleyIND GRN139
    Tottington1 seat · turnout 37.4%
    H. TaylorConservative1,714 ✓
    P DixonLabour1,426
    Janet TurnerLiberal Democrats543
    Unsworth1 seat · turnout 36.1%
    J. HowcroftLabour1,737 ✓
    S. CohenConservative849
    G. YoungLiberal Democrats204