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    1997 handbook

    Shrewsbury and Atcham: 1997 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

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

    Labour 22 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Conservative 8 · Other 5

    After (end of 1997) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 22 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Conservative 9 · Other 5

    Ward results

    Bagley1 seat · turnout 71.7%
    P. DunhamLiberal Democrats1,597 ✓
    G. MasonLabour962
    P. AdamsConservative631
    Bayston Hill1 seat · turnout 74.4%
    T. WrightLiberal Democrats2,033 ✓
    E. WilliamsLabour1,201
    Belle Vue1 seat · turnout 72.6%
    P MyersLabour1,530 ✓
    M. EdbrookeLiberal Democrats1,161
    J AskwithConservative611
    Burnell1 seat · turnout 73.5%
    R. LloydConservative2,026 ✓
    D RyderLiberal Democrats964
    M EtchellsLabour775
    Castlefields & Ditherington1 seat · turnout 64.2%
    D. WoodvineIndependent1,750 ✓
    K. DayLiberal Democrats1,076
    Copthorne1 seat · turnout 71.3%
    C ChambersLiberal Democrats1,913 ✓
    G. RicheyConservative1,863
    A BlakemanLabour1,082
    Harlescott1 seat · turnout 67.9%
    E. SandfordConservative1,408 ✓
    J. AllawayLabour1,123
    J. ClarkeLiberal Democrats231
    Loton1 seat · turnout 73.2%
    J RobertsConservative1,770 ✓
    J ShepherdLiberal Democrats792
    R. WaltersLabour779
    Meole Brace1 seat · turnout 74.3%
    J. MarshLiberal Democrats1,718 ✓
    G McKenzieLabour1,625
    A PalliserConservative1,127
    Monkmoor1 seat · turnout 72.7%
    C. TrotmanLabour1,807 ✓
    S FeltonConservative1,067
    C TomsLiberal Democrats730
    Quarry1 seat · turnout 67.7%
    M. BeardwellLiberal Democrats1,633 ✓
    J. HodgesConservative807
    J TandyLabour399
    Rea Valley1 seat · turnout 76.5%
    R EvansLiberal Democrats2,202 ✓
    S Rowland-JonesConservative1,418
    I PeakeLabour661
    Sundorne1 seat · turnout 64.7%
    W. FarrLabour1,625 ✓
    A. ChapmanLiberal Democrats940
    Sutton1 seat
    B. LittlejohnsConservative1,318 ✓
    C. GriffithsLabour1,230
    R EdwardsLiberal Democrats746
    Tern1 seat · turnout 73.8%
    E. EverallConservative1,632 ✓
    H. WoodmanLiberal Democrats917
    R EntwistleLabour880
    Underdale1 seat · turnout 67.8%
    J KennyLiberal Democrats1,512 ✓
    M. LehaneLabour1,065
    David MorganConservative494