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    1997 handbook

    Allerdale: 1997 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1996) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 37 · Other 8 · Conservative 6 · Liberal Democrats 4

    After (end of 1997) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 37 · Other 8 · Conservative 6 · Liberal Democrats 4

    Ward results

    Aspatria1 seat · turnout 69.6%
    C. MilesLiberal Democrats1,751
    R. PostlewaiteLabour1,664
    Buttermere & Derwent1 seat
    T HeslopConservative0
    Cockermouth1 seat · turnout 74.8%
    E NicholsonConservative2,025
    D. GreenhalghLabour1,892
    B. ThorpeLiberal Democrats955
    Dearham & Bassenthwaite1 seat · turnout 76.0%
    A. ClarkeLabour1,610
    K. BrandwoodConservative1,388
    C. NealeLiberal Democrats545
    Harrington and Salterbeck1 seat · turnout 72.4%
    B. CannonLabour1,698
    J. MorleyLiberal Democrats593
    Keswick & St. Johns1 seat · turnout 72.5%
    D KempLabour1,084
    S. HindConservative1,078
    E. BarracloughLiberal Democrats960
    P. BadenUK Independence Party (UKIP)89
    Maryport North1 seat
    W. CameronLabour0
    Maryport South1 seat
    D. HolmesLabour0
    Moorclose1 seat · turnout 74.8%
    G HumesLabour1,787
    A CaineLiberal Democrats1,462
    Seaton & Winscales1 seat
    N. FindleyLabour0
    Silloth & Holme Abbey1 seat · turnout 74.0%
    W. JohnstonIndependent1,520
    J SnaithLabour1,202
    C. WrightConservative931
    St. Johns1 seat · turnout 71.8%
    J. SamsonLabour2,086
    R. JonesConservative1,574
    St. Michaels1 seat
    T. StaintonLabour0
    Warnell1 seat · turnout 73.8%
    A. MartinLiberal Democrats1,907
    B. WhitakerConservative1,744
    Westfield1 seat
    W. MintoLabour0
    Wigton1 seat · turnout 68.2%
    R. EdgarConservative2,043
    J. CrouchLabour1,480