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    1997 handbook

    Chelmsford: 1997 local elections

    9 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1996) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 32 · Conservative 13 · Labour 7 · Other 4

    After (end of 1997) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 32 · Conservative 13 · Labour 7 · Other 4

    Ward results

    Broomfield And Writtle1 seat · turnout 75.0%
    W. ColeConservative2,574 ✓
    P EvansLiberal Democrats2,417
    B GraingerLabour1,387
    D. AshfordIndependent1,261
    P. GaywoodGreen168
    Chelmsford East1 seat · turnout 76.5%
    I GaleLiberal Democrats3,727 ✓
    J. CandlerConservative3,401
    M BloomsburyLabour2,016
    N ScalesGreen156
    S StrattonIndependent122
    Chelmsford North1 seat · turnout 76.6%
    T. Smith-HughesLiberal Democrats3,429 ✓
    Katy PauleyConservative2,716
    W HorslenLabour2,680
    Alison ThomsonGreen145
    Chelmsford South1 seat · turnout 76.9%
    G AllenLiberal Democrats4,000 ✓
    V. MakinConservative2,926
    D. HowellLabour1,674
    Beryl LankesterGreen202
    Chelmsford West1 seat · turnout 71.5%
    N SpurgeonLabour2,573 ✓
    J. HunnableLiberal Democrats2,561
    D. LumleyConservative2,120
    Great Baddow1 seat · turnout 75.3%
    J. BeardLiberal Democrats3,761 ✓
    N HumeConservative2,451
    F BurdenLabour1,549
    J. ShinerGreen146
    Springfield1 seat · turnout 74.6%
    Paul MartinConservative6,646 ✓
    G PooleyLiberal Democrats5,256
    R EsseryLabour2,819
    E. BurgessGreen591
    Stock1 seat · turnout 75.0%
    P. WhiteConservative5,258 ✓
    D. RiceLabour2,631
    J. HutchonLiberal Democrats2,404
    R KenneyGreen368
    Woodham Ferrers & Danbury1 seat · turnout 71.9%
    E. MickelboroughConservative7,263 ✓
    Phillips R.Liberal Democrats3,811
    C. SampsonLabour2,879
    C BudgeyGreen544