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    1997 handbook

    North Shropshire: 1997 local elections

    8 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1996) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 28 · Labour 7 · Conservative 3 · Liberal Democrats 2

    After (end of 1997) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 28 · Labour 7 · Conservative 3 · Liberal Democrats 2

    Ward results

    Ellesmere1 seat
    A WhyteLiberal Democrats1,697 ✓
    P. McLaughlinIndependent1,437
    E. BallamyLabour944
    Hodnet1 seat
    E. DoddConservative2,366 ✓
    B BrookesLabour1,120
    Market Drayton1 seat
    R. WalkerLabour2,193 ✓
    J. BeckettConservative1,669
    Myddle1 seat
    Stephen JonesIndependent1,516 ✓
    J ThurstonLiberal Democrats1,329
    W. LowdonLabour1,022
    Prees1 seat
    Barker M.Liberal Democrats1,869 ✓
    G. DakinConservative1,338
    Wem1 seat
    C. MellingsLiberal Democrats3,318 ✓
    G. GrovesLabour432
    Whitchurch1 seat
    Tom BigginsConservative1,795 ✓
    Jonathan Michael BatesLiberal Democrats1,694
    G. WatsonLabour1,193
    Woore1 seat
    J. GillowConservative1,568 ✓
    J. HopkinsLabour845
    P WallaceLiberal Democrats722