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    1997 handbook

    South Staffordshire: 1997 local elections

    8 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1996) (50 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 27 · Labour 13 · Other 6 · Liberal Democrats 4

    After (end of 1997) (50 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 27 · Labour 13 · Other 6 · Liberal Democrats 4

    Ward results

    Brewood1 seat · turnout 80.5%
    R. RobertsConservative3,415 ✓
    Lorna Elizabeth JonesLabour2,714
    G RussellLiberal Democrats714
    Codsall1 seat · turnout 73.3%
    S. OatleyConservative3,985 ✓
    J TomlinsonLabour2,005
    V. BirchLiberal Democrats1,334
    Essington1 seat · turnout 73.6%
    T BoyleLabour2,781 ✓
    B. WilliamsConservative2,376
    D StantonIndependent2,298
    R RowleyLiberal Democrats667
    Great Wyrley1 seat · turnout 70.4%
    G. BullockLabour3,443 ✓
    Janet JohnsonConservative2,722
    Kinver1 seat · turnout 73.1%
    B. EdwardsConservative3,875 ✓
    A WintersLabour1,406
    J GoslingLiberal Democrats1,383
    Penkridge1 seat · turnout 72.8%
    K. HoareConservative5,299 ✓
    A SmithLabour4,141
    Wombourne1 seat · turnout 74.3%
    I. KellyConservative4,406 ✓
    I SadlerLiberal Democrats2,114
    A. ParsonsLabour1,800
    Wrottesley1 seat · turnout 71.6%
    R. MarshallConservative4,659 ✓
    P. LightLabour1,877
    W FirmstoneLiberal Democrats1,436