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    1997 handbook

    Hyndburn: 1997 local elections

    5 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1996) (47 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 44 · Conservative 3 · Other 0 · Liberal Democrats 0

    After (end of 1997) (47 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 44 · Conservative 3 · Liberal Democrats 0 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Accrington Central1 seat
    D. PollittLabour2,880 ✓
    S CrooksConservative1,453
    Accrington South1 seat
    Wendy DwyerLabour3,794 ✓
    D. ScholesConservative2,566
    T WhitcheloLiberal Democrats998
    Church & Accrington North1 seat
    Jean BattleLabour4,601 ✓
    A. BarterConservative2,405
    M PritchardLiberal Democrats1,312
    Great Harwood1 seat
    G. SlynnLabour2,824 ✓
    Winifred FranklandConservative2,112
    M GradwellLiberal Democrats1,076
    Rishton Clayton Altham1 seat
    I. OrmerodLabour4,541 ✓
    R. PinderConservative3,367