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    1997 handbook

    Eastbourne: 1997 local elections

    7 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1996) (30 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 22 · Conservative 8 · Other 0 · Labour 0

    After (end of 1997) (30 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 21 · Conservative 9 · Labour 0 · Other 0

    Ward results

    College1 seat
    A. VickersConservative3,533 ✓
    S. BloomLiberal Democrats1,533
    P WorsterLabour459
    Old Town1 seat
    M. SkiltonLiberal Democrats3,348 ✓
    K. DarrochConservative1,739
    G CoeLabour611
    Park1 seat · turnout 67.8%
    Olive WoodallLiberal Democrats2,881 ✓
    J BreedLabour1,113
    P. WarnerConservative1,070
    Princes1 seat
    R. EllisLiberal Democrats2,460 ✓
    M. SmithConservative2,435
    A FrenchLabour872
    Priory1 seat
    D. TuttLiberal Democrats4,560 ✓
    M. CharltonConservative1,921
    S WallisLabour967
    St. Marys1 seat
    B. LeighConservative2,550 ✓
    B. WhitbyLiberal Democrats2,269
    E PartonLabour593
    Woodlands1 seat
    M. TunwellConservative3,231 ✓
    R. ParsonsLiberal Democrats2,487
    E HabetsLabour510