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    1997 handbook

    City of Chester: 1997 local elections

    8 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1996)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1997)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Blacon1 seat
    B DoyleLabour4,836
    C IsaacConservative962
    Hilary ChrusciezlLiberal Democrats436
    Boughton & Vicars Cross1 seat
    Harrison R.Labour3,315
    R. RandleConservative3,150
    Broxton1 seat
    J. HumphreysConservative3,163
    C HiggieLiberal Democrats2,141
    J BrailsfordLabour1,382
    Gowy1 seat
    N. FittonConservative5,076
    S. WardmanLabour2,671
    I MottershawLiberal Democrats2,089
    Hoole & Plas Newton1 seat
    D. KellyLabour2,690
    B OwenConservative1,032
    Mickle Trafford1 seat
    D. RowlandsConservative3,168 ✓
    R RuddLabour2,705
    Justin PembertonLiberal Democrats1,556
    Overleigh1 seat
    D. RobinsonLabour4,540
    R. ShortConservative4,036
    Heather Alison PrydderchLiberal Democrats1,388
    Sealand & College1 seat
    S WinsorConservative1,527
    J IndermaurLiberal Democrats995
    D. TaylorIndependent242