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    1998 handbook

    South Bedfordshire: 1998 local elections

    17 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1997) (53 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 24 · Liberal Democrats 15 · Conservative 11 · Other 3

    After (end of 1998) (53 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 21 · Liberal Democrats 16 · Conservative 13 · Other 3

    Ward results

    Beaudesert1 seat · turnout 24.6%
    A. DateLabour679 ✓
    J. TaylorConservative384
    H Griffin-JorgensenLiberal Democrats215
    G. AttardUK Independence Party (UKIP)88
    Brooklands1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    R GoodchildLiberal Democrats573 ✓
    P BateLabour526
    G RolfeConservative284
    D. MehewUK Independence Party (UKIP)72
    Caddington1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    S TomlinInd RES781 ✓
    A. BradleyConservative225
    D. ThakoordinLabour85
    Dunstable Central1 seat · turnout 24.8%
    C. HegleyConservative896 ✓
    M. LewisLabour432
    I WitherickLiberal Democrats165
    Eaton Bray1 seat · turnout 29.8%
    K JanesConservative280 ✓
    P RollingsIndependent183
    P. HedgesLabour104
    H ForsythLiberal Democrats28
    Hockliffe1 seat · turnout 36.0%
    N. CostinConservative256 ✓
    B. MorganLabour90
    W. WellerLiberal Democrats69
    Houghton Central1 seat · turnout 36.1%
    Heather FoxLiberal Democrats815 ✓
    B ElliottLabour479
    M OrrConservative78
    Houghton East1 seat · turnout 27.6%
    Hogan D.Labour560 ✓
    E GilchristLiberal Democrats453
    N WarrenConservative77
    Houghton South1 seat · turnout 23.4%
    F. GoodchildLiberal Democrats449 ✓
    R TurnerLabour255
    Di BarberConservative198
    Icknield1 seat · turnout 29.0%
    D. McVicarConservative703 ✓
    L FordLabour537
    P HatswellLiberal Democrats151
    Linslade1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    S. OwenLiberal Democrats632 ✓
    B BjelobabaConservative324
    M RampleyLabour290
    T WiseUK Independence Party (UKIP)110
    Northfields1 seat · turnout 24.9%
    J MurrayLabour711 ✓
    A BrayConservative412
    S. ThorneLiberal Democrats121
    Plantation1 seat · turnout 29.6%
    P. RawcliffeConservative702 ✓
    C BurchillLabour496
    N BridgwaterLiberal Democrats152
    J. ProctorUK Independence Party (UKIP)71
    Priory1 seat · turnout 29.6%
    A FairbairnConservative557 ✓
    A. ShelleyLabour524
    D LarkmanLiberal Democrats130
    Slip End1 seat · turnout 39.2%
    P PenmanConservative598 ✓
    M HenryLabour144
    Studham1 seat · turnout 45.0%
    B HarrisConservative429 ✓
    D TooleyLabour179
    Watling1 seat · turnout 30.8%
    A. SparrowConservative925 ✓
    A ElvinLabour597
    R KeyesLiberal Democrats192