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    1998 handbook

    Barrow-in-Furness: 1998 local elections

    13 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1997) (36 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 29 · Other 5 · Conservative 2 · Liberal Democrats 0

    After (end of 1998) (38 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 23 · Conservative 11 · Other 4 · Liberal Democrats 0

    Ward results

    Barrow Island1 seat · turnout 25.7%
    E WoodPP315 ✓
    M WorthLabour187
    A. SheppardConservative90
    Central2 seats · turnout 13.8%
    B FlanaghanLabour427 ✓
    M. ThomsonLabour369 ✓
    W PalmerConservative245
    Dalton North1 seat · turnout 22.3%
    W CrosthwaiteConservative429 ✓
    J MellingLabour357
    T WeallPP267
    Dalton South2 seats · turnout 18.8%
    Debbie JamesConservative425 ✓
    F MurrayConservative396 ✓
    E. FoxonLabour258
    B. RuparLabour238
    H. YoungLiberal Democrats206
    J YoungLiberal Democrats134
    Hawcoat1 seat · turnout 28.0%
    J JoughinConservative1,005 ✓
    R. MellingLabour261
    Hindpool1 seat · turnout 19.4%
    R CandfieldLabour488 ✓
    E WilkinsonConservative289
    Newbarns2 seats · turnout 23.1%
    W. PearsConservative694 ✓
    R MaltmanConservative627 ✓
    J. RobertsonLabour458
    L ShermanLabour349
    Ormsgill1 seat · turnout 19.8%
    P. ToddLabour450 ✓
    K ArtsPP259
    T. MacurConservative222
    Parkside1 seat · turnout 22.2%
    P. SmithConservative407 ✓
    M. DerbyshireLabour349
    D DaviesPP129
    Risedale1 seat · turnout 20.4%
    J. WaitingLabour382 ✓
    D. EnglishConservative174
    M. ArtsPP166
    Roosecote1 seat · turnout 23.1%
    R. GuselliConservative623 ✓
    R MartinLabour369
    Walney North1 seat · turnout 22.4%
    S. IrvineLabour606 ✓
    J. SmithConservative337
    Walney South1 seat · turnout 21.4%
    P HearnLabour540 ✓
    F. HowardConservative430