1980 Chester City Council election

1980 English local election 1980 Chester City Council election Cheshire parliamentary 1979 Chester City Council election 1979 1980 5 1 y 1982 Chester City Council election 1982 21 out of 60 seats to Chester City Council 31 41.1% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 12 38 2 12,328 40.5% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 7 14 3 11,313 37.2% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Party (UK) 2 4 0 4,052 13.3% 95x50px|Blank Residents Association 0 3 1 2,627 8.6% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 0 1 0 127 0.4% Chester UK ward map 1980.svg Winner of each seat at the 1980 Chester City Council election Council control Council control after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) The 1980 Chester City Council election took place on 1 May 1980 to elect members of Chester City Council in Cheshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Chester-1973-2007.pdf Chester City Council Election Results 1973-2007 16 December 2023 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections. Summary Election results 1980 Chester City Council election Conservative Party (UK) 12 2 57.1 26 38 63.3 12,328 40.5 Labour Party (UK) 7 3 33.3 7 14 23.3 11,313 37.2 Liberal Party (UK) 2 0 9.5 2 4 6.7 4,052 13.3 Residents Association 0 1 0.0 3 3 5.0 2,627 8.6 Independent politician 0 0 0.0 1 1 1.7 127 0.4 Ward results Blacon Hill Blacon Hill Labour Party (UK) E. Locke* 1,072 85.0 +17.8 Conservative Party (UK) L. Stoners 189 15.0 –17.8 883 70.0 N/A 1,261 30.1 –41.7 4,181 Labour Party (UK) 17.8 Boughton Boughton Conservative Party (UK) E. Forster* 553 44.2 –4.0 Labour Party (UK) S. Pickstock 445 35.6 –16.2 Residents Association R. Jay 174 13.9 N/A Liberal Party (UK) J. Latham 79 6.3 N/A 108 8.6 N/A 1,251 48.8 –27.0 2,564 Conservative Party (UK) 6.1 Christieton Christieton Conservative Party (UK) W. Morley* 847 58.4 +3.5 Residents Association J. Morris 496 28.0 –1.0 Labour Party (UK) R. Iball 198 13.6 –2.5 351 30.4 N/A 1,451 39.7 –40.7 3,651 Conservative Party (UK) 2.3 College College Labour Party (UK) C. Russell 900 53.3 +1.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. Hopkins* 613 36.3 –11.5 Residents Association D. Taylor 176 10.4 N/A 287 17.0 N/A 1,689 39.6 –29.8 4,266 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 6.3 Curzon Curzon Conservative Party (UK) C. Elmerl* 587 44.0 –4.2 Labour Party (UK) G. Goodall 436 32.7 +5.4 Liberal Party (UK) S. Fraser 216 16.2 –8.3 Residents Association S. Elmitt 95 7.1 N/A 151 11.3 N/A 1,334 47.6 –27.3 2,800 Conservative Party (UK) 4.8 Dee Point Dee Point (2 seats due to by-election) Labour Party (UK) R. Annand 1,213 77.4 Labour Party (UK) D. Robinson* 1,170 74.6 Conservative Party (UK) P. Benyon 353 22.5 1,568 32.9 4,767 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Farndon Farndon Conservative Party (UK) S. Lloyd* 530 84.7 +1.0 Labour Party (UK) W. Mordue 96 15.3 –1.0 434 69.3 +2.0 626 39.5 –39.5 1,586 Conservative Party (UK) 1.0 Grosvenor Grosvenor Conservative Party (UK) F. Hignett* 917 48.8 +4.4 Labour Party (UK) H. Owen 734 39.1 +8.7 Liberal Party (UK) J. Indemaur 228 12.1 –13.1 183 9.7 N/A 1,879 43.9 –33.1 4,283 Conservative Party (UK) 2.2 Hoole Hoole Liberal Party (UK) R. Stunell* 1,145 50.2 +8.4 Labour Party (UK) J. Smith 610 26.8 +5.8 Conservative Party (UK) C. Jackson 525 23.0 –4.2 535 23.5 N/A 2,280 48.7 –28.7 4,677 Liberal Party (UK) 1.3 Malpas Malpas Conservative Party (UK) B. Hassall 809 71.4 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. Edgar 324 28.6 N/A 485 42.8 N/A 1,133 40.7 N/A 2,783 Conservative Party (UK) Newton Newton Conservative Party (UK) J. Jones* 983 53.8 +20.3 Labour Party (UK) L. Harrison 501 27.4 +12.5 Liberal Party (UK) D. Wynne-Jones 344 18.8 +1.2 482 26.4 N/A 1,828 43.0 –35.2 4,255 Conservative Party (UK) 3.9 Plas Newton Plas Newton Labour Party (UK) J. Millard 730 42.5 –1.6 Conservative Party (UK) A. Crowe 512 29.8 –2.6 Residents Association W. Wilton 274 15.9 –7.5 Liberal Party (UK) J. Mallender 202 11.8 N/A 218 12.7 N/A 1,718 43.7 –36.2 3,935 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 0.5 Saughall Saughall Liberal Party (UK) B. Kerr* 935 69.4 +17.8 Conservative Party (UK) C. Brown 314 23.3 –11.2 Labour Party (UK) C. Hierons 98 7.3 –6.6 620 46.1 N/A 1,347 47.0 –34.5 2,864 Liberal Party (UK) 14.5 Sealand Sealand Labour Party (UK) J. Randall* 822 56.0 +17.6 Conservative Party (UK) M. Edwards 647 44.0 +7.0 175 11.9 N/A 1,469 36.6 –38.2 4,009 Labour Party (UK) 5.3 Tattenhall Tattenhall Conservative Party (UK) F. Pierce* 398 48.4 +12.8 Residents Association L. Harvey 295 35.8 N/A Labour Party (UK) C. Warwood 130 15.8 N/A 103 12.5 N/A 823 33.8 –45.6 2,436 Conservative Party (UK) Upton Grange Upton Grange Conservative Party (UK) J. Butler* 695 59.7 +7.6 Labour Party (UK) J. Artell 247 21.2 –2.3 Liberal Party (UK) P. Lowry 222 19.1 N/A 448 38.5 N/A 1,164 32.9 –33.5 3,541 Conservative Party (UK) 5.0 Upton Heath Upton Heath Labour Party (UK) R. Griffiths 661 36.5 +17.8 Conservative Party (UK) E. Gerrard* 637 35.2 ±0.0 Residents Association D. Fellows 254 14.0 –13.0 Liberal Party (UK) F. Wilson 173 9.6 –9.5 Independent politician R. Palmer 86 4.7 N/A 24 1.3 N/A 1,811 41.8 –38.5 4,331 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 8.9 Vicars Cross Vicars Cross Conservative Party (UK) D. Williams* 787 40.6 +3.3 Residents Association N. Smith 587 30.3 –13.9 Labour Party (UK) E. Champion 288 14.9 –3.5 Liberal Party (UK) K. Holding 277 14.3 N/A 200 10.3 N/A 1,939 44.3 –36.1 4,339 Conservative Party (UK) 8.6 Waverton Waverton Conservative Party (UK) J. Bramhall 450 57.7 +8.8 Residents Association A. Edwards* 276 35.4 –15.7 Labour Party (UK) M. Rigby 54 6.9 N/A 174 22.3 N/A 780 59.9 –21.1 1,302 Conservative Party (UK) Residents Association 12.3 Westminster Westminster Conservative Party (UK) R. Short 982 53.4 +0.2 Labour Party (UK) B. Trevelyan 584 31.8 +4.6 Liberal Party (UK) B. Hall 231 12.6 –7.0 Independent politician L. McHale 41 2.2 N/A 398 21.7 N/A 1,838 41.4 –34.1 4,442 Conservative Party (UK) 2.2 References Category:Chester City Council elections Chester Category:May 1980 in the United Kingdom Category:1980s in Cheshire