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1980 UK local government election
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1980 United Kingdom local elections
1980 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1980 05 06 y 1979 1979 Liverpool City Council election 1982 1982 Liverpool City Council election All 99 seats were up for election followinng boundary changes: three seats for each of the 33 wards. 50
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 6 May 1980.
Following boundary changes, the entire council was up for election (3 Councillors for each ward). The candidates with the highest number of votes in each ward were elected until 1984, the candidates with the second highest number of votes were elected until 1983 and the candidates with the third highest number of votes were elected until 1982.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
PartySeats;Labour 40Liberal 38 Conservative 21
Election result
Liverpool local election result 1980
Labour Party (UK)
40
38%
36%
51,649
Liberal Party (UK)
38
40%
33%
47,536
Conservative Party (UK)
21
21%
29%
42,512
Communist Party of Great Britain
0
0%
1.0%
1,473
Independent Conservative
0
0%
0.6%
821
Independent Liberal
0
0%
0.2%
308
Ward results
* - Councillor seeking re-election
(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor
Abercromby
Abercromby 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Chris Davies
2,040
54%
N/A
Liberal Party (UK)
Alan Troy
1,696
46%
Liberal Party (UK)
David Vasmer
1,692
46%
Labour Party (UK)
Owen Joseph Doyle *
1,308
36%
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Shields *
1,301
36%
Labour Party (UK)
Violet McCoy *
1,292
36%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Roger o'Hara
311
8%
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian McFall
132
3%
Conservative Party (UK)
Eric Wardle Mossford
116
3%
Conservative Party (UK)
Ernest Peat
107
3%
732
10,455
3,791
36%
Liberal Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Aigburth
Aigburth 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Catherine Hancox
2,271
45%
Liberal Party (UK)
Trevor Jones
2,266
45%
Liberal Party (UK)
Peter Millea
2,054
41%
Conservative Party (UK)
Olga Yvonne Hughes
2,011
40%
Conservative Party (UK)
Paul Davies Gill (PARTY)
1,950
39%
Conservative Party (UK)
John James Swainbank (PARTY)
1,926
38%
Labour Party (UK)
Frank Winstanley Longworth
841
17%
Labour Party (UK)
Francis Stanley Roderick
771
15%
Labour Party (UK)
Francis Joseph Wiles
742
15%
260
13,245
5,062
38%
Allerton
Allerton 3 seats
Conservative Party (UK)
Sheila Elizabeth Crane
3,169
61%
Conservative Party (UK)
James Stanislaw Ross *
2,266
61%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Herbert Fearnside *
3,135
60%
Labour Party (UK)
Hilton Robert Brown
1,092
21%
Labour Party (UK)
Michael O'Neill
1,079
21%
Labour Party (UK)
John Henry Stamper
1,006
19%
Liberal Party (UK)
Thomas Henry Harte
932
18%
Liberal Party (UK)
Neville Gordon Chinn
930
18%
Liberal Party (UK)
Yetta Jacobs
831
16%
2,077
12,660
5,193
41%
Anfield
Anfield 3 seats
Conservative Party (UK)
Myra Fitsimmons
1,660
36%
Liberal Party (UK)
Paul Vincent Downes
1,587
34%
Liberal Party (UK)
Catherine Kaufmann
1,570
34%
Liberal Party (UK)
Helen Powell
1,559
34%
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Philip Pink
1,500
32%
Conservative Party (UK)
James Hugh Brash
1,465
32%
Labour Party (UK)
David Cowley
1,373
30%
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas McManus
1,302
28%
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Williams
1,286
28%
73
12,809
4,620
36%
Arundel
Arundel 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Charles Hutchinson *
1,678
37%
Labour Party (UK)
Julie Lyon-Taylor *
1,580
35%
Labour Party (UK)
Patrick Grannell
1,536
34%
Liberal Party (UK)
John Hemmingway
1,508
33%
Liberal Party (UK)
Roger Johnston
1,506
33%
Labour Party (UK)
Ian George Williams
1,463
32%
Conservative Party (UK)
Ronald Spencer Fairclough *
1,250
27%
Conservative Party (UK)
Donald Malcolm Green
1,166
25%
Conservative Party (UK)
Helen Margaret Rigby
1,049
23%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Rosita Marc
143
3%
170
12,446
4,579
37%
Breckfield
Breckfield 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
David Michael Bruce Croft *
2,367
57%
Liberal Party (UK)
Frank McNevin *
2,318
56%
Liberal Party (UK)
William Roberts
2,173
52%
Labour Party (UK)
John Connolly *
1,307
31%
Labour Party (UK)
Philip Howard Rowe
1,187
29%
Labour Party (UK)
Miriam Ann Jones
1,166
28%
Conservative Party (UK)
James Butterfield
484
12%
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian John Hawkins
376
9%
Conservative Party (UK)
Teresa Hawkins
342
8%
1,060
11,928
4,158
35%
Broadgreen
Broadgreen 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Rosemary Cooper *
2,066
42%
Liberal Party (UK)
James Joyce
1,847
37%
Liberal Party (UK)
Geoffrey Smith
1,766
36%
Conservative Party (UK)
Frederick Christopher Burgess
1,474
30%
Labour Party (UK)
David James Minahan
1,448
29%
Labour Party (UK)
Barbara Lucile Walsh
1,427
29%
Labour Party (UK)
John Vincent Walsh
1,427
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles James Lister
1,416
29%
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Donald Oughton
1,395
28%
592
13,688
4,941
36%
Childwall
Childwall 3 seats
Conservative Party (UK)
William Alan Newton Fearnside *
2,938
50%
Conservative Party (UK)
Mervin Kingston *
2,896
50%
Conservative Party (UK)
Stanley Airey *
2,881
49%
Liberal Party (UK)
Teddy Gold
2,069
35%
Liberal Party (UK)
Edward Richard Goldsmith
1,964
34%
Liberal Party (UK)
William Alan Barton
1,927
33%
Labour Party (UK)
William Edward Bolland
830
14%
Labour Party (UK)
Joyce Elizabeth Edwards
807
14%
Labour Party (UK)
Leslie Evans
773
13%
869
13,663
5,837
43%
Church
Church 3 seats
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Fryer Symington *
3,266
44%
Liberal Party (UK)
Cyril Eric Carr *
3,231
44%
Conservative Party (UK)
Sally Atherton
3,148
43%
Conservative Party (UK)
Stanley Pickering
3,044
41%
Liberal Party (UK)
Edward Martin Brash
2,859
39%
Liberal Party (UK)
Leonard Tyrer *
2,832
38%
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Julian Clarke
886
12%
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Joseph Quick
878
12%
Labour Party (UK)
David Philip Power
857
12%
35
15,000
7,383
49%
Clubmoor
Clubmoor 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Michael John Storey *
2,745
54%
Liberal Party (UK)
Angela Warburton *
2,517
50%
Liberal Party (UK)
John Bowen
2,388
47%
Labour Party (UK)
William Paul Lafferty
1,750
34%
Labour Party (UK)
Henry Rimmer
1,738
34%
Labour Party (UK)
Alexander Gamble
1,712
34%
Conservative Party (UK)
David Conway
587
12%
Conservative Party (UK)
Stanley Hicklin
583
11%
Conservative Party (UK)
Gertrude Edna McNeill
560
11%
995
13,768
5,082
37%
County
County 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Paul Clark *
1,961
40%
Liberal Party (UK)
Neil Cardwell *
1,929
39%
Labour Party (UK)
Pauline Ann Dunlop *
1,734
35%
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Raymond Kelly
1,719
35%
Liberal Party (UK)
Edith Flanders
1,684
34%
Labour Party (UK)
Walter Frederick Roe
1,614
33%
Conservative Party (UK)
Henry Brown
1,223
25%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Thomas
1,043
21%
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles Peter Loller
1,032
21%
227
13,531
4,918
36%
Croxteth
Croxteth 3 seats
Conservative Party (UK)
Geoffrey Elsmore Brandwoodc *
2,656
53%
Conservative Party (UK)
Frederick Robert Butler *
2,626
52%
Conservative Party (UK)
Ernest Henry Fitzpatrick *
2,607
52%
Labour Party (UK)
Francis Burke
1,289
26%
Labour Party (UK)
John Mooney
1,109
22%
Liberal Party (UK)
Ivan Clews
1,089
22%
Labour Party (UK)
Alfred Clifford Swannell
1,064
21%
Liberal Party (UK)
Thomas Richard Jones
1,035
21%
Liberal Party (UK)
Eileen Margaret Clews
1,018
20%
1,367
13,040
5,034
39%
Dingle
Dingle 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Richard Charles Kemp
1,929
44%
Liberal Party (UK)
Lisa Jones
1,881
43%
Liberal Party (UK)
Charles Collins
1,734
39%
Labour Party (UK)
Mabel Evans *
1,684
38%
Labour Party (UK)
Roy Stoddart *
1,606
36%
Labour Party (UK)
Sydney Wynne Jones *
1,490
34%
Conservative Party (UK)
David Walter Patmore
689
16%
Conservative Party (UK)
Julie Margaret Shaw
675
15%
Conservative Party (UK)
John Astley Watson
650
15%
Communist
James Greig
110
2.5%
245
11,800
4,412
37%
Dovecot
Dovecot 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Burke *
2,469
67%
Labour Party (UK)
Wilfred Patrick Johnson *
2,432
66%
Labour Party (UK)
William Henry Westbury *
2,394
65%
Conservative Party (UK)
John Leslie Walsh
940
26%
Conservative Party (UK)
Harold Glover
921
25%
Conservative Party (UK)
William John Turner
805
22%
Liberal Party (UK)
Daphne Cookson Turner
271
7%
Liberal Party (UK)
William John Cooper
254
7%
Liberal Party (UK)
Elizabeth Valerie Higgins
183
5%
1,529
11,893
3,680
31%
Everton
Everton 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
James Parry *
1,530
68%
Labour Party (UK)
Dominic Brady (PARTY)
1,347
60%
Labour Party (UK)
James Edward Walker *
1,306
58%
Liberal Party (UK)
Kevin Andrew Sewill
451
20%
Liberal Party (UK)
Peter O'Neill
437
19%
Liberal Party (UK)
William Barrow
415
18%
Conservative Party (UK)
David John Lewis
195
9%
Conservative Party (UK)
Gerard Widdows
116
5%
Communist
Robert Cartwright
83
3.7%
1,079
10,870
2,259
21%
Fazakerley
Fazakerley 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
David John Lloyd *
2,026
50%
Labour Party (UK)
John Philip Prince
1,812
45%
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Charles Gregory
1,804
45%
Conservative Party (UK)
Tina Myrtle Gould
1,260
31%
Conservative Party (UK)
Albert Brown *
1,170
29%
Conservative Party (UK)
Edwin Marshall Clein
1,087
27%
Liberal Party (UK)
Harold Glyn Rogers *
741
18%
Liberal Party (UK)
John George Morgan
719
18%
Liberal Party (UK)
Alan Moulton
709
18%
766
11,893
4,027
34%
Gillmoss
Gillmoss 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Deakin Roderick *
2,181
76%
Labour Party (UK)
Peter John Murphy *
2,112
73%
Labour Party (UK)
William Ralph Snell *'
1,978
69%
Conservative Party (UK)
Alfred Gore
456
16%
Conservative Party (UK)
Pauline Dougherty
434
15%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Edward Brown
413
14%
Liberal Party (UK)
June Jones
245
9%
Liberal Party (UK)
Marguerite Dagny Bridge
231
8%
Liberal Party (UK)
Audrey May Loughney
199
7%
1,725
12,029
2,882
24%
Granby
Granby 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
Alexander Doswell *
1,910
52%
Labour Party (UK)
John Dunstan Hamilton *
1,805
49%
Labour Party (UK)
David Raymond Leach (PARTY)
1,649
45%
Liberal Party (UK)
Arthur Eric Damsell
1,162
32%
Liberal Party (UK)
Adrian Michael Bell
969
26%
Liberal Party (UK)
Jeffrey Lamb
921
25%
Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Palin
478
13%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Thomas
442
12%
Conservative Party (UK)
Edward John Donald Williams
441
12%
Communist
Jack Kay
10
3.4%
748
11,964
3,674
31%
Grassendale
Grassendale 3 seats
Conservative Party (UK)
John Harold Lea
3,464
55%
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Lyrian Hobday
3,443
54%
Conservative Party (UK)
Ernest Francis Pine
3,312
52%
Liberal Party (UK)
Gerard Patrick Scott
1,268
20%
Liberal Party (UK)
Iris Hilda Rothwell
1,203
19%
Liberal Party (UK)
Barbara Kemp
1,149
18%
Independent Conservative
Kenneth Bruce Jacques
821
13%
Labour Party (UK)
Alfred Vincent Rule
791
12%
Labour Party (UK)
Elizabeth Frances Kingdom
737
12%
Labour Party (UK)
Keith John Connolly
700
11%
2,196
12,305
6,344
52%
Kensington
Kensington 3 seats
Liberal Party (UK)
Francis Joseph Doran *
2,806
71%
Liberal Party (UK)
Graham Hulme (PARTY)
2,637
67%
Liberal Party (UK)
Joyce Grace Stephenson (PARTY)
2,567
65%
Labour Party (UK)
Leonard Ashworth
737
19%
Labour Party (UK)
Vincent Peter Hyams
724
18%
Labour Party (UK)
Glynn George Pratt
707
18%
Conservative Party (UK)
Mary Davis
408
10%
Conservative Party (UK)
David Evans
401
10%
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert James Wilson
360
9%
2,069
12,254
3,951
32%
Melrose
Melrose 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
William Lafferty *
1,855
65%
Labour Party (UK)
William Francis Burke (PARTY)
1,692
59%
Labour Party (UK)
Michael George Dalling (PARTY)
1,399
49%
Liberal Party (UK)
Annetta McDonnell
491
17%
Liberal Party (UK)
Steven Loughney
481
17%
Liberal Party (UK)
Ronald Joseph Taylor
444
16%
Conservative Party (UK)
Julie Ann Carpenter
416
15%
Conservative Party (UK)
Daniel Gerard Dougherty
407
14%
Conservative Party (UK)
Frank Oldham
355
12%
People's
James Joseph Hasting
96
3.4%
People's
Maureen Owens
95
3.3%
People's
Helen Barlow
90
3.1%
1,364
11,308
2,858
25%
Netherley
Netherley
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret Rose Delaney *
2,003
69%
Labour Party (UK)
Derek Anthony Hatton *
1,979 *
68%
Labour Party (UK)
Heather Bryers *
1,894
65%
Conservative Party (UK)
James Connor
522
18%
Conservative Party (UK)
James Anthony Dougherty
486
17%
Conservative Party (UK)
William David Henry
458
16%
Liberal Party (UK)
Audrey Elsie Ralph
239
8%
Liberal Party (UK)
Mary Stubbs
213
7%
Liberal Party (UK)
Owen Henry Williams
212
7%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Brian O'Keefe
148
5.1%
1,481
9,365
2,912
31%
Old Swan
Old Swan 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Joseph Lloyd *
1,743
36%
Liberal Party (UK)
Josephine Smith
1,725
36%
Liberal Party (UK)
Francis Richard Haywood
1,603
33%
Liberal Party (UK)
Peter Mahon *
1,586
33%
Labour Party (UK)
Jane Ann Hollinshead
1,514
31%
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Joseph Smith
1,405
29%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Henry Connolly
1,053
22%
Conservative Party (UK)
Donald Ellis
1,022
21%
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Graham Wilson
931
19%
Independent Liberal
Keith McCullough
308
6.4%
Independent Liberal
William John McCullough
293
6.1%
Communist Party of Great Britain
Harry Mohin
127
2.6%
18
12,292
4,829
39%
Picton
Picton
Liberal Party (UK)
Pamela Bradley *
3,471
67%
Liberal Party (UK)
John Bradley (PARTY)
3,461
67%
Liberal Party (UK)
Herbert Edward Herrity *
3,202
62%
Labour Party (UK)
Graham John Barrett
1,164
22%
Labour Party (UK)
Ernest Albert Taylor
1,131
22%
Labour Party (UK)
John Swarbrooke
1,034
20%
Conservative Party (UK)
Iain Sutherland Picton
405
7.8%
Conservative Party (UK)
Felicity Anne Hopkin
403
7.8%
Conservative Party (UK)
Hugh Robert Johnston
394
7.6%
Communist
John Gilbert Volleamere
151
2.9%
2,307
11,719
5,191
44%
Pirrie
Pirrie 3 seats
Labour Party (UK)
Hugh Dalton *
2,884
62%
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Black *
2,587
56%
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Owens *
2,374
51%
Conservative Party (UK)
Muriel May Brown
1,067
23%
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Perkins
887
19%
Conservative Party (UK)
Joan Mary Wright
848
18%
Liberal Party (UK)
Thomas Owen
665
14%
Liberal Party (UK)
Charles Mayes
508
11%
Liberal Party (UK)
Marion Josephine Cardwell
482
10%
1,817
12,054
4,616
38%
St. Mary's
St. Mary's
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Loyden
2,351
56%
Labour Party (UK)
Stanley Ronald Maddox *
2,089
50%
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Charles Evans
2,039
49%
Conservative Party (UK)
Elizabeth Foster
1,319
32%
Conservative Party (UK)
Derek Raymond Hawes
1,280
31%
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Albert Parkes
1,249
30%
Liberal Party (UK)
Philip James Message
301
7.2%
Liberal Party (UK)
Georgina May Owen
291
7.0%
Liberal Party (UK)
James Martin Loughney
277
6.6%
Communist
John Malcolm McQueen
199
4.8%
1,032
12,745
4,170
33%
Smithdown
Smithdown
Liberal Party (UK)
Anne Clitherow
2,130
56%
Liberal Party (UK)
Joseph Sydney Clitherow
2,046
54%
Liberal Party (UK)
Ernest Richard Stephenson
1,949
51%
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Thomas Devaney
1,391
37%
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Herbert Gray
1,240
33%
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Stanton
1,239
33%
Conservative Party (UK)
John Atherton
285
7.5%
Conservative Party (UK)
James McDermott
234
6.1%
Conservative Party (UK)
Rolland Louis Zollner
129
3.4%
739
11,095
3,806
34%
Speke
Speke
Labour Party (UK)
George Joseph Maudsley *
2,005
75%
Labour Party (UK)
Kenneth McKenzie Stewart *
1,877
70%
Labour Party (UK)
John McLean *
1,833
69%
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Morrison
524
20%
Conservative Party (UK)
Ann Nugent
409
15%
Conservative Party (UK)
Edward Gordon Shaw
407
15%
Liberal Party (UK)
Susan Jean Downes
134
5.0%
Liberal Party (UK)
Eileen Dunlop
130
4.9%
Liberal Party (UK)
Veronica Margaret Best
122
4.6%
1,871
10,168
2,663
26%
Tuebrook
Tuebrook
Liberal Party (UK)
Robert Gore
2,467
47%
Liberal Party (UK)
John Thomas Jones
2,147
41%
Liberal Party (UK)
Richard Pine
2,210
42%
Labour Party (UK)
John Eric Roberts *
1,414
27%
Conservative Party (UK)
John Irving *
1,362
26%
Labour Party (UK)
Terence McDonald
1,311
25%
Labour Party (UK)
Kathleen Margaret Mary Coombes
1,186
23%
Conservative Party (UK)
William Scott
1,083
21%
Conservative Party (UK)
Eric Lloyd
1,077
21%
1,053
12,449
5,243
42%
Valley
Valley
Labour Party (UK)
Henry Smith
1,923
54%
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony John Byrne
1,882
53%
Labour Party (UK)
Terence Harrison
1,863
53%
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Fitzsimmons
999
28%
Conservative Party (UK)
Susan Elizabeth Byrom
988
28%
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Richard Marsden
931
26%
Liberal Party (UK)
Henry Ronald Jones
625
18%
Liberal Party (UK)
Marie Fox
622
18%
Liberal Party (UK)
Edward Jameson
620
17%
924
10,501
3,547
34%
Vauxhall
Vauxhall
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Orr *
1,726
76%
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Dunford *
1,668
73%
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Morgan *
1,657
73%
Liberal Party (UK)
Thomas Vincent Browne
385
17%
Liberal Party (UK)
Stephen Richard Radford
352
15%
Liberal Party (UK)
Grahame Young
301
13%
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles Edward Jennings
88
3.4%
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Stockdale
80
3.5%
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles Edwin Thorne
77
3.4%
Communist Party of Great Britain
William Albertina
77
3.4%
1,341
9,306
2,276
24%
Warbreck
Warbreck
Conservative Party (UK)
Ronald Gould
1,849
38%
Conservative Party (UK)
Reginald Bernard Flude *
1,811
37%
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian Brown
1,681
35%
Liberal Party (UK)
Joseph Lang *
1,525
31%
Labour Party (UK)
Paul John Summerfeld *
1,486
31%
Liberal Party (UK)
Elsie Joan Lang
1,447
30%
Liberal Party (UK)
Richard John Roberts
1,393
29%
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Francis McAllister
1,386
29%
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Aidan Devaney
1,345
28%
324
13,086
4,860
37%
Woolton
Woolton
Conservative Party (UK)
Ruth Dean *
3,883
72%
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony McVeigh
3,798
71%
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Geoffrey Hallows
3,770
70%
Labour Party (UK)
Philip Richard Martin
1,010
19%
Labour Party (UK)
Owen McDonough
998
19%
Labour Party (UK)
David Alan Bradbury
923
17%
Liberal Party (UK)
Philip Martin Freeman
469
9%
Liberal Party (UK)
Richard Powell
438
8%
Liberal Party (UK)
Ann Ryan
423
8%
2,873
12,808
5,362
42%
Proceedings of the Council 1980 - 1981 Vol 1 May - Sept
http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Liverpool-1973-2012.pdf Liverpool City Council Election Results 1973 – 2012 1 December 2015 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, The Elections Centre, Plymouth University
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