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1980 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election
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Local election in Stockport
1980 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election England Coat of arms of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.png parliamentary no 1979 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election 1979 1980 05 01 y 1982 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election 1982 23 of 63 seats to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council 32 Stockport 1980.png Map of results of 1980 election Leader of the Council John Lloyd Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election John Lloyd Conservative Party (UK) John Lloyd Conservative Party (UK) 11 seats,45.3% Heaton Moor 35 11 33 2 43,134 39.9% 5.4% Bernard Bradbury Labour Party (UK) 6 seats,26.6% Reddish North 16 10 22 6 36,593 33.9% 7.3% Brian Leah Liberal Party (UK) Cheadle Hulme South 2 seats,24.6% 6 1 5 1 24,477 22.7% 1.9% Robert Crook Heald Green Ratepayers Heald Green 1 seat,3.0% 3 1 3 2,843 2.6% 0.4%
Elections to Stockport Council were held on Thursday, 1 May 1980. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1984. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Stockport-1973-2012.pdf Metropolitan Borough of Stockport Election Results 1973-2012 (Pg. 1 and 2) The Elections Centre 28 November 2023Stockport, Manchester Evening News, May 2, 1980, p.53
Election result
PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party43,134 (39.9%)39.9 Conservative Party (UK) 5.411 (47.8%)11 23 Conservative Party (UK) 233 (52.4%)33 63 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party36,593 (33.9%)33.9 Labour Party (UK) 7.310 (43.5%)10 23 Labour Party (UK) 6 22 (34.9%)22 63 Labour Party (UK)Liberal Party24,477 (22.7%)22.7 Liberal Party (UK) 1.9 1 (4.3%)1 23 Liberal Party (UK) 1 5 (7.9%)5 63 Liberal Party (UK)Heald Green Ratepayers2,843 (2.6%)2.6 Heald Green Ratepayers 0.4 1 (4.3%)1 23 Heald Green Ratepayers 3 (4.8%)3 63 Heald Green RatepayersResidents366 (0.3%)0.3 Residents Association 0.1 0 (0.0%)0 23 Residents Association 0 (0.0%)0 63 Residents AssociationIndependent Liberal343 (0.3%)0.3 Independent Liberal N/A 0 (0.0%)0 23 Independent Liberal N/A 0 (0.0%)0 63 Independent LiberalIndependent199 (0.2%)0.2 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 23 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 63 Independent (politician)Communist60 (0.1%)0.1 Communist Party of Great Britain 0.1 0 (0.0%)0 23 Communist Party of Great Britain 0 (0.0%)0 63 Communist Party of Great Britain
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Council compositions https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydOS11WmRkNk9MSkE/view?pref=2&pli=1 The Elections Centre 28 November 2023
Ward results
Bredbury
Bredbury
Labour Party (UK)
W. Prince
1,848
34.9
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Walker*
1,810
34.1
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Humphries
1,643
31.0
38
0.8
5,301
50.4
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Brinnington
Brinnington
Labour Party (UK)
M. Rowles
3,008
82.8
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Field
418
11.5
Liberal Party (UK)
E. Fantom
206
5.7
2,590
71.3
3,632
40.0
Labour Party (UK)
Cale Green
Cale Green
Labour Party (UK)
K. Bagnall
2,175
58.5
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Field
1,109
29.8
Liberal Party (UK)
V. Corner
350
9.4
Independent (politician)
K. Walker
86
2.3
1,066
28.7
3,720
39.8
Labour Party (UK)
Cheadle
Cheadle
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Manning
2,825
67.5
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Christian
913
21.8
Labour Party (UK)
R. Brown
445
10.6
1,912
45.7
4,183
43.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Cheadle Hulme North
Cheadle Hulme North
Liberal Party (UK)
P. Porgess*
2,551
47.5
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Thompson*
2,135
39.8
Labour Party (UK)
D. McMillan
681
12.7
416
7.7
5,367
49.0
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Cheadle Hulme South
Cheadle Hulme South
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Allen*
2,872
50.3
Liberal Party (UK)
B. Rees
2,414
42.3
Labour Party (UK)
R. Perry
423
7.4
458
8.0
5,709
53.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Davenport
Davenport
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Dodd*
1,849
47.6
Labour Party (UK)
P. Scott
1,578
40.6
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Muskett
457
11.8
271
7.0
3,884
42.6
Conservative Party (UK)
East Bramhall
East Bramhall
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Havers*
3,105
56.4
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Hart
1,707
31.0
Residents Association
T. Purves
366
6.6
Labour Party (UK)
J. Roy
332
6.0
1,398
25.4
5,510
47.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Edgeley
Edgeley
Labour Party (UK)
P. Davison
2,407
49.6
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Ashworth
1,533
31.6
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Blackmore
804
16.6
Independent (politician)
W. Statham
113
2.3
874
18.0
4,857
46.3
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Great Moor
Great Moor
Labour Party (UK)
R. Heys
2,202
45.2
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Toman
2,117
43.5
Liberal Party (UK)
R. Quayle
553
11.4
85
1.7
4,872
44.8
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Hazel Grove
Hazel Grove
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Miller*
2,273
44.8
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Robinson
1,811
35.7
Labour Party (UK)
E. Hoad
985
19.4
462
9.1
5,069
44.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Heald Green
Heald Green
Heald Green Ratepayers
R. Stenson*
2,843
63.0
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Roney
876
19.4
Labour Party (UK)
M. Lawley
400
8.9
Liberal Party (UK)
A. Welch
395
8.8
1,967
43.6
4,514
43.5
Heald Green Ratepayers
Heaton Mersey
Heaton Mersey
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Foulkes*
2,482
50.3
Labour Party (UK)
J. McMullen
1,913
38.8
Liberal Party (UK)
S. Langrish
537
10.9
569
11.5
4,932
44.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Heaton Moor
Heaton Moor
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Lloyd*
2,414
58.7
Labour Party (UK)
D. Solomon
1,169
28.4
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Robinson
531
12.9
1,245
30.3
4,114
41.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Manor
Manor
Labour Party (UK)
R. Fox*
2,272
58.7
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Howard
1,188
30.7
Liberal Party (UK)
A. Madeley
410
10.6
1,084
28.0
3,870
42.3
Labour Party (UK)
North Marple
North Marple
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Taylor*
2,028
49.6
Liberal Party (UK)
G. Gribble
1,362
33.3
Labour Party (UK)
M. Stevens
696
17.0
666
16.3
4,086
47.7
Conservative Party (UK)
North Reddish
North Reddish
Labour Party (UK)
A. Flood
3,686
69.8
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Chapman
1,239
23.5
Liberal Party (UK)
A. Hayward
297
5.6
Communist Party of Great Britain
N. Bourne
60
1.1
2,447
46.3
5,282
45.6
Labour Party (UK)
Romiley
Romiley
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Whitehead*
2,292
45.8
Labour Party (UK)
R. Boyd
1,406
28.1
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Facer-Smith
1,306
26.1
886
17.7
5,004
44.2
Conservative Party (UK)
South Marple
South Marple
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Mason*
2,499
56.1
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Brailsford
1,338
30.0
Labour Party (UK)
T. Jackson
619
13.9
1,161
26.1
4,456
47.0
Conservative Party (UK)
South Reddish
South Reddish
Labour Party (UK)
A. Bradbury
2,716
56.1
Labour Party (UK)
P. Bray
2,714
56.1
Labour Party (UK)
A. Mobbs
2,535
52.4
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Harris
1,174
24.3
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Litchfield
1,144
23.6
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Francis
1,056
21.8
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Bruce
1,005
20.8
Liberal Party (UK)
A. Hyde
924
19.1
Liberal Party (UK)
G. Fenton
922
19.0
Independent Liberal
J. D. Hunt
343
7.1
1,361
28.1
4,840
44.5
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
West Bramhall
West Bramhall
Conservative Party (UK)
A. McGregor*
3,425
66.9
Liberal Party (UK)
W. Littlehales
1,312
25.6
Labour Party (UK)
L. Lawrence
383
7.5
2,212
41.3
5,021
44.3
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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