411 REFERENCE · Wikipedia
1980 St Albans City and District Council election
Reference material by Wikipedia contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
1980 English local election
The 1980 St Albans City and District Council election took place on 1 May 1980 to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/St.-Albans-1973-2012.pdf Results 1973 to 2011 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University 22 January 2023 This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
1980 St Albans City and District Council election
Conservative Party (UK)
13
6
59.1
24
37
64.9
21,518
49.6
–7.6
Labour Party (UK)
5
3
22.7
6
11
19.3
11,653
26.9
+0.5
Liberal Party (UK)
4
3
13.6
1
5
8.8
8,298
19.1
+7.4
Independent politician
1
4.5
2
3
5.3
1,892
4.4
+0.9
Independent Conservative
0
0.0
1
1
1.8
N/A
N/A
–1.2
Ward results
Ashley
Ashley
Liberal Party (UK)
B. Rigby
1,104
49.0
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Davies*
731
32.4
Labour Party (UK)
R. Protz
419
18.6
373
16.5
2,254
47.5
4,750
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Batchwood
Batchwood
Labour Party (UK)
D. Ramsden
889
46.6
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Eyles*
623
32.7
Liberal Party (UK)
L. Coates
395
20.7
266
13.9
1,907
39.5
4,827
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Clarence
Clarence
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Wheeldon*
1,092
54.0
Labour Party (UK)
A. Kirby
507
25.1
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Mason
424
21.0
585
28.9
2,023
46.8
4,319
Conservative Party (UK)
Colney Heath
There is an error for this election result in the source material where the result from London Colney is duplicated in the place of Colney Heath's result. The outcome of the election was a Liberal hold.
Cunningham
Cunningham
Liberal Party (UK)
R. Donald
842
37.3
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Hill*
736
32.6
Labour Party (UK)
J. Brown
677
30.0
106
4.7
2,255
47.3
4,772
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Harpenden East
Harpenden East (2 seats due to by-election)
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Morrell*
1,150
52.0
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Lloyd
1,127
51.0
Labour Party (UK)
C. Mathews
534
24.2
Liberal Party (UK)
C. Clark
527
23.8
Labour Party (UK)
R. Collins
498
22.5
2,211
43.8
5,049
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Harpenden North
Harpenden North
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Wood*
1,331
59.0
Labour Party (UK)
H. Holmes
515
22.8
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Collins
410
18.2
816
36.2
2,256
39.4
5,721
Conservative Party (UK)
Harpenden South
Harpenden South (2 seats due to by-election)
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Jenkins*
1,358
57.4
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Nash
1,167
49.4
Independent politician
L. Freitag
418
17.7
Liberal Party (UK)
P. De Fraitas
365
15.4
Labour Party (UK)
K. Griffin
221
9.3
Labour Party (UK)
J. Ryan
181
7.7
2,364
48.0
4,924
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Harpenden West
Harpenden West
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Tarry*
1,466
69.9
Liberal Party (UK)
T. Woodhead
432
20.6
Labour Party (UK)
J. McKrell
199
9.5
1,034
49.3
2,097
40.9
5,123
Conservative Party (UK)
London Colney
London Colney
Labour Party (UK)
M. Macmillan
1,185
60.0
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Smee*
789
40.0
396
20.0
1,974
71.9
2,744
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Marshallwick North
Marshallwick North
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Pattison
936
51.6
Liberal Party (UK)
G. Churchard
451
24.9
Labour Party (UK)
P. Landman
427
23.5
485
26.7
1,814
40.8
4,451
Conservative Party (UK)
Marshallwick South
Marshallwick South
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Turner*
1,173
52.7
Liberal Party (UK)
H. Lowe
697
31.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. Allan
356
16.0
476
21.4
2,226
44.2
5,033
Conservative Party (UK)
Park Street
Park Street
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Griffin
662
39.9
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Allen
633
38.2
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Hill
632
38.1
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Allen
573
34.5
Labour Party (UK)
D. Goodchild
365
22.0
Labour Party (UK)
R. Fricker
291
17.5
1,659
39.0
4,254
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Redbourn
Redbourn
Independent politician
S. Bailey
875
56.0
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Russell*
688
44.0
187
12.0
1,563
34.9
4,483
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Sopwell
Sopwell
Labour Party (UK)
D. Carr*
1,058
58.4
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Davies
538
29.7
Liberal Party (UK)
G. Woollatt
217
12.0
520
28.7
1,813
39.5
4,585
Labour Party (UK)
St. Peters
St. Peters
Labour Party (UK)
P. Fowler
663
35.6
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Banbury
489
26.3
Independent politician
R. Rayment*
391
21.0
Liberal Party (UK)
P. Thompson
317
17.0
174
9.4
1,860
40.5
4,590
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
St. Stephens
St. Stephens
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Nowell*
1,335
57.6
Labour Party (UK)
K. Morcom
555
24.0
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Barron
426
18.4
780
33.7
2,316
41.2
5,617
Conservative Party (UK)
Verulam
Verulam
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Hewitt*
1,549
72.4
Labour Party (UK)
D. Partridge
590
27.6
959
44.8
2,139
41.6
5,140
Conservative Party (UK)
Wheathampstead
Wheathampstead
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Evans
1,186
54.2
Liberal Party (UK)
N. Clements
456
20.8
Labour Party (UK)
A. Latchford
338
15.4
Independent politician
S. Whittaker
208
9.5
730
33.4
2,188
47.6
4,600
Conservative Party (UK)
References
Saint Albans
Category:St Albans City and District Council elections
Category:1980s in Hertfordshire
Category:May 1980 in the United Kingdom