1980 Bath City Council election

1980 UK local government election April 2022 1980 Bath City Council election parliamentary no 1980 05 01 y 1979 Bath City Council election 1979 1982 Bath City Council election 1982 18 of 48 seats (one third plus two vacant seats) to Bath City Council 25 Con Conservative Party (UK) 33 13 33 14,372 48.2% 1.9% Lab Labour Party (UK) 14 5 14 10,490 35.2% 4.2% Lib Liberal Party (UK) 1 0 1 3,678 12.3% 4.2% Bath UK local election 1980 map.svg Map showing the results of the 1980 Bath City Council elections. Blue showing Conservative and Red showing Labour. Council control Council control after election Conservative Conservative The 1980 Bath City Council election was held on Thursday 1 May 1980 to elect councillors to Bath City Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. One third of seats were up for election. Two seats were contested in Lyncombe and Widcombe due to extra vacancies occurring. Results summary Bath City Council election, 1980 Conservative Party (UK) 13 20 33 14,372 48.2 % Labour Party (UK) 5 9 14 10,490 35.2 % Liberal Party (UK) 0 0.0 1 1 3,678 12.3 % Ecology Party 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,173 3.9 % World Government Party 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 102 0.3 N/A Ward results Sitting councillors seeking re-election, elected in 1976, are marked with an asterisk (*). The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 1979 elections, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections. Abbey AbbeyBath City Council Election Results 1973-1994 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Bath-1973-1994.pdf The Elections Centre (Plymouth University) 27 April 2020 Conservative Party (UK) Laurence John Harris Coombs * 1,009 65.2 Labour Party (UK) A. Spiller 437 28.2 World Government Party Gilbert Young 102 6.6 572 37.0 38.4 4,033 Conservative Party (UK) Bathwick Bathwick Conservative Party (UK) Mary Elizabeth Rawlings * 1,155 60.9 Liberal Party (UK) Rob Greig 544 28.7 Labour Party (UK) T. Smithin 197 10.4 611 32.2 38.3 4,950 Conservative Party (UK) Bloomfield Bloomfield Labour Party (UK) Samuel Leslie Jane * 1,082 63.2 Conservative Party (UK) J. Jones 630 36.8 452 26.4 42.1 4,062 Labour Party (UK) Combe Down Combe Down Conservative Party (UK) J. Attwood * 1,024 70.6 Labour Party (UK) A. Whitehouse 426 29.4 598 41.2 34.8 4,169 Conservative Party (UK) Kingsmead Kingsmead Conservative Party (UK) George Durant Kersley * 914 52.2 Labour Party (UK) J. Hornblower 551 31.5 Liberal Party (UK) Adrian Pegg 171 9.8 Ecology Party D. Taylor 114 6.5 363 20.7 43.3 4,042 Conservative Party (UK) Lambridge Lambridge Conservative Party (UK) Anthony John Rhymes * 779 47.6 Labour Party (UK) D. Pearce 458 28.0 Liberal Party (UK) A. Kerslake 398 24.3 321 19.6 52.9 3,089 Conservative Party (UK) Lansdown Lansdown Conservative Party (UK) M. Cheek * 936 54.3 Liberal Party (UK) P. Davis 402 23.3 Labour Party (UK) D. Holley 257 14.9 Ecology Party A. Gimingham 130 7.5 534 31.0 44.1 3,908 Conservative Party (UK) Lyncombe Lyncombe (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) C. Sellick 1,213 54.7 Conservative Party (UK) George Henry Hall 1,140 – Ecology Party Don Grimes 580 26.2 Labour Party (UK) P. Underdown 423 19.1 Labour Party (UK) S. King 303 – 49.2 4,501 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Newbridge Newbridge Conservative Party (UK) Edwina Harding Bradley * 991 55.9 Liberal Party (UK) L. Corner 496 28.0 Labour Party (UK) C. Whitmarsh 286 16.1 495 27.9 44.2 4,009 Conservative Party (UK) Oldfield Oldfield Labour Party (UK) Pamela Richards 979 62.2 Conservative Party (UK) H. Jennings 429 27.3 Liberal Party (UK) S. Jones 166 10.5 550 34.9 37.1 4,245 Labour Party (UK) Southdown Southdown Labour Party (UK) R. Padfield * 794 56.4 Conservative Party (UK) E. Holloway 388 27.6 Liberal Party (UK) B. Potter 226 16.1 406 28.8 40.7 3,458 Labour Party (UK) Twerton Twerton Labour Party (UK) Raymond Charles Rosewarn * 1,585 86.6 Conservative Party (UK) T. Simpson 246 13.4 1,339 73.2 46.1 3,972 Labour Party (UK) Walcot Walcot Conservative Party (UK) John Humphrey Lyons * 623 46.9 Labour Party (UK) S. Sweeney 409 30.8 Liberal Party (UK) R. Wardle 187 14.1 Ecology Party R. Oldfield 110 8.3 214 16.1 35.1 3,790 Conservative Party (UK) Westmoreland Westmoreland Labour Party (UK) Leslie Albert William Ridd * 1,203 75.6 Conservative Party (UK) T. Maginsky 389 24.4 814 51.2 38.8 4,101 Labour Party (UK) Weston Weston Conservative Party (UK) T. Vaughan * 961 45.6 Liberal Party (UK) Leon Pitt 754 35.8 Labour Party (UK) J. Waters 391 18.6 207 9.8 49.7 4,239 Conservative Party (UK) Widcombe Widcombe (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Jeannette Farley Hole * 792 49.7 Conservative Party (UK) S. Dunn 753 – Labour Party (UK) D. Book 385 24.2 Labour Party (UK) P. Grogan 324 – Ecology Party R. Carder 239 15.0 Liberal Party (UK) D. England 177 11.1 Liberal Party (UK) Kenneth Drain 157 – 35.8 3,946 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) References Bath 1980