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1980 Ipswich Borough Council election
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1980 election results for Ipswich Borough Council
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1980 Ipswich Borough Council election England parliamentary 1979 Ipswich Borough Council election 1979 1 May 1980 1982 Ipswich Borough Council election 1982 16 seats 25 Labour Party (UK) 29 Conservative Party (UK) 19 300px Map showing the 2002 local election results in Ipswich. Council control Council control after election Labour Labour
The 1980 Ipswich Borough Council election was the first election to the Ipswich Borough Council under the system of electing by thirds, whereby a third of the councillors were to stand for election, each time. These new arrangements had been determined by the Local Government Boundary Commission as laid out in their Report 280.Proposals for the Future Electoral Arrangements for the Borough of Ipswich in the County of Suffolk 1977 Local Government Boundary Commission https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/11608/280.-ipswich.pdf 11 May 2021 10 May 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210511090105/https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/11608/280.-ipswich.pdf dead
It took place as part of the 1980 United Kingdom local elections.Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael Local Elections Handbook 1980 1979 Elections Centre, Plymouth University Plymouth
There were 16 wards each returning one councillor.Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael Ipswich Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Ipswich-1973-2012.pdf electionscentre.co.uk Elections Centre Plymouth University 10 May 2021 The Labour Party retained control of the Council.
Ward results
Bixley
Bixley
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Shorten
1,550
77.4
Labour Party (UK)
C. James
453
22.6
1,097
54.8
2,003
33.9
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