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1979 Uttlesford District Council election
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1979 English local election
1979 Uttlesford District Council election Essex parliamentary 1976 Uttlesford District Council election 1976 1979 5 3 y 1983 Uttlesford District Council election 1983 All 42 seats to Uttlesford District Council 22 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 28 2 18,359 53.5% 2.0% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 7 2 4,978 14.5% 6.9% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 4 1 8,731 25.5% 5.4% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Party (UK) 3 1 2,238 6.5% 10.3% Uttlesford UK ward map with seats 1979.svg Winner of each seat at the 1979 Uttlesford District Council election. Council control Council control after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK)
The 1979 Uttlesford District Council election took place on 3 May 1979 to elect members of Uttlesford District Council in England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Uttlesford-1973-2011.pdf Results 1973 to 2011 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University 13 January 2023 This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
1979 Uttlesford District Council election
Conservative Party (UK)
37
28
2
4
2
66.7
20,381
54.7
–0.8
Independent politician
11
7
4
2
2
16.7
4,978
13.4
+5.8
Labour Party (UK)
17
4
1
0
1
9.5
8,731
23.4
+3.6
Liberal Party (UK)
5
3
0
1
1
7.1
3,152
8.5
–8.3
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Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
Ashdon
Ashdon
Labour Party (UK)
L. Bartram
784
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Birchanger
Birchanger
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Haggerman*
959
Conservative Party (UK)
Clavering
Clavering
Independent politician
E. Abrahams*
1,124
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Elsenham
Elsenham
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Hurwitz*
688
68.5
–0.5
Labour Party (UK)
R. Shaw
316
31.5
+0.5
372
37.0
–1.0
1,004
86.0
+25.7
1,175
Conservative Party (UK)
0.5
Felsted
Felsted (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Wooton
927
54.3
–5.9
Independent politician
J. Guthrie-Dow
914
53.5
+7.5
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Millington-Smith*
823
48.2
–6.0
~1,707
81.2
+38.1
2,102
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Great Dunmow North
Great Dunmow North (2 seats)
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Garrett*
762
52.7
–0.2
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Davey*
688
47.6
–0.5
Labour Party (UK)
H. Wright
656
45.4
–2.6
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Martin
345
23.9
–2.5
~1,445
84.7
+29.0
1,706
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Great Dunmow South
Great Dunmow South (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Phillips
1,157
62.7
+5.0
Liberal Party (UK)
N. Prowse*
914
49.5
–2.1
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Hopkins*
865
46.8
–4.1
~1,847
77.3
+36.0
2,389
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Great Hallingbury
Great Hallingbury
Independent politician
A. Streeter*
651
Independent politician
Hatfield Broad Oak
Hatfield Broad Oak
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Davies*
844
Conservative Party (UK)
Hatfield Heath
Hatfield Heath
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Delderfield*
591
70.4
+3.7
Independent politician
R. Howard
248
29.6
N/A
343
40.8
+7.6
839
78.9
+26.2
1,073
Conservative Party (UK)
Henham
Henham
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Glover*
643
74.8
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
J. Graddon
217
25.2
N/A
426
49.4
N/A
860
78.6
N/A
1,098
Conservative Party (UK)
Little Hallingbury
Little Hallingbury
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Row*
1,025
Conservative Party (UK)
Littlebury
Littlebury
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Menell*
789
Conservative Party (UK)
Newport
Newport
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Pugh*
1,396
Conservative Party (UK)
Rickling
Rickling
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Wraith*
321
54.6
+3.7
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Clarke
267
45.4
–3.7
54
9.1
+7.3
588
82.1
+15.2
721
Liberal Party (UK)
3.7
Saffron Walden Audley
Saffron Walden Audley (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Miller*
1,138
67.0
+8.7
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Wright-Watson*
944
55.5
+12.7
Labour Party (UK)
J. Evans
545
32.1
–7.6
Labour Party (UK)
D. Barrs
490
28.8
+8.9
~1,699
81.0
+27.3
2,098
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Saffron Walden Castle
Saffron Walden Castle (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
P. Preece*
911
58.5
+1.4
Labour Party (UK)
D. Cornell
660
42.3
+1.5
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Hoare
623
40.0
+8.5
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Jenkins
604
38.8
+10.6
~1,559
81.3
+27.3
1,917
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Saffron Walden Plantation
Saffron Walden Plantation (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Ketteridge
988
58.7
+1.1
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Neville*
909
54.0
+10.2
Labour Party (UK)
T. Bogie
585
34.7
–0.1
Labour Party (UK)
D. Staff
559
33.2
+12.3
~1,684
81.9
+37.7
2,056
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Saffron Walden Shire
Saffron Walden Shire (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
R. Green*
912
54.5
+5.5
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Eastham*
823
49.2
+4.1
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Flaxham
727
43.5
+2.4
Labour Party (UK)
K. Wilson
540
32.3
+7.3
~1,673
79.8
+29.4
2,096
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Stansted Mountfitchet
Stansted Mountfitchet (3 seats)
Independent politician
P. Clark*
1,838
61.9
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Jones*
1,515
51.0
–7.9
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Stiles
1,085
36.6
–19.6
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Wallace-Jarvis
1,043
36.1
–10.0
Liberal Party (UK)
R. Clifford
930
31.3
–28.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. Richards
489
16.5
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
N. Kay
466
15.7
N/A
~2,968
82.2
+32.8
3,611
Independent politician
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Stebbing
Stebbing
Independent politician
E. Kiddle*
670
82.8
N/A
Independent politician
G. Leonard
139
17.2
N/A
531
65.5
N/A
809
79.4
N/A
1,032
Independent politician
Stort Valley
Stort Valley
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Collins*
976
Conservative Party (UK)
Takeley
Takeley (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
P. MacPhail*
973
60.5
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Whitehead
731
45.4
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
J. Oliveira
597
37.1
N/A
~1,608
74.5
N/A
2,159
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Thaxted
Thaxted (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Latchford*
515
36.3
–34.7
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Norman
426
30.0
–27.6
Labour Party (UK)
H. Edwards
423
29.8
–9.2
Labour Party (UK)
G. Fraenkel
365
25.7
–0.1
Independent politician
B. Coxshead
359
25.3
N/A
Independent politician
M. Snow
336
23.7
N/A
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Park
225
15.9
N/A
~1,418
78.7
+21.4
1,802
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
The Canfields
The Canfields
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Wright
1,240
Conservative Party (UK)
The Chesterfords
The Chesterfords
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Moore*
1,049
Conservative Party (UK)
The Eastons
The Eastons
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Askew*
925
Conservative Party (UK)
The Rodings
The Rodings
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Tivendale*
908
Conservative Party (UK)
The Sampfords
The Sampfords
Independent politician
B. Hughes*
1,145
Independent politician
Wenden Lofts
Wenden Lofts
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Erith*
959
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Wimbish & Debden
Wimbish & Debden
Independent politician
E. Mitchell
474
58.0
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Tomblin*
343
42.0
N/A
131
15.9
N/A
817
83.9
N/A
977
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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