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1979 Stevenage Borough Council election
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1979 UK local government election
March 2020
March 2020
1979 Stevenage Borough Council electionhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydOS11WmRkNk9MSkE/view Council compositions by year The Elections Centrehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydeWRxTGRFUDMteUE/view Local Election Summaries 1979 The Elections Centre England Parliamentary no yes 1976 Stevenage Borough Council election 1976 1980 Stevenage Borough Council election 1980 All 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council 20 3 May 1979 Labour Party (UK) 28 35 7 19,218 46.5% Conservative Party (UK) 6 4 2 15,406 37.3% Stevenage UK local election 1979 map.svg 300px Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1979 Stevenage Borough Council elections. Council control Council control after election Labour Labour
The 1979 Stevenage Borough Council election took place on 3 May 1979. This was on the same day as other local elections. The entire council was up for election and the Labour Party retained control of the council.
Overall results
1979 Stevenage Borough Council Election
Labour Party (UK)
35
89.7
46.5
19,218
1.5
Conservative Party (UK)
4
10.3
37.3
15,406
4.0
Liberal Party (UK)
0
0
16.2
6,712
9.9
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| colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total
| style="text-align: right;" | 39
| colspan=5 |
| style="text-align: right;" | 41,336
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| colspan="10"| Labour hold
Ward results
Bandley Hill (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Bandley Hill ward
Bandley Hill (3 seats)http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Stevenage-1973-2012.pdf Stevenage Borough Council Election Results 1973–2012 11 July 2019
Labour Party (UK)
J. Lloyd
1,714
Labour Party (UK)
A. Luhman
1,639
Labour Party (UK)
B. Dunnell
1,601
Conservative Party (UK)
L. Jordan
1,160
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Dix
1,087
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Tate
963
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Clark
598
77.6%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Bedwell Plash (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Bedwell Plash ward
Bedwell Plash (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
H. Lawrence
1,710
Labour Party (UK)
W. Lawrence
1,695
Labour Party (UK)
D. Cullen
1,642
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Bradley
1,103
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Henry
1,063
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Thomas
1,036
Liberal Party (UK)
P. Roberts
425
75.6%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Chells (2 seats)
thumb|Location of Chells ward
Chells (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
J. Clarke
1,414
Labour Party (UK)
K. Vale
1,303
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Bunting
903
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Brown
892
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Reynolds
373
80.2%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Longmeadow (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Longmeadow ward
Longmeadow (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
J. Tye
1,363
Labour Party (UK)
W. Sheaff
1,349
Labour Party (UK)
A. Greenslade
1,298
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Gladwin
1,285
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Reid
1,284
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Stannard
1,205
Liberal Party (UK)
E. Brook
653
79.1%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Martins Wood (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Martins Wood ward
Martins Wood (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
R. Clark
1,286
Labour Party (UK)
D. Weston
1,261
Labour Party (UK)
K. Wilkinson
1,216
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Hegan
1,211
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Stelling
1,211
Conservative Party (UK)
N. Sampath
1,097
Liberal Party (UK)
K. Taylor
641
79.8%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Mobbsbury (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Mobbsbury ward
Mobbsbury (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
J. Gotobed
1,225
Labour Party (UK)
J. Graham
1,138
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Hancock
1,118
Labour Party (UK)
J. Turnock
1,095
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Clewer
1,043
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Lasenby
992
Liberal Party (UK)
D. Roberts
470
81.8%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Monkswood (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Monkswood ward
Monkswood (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
L. Cummins
1,082
Labour Party (UK)
K. Hopkins
1,030
Labour Party (UK)
A. Wiltshire
975
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Eaton
702
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Lavers
673
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Kent
670
Liberal Party (UK)
G. Robbins
320
78.9%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Old Stevenage (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Old Stevenage ward
Old Stevenage (3 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Boyd
1,834
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Boyd
1,787
Labour Party (UK)
H. Morris
1,624
Labour Party (UK)
K. Stutley
1,596
Labour Party (UK)
R. Green
1,483
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Briscoe
1,259
Liberal Party (UK)
S. Booth
587
81.7%
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Pin Green (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Pin Green ward
Pin Green (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
K. Taylor
1,425
Labour Party (UK)
R. Smith
1,373
Labour Party (UK)
A. Campbell
1,366
Conservative Party (UK)
K. McKechnie
1,173
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Hurst
1,126
Conservative Party (UK)
O. Welch
1,111
Liberal Party (UK)
L. Atkins
521
80.6%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Roebuck (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Roebuck ward
Roebuck (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
J. Cockerton
1,322
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Walker
1,204
Labour Party (UK)
S. Munden
1,165
Labour Party (UK)
E. Baker
1,143
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Wignall
1,123
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Schofield
1,118
Liberal Party (UK)
M. Boutell
432
82.6%
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
St Nicholas (3 seats)
thumb|Location of St Nicholas ward
St Nicholas (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
T. Corner
1,355
Labour Party (UK)
B. Beasley
1,282
Labour Party (UK)
R. Fowler
1,156
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Dehany
937
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Dehany
925
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Woods
867
Liberal Party (UK)
I. Hargreaves
514
76.0%
Shephall (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Shephall ward
Shephall (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
B. Hall
1,465
Labour Party (UK)
S. Greenfield
1,464
Labour Party (UK)
I. Johnson
1,412
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Mann
845
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Aylin
721
Conservative Party (UK)
F. Warner
714
Liberal Party (UK)
G. Reynolds
462
75.8%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Symonds Green (3 seats)
thumb|Location of Symonds Green ward
Symonds Green (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
M. Cotter
1,563
Labour Party (UK)
G. Balderstone
1,552
Labour Party (UK)
L. Robbins
1,461
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Hook
1,450
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Nightingale
1,427
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Scarratt
1,423
Liberal Party (UK)
V. Bartlett
541
76.2%
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Wellfield (1 seat)
thumb|Location of Wellfield ward
Wellfield (1 seat)
Labour Party (UK)
C. Corner
670
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Jenkins
481
Liberal Party (UK)
L. Peal
175
78.6%
Labour Party (UK)
References
1979
Category:1979 English local elections
Category:1970s in Hertfordshire