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1980 UK local government election From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1980 Basildon District Council election took place on 1 May 1980 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats of the candidates who finished third in each ward in the all-out election of 1979. The council remained under no overall control.
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14 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council 22 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1980 Basildon Borough Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 45.8 | 19,298 | |||
Residents | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 5,073 | ||||
Conservative | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33.2 | 13,961 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 3,521 | |||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 241 | |||
Total | 14 | 42,094 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | T. Wilson | 1,047 | 52.8% | |
Conservative | V. York | 817 | 41.2% | |
Liberal | M. Howard | 120 | 6.0% | |
Turnout | 41.4% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | P. Davey | 1,779 | 53.7% | |
Conservative | H. Tucker | 1,259 | 38.0% | |
Liberal | G. Williams | 276 | 8.3% | |
Turnout | 41.6% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | M. Howe | 1,262 | 57.7% | |
Conservative | F. Laine | 749 | 34.2% | |
Liberal | R. Hawksworth | 178 | 8.1% | |
Turnout | 35.0% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | L. Yorke | 1,923 | 50.5% | |
Labour | R.Oliver | 1,375 | 36.1% | |
Liberal | M. Samson | 512 | 13.4% | |
Turnout | 47.5% | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | G. Jones | 1,575 | 58.8% | |
Labour | R. Turpin | 724 | 27.0% | |
Liberal | A. McCartan | 381 | 14.2% | |
Turnout | 34.6% | |||
Conservative hold |
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