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Temple Farm

3 May 1979

An election was held in Temple Farm ward on 3 May 1979 to elect three councillors.

It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. Labour won all three of the new seats.

G. Priestman, S. Fry and A. Ball were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

  Candidate Votes %
  White B. B. White
1,974 15.7%
  Woodward T. T. Woodward
1,922 15.3%
  Glen J. J. Glen
113 0.9%
  Turnout 68.7%
  Labour win (new ward)
  Labour win (new ward)
  Labour win (new ward)

* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

Vote Share

Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.

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5 May 1983 »

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