Wakefield MBC Results 1998
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Wakefield MBC Election Results
May 1998
Castleford : Ferry Fryston - LAB hold
Carol France (LAB) 1404
John Berry (CON) 157
Maj. 1247
Castleford : Glasshoughton - LAB hold
M Burns-Williamson (LAB) 1719
Simon Curtis (LD) 156
Elizabeth Hick (CON) 115
Maj. 1563
Castleford : Whitwood - LAB hold
Colin Churm (LAB) 1689
Michael Mitchell (CON) 224
Maj. 1465
Crofton and Ackworth - LAB hold
Paul Beckett (LAB) 1709
Michael Ledgard (CON) 762
Maj. 947
Featherstone - LAB hold
Peter Wroe (LAB) 2029
Thomas Steele (CON) 192
Maj. 1837
Hemsworth - LAB hold
Wayne Jenkins (LAB) 1567
Eamonn Mullins (CON) 376
Maj. 1191
Horbury - LAB hold
Brian Holmes (LAB) 1357
Anthony Robinson (CON) 929
Mark Goodair (LD) 765
Maj. 428
Knottingley - LAB hold
Graham Stokes (LAB) 1823
Allen Powell (CON) 357
Maj. 1466
Normanton and Sharlston - LAB hold
Peter Loosemore (LAB) 1438
Thomas Appleyard (Soc. LAB) 625
Jane Brown (CON) 338
Maj. 813
Ossett - LAB hold
Colin Oldroyd (LAB) 1560
Alec Metcalfe (LD) 890
Neil Webster (CON) 618
Maj. 670
Pontefract North - LAB hold
Jack Kershaw (LAB) 1870
June Drysdale (CON) 372
Maj. 1498
Pontefract South - LAB hold
Thomas Brennan (LAB) 1637
Richard Molloy (CON) 868
Maj. 769
South Elmsall - LAB hold
John Devine (LAB) 1434
Ian Hall (CON) 421
Maj. 1013
South Kirkby - IND LAB gain from LAB
Harald Mills (IND LAB) 1613
Horace Clark (LAB) 942
John Alexander (CON) 135
Maj. 671
Stanley and Altofts - LAB hold
David Atkinson (LAB) 1633
Alan Paul (CON) 622
Michael Burch (LD) 585
Maj. 1011
Stanley and Wrenthorpe - LAB hold
June Bridgwater (LAB) 1565
Robert Hawkin (CON) 799
Margaret Dodd (LD) 578
Maj. 766
Wakefield East - LAB hold
Olivia Rowley (LAB) 1584
Paul Harvey (CON) 662
Alan Dale (LD) 314
Michael Griffiths (Socialist) 201
Maj. 922
Wakefield North - LAB hold
Keith Rhodes (LAB) 1519
Donald Saunders (CON) 664
Douglas Dale (LD) 297
Adrian O'Malley (Socialist) 215
Maj. 855
Wakefield Rural - LAB hold
John Newsome (LAB) 1492
Daniel Hilton (CON) 1243
Maj. 249
Wakefield South - CON hold
Norman Hazell (CON) 2561
Paul Phelps (LAB) 1183
David Arthur (LD) 330
Maj. 1378
Wakefield Central - Vacant
This seat will be contested as a by-election due to the death of one of the
candidates for May's elections.
Wards changing hands
South Kirkby - IND LAB gain from LAB
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