1980 Runnymede Borough Council election

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Map showing the party of the candidate with the most votes in each ward 1976 Runnymede Map.png
Map showing the party of the candidate with the most votes in each ward

Elections to Runnymede Borough Council were held on 1 May 1980, alongside other UK local elections. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party retained overall control of the council.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Runnymede Borough Council Election 1980
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 10Steady2.svg 071.4203173.89,75948.4-0.8%
  Labour 3Steady2.svg 021.44716.75,80928.8+4.9%
  Residents 1Steady2.svg 07.1237.11,1515.7+1.6%
  Liberal 0Steady2.svg 00112.43,44717.1-4.3%

Ward results

Addlestone Bourneside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative S. Hurford 680 46.0 +1.8
Labour S. O'Byrne61141.4+4.0
Liberal M. Beal18612.6-5.7
Majority694.7
Turnout 1,47735.7-38.7
Conservative hold Swing -1.1
Addlestone North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative S. Brunger 681 53.4 +2.6
Labour G. Honeyball42633.4+4.8
Liberal S. Cain16813.2-7.4
Majority25520.0
Turnout 1,27534.3-41.1
Conservative hold Swing -1.1
Addlestone St. Paul's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Cunningham 913 59.3 +8.1
Labour A. Anderson36523.7+1.1
Liberal Geoffrey Pyle26217.0-9.2
Majority54835.6
Turnout 1,54037.1-40.5
Conservative hold Swing +3.5
Chertsey Meads
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ray Lowther 1,465 65.5 +37.1
Conservative J. O'Gorman65429.3-26.1
Liberal I. Geary1165.2-11.0
Majority81136.3
Turnout 2,23544.7-29.3
Labour hold Swing +31.6
Chertsey St. Ann's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Capper 625 48.8 +7.3
Conservative P. Jones41232.2-4.2
Liberal J. Elfer24319.0-3.1
Majority21316.6
Turnout 1,28034.6-36.7
Labour hold Swing +5.8
Egham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Elliott 868 65.2 +9.1
Labour N. Williams29622.2-1.0
Liberal N. Stuart16812.6-8.1
Majority57242.9
Turnout 1,33230.2-41.6
Conservative hold Swing +5.0
Englefield Green East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Willis 763 68.0 +3.0
Liberal K. Lloyd25622.8+1.9
Labour K. Thompson1039.2-4.9
Majority50745.2
Turnout 1,12234.4-32.1
Conservative hold Swing +0.5
Englefield Green West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative B. Owen 518 45.0 +4.2
Labour M. Smith33529.1-4.0
Liberal J. Weedon29725.8-0.3
Majority18315.9
Turnout 1,15035.0-36.3
Conservative hold Swing +4.1
Foxhills
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative B. Jarvis 771 67.5 +8.4
Liberal C. Boyde21719.0-7.5
Labour B. Cobban15413.5-0.9
Majority55448.5
Turnout 1,14232.3-40.6
Conservative hold Swing +8.0
Hythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour K. Capper 920 61.2 +12.3
Conservative D. Dormer46430.9-8.9
Liberal I. Stuart1208.0-3.3
Majority45630.3
Turnout 1,50429.9-42.6
Labour hold Swing +10.6
New Haw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Blowers 893 55.1 +9.9
Liberal K. Norris58235.9-5.4
Labour C. Watts1469.0-4.6
Majority31119.2
Turnout 1,62143.0-35.6
Conservative hold Swing +7.6
Thorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents J. Smith 1,151 76.8 +13.6
Conservative T. Butcher34823.2-6.4
Majority80353.6
Turnout 1,49940.6-33.8
Residents hold Swing +10.0
Virginia Water
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Allen 935 75.5 -2.2
Liberal Peter Key21417.3New
Labour D. Seaman907.3New
Majority72158.2
Turnout 1,23934.6-39.8
Conservative hold Swing -9.8
Woodham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative E. Stevenson 859 51.1 -5.1
Liberal A. Brentnall61836.8-7.0
Labour N. Long20412.1New
Majority24114.3
Turnout 1,68143.7-35.0
Conservative hold Swing +1.0

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