Metropolitan borough in West Midlands. Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
BICKENHILL [3] Jim Ryan Ind 2,346 Bob Sleigh C 1,510 Alan Martin C 1,472 Jim Williams C 1,079 Arthur Harper Lab 554 Ann Wood Lab 464 Jennifer Wright LD 430 Jean Hamilton LD 413 BLYTHE [3] Maggie Allen LD 1,720 Len Cresswell LD 1,664 Brian Burgess C 1,605 David Skelding C 1,589 Charles Robinson LD 1,555 Rosemary Worsley C 1,553 Shirley Young Lab 376 CASTLE BROMWICH [3] Ted Richards C 2,603 Ian Hillas C 2,133 Michael Robinson C 2,074 Kenneth Nye Lab 796 Geoffrey Daniell LD 639 Patricia Harrop Lab 636 CHELMSLEY WOOD [3] Alfred Hill Lab 1,051 Michael Corser Lab 871 Nicholas Stephens Lab 778 George Morgan BNP 679 Gail Sleigh C 510 Martin McCarthy C 487 Graham Juniper C 484 John Scriven LD 380 DORRIDGE AND HOCKLEY HEATH [3] Kenneth Meeson C 2,889 Andy Mackiewicz C 2,710 Ian Courts C 2,533 Claire Berry LD 1,398 Janet Fletcher Lab 595 ELMDON [3] John Bramham C 1,832 Barbara Harber LD 1,651 Kenneth Hawkins C 1,642 Jim Wild C 1,612 Nigel Dyer LD 1,553 Christine Reeves LD 1,519 Fred Churchill Lab 609 KINGSHURST AND FORDBRIDGE [3] John Kimberly Lab 872 Frederick Nash Lab 840 Robert Hall C 831 Kenneth Harrop Lab 811 Jeffrey Potts C 775 Elspeth Martin C 757 Christopher Hayes LD 466 KNOWLE [3] Don Blake C 2,617 Leslie Kyles C 2,384 Diana Holl-Allen C 2,370 Anthony Verduyn LD 1,050 Alan Jaques Lab 581 LYNDON [3] Irene Chamberlain LD 2,319 Olive Hogg LD 2,100 Bob Reeves LD 1,983 Theresa Tedd C 1,143 David Williams C 1,106 Shailesh Parekh C 980 Catherine Connan Lab 506 MERIDEN [3] Peter Lea C 2,489 David Bell C 2,182 Kenneth Allsop C 2,087 Mark Johnson LD 888 Peter Whitlock LD 759 Hugh McCredie LD 742 Jonathan Maltman Lab 581 OLTON [3] Honor Cox LD 2,209 Norman Davies LD 2,161 John Windmill LD 2,009 Charles Drayson C 1,489 Peter Groom C 1,375 Dipak Shah C 1,033 Gerard Dufficy Lab 362 Mark James BNP 256 ST ALPHEGE [3] Kate Wild C 2,849 Jean Clark C 2,799 Stuart Davis C 2,664 Brenda Chapple LD 1,202 David Small LD 1,023 Andrew Hodgson LD 980 Michelle Cluney Lab 422 SHIRLEY EAST [3] June Gandy LD 2,181 John Reeve LD 2,058 Ian Hedley LD 1,841 Neill Watts C 1,540 Patricia Handslip C 1,431 Joe Tildesley C 1,391 Kevin Raven Lab 360 SHIRLEY SOUTH [3] Gary Allport C 2,158 David Elsmore C 1,999 John Hawkswood C 1,922 Howard Knight LD 1,312 Roger Gemmell LD 1,253 Ian Lynes LD 1,030 James Burman Lab 676 SHIRLEY WEST [3] Howard Allen LD 1,802 Susan Reeve LD 1,753 Elslie Cotton LD 1,741 James Pike C 1,315 Lee Watts C 1,152 Jeffrey Stocks C 1,119 Rajeshwar Singh Lab 308 SILHILL [3] Susan Gomm C 2,005 Peter Hogarth C 1,944 Sheila Pittaway C 1,846 Brenda Davies LD 1,158 John Knight LD 1,042 Douglas Hogg LD 976 Una Kimberley Lab 453 Norman Tomkinson National Front 287 SMITH'S WOOD [3] Hugh Hendry Lab 1,014 Graham Craig Lab 1,004 Donald Cornock Lab 994 Daniel Kettle C 713 Robert Jolley C 544 Clive Nelson C 537 Bernard Wright LD 427 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS Conservative 30,098 46.3% 27 councillors Liberal Democrat 21,242 32.7% 15 councillors Labour 10,116 15.6% 8 councillors Independent 2,346 3.6% 1 councillor British National Party 935 1.4% National Front 287 0.4%Back