*Denotes sitting councillor

CRIBDEN

L FORSHAW (Lab)* 810

M E Ormerod (Con) 606

Majority 204

No change Turnout 27%

EDEN

J D CHEETHAM (Con)* 476

J Johnson (Lab) 435

Majority 41

No change Turnout 33.1%

GREENFIELD

J THORNE (Con) 634

J Whitehead (Lab) 572

Majority 62

Con gain Turnout 27.8%

GREENSCLOUGH

JM DRIVER (Con) 771

D Baron (Lab)* 378

Majority 393

Con gain Turnout 33%

HAREHOLME

G PEARSON (Lab)* 728

D W Ruddick (Con) ...596

Majority 132

No change Turnout 30.8%

HEALEY AND WHITWORTH

J GROGAN (Con) 517

C A Adamson (Lab)* 415

Majority 102

Con gain Turnout 26.9%

HELMSHORE

R BEAVAN (Con) 835

M W A Proctor (Lab)* 758

Majority 77

Con gain Turnout 30.4%

IRWELL

P STEEN (Con) 786

P N Heyworth (Lab)* 549

Majority 237

Con gain Turnout 32.4%

LONGHOLME

J PILLING (Lab)* 627

L Entwistle (Con) 542

Majority 85

No change Turnout 29.1%

STACKSTEADS

D W EASTON (Lab)* 503

D W Nuttall (Con) 486

Majority 17

No change Turnout 32.2%

WHITEWELL

D J HANCOCK (Lab)* 660

C A Marsden (Con) 559

Majority 101

No change Turnout 28.5%

WORSLEY

S BIRTWELL (Con) 530

J McManus (Lab)* 454

Majority 76

Con gain Turnout 32.4 per cent

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