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1982 Sheffield City Council election
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1982 Sheffield City Council election England Parliamentary no yes 1980 Sheffield City Council election 1980 1983 Sheffield City Council election 1983 29 of 87 seats to Sheffield City Council 44 6 May 1982 Labour Party (UK) 20 0 Conservative Party (UK) 6 0 SDP–Liberal Alliance 3 0 Sheffield UK local election 1982 map.png 400px Map showing the results of the 1982 Sheffield City Council elections. Majority party Majority party after election Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 6 May 1982. One third of the council was up for election.
Election result
Sheffield local election result 1982
Labour Party (UK)
20
1
1
0
68.9
48.0
79,719
-4.9
SDP–Liberal Alliance
3
1
1
0
10.3
28.3
46,997
+16.0
Conservative Party (UK)
6
0
0
0
20.7
23.3
38,765
-10.7
Communist Party of Great Britain
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.2
388
-0.4
Independent (politician)
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.1
163
N/A
Workers Revolutionary Party (UK)
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
6
N/A
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections:
PartyPrevious councilNew council Labour 60 60 Conservatives 18 18 SDP–Liberal Alliance 9 9 Total 87 87 Working majority #FFBF00 33 darkgray #FFBF00 33 darkgray
Ward results
Beauchief https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B1BWkO-jL09UOWZlMjEyM2UtMTkxNy00M2FkLWE3MjAtNTViNzI2MjBhYmY4&hl=en_US Sheffield Local Elections 1973–1995 scans 2011-06-20
Conservative Party (UK)
Sween Batiste*
2,964
41.5
-24.4
SDP–Liberal Alliance
Neil Panter
2,251
31.5
+31.5
Labour Party (UK)
Justin Wren-Lewis
1,847
25.9
-8.1
Independent (politician)
John Charles
75
1.0
+1.0
713
10.0
-21.9
7,137
Conservative Party (UK)
-27.9
Birley
Labour Party (UK)
John Marshall*
3,420
54.6
-11.9
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Roger Davison
1,740
27.8
+27.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Glenda Leitch
1,104
17.6
-15.9
1,680
26.8
-6.2
6,264
Labour Party (UK)
-19.8
Brightside
Labour Party (UK)
Rae Whitfield
2,919
61.7
-14.1
SDP-Liberal Alliance
George Wilson*
1,417
29.9
+29.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Victoria Sellers
393
8.3
-15.8
1,502
31.8
-19.9
4,729
Labour Party (UK)
-22.0
George Wilson was previously elected as a Labour councillor
Broomhill
Conservative Party (UK)
Marvyn Moore*
2,058
43.8
-6.5
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Martin Hayes-Allen
1,346
28.7
+3.7
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Fischer
1,290
27.5
+2.8
712
15.1
-10.2
4,694
Conservative Party (UK)
-5.1
Burngreave
Labour Party (UK)
Tony Damms
3,089
50.8
+11.7
SDP-Liberal Alliance
David Johnson*
2,586
42.5
-8.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Shirely Rhodes
351
5.8
-1.5
Communist Party of Great Britain
Stephen Howell
46
0.7
-1.4
Workers Revolutionary Party (UK)
Keith McCormick
6
0.1
+0.1
503
8.3
-4.0
6,078
Labour Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
+10.3
Castle
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Horton*
3,252
72.0
-3.0
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Tony Pearce
752
16.6
+11.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Joan Graham
474
10.5
-6.0
Communist Party of Great Britain
Violet Gill
36
0.8
-2.0
2,500
55.4
-3.1
4,514
Labour Party (UK)
-7.0
Chapel Green
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Roger Wilson*
3,236
49.5
-11.5
Labour Party (UK)
Henry Hanwell**
2,658
40.6
+9.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Francis Brookes
645
9.8
+2.0
578
8.9
-21.0
6,539
SDP-Liberal Alliance
-10.5
Henry Hanwell was a sitting councillor for South Wortley
Darnall
Labour Party (UK)
Roy Munn*
2,770
57.1
-5.6
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Dennis Boothroyd
1,185
24.4
+12.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Colin Cavill
895
18.4
-7.2
1,585
32.7
-4.4
4,850
Labour Party (UK)
-9.1
Dore
Conservative Party (UK)
Jack Joel Thompson*
3,870
51.9
-12.0
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Edward Mullin
1,894
25.4
+15.8
Labour Party (UK)
Donald Lemons**
1,695
22.7
-3.8
1,976
26.5
-10.9
7,459
Conservative Party (UK)
-13.9
Donald Lemons was a sitting councillor for Heeley ward
Ecclesall
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonathan Freeman*
3,827
52.7
-17.1
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Arthur Fawthrop
2,423
33.4
+19.1
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Sweeney
1,009
13.9
-1.9
1,404
19.3
-34.7
7,259
Conservative Party (UK)
-18.1
Firth Park
Labour Party (UK)
Joan Barton*
3,710
72.3
-8.8
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Christopher Fenn
972
18.9
+11.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Lorna Banham
447
8.7
-3.3
2,738
53.4
-15.7
5,129
Labour Party (UK)
-9.9
Hallam
Conservative Party (UK)
Gordon Wragg*
3,620
53.6
-13.7
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Paul Metcalfe
2,036
30.2
+18.0
Labour Party (UK)
Dorothy Podlesny**
1,090
16.1
-4.4
1,584
23.4
-23.4
6,746
Conservative Party (UK)
-15.8
Dorothy Podlesny was a sitting councillor for Southey Green
Handsworth
Labour Party (UK)
Leslie Mose
3,092
57.0
-13.3
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Hilary Gooch
1,407
25.9
+25.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Bernard Kennedy
919
16.9
-12.7
1,685
31.1
-9.6
5,418
Labour Party (UK)
-19.6
Heeley
Labour Party (UK)
Mukesh Savani
2,803
49.2
-9.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Sidney Cordle
1,488
26.1
-5.9
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Donald Smith
1,339
23.5
+16.7
Communist Party of Great Britain
Neville Taylor
68
1.2
-0.9
1,315
23.1
-3.9
5,698
Labour Party (UK)
-1.9
Hillsborough
Labour Party (UK)
Gordon Mills*
3,363
43.4
-9.9
SDP-Liberal Alliance
June Hibberd**
2,432
31.4
+31.4
Conservative Party (UK)
William Travis
1,943
25.1
-21.6
931
12.0
+5.4
7,738
Labour Party (UK)
-20.6
June Hibberd was a sitting councillor for Stocksbridge
Intake
Labour Party (UK)
David Green
3,174
53.6
-6.2
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Ted Lyon
1,560
26.4
+18.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Farrell Rollitt
1,181
19.9
-12.3
1,614
27.2
-0.4
5,915
Labour Party (UK)
-12.3
Manor
Labour Party (UK)
Howard Capelin
2,912
71.3
-4.8
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Joan Dallamore
801
19.6
+13.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Simon Briggs
341
8.3
-5.9
Communist Party of Great Britain
Arnold Archer
28
0.7
-2.8
2,111
51.7
-9.1
4,082
Labour Party (UK)
-9.1
Mosborough
Labour Party (UK)
Sam Wall**
3,293
56.1
-15.8
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Dennis Vernals
1,519
25.9
+25.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Goldsmith
1,058
18.0
-10.0
1,774
30.2
-13.7
5,870
Labour Party (UK)
-20.8
Sam Wall was a sitting councillor for Norton ward
Nether Edge
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Smith*
2,434
42.3
-11.4
Labour Party (UK)
Marilyn Tsiorvas
2,054
35.7
-0.5
SDP-Liberal Alliance
David Tummon
1,258
21.9
+11.9
380
6.6
-10.9
5,746
Conservative Party (UK)
-5.4
Nether Shire
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Wigfield*
3,442
66.0
-11.1
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Robert Shillito
1,179
22.6
+22.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Oldfield
462
8.8
-11.1
Independent (politician)
Joe Williams
88
1.7
+1.7
Communist Party of Great Britain
Paul Mackey
41
0.8
-2.1
2,263
43.4
-13.8
5,212
Labour Party (UK)
-16.8
Netherthorpe
Labour Party (UK)
John Laurent*
2,865
60.2
-10.6
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Peter Stubbs
1,106
23.2
+19.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Radcliffe Wilson-Wolfe
727
15.3
-10.2
Communist Party of Great Britain
Valerie Seabright
62
1.3
+1.3
1,759
37.0
-8.3
4,760
Labour Party (UK)
-15.1
Norton
Labour Party (UK)
James Moore
3,419
57.6
-4.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Paul Mort
1,341
22.6
-7.6
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Robert Mumford
1,173
19.8
+11.6
2,078
35.0
+3.6
5,933
Labour Party (UK)
+1.8
Owlerton
Labour Party (UK)
George Mathews
3,000
63.0
-11.6
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Robert Scholfield
1,168
24.5
+24.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Dorothy Kennedy
591
12.4
-10.9
1,832
38.5
-12.8
4,759
Labour Party (UK)
-18.0
Park
Labour Party (UK)
Doris Mulhearn*
3,253
75.7
-8.5
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Stephen Truslove
601
14.0
+14.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Seaton
395
9.2
-3.8
Communist Party of Great Britain
David Bruce
45
1.0
-1.8
2,652
61.7
-9.5
4,294
Labour Party (UK)
-11.2
Sharrow
Labour Party (UK)
Tony Tigwell
2,993
62.8
-1.8
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Christopher Walker
892
18.7
+18.7
Conservative Party (UK)
George Booth
815
17.1
-14.7
Communist Party of Great Britain
Brian Turley
62
1.3
-2.2
2,101
44.1
+11.3
4,762
Labour Party (UK)
-10.2
South Wortley
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Philip Howson
3,774
44.3
+18.3
Labour Party (UK)
Ruth Blunkett
2,616
30.7
-8.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Sylvia Cowley
2,123
24.9
-10.1
1,158
13.6
+10.3
8,513
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Labour Party (UK)
+13.2
Southey Green
Labour Party (UK)
John Stent
3,488
74.8
-12.9
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Stewart Dalton
854
18.3
+18.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Hedley Oldfield
318
6.8
-5.4
2,634
56.5
-19.0
4,660
Labour Party (UK)
-15.6
Stocksbridge
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Malcolm Brelsford
2,166
44.7
-7.5
Labour Party (UK)
Ann Proctor
1,759
36.3
+11.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Barrie Jones
922
19.0
-4.3
407
8.4
-19.3
4,847
SDP-Liberal Alliance
-9.6
Walkley
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Wood*
3,444
53.5
-12.4
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Jane Padget
1,930
30.0
+30.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Stuart Dawson
1,059
16.4
-17.6
1,514
23.5
-8.4
6,433
Labour Party (UK)
-21.2
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