1982 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election

none March 2022 December 2021 The 1982 Barking and Dagenham Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1982-5-6.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150402114315/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1982-5-6.pdf dead 2 April 2015 London Datastore Greater London Council 29 March 2015 Background 124 candidates nominated in total. Labour again ran a full slate and was the only party to do so. By contrast the Conservative Party ran only 34 candidates and the SDP-Liberal Alliance 22. Election result Labour continued to win a large majority of seats - 37 out of 48. The Conservatives and the Residents Association each held their three seats. The SDP–Liberal Alliance won three seats and two Independents were also elected. Thus the new council included four parties for the first time since its formation in 1964. Ward results Abbey Abbey (3)London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Election Results 1964-2010 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Barking-Dagenham-1964-2010.pdf Elections Centre Plymouth University 19 May 2018 Labour Party (UK) Jean Bruce 1,210 52.2 -1.5 Labour Party (UK) Horace Howie 1,199 Labour Party (UK) Graham Bramley 1,109 SDP–Liberal Alliance Frederick Edgecombe 563 24.3 +9.9 SDP–Liberal Alliance Terence Power 548 Conservative Party (UK) Malcolm Maugey 545 23.5 +4.8 Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Tisdell 541 Conservative Party (UK) Olive Tisdell 482 39.5 -2.1 6,535 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Alibon Alibon (2) Labour Party (UK) Thomas Reynolds 779 52.2 -17.8 Labour Party (UK) Ernest White 733 SDP–Liberal Alliance Edward Blake 444 29.8 N/A SDP–Liberal Alliance David Kingsby 410 Conservative Party (UK) Reginald Johnson 268 18.0 -9.1 Conservative Party (UK) William Johnson 211 32.2 +3.7 4,761 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Cambell Cambell (3) Labour Party (UK) Joseph Butler 1,365 68.4 +5.0 Labour Party (UK) Sidney Cole 1,220 Labour Party (UK) Marjorie Creasey 1,179 Conservative Party (UK) Ronald Smith 630 31.6 +9.5 Conservative Party (UK) Stella Seaman 604 Conservative Party (UK) Phyllis Turner 544 31.9 +0.0 7,135 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Chadwell Heath Chadwell Heath (3) Residents Association Raymond Gowland 2,024 80.3 +4.2 Residents Association Robert Jeyes 2,012 Residents Association William Hibble 1,972 Labour Party (UK) William Summers 440 17.5 -4.7 Labour Party (UK) Morris Ness 411 Labour Party (UK) Joanne Williams 384 Communist Party of Great Britain Alfred Ott 57 2.3 +0.6 38.7 -1.4 6,888 Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Eastbrook Eastbrook (3) Labour Party (UK) Frederick Tibble 895 40.4 -7.8 Labour Party (UK) Lawrence Bunn 845 Labour Party (UK) Alan Stevens 815 Conservative Party (UK) Norman Houlder 782 35.3 -8.8 Conservative Party (UK) Sydney Horrell 767 Conservative Party (UK) Ada Horrell 758 SDP–Liberal Alliance George Keegan 539 24.3 +16.6 SDP–Liberal Alliance Edward Bullock 530 SDP–Liberal Alliance Joan Keegan 528 33.8 -3.3 7,174 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Eastbury Eastbury (2) Labour Party (UK) Maud Ball 832 50.0 -18.5 Labour Party (UK) Michael O'Shea 774 Conservative Party (UK) Stanley Bray 441 26.5 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Richard Hall 411 SDP–Liberal Alliance Sylvia Jones 392 23.5 -8.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance Kevin Power 353 37.9 +2.4 4,884 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Fanshawe Fanshawe (3) Labour Party (UK) Frederick Jones 1,272 90.8 +18.4 Labour Party (UK) John Thomas 1,053 Labour Party (UK) Ernest Turner 1,042 Communist Party of Great Britain Keith Bird 129 9.2 +5.8 24.3 -5.9 6,926 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Gascoigne Gascoigne (3) SDP–Liberal Alliance Alan Beadle 1,413 54.0 +43.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance Ronwen Beadle 1,363 SDP–Liberal Alliance David Spender 1,194 Labour Party (UK) Terence Bird 926 35.4 +0.7 Labour Party (UK) Brian Walker 881 Labour Party (UK) James Jones 857 Conservative Party (UK) Maureen Hall 259 9.9 -9.0 Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Westbrook 238 Conservative Party (UK) Bernadette Long 235 Workers Revolutionary Party (UK) Keith Scotcher 20 0.8 N/A 42.4 +7.7 6,635 SDP–Liberal Alliance Labour Party (UK) SDP–Liberal Alliance Labour Party (UK) SDP–Liberal Alliance Labour Party (UK) Goresbrook Goresbrook (2) Labour Party (UK) David Dodd 856 64.2 -2.2 Labour Party (UK) Edith Bradley 852 Conservative Party (UK) Frank Allen 417 31.3 -2.6 Conservative Party (UK) John Dutton 367 National Front (UK) Ronald Ferrett 60 4.5 N/A National Front (UK) Stephen Woodward 57 28.2 +2.4 5,099 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Heath Heath (3) Labour Party (UK) Charles Fairbrass 1,244 59.7 -5.1 Labour Party (UK) John Lawrence 1,191 Labour Party (UK) John Allam 1,186 Conservative Party (UK) John Taylor 781 37.5 +8.1 Conservative Party (UK) Joan Preston 778 Conservative Party (UK) William Preston 776 Communist Party of Great Britain Helena Ott 58 2.8 -3.0 33.0 +2.6 7,545 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Longbridge Longbridge (3) Conservative Party (UK) Brian Cook 1,556 53.9 -5.7 Conservative Party (UK) Edward Reed 1,530 Conservative Party (UK) John Seaman 1,503 SDP–Liberal Alliance Brian Beadle 713 24.7 +16.5 SDP–Liberal Alliance Angela Bush 680 SDP–Liberal Alliance David Smith 645 Labour Party (UK) John Cavanagh 620 21.5 -11.2 Labour Party (UK) Marie Cole 588 Labour Party (UK) John Luff 571 41.5 +3.7 7,304 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Manor Manor (2) Labour Party (UK) Albert Ball 1,106 67.2 +3.4 Labour Party (UK) James Mannering 959 Conservative Party (UK) Donald Gowler 428 28.3 +1.9 Conservative Party (UK) Leonard Nelson 368 National Front (UK) Paul Griffiths 69 4.6 N/A National Front (UK) Graham Pearce 65 33.3 +0.8 4,917 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Marks Gate Marks Gate (1) Independent politician Donald Pepper 542 64.1 N/A Labour Party (UK) Alan Thomas 303 35.9 -22.8 36.5 +4.3 2,329 Independent politician Labour Party (UK) Parsloes Parsloes (2) Labour Party (UK) Mabel Arnold 820 48.3 -12.8 Labour Party (UK) John Dias-Broughton 780 Conservative Party (UK) Terence Arthur 512 30.1 -2.9 Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Maloney 455 SDP–Liberal Alliance Daniel Felton 367 21.6 +9.9 SDP–Liberal Alliance Christopher Vecchi 300 34.7 +2.2 5255 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) River River (2) Labour Party (UK) John Wainwright 741 42.1 -24.9 Independent politician Patricia Twomey 689 39.2 N/A Independent politician John Howard 636 Labour Party (UK) Inder Jamu 569 Conservative Party (UK) Mary Hawkins 329 18.7 -10.3 33.2 +3.4 5,164 Labour Party (UK) Independent politician Labour Party (UK) Thames Thames (2) Labour Party (UK) George Shaw 1,273 61.4 -24.7 Labour Party (UK) Royston Patient 1,171 SDP–Liberal Alliance Martin Taylor 419 20.2 +8.3 SDP–Liberal Alliance Dennis Keenan 417 Conservative Party (UK) Marion Nelson 382 18.4 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Dorothea Reed 365 43.7 +5.2 4,898 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Triptons Triptons (3) Labour Party (UK) George Brooker 1,032 62.5 -3.4 Labour Party (UK) John Davis 963 Labour Party (UK) Leonard Collins 921 SDP–Liberal Alliance John Bell 559 33.9 N/A SDP–Liberal Alliance Sylvia Hayward 498 SDP–Liberal Alliance Paul Hitchings 486 Communist Party of Great Britain Jean Burke 60 3.6 -2.0 26.0 -1.5 7,184 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Valence Valence (3) Labour Party (UK) Richard Blackburn 1,215 90.6 +29.8 Labour Party (UK) Matthew Eales 1,164 Labour Party (UK) Joan Foster 1,100 Communist Party of Great Britain Danny Marshall 126 9.4 +6.7 23.6 -7.1 7,186 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Village Village (3) Labour Party (UK) Peter Bradley 946 42.2 -6.1 Labour Party (UK) Harry Tindell 918 Labour Party (UK) Ronald Whitbread 891 Conservative Party (UK) Terence Mallindine 695 31.0 -1.8 Conservative Party (UK) Vera Ellis 667 Conservative Party (UK) James Harding 657 Independent politician George Monk 540 24.1 N/A Independent politician Michael Timothy 523 Independent politician Stanley Simmons 521 Communist Party of Great Britain Daniel Connor 59 2.6 -1.2 31.2 -0.8 7,815 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) By-elections between 1982 and 1986 Manor Manor by-election, 15 July 1982London Borough Council Elections 8 May 1986 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1986-5-8.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20141217153923/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1986-5-8.pdf dead 17 December 2014 London Datastore London Residuary Body 29 March 2015 Labour Party (UK) Brian Walker 625 60.6 -6.6 Conservative Party (UK) Leonard Nelson 205 19.9 -8.4 SDP–Liberal Alliance David Kingaby 202 19.6 +19.6 420 40.7 N/A 21.1 -12.2 4,930 Labour Party (UK) The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Albert Ball. Chadwell Heath Chadwell Heath by-election, 5 May 1983 Residents Association Albert Gibbs 1,184 50.8 -29.5 Conservative Party (UK) Norman Houlder 490 21.0 +21.0 Labour Party (UK) William Summers 390 16.7 -0.8 SDP–Liberal Alliance David Kingaby 266 11.4 +11.4 694 29.8 N/A 34.1 -4.6 6,866 Residents Association The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. William Hibble. Longbridge Longbridge by-election, 9 June 1983 Conservative Party (UK) Constance Foster 2,372 50.4 -3.5 Liberal Party (UK) Daniel Felton 1,346 28.6 +3.9 Labour Party (UK) James Jones 984 20.9 -0.6 1,026 21.8 N/A 64.8 +23.3 7,275 Conservative Party (UK) The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Edward Reed. References 1982 Category:1982 London Borough council elections Category:May 1982 in the United Kingdom