1983 York City Council election

1983 English local election February 2024 February 2024 December 2023 1983 York City Council election Yorkshire parliamentary 1982 York City Council election 1982 1983 5 5 y 1984 York City Council election 1984 15 out of 45 seats to York City Council 23 48.5% (3.6%) 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 19 seats, 36.1% 7 18 1 14,352 37.3% 1.2% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 15 seats, 31.4% 6 17 2 13,569 35.3% 3.9% 95x50px|Blank SDP-Liberal Alliance 10 seats, 32.5% 2 10 1 10,509 27.3% 5.2% York UK ward map 1983.svg Winner of each seat at the 1983 York City Council election Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control The 1983 York City Council election took place on 5 May 1983 to elect members of York City Council in North Yorkshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/York-1973-1994.pdf York City Council Election Results 1973-1994 12 December 2023 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections. Summary Election result 1983 York City Council election Conservative Party (UK) 7 1 46.7 11 18 40.0 14,352 37.3 +1.2 Labour Party (UK) 6 2 40.0 11 17 37.8 13,569 35.3 +3.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 1 13.3 8 10 22.2 10,509 27.3 –5.2 Residents Association 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 32 0.1 N/A Ward results Acomb Acomb Conservative Party (UK) E. Binner* 1,112 42.4 +7.5 Labour Party (UK) D. Horton 919 35.0 +2.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance D. Crayke 594 22.6 –10.3 193 7.4 +5.4 2,625 49.0 +4.2 5,354 Conservative Party (UK) 2.4 Beckfield Beckfield Conservative Party (UK) P. Brown 993 39.4 +8.7 SDP-Liberal Alliance L. Marsh* 931 36.9 –5.2 Labour Party (UK) S. Whitehead 599 23.7 –3.5 62 2.5 N/A 2,523 47.0 +5.1 5,373 Conservative Party (UK) SDP-Liberal Alliance 7.0 Bishophill Bishophill Labour Party (UK) S. Haines 963 40.1 +3.2 Conservative Party (UK) P. Buckle* 861 35.9 +2.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Ives 577 24.0 –5.4 102 4.2 +1.0 2,401 51.7 +6.0 4,647 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 0.5 Bootham Bootham Labour Party (UK) K. Cooper* 1,446 66.5 +12.0 Conservative Party (UK) A. Reeson 605 27.8 +5.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance R. Moss 124 5.7 –17.8 841 38.7 +7.7 2,175 42.0 +0.2 5,177 Labour Party (UK) 3.1 Clifton Clifton Labour Party (UK) W. Richardson* 1,241 47.8 +10.2 Conservative Party (UK) D. Dawson 996 38.4 –4.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Lapper 327 12.6 –6.9 Residents Association K. Chapman 32 1.2 N/A 245 9.4 N/A 2,596 47.5 +4.1 5,462 Labour Party (UK) 7.3 Fishergate Fishergate Conservative Party (UK) M. Bwye* 1,240 49.0 –1.0 Labour Party (UK) D. Smallwood 823 32.5 +4.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance A. Jones 468 18.5 –3.9 417 16.5 –5.8 2,531 46.7 +2.0 5,435 Conservative Party (UK) 2.9 Foxwood Foxwood SDP-Liberal Alliance S. Galloway* 1,927 65.3 +11.3 Conservative Party (UK) R. Youngson 652 22.1 –5.9 Labour Party (UK) J. Hill 370 12.5 –5.4 1,275 43.2 +17.2 2,949 50.0 +4.0 5,901 SDP-Liberal Alliance 8.6 Guildhall Guildhall Labour Party (UK) A. Moxon 867 39.1 +7.5 Conservative Party (UK) J. Gilles 858 38.7 –2.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Morley 491 22.2 –4.9 9 0.4 N/A 2,216 42.0 +1.0 5,279 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 5.1 Heworth Heworth Conservative Party (UK) K. Wood* 1,171 38.9 +3.4 Labour Party (UK) C. Haines 962 32.0 +0.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance V. Moore 875 29.1 –3.7 209 6.9 +4.2 3,008 47.5 –0.2 5,450 Conservative Party (UK) 1.6 Holgate Holgate Labour Party (UK) J. Archer* 1,120 44.2 +5.4 Conservative Party (UK) L. Daley 1,003 39.6 +3.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance D. Barker 409 16.2 –9.0 117 4.6 +1.9 2,532 47.5 +2.7 5,345 Labour Party (UK) 0.9 Knavesmire Knavesmire Conservative Party (UK) J. Hargrave 975 36.9 –1.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Rookes 876 33.2 –4.8 Labour Party (UK) K. Cooke 790 29.9 +5.9 99 3.7 N/A 2,641 52.9 +11.4 4,994 Conservative Party (UK) 1.7 Micklegate Micklegate Conservative Party (UK) J. Birch* 1,482 54.2 +3.5 Labour Party (UK) B. Atkinson 794 29.0 +7.7 SDP-Liberal Alliance C. Hawes 460 16.8 –11.2 688 25.1 +2.4 2,736 52.4 –1.4 5,224 Conservative Party (UK) 4.2 Monk Monk Conservative Party (UK) J. Clout* 1,305 47.9 +0.1 Labour Party (UK) C. Adams 715 26.2 +6.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance A. Moon 704 25.8 –6.5 590 21.7 +6.2 2,724 51.9 +2.7 5,253 Conservative Party (UK) 3.1 Walmgate Walmgate Labour Party (UK) F. Thistleton* 1,258 55.2 +11.8 Conservative Party (UK) V. Berends 755 33.2 –1.0 SDP-Liberal Alliance P. Thomas 264 11.6 –10.8 503 22.1 +12.9 2,277 43.1 +0.1 5,283 Labour Party (UK) 6.4 Westfield Westfield SDP-Liberal Alliance S. Galloway* 1,482 58.6 +0.1 Labour Party (UK) R. Pulleyn 702 27.8 –3.5 Conservative Party (UK) M. Bulmer 344 13.6 +3.4 780 30.9 +3.8 2,528 49.5 +5.0 5,048 SDP-Liberal Alliance 1.8 References York Category:May 1983 in the United Kingdom Category:1980s in York Category:City of York Council elections