1983 St Albans City and District Council election

1983 English local election The 1983 St Albans City and District Council election took place on 5 May 1983 to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/St.-Albans-1973-2012.pdf Results 1973 to 2011 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University 23 January 2023 This was on the same day as other local elections. Summary 1983 St Albans City and District Council election Conservative Party (UK) 12 1 60.0 18 30 52.6 23,786 47.4 +3.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 2 20.0 12 17 29.8 16,414 32.7 –7.0 Labour Party (UK) 3 1 15.0 7 9 15.8 8,452 16.8 +1.1 Independent politician 1 1 5.0 1 1 1.8 1,414 2.8 +2.4 Ecology Party (UK) 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 127 0.3 N/A Independent Conservative 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 N/A N/A N/A Ward results Ashley Ashley SDP-Liberal Alliance E. Aldridge 1,403 52.0 –2.6 Conservative Party (UK) P. Welch 876 32.5 +1.2 Labour Party (UK) C. Leet 420 15.6 +1.6 527 19.5 –3.8 2,699 56.8 +5.5 4,783 SDP-Liberal Alliance 1.9 Batchwood Batchwood Labour Party (UK) P. Hiscott* 922 35.6 +1.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance S. Ward 848 32.8 –2.6 Conservative Party (UK) M. Dance 819 31.6 +1.5 74 2.9 N/A 2,589 54.9 +7.1 4,718 Labour Party (UK) 1.9 Clarence Clarence Conservative Party (UK) I. Stebbings* 1,225 45.6 +4.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance B. Bird 1,180 43.9 +1.1 Labour Party (UK) P. Harris 280 10.4 –5.5 45 1.7 N/A 2,685 60.5 +4.4 4,440 Conservative Party (UK) 1.6 Cunningham Cunningham SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Thompson 1,248 46.0 –1.0 Conservative Party (UK) C. Ellis 961 35.4 –1.3 Labour Party (UK) G. Maciver 505 18.6 +2.4 287 10.6 +0.3 2,714 56.5 +6.2 4,804 SDP-Liberal Alliance Conservative Party (UK) 0.2 Harpenden East Harpenden East Conservative Party (UK) G. McKenzie 1,135 41.8 –10.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance N. Osmond 690 25.4 –11.4 Independent politician H. Beck* 678 25.0 N/A Labour Party (UK) T. Morris 214 7.9 –2.8 445 16.4 +0.8 2,717 52.7 +6.6 5,152 Conservative Party (UK) Independent Conservative 0.4 Harpenden North Harpenden North Conservative Party (UK) C. Curl* 1,707 60.3 +2.7 SDP-Liberal Alliance R. Thoms 727 25.7 –5.8 Labour Party (UK) D. Crew 272 9.6 –1.2 Ecology Party (UK) H. Swailes 127 4.5 N/A 980 34.6 +19.0 2,833 49.0 +2.9 5,778 Conservative Party (UK) 4.3 Harpenden South Harpenden South Conservative Party (UK) K. Nash 1,648 67.1 +9.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance P. Jones 616 25.1 –4.1 Labour Party (UK) C. Fryd 191 7.8 +1.9 1,032 42.0 +13.6 2,455 48.5 +2.2 5,066 Conservative Party (UK) 6.8 No Independent candidate as previous (7.3%). Harpenden West Harpenden West Conservative Party (UK) J. Cornforth 1,696 66.0 –0.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Little 619 24.1 –2.2 Labour Party (UK) K. Griffin 253 9.9 +2.4 1,077 41.9 +2.0 2,568 49.1 +2.8 5,196 Conservative Party (UK) 1.0 London Colney London Colney Labour Party (UK) L. Hayes 1,283 51.8 +0.5 Conservative Party (UK) J. Kalaher 852 34.4 +4.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance A. Sinagoga 341 13.8 –5.1 431 17.4 –4.0 2,476 44.6 +5.2 5,546 Labour Party (UK) 2.0 Marshallwick North Marshallwick North Conservative Party (UK) K. Moody* 1,434 49.4 +11.0 SDP-Liberal Alliance P. Halpin 1,148 39.6 –1.2 Labour Party (UK) B. York 318 11.0 +1.9 286 9.9 N/A 2,900 58.0 +6.2 5,002 Conservative Party (UK) 6.1 No Independent candidate as previous (11.7%). Marshallwick South Marshallwick South Conservative Party (UK) O. Jennings 1,654 57.9 +7.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance S. Coventry 880 30.8 –8.7 Labour Party (UK) A. Goodsall 323 11.3 +1.2 774 27.1 +16.2 2,857 55.2 +3.0 5,176 Conservative Party (UK) 8.1 Park Street Park Street SDP-Liberal Alliance E. Cummins 960 41.9 Conservative Party (UK) R. Scranage 832 36.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance G. Bliss 821 35.8 Conservative Party (UK) B. McArdie 814 35.5 Labour Party (UK) M. Rogers 254 11.1 Labour Party (UK) R. Fricker 186 8.1 2,293 54.7 4,192 SDP-Liberal Alliance Conservative Party (UK) Redbourn Redbourn Conservative Party (UK) T. Biggs 1,272 52.1 +1.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Bailey 781 32.0 –5.0 Labour Party (UK) P. Rosen 387 15.9 +3.8 491 20.1 +6.3 2,440 51.1 +4.6 4,464 Conservative Party (UK) 3.2 Sandridge Sandridge Independent politician B. Filmer* 736 59.4 –2.7 Conservative Party (UK) D. Caroline 414 33.4 +7.5 Labour Party (UK) C. Newbold 90 7.3 –4.7 322 26.0 –10.1 1,240 54.3 –27.9 2,284 Independent politician 5.1 Sopwell Sopwell Labour Party (UK) E. Hudson 1,076 46.8 +7.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance G. Heaton 636 27.7 –4.9 Conservative Party (UK) R. Anson 587 25.5 –2.3 440 19.1 +12.0 2,299 49.3 +5.0 4,661 Labour Party (UK) 6.1 St. Peters St. Peters SDP-Liberal Alliance T. Pratt 874 39.4 –10.9 Conservative Party (UK) R. Smith 775 34.9 +5.4 Labour Party (UK) M. Fletcher 570 25.7 +5.5 99 4.5 –16.3 2,219 51.1 ±0.0 4,345 SDP-Liberal Alliance Labour Party (UK) 8.2 St. Stephens St. Stephens Conservative Party (UK) I. Bickerton* 1,418 45.2 –3.7 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Kalaher 1,356 43.2 +4.6 Labour Party (UK) R. Humphrey 362 11.5 –1.0 62 2.0 –8.4 3,136 55.9 +5.4 5,614 Conservative Party (UK) 4.2 Verulam Verulam Conservative Party (UK) K. Davies 1,700 53.4 +6.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance R. Baker 1,286 40.4 –7.1 Labour Party (UK) M. Bromberg 198 6.2 +0.2 414 13.0 N/A 3,184 62.7 +5.0 5,079 Conservative Party (UK) 7.0 Wheathampstead Wheathampstead Conservative Party (UK) B. Sparrow* 1,967 85.0 +36.0 Labour Party (UK) N. Ord 348 15.0 +6.3 1,619 70.0 +63.3 2,315 49.6 +2.7 4,671 Conservative Party (UK) 14.9 No Alliance candidate as previous (42.3%). References Saint Albans Category:St Albans City and District Council elections Category:1980s in Hertfordshire Category:May 1983 in the United Kingdom