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1982 English local election
1982 Cambridge City Council election Cambridgeshire parliamentary 1980 Cambridge City Council election 1980 1982 5 6 y 1983 Cambridge City Council election 1983 14 out of 42 seats to Cambridge City Council 22 46.7% (4.9%) 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 21 seats, 42.8% 7 20 1 12,286 33.1% 9.7% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 16 seats, 38.3% 4 14 2 12,617 34.0% 4.3% 95x50px|Blank SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 seats, 18.4% 3 8 2 12,022 32.4% 14.0% Cambridge UK ward map 1982.svg Winner of each seat at the 1982 Cambridge City Council election Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control
The 1982 Cambridge City Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Cambridge-1973-2012.pdf Cambridge City Council Election Results 1973-2012 18 September 2023 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
Summary
Election result
1982 Cambridge City Council election
Labour Party (UK)
7
1
50.0
13
20
47.6
12,286
33.1
–9.7
Conservative Party (UK)
4
2
28.6
10
14
33.3
12,617
34.0
–4.3
SDP-Liberal Alliance
3
2
21.4
5
8
19.0
12,022
32.4
+14.0
Independent politician
0
1
0.0
0
0
0.0
148
0.4
N/A
Workers Revolutionary Party (UK)
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
25
0.1
N/A
Ward results
Abbey
Abbey
Labour Party (UK)
Carey Widdows
1,169
59.2
–12.4
Social Democratic Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Else Meyland-Smith
435
22.0
+15.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Sally-Anne Worland
372
18.8
–3.6
734
37.1
–12.1
1,976
40.6
+6.1
4,673
Labour Party (UK)
14.2
Arbury
Arbury
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Watts
1,058
39.2
–13.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen George
854
31.7
–6.5
Social Democratic Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Philip Laidlaw
785
29.1
+19.9
204
7.6
–6.9
2,697
50.3
+6.1
5,364
Labour Party (UK)
3.5
Castle
Castle
Liberal Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Andrew Duff
1,300
46.3
+2.8
Conservative Party (UK)
George Reid*
1,067
38.0
+1.1
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Newbury
440
15.7
–3.9
233
8.3
+1.6
2,807
48.9
+3.7
5,735
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
0.9
Cherry Hinton
Cherry Hinton
Labour Party (UK)
Adrian Herbert
1,123
38.9
–13.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Allen Alderson
952
33.0
–7.3
Social Democratic Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Margaret Reiss*
809
28.1
+21.0
171
5.9
–6.4
2,884
55.0
+4.7
5,248
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
3.2
Coleridge
Coleridge
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles Seagrave*
1,127
41.3
+1.8
Labour Party (UK)
Eleanor Fairclough
1,003
36.8
–12.2
Liberal Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Stephen Hunter
598
21.9
+10.4
124
4.5
N/A
2,728
51.1
+2.5
5,337
Conservative Party (UK)
7.0
East Chesterton
East Chesterton
Conservative Party (UK)
Sidney Miller*
1,257
40.8
–4.9
Labour Party (UK)
Jonathan Hardy
952
30.9
–14.6
Social Democratic Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Stephen Marshall
874
28.3
+19.6
305
9.9
+9.7
3,083
50.5
+5.8
6,102
Conservative Party (UK)
4.9
Kings Hedges
Kings Hedges
Labour Party (UK)
Raith Overhill
811
48.0
–22.6
Liberal Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Tristram Riley-Smith
374
22.1
+14.1
Conservative Party (UK)
William Sale
358
21.2
–0.2
Independent politician
Philip Geoghan*
148
8.8
N/A
437
25.8
–23.4
1,691
33.3
–3.2
5,084
Labour Party (UK)
18.4
Market
Market
Liberal Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Joye Rosenstiel
1,092
47.5
–3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael O'Hannah
626
27.2
–0.6
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Carter
580
25.2
+3.8
466
20.3
–2.8
2,298
38.6
+5.1
5,961
Liberal Party (UK)
Independent politician
1.4
Newnham
Newnham
Labour Party (UK)
Violet Crane
1,028
36.4
–11.5
Conservative Party (UK)
David Bard
937
33.2
–0.4
Social Democratic Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Terence Moore
857
30.4
+12.0
91
3.2
–11.1
2,822
40.0
+2.4
7,054
Labour Party (UK)
5.6
Petersfield
Petersfield
Labour Party (UK)
Frank Gawthrop*
1,560
52.7
–0.2
Social Democratic Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
David Pearl
730
24.7
+16.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Matthew Butler
671
22.7
–10.4
830
28.0
+8.2
2,691
51.4
+4.9
5,758
Labour Party (UK)
8.1
Queens Edith
Queens Edith
Conservative Party (UK)
James Johnson*
1,486
44.9
–1.1
Liberal Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Lesbia Bradford
1,317
39.8
+5.4
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Robinson
507
15.3
–4.3
169
5.1
–6.6
3,310
56.3
+6.2
5,883
Conservative Party (UK)
3.3
Romsey
Romsey
Labour Party (UK)
Terence Sweeney*
1,189
45.8
–13.5
Liberal Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Richard Folley
1,007
38.8
+25.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Hay
376
14.5
–12.5
Workers Revolutionary Party (UK)
Martin Booth
25
1.0
N/A
182
7.0
–25.3
2,597
46.4
+10.0
5,601
Labour Party (UK)
19.4
Trumpington
Trumpington
Conservative Party (UK)
Millicent Suckling*
1,409
55.6
–0.9
Social Democratic Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Kevin Robinson
718
28.4
+12.5
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Pugh
405
16.0
–11.6
691
27.3
–1.7
2,532
44.1
+5.0
5,743
Conservative Party (UK)
6.7
West Chesterton
West Chesterton
Liberal Party (UK)
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Mark Hayes
1,126
41.5
+26.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Chris Gough-Goodman*
1,125
41.5
–16.4
Labour Party (UK)
Anil Sinha
461
17.0
–10.4
1
0.1
N/A
2,712
51.0
+14.0
5,314
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
21.7
References
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