1982 Chester City Council election

1982 English local election 1982 Chester City Council election Cheshire parliamentary 1980 Chester City Council election 1980 1982 5 6 y 1983 Chester City Council election 1983 23 out of 60 seats to Chester City Council 31 44.4% (3.3%) 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 38 seats, 40.5% 17 37 1 16,273 43.5% 3.0% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 14 seats, 37.2% 4 14 0 9,714 26.0% 11.2% 95x50px|Blank SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 seats, 13.3% 2 6 2 11,332 30.3% 17.0% 95x50px|Blank Residents Association 3 seats, 8.3% 0 2 1 101 0.3% 8.0% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 1 seat, 0.4% 0 1 0 N/A N/A 0.4% Chester UK ward map 1982.svg Winner of each seat at the 1982 Chester City Council election Council control Council control after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) The 1982 Chester City Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Chester City Council in Cheshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Chester-1973-2007.pdf Chester City Council Election Results 1973-2007 16 December 2023 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections. Summary Election result 1982 Chester City Council election Conservative Party (UK) 17 1 73.9 20 37 61.7 16,273 43.5 +3.0 Labour Party (UK) 4 0 17.4 10 14 23.3 9,714 26.0 –11.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 2 8.7 4 6 10.0 11,332 30.3 +17.0 Residents Association 0 1 0.0 2 2 3.3 101 0.3 –8.0 Independent politician 0 0 0.0 1 1 1.7 N/A N/A –0.4 Ward results Barrow Barrow Conservative Party (UK) B. Tunstall* 739 56.2 N/A SDP-Liberal Alliance O. Lonsborough 468 35.6 N/A Labour Party (UK) R. Barlow 108 8.2 N/A 271 20.6 N/A 1,315 40.6 N/A 3,243 Conservative Party (UK) Blacon Hill Blacon Hill (2 seats due to by-election) Labour Party (UK) J. Price* 999 66.5 Labour Party (UK) J. Vernon 840 55.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Norton 282 18.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance D. Howells 249 16.6 Conservative Party (UK) J. Robinson 243 16.2 1,502 35.2 4,266 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Boughton Boughton Conservative Party (UK) G. Llewellyn-Jones 528 43.8 –0.4 Labour Party (UK) S. Pickstock 418 34.7 –0.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance R. Jay 260 21.6 +15.3 110 9.1 +0.5 1,206 47.2 –1.6 2,562 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) 0.3 Boughton Heath Boughton Heath Conservative Party (UK) A. Bell 822 47.7 +9.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance A. Farrell 721 41.9 +24.4 Labour Party (UK) A. Williams 179 10.4 –14.9 101 5.9 N/A 1,722 58.0 –24.4 2,995 Conservative Party (UK) 7.6 College College Labour Party (UK) W. Hughes 679 38.1 –15.2 Conservative Party (UK) R. Amsden* 634 35.6 –0.7 SDP-Liberal Alliance R. Barritt 368 20.7 N/A Residents Association D. Taylor 101 5.7 –4.7 45 2.5 –14.0 1,782 41.3 +1.7 4,329 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 7.3 Curzon Curzon Conservative Party (UK) W. Johnstone* 697 48.4 +4.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance R. Green 403 28.0 +11.8 Labour Party (UK) G. Goddard 339 23.6 –9.1 294 20.4 +9.1 1,439 48.5 +0.9 2,977 Conservative Party (UK) 3.7 Dee Point Dee Point Labour Party (UK) D. Robinson* 1,003 60.2 –17.3 Conservative Party (UK) P. Benyon 335 20.1 –2.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance G. Wilson 328 19.7 N/A 668 40.1 N/A 1,666 34.7 +1.8 4,843 Labour Party (UK) 7.5 Elton Elton Conservative Party (UK) D. Rowlands* 888 46.4 –17.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance S. Hugill 850 44.4 N/A Labour Party (UK) R. Iball 175 9.1 –26.9 38 2.0 N/A 1,913 46.4 –31.6 4,127 Conservative Party (UK) Grosvenor Grosvenor Conservative Party (UK) R. Cain 1,024 50.9 +2.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance H. Fearnall* 503 25.0 +12.9 Labour Party (UK) E. Sproston 486 24.1 –15.0 521 25.9 +16.2 2,013 47.1 +3.2 4,279 Conservative Party (UK) 5.4 Hoole Hoole SDP-Liberal Alliance E. Ward 1,020 49.3 –0.9 Labour Party (UK) H. Jones 587 28.4 +1.6 Conservative Party (UK) K. Nattrass 461 22.3 –0.7 433 20.9 –2.6 2,068 44.9 –3.8 4,615 SDP-Liberal Alliance Conservative Party (UK) 1.3 Mollington Mollington Conservative Party (UK) T. Jones* 620 76.4 –3.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance D. Cooper 122 15.0 N/A Labour Party (UK) G. Cairns 69 8.5 –11.7 498 61.4 +1.8 811 45.2 –29.7 1,801 Conservative Party (UK) Newton Newton (2 seats due to by-election) Conservative Party (UK) S. Garston* 1,109 55.3 Conservative Party (UK) J. Ebo 987 49.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Payne 625 31.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Hunter 590 29.4 Labour Party (UK) L. Pickering 244 12.2 Labour Party (UK) L. Price 186 9.3 2,005 47.9 4,185 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Plas Newton Plas Newton Conservative Party (UK) D. Owens-Kay* 787 44.0 +13.2 Labour Party (UK) M. Price 527 29.4 –13.7 SDP-Liberal Alliance L. Hollins 517 28.7 +16.4 260 14.5 N/A 1,831 44.7 +1.0 4,016 Conservative Party (UK) 13.5 Sealand Sealand Conservative Party (UK) M. Edwards 676 37.5 –6.5 Labour Party (UK) D. Southall 609 33.8 –22.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance L. Hollins 517 28.7 N/A 67 3.7 N/A 1,802 46.8 +10.2 3,865 Conservative Party (UK) 7.9 Tarvin Tarvin Conservative Party (UK) S. Richards 953 65.4 –8.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance R. Hesketh 293 20.1 N/A Labour Party (UK) N. Winterton 211 14.5 –11.2 660 45.3 N/A 1,457 47.6 –32.1 3,076 Conservative Party (UK) Tilston Tilston Conservative Party (UK) W. Hough* 462 70.2 N/A SDP-Liberal Alliance B. Moore 149 22.6 N/A Labour Party (UK) N. Winterton 47 7.1 N/A 313 47.6 N/A 658 52.3 N/A 1,260 Conservative Party (UK) Upton Grange Upton Grange Conservative Party (UK) J. Ross* 845 62.6 +2.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Dutton 320 23.7 +4.6 Labour Party (UK) P. Swales 185 13.7 –7.5 525 38.9 +0.4 1,350 38.4 +5.5 3,558 Conservative Party (UK) 0.9 Upton Heath Upton Heath Conservative Party (UK) E. Gerrard 946 43.6 Conservative Party (UK) G. Houlbrook 916 42.2 Labour Party (UK) C. Jones 633 29.2 SDP-Liberal Alliance P. Lowry 566 26.1 Labour Party (UK) R. Smith 550 25.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance C. Bain 527 24.3 2,170 49.1 4,419 Conservative Party (UK) Residents Association Conservative Party (UK) Vicars Cross Vicars Cross SDP-Liberal Alliance G. Proctor 1,196 59.9 +49.6 Conservative Party (UK) P. Thompson* 622 31.2 –9.4 Labour Party (UK) R. Champion 178 8.9 –6.0 574 28.8 N/A 1,996 46.1 +1.8 4,344 SDP-Liberal Alliance Conservative Party (UK) 29.5 Westminster Westminster Conservative Party (UK) R. Lowe* 979 51.6 –1.8 Labour Party (UK) G. Booth 462 24.3 –7.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance S. Fraser 458 24.1 +11.5 517 27.2 +5.5 1,899 40.7 –0.7 4,676 Conservative Party (UK) 2.9 References Category:Chester City Council elections Chester Category:May 1982 in the United Kingdom Category:1980s in Cheshire