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1982 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election
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1982 UK local government election
March 2020
March 2020
1982 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election England Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png parliamentary no 1980 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1980 1982 05 06 y 1983 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1983 22 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 32 Trafford 82.png Map of results of 1982 election Leader of the Council Jonathan Taylor Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Mike King Conservative Party (UK) Mike King Conservative Party (UK) 9 seats,41.9% St. Martin's 37 15 34 3 36,657 46.1% 4.2% Richard Mee Labour Party (UK) 11 seats,40.4% Sale Moor 21 5 22 1 20,968 26.4% 14.0% John Phillipson SDP-Liberal Alliance Priory 2 seats,17.7% 5 2 7 2 21,892 27.5% 9.8%
Elections to Trafford Council were held on Thursday, 6 May 1982. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1986. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council."Trafford M. B. C. Election Results Sheet, 22 May 1982", Trafford M.B.C.(1982).
Election result
PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party36,657 (46.1%)46.1 Conservative Party (UK) 4.215 (68.2%)15 22 Conservative Party (UK) 334 (54.0%)34 63 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party20,968 (26.4%)26.4 Labour Party (UK) 14.05 (22.7%)5 22 Labour Party (UK) 1 22 (34.9%)22 63 Labour Party (UK)Alliance21,892 (27.5%)27.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance 9.8 2 (9.1%)2 22 SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 7 (11.1%)7 63 SDP-Liberal Alliance
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Ward results
Altrincham
Altrincham
Conservative Party (UK)
B. L. Slater
1,632
48.9
+3.3
Social Democratic Party (UK)
G. E. Evans
901
27.0
+27.0
Labour Party (UK)
J. Koch
803
24.1
-12.7
731
21.9
+19.2
3,336
41.6
+1.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Bowdon
Bowdon
Conservative Party (UK)
J. B. Gill*
2,703
62.5
+2.0
Social Democratic Party (UK)
D. L. Marlow
1,310
30.3
+30.3
Labour Party (UK)
T. A. O'Neill
312
7.2
-7.3
1,393
32.2
-3.3
4,325
49.4
+2.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Broadheath
Broadheath
Conservative Party (UK)
M. G. Currie*
1,633
44.7
+3.8
Social Democratic Party (UK)
M. J. Roberts
1,012
27.7
+27.7
Labour Party (UK)
N. P. Cooper
1,009
27.6
-16.5
621
17.0
+13.8
3,654
45.8
+3.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Brooklands
Brooklands
Conservative Party (UK)
J. A. E. Waterfall*
2,489
63.4
+10.9
Liberal Party (UK)
C. A. Bearfield
1,000
25.5
-9.4
Labour Party (UK)
H. Davies
437
11.1
-1.5
1,489
37.9
+20.3
3,926
49.1
-1.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Bucklow
Bucklow
Labour Party (UK)
F. Holland*
1,533
62.7
-17.7
Conservative Party (UK)
M. E. Hindley
482
19.7
+6.7
Social Democratic Party (UK)
A. P. Ratcliff
429
17.6
+17.6
1,051
43.0
-24.4
2,444
34.8
-1.6
Labour Party (UK)
Clifford
Clifford
Labour Party (UK)
P. J. Geoghegan
1,830
53.8
-12.9
Conservative Party (UK)
G. V. Burrows
1,063
31.3
-2.0
Social Democratic Party (UK)
W. C. Sumner
506
14.9
+14.9
767
22.6
-10.8
3,399
40.9
-2.3
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Davyhulme East
Davyhulme East
Conservative Party (UK)
R. G. Haigh*
1,806
45.9
+2.3
Labour Party (UK)
S. Rogers
1,191
30.2
-10.4
Liberal Party (UK)
J. A. Cottrell
941
23.9
+8.1
615
15.6
+12.6
3,938
51.1
+8.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Davyhulme West
Davyhulme West
Conservative Party (UK)
J. T. Lamb
1,781
44.9
+7.1
Labour Party (UK)
A. G. Hodson
1,168
29.4
-9.3
Social Democratic Party (UK)
H. Laffey
1,020
25.7
+25.7
613
15.4
+14.5
3,969
47.5
+3.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Flixton
Flixton
Conservative Party (UK)
C. A. Lord
1,856
44.5
+6.3
Liberal Party (UK)
A. Vernon
1,585
38.0
+5.8
Labour Party (UK)
H. Pollard
726
17.4
-16.5
271
6.5
+2.2
4,167
52.5
+3.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Hale
Hale
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Hinchcliffe*
2,709
66.1
-3.1
Liberal Party (UK)
J. Wilson
1,134
27.7
+5.0
Labour Party (UK)
E. A. Starkey
253
6.2
-1.9
1,575
38.5
-8.0
4,096
46.6
+3.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Longford
Longford
Conservative Party (UK)
K. G. Summerfield
1,638
45.4
+8.1
Labour Party (UK)
K. Silcock
1,488
41.2
-21.5
Liberal Party (UK)
W. A. Munden
483
13.4
+13.4
150
4.2
-21.2
3,609
46.2
-0.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Mersey-St. Mary's
Mersey St. Marys
Conservative Party (UK)
S. A. Elder
2,510
62.3
+10.4
Social Democratic Party (UK)
E. P. M. Wollaston
1,004
24.9
+24.9
Labour Party (UK)
B. R. Coates
515
12.8
-8.6
1,506
37.4
+12.2
4,029
42.4
-4.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Park
Park
Labour Party (UK)
J. R. Haydock*
1,046
41.5
-23.5
Conservative Party (UK)
F. D. Redfern
998
39.6
+5.9
Liberal Party (UK)
C. R. Hedley
475
18.9
+18.9
48
1.9
-29.4
2,519
38.5
-4.4
Labour Party (UK)
Priory
Priory
Liberal Party (UK)
A. L. Brookes
1,389
43.9
+1.5
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Rhodes
1,297
41.0
+5.6
Labour Party (UK)
P. N. J. Frizzby
478
15.1
-7.1
92
2.9
-4.1
3,164
39.6
-3.5
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Sale Moor
Sale Moor
Labour Party (UK)
R. Mee*
1,319
40.0
-10.9
Conservative Party (UK)
J. W. Robinson
1,152
34.9
+4.3
Liberal Party (UK)
H. M. Hughes
827
25.1
+6.6
167
5.1
-15.1
3,298
42.3
-2.1
Labour Party (UK)
St. Martin's
St. Martins
Conservative Party (UK)
M. E. King*
1,748
43.2
+3.7
Labour Party (UK)
G. H. Mountain
1,464
36.1
-24.4
Social Democratic Party (UK)
R. C. Tweed
838
20.7
+20.7
284
7.0
-14.0
4,050
43.3
+1.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Stretford
Stretford
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Hindley*
1,886
51.3
+5.9
Labour Party (UK)
G. Woodburn
1,107
30.2
-24.4
Social Democratic Party (UK)
L. L. Sumner
679
18.5
+18.5
779
21.3
+12.1
3,664
44.6
+1.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Talbot
Talbot
Labour Party (UK)
G. Marland*
1,721
58.6
-15.8
Conservative Party (UK)
B. M. Dirikis
750
25.5
-0.1
Social Democratic Party (UK)
S. Everett
467
15.9
+15.9
971
33.0
-15.8
2,938
39.0
-0.1
Labour Party (UK)
Timperley
Timperley (2 vacancies)
Conservative Party (UK)
A. K. Davies
1,778
43.7
0
Conservative Party (UK)
L. W. Hillier
1,698
41.7
-2.0
Liberal Party (UK)
G. K. Stuart
1,695
41.6
+5.6
Liberal Party (UK)
J. R. Richardson
1,595
39.2
+3.2
Labour Party (UK)
R. J. Short
441
10.8
-9.5
Labour Party (UK)
R. P. F. Phillips
412
10.1
-10.2
3
0.1
-7.6
4,071
45.4
+4.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Urmston
Urmston
Conservative Party (UK)
A. R. Coupe*
1,736
46.7
-1.1
Labour Party (UK)
D. Acton
994
26.8
-25.4
Social Democratic Party (UK)
P. J. Carlon
985
26.5
+26.5
742
20.0
+15.7
3,715
47.5
+5.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Village
Village
Liberal Party (UK)
B. V. Ackroyd
1,617
44.3
+7.8
Conservative Party (UK)
W. J. Watkins*
1,312
35.9
+2.1
Labour Party (UK)
R. Crewe
721
19.8
-9.9
305
8.4
+5.6
3,650
43.3
-6.9
Liberal Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
By-elections between 1983 and 1983
Timperley By-Election 8 July 1982
Conservative Party (UK)
W. J. Watkins
1,433
47.3
-1.7
Liberal Party (UK)
G. K. Stuart
1,388
45.8
-2.6
Labour Party (UK)
R. J. Short
208
6.9
+4.3
45
1.5
+1.4
3,029
33.8
-11.6
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1982
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election